Boston
Laborforce, Employment and Unemployment
(not seasonally adjusted)
| Month | Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 2024 | 404584 | 388779 | 15805 | 3.9 |
| 10 | 2024 | 403964 | 388608 | 15356 | 3.8 |
| 09 | 2024 | 401379 | 386544 | 14835 | 3.7 |
| 08 | 2024 | 410329 | 391415 | 18914 | 4.6 |
| 07 | 2024 | 413283 | 394203 | 19080 | 4.6 |
| 06 | 2024 | 410963 | 394145 | 16818 | 4.1 |
| 05 | 2024 | 399913 | 384950 | 14963 | 3.7 |
| 04 | 2024 | 399175 | 387644 | 11531 | 2.9 |
| 03 | 2024 | 401500 | 389004 | 12496 | 3.1 |
| 02 | 2024 | 394776 | 382220 | 12556 | 3.2 |
| 01 | 2024 | 396785 | 384369 | 12416 | 3.1 |
| Annual | Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployed | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average | 2023 | 395158 | 382479 | 12679 | 3.2 |
| Average | 2022 | 393248 | 379555 | 13693 | 3.5 |
| Average | 2021 | 391299 | 369926 | 21373 | 5.5 |
| Average | 2020 | 394659 | 356340 | 38319 | 9.7 |
| Average | 2019 | 402679 | 391873 | 10806 | 2.7 |
| Average | 2018 | 397475 | 385220 | 12255 | 3.1 |
| Average | 2017 | 384351 | 371112 | 13239 | 3.4 |
| Average | 2016 | 369307 | 355840 | 13467 | 3.6 |
| Average | 2015 | 363350 | 347559 | 15791 | 4.3 |
| Average | 2014 | 357689 | 339033 | 18656 | 5.2 |
| Average | 2013 | 350214 | 328999 | 21215 | 6.1 |
| Average | 2012 | 347020 | 325978 | 21042 | 6.1 |
| Average | 2011 | 342283 | 320060 | 22223 | 6.5 |
| Average | 2010 | 338837 | 314156 | 24681 | 7.3 |
Occupational Wage Data
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