New England Economic Indicators

A data resource that provides current and historical economic data for each of the region’s six states, New England as a whole, and the United States

Payroll Employment Employment by Supersector Labor Force Participation Rate Job Openings Rate (JOLTS) Number Unemployed Initial Claims Unemployment Rates U-6 Rate
Average Hourly Earnings Personal Income Wages and Salaries Employment Cost Index Consumer Price Index
Home Price Index Housing Permits Construction Contracts (Dodge) Zillow Observed Rent Index
Total Exports Total Exports by Industries Total Exports by Destination Economic Activity Index

Payroll Employment

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Total Nonfarm Employment Growth
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics/Haver Analytics
Notes: Last retrieved from Haver Analytics Fri Apr 18 2025 04:00:18 GMT+0000 (Eastern Daylight Time).
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 2015-05-01 00:00:00 to 2025-02-01 00:00:00.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying Percent Change (Year/Year). Data ranges from -21.383449147188884 to 19.073842302878585.
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Connecticut

Connecticut employment climbed 2.2% over the last 12 months. Since the 2019/2020 peak it's lost 27,000 jobs (-1.6%).

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Maine

Employment in Maine rose 3.4% in the last 12 months. Since the 2019/2020 peak its added 4000 jobs (.7%).

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Massachusetts

Unemployment has dropped in Massachusets, 1.4% (4.8 to 3.4) and employment growth has risen 4.0% in the last 12 month.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire employment climbed 2.2% over the last 12 months. Since the 2019/2020 peak it's lost 27,000 jobs (-1.6%).

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Rhode Island

Employment in Rhode Island rose 3.4% in the last 12 months. Since the 2019/2020 peak its added 4000 jobs (.7%).

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Vermont

Unemployment has dropped in Vermont, 1.4% (4.8 to 3.4) and employment growth has risen 4.0% in the last 12 month.

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