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  2018 Workforce Sector Economic Scorecard - State of Connecticut Benchmarked March 2022 Select Year >>>
Current Workforce Taken together, this group of six economic indicators presents an overall picture of the current conditions in the Connecticut labor market. Current levels and the change from the previous period, as well as the year-to-year changes in the number of nonfarm employment jobs #1, residents employed #2 and residents unemployed #5, the unemployment rate #4, the size of the labor force #3, and the average weekly initial claims #6 - the number of those filing initial, new and additional, claims for unemployment. All workforce sector indicators are seasonally adjusted figures.
Month 2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
Jan 1,697.5 1,696.2 Even
Feb 1,695.7 1,697.9 Minus Grade
Mar 1,696.3 1,696.5 Plus Grade
Apr 1,694.5 1,693.8 Even
May 1,697.0 1,698.3 Even
Jun 1,698.6 1,702.4 Plus Grade
Jul 1,696.8 1,700.4 Plus Grade
Aug 1,697.0 1,700.8 Plus Grade
Sep 1,696.6 1,700.5 Plus Grade
Oct 1,694.8 1,700.7 Plus Grade
Nov 1,695.0 1,699.4 Plus Grade
Dec 1,694.5 1,702.4 Plus Grade
2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
1,836.3 1,828.3 Minus Grade
1,840.1 1,831.8 Minus Grade
1,842.9 1,836.7 Minus Grade
1,844.3 1,842.2 Minus Grade
1,844.5 1,846.9 Plus Grade
1,843.2 1,850.7 Plus Grade
1,840.9 1,853.6 Plus Grade
1,838.0 1,856.0 Plus Grade
1,835.0 1,857.9 Plus Grade
1,832.7 1,859.4 Plus Grade
1,831.4 1,860.8 Plus Grade
1,831.6 1,861.9 Plus Grade
2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
1,924.2 1,908.3 Minus Grade
1,927.4 1,910.7 Minus Grade
1,929.7 1,914.5 Minus Grade
1,930.6 1,918.6 Minus Grade
1,930.1 1,922.2 Minus Grade
1,928.2 1,924.9 Minus Grade
1,925.5 1,926.8 Plus Grade
1,922.2 1,928.5 Plus Grade
1,918.8 1,930.0 Plus Grade
1,915.9 1,931.4 Plus Grade
1,913.9 1,932.6 Plus Grade
1,913.2 1,933.4 Plus Grade
2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
4.6 4.2 Plus Grade
4.5 4.1 Plus Grade
4.5 4.1 Plus Grade
4.5 4.0 Plus Grade
4.4 3.9 Plus Grade
4.4 3.9 Plus Grade
4.4 3.8 Plus Grade
4.4 3.8 Plus Grade
4.4 3.7 Plus Grade
4.3 3.7 Plus Grade
4.3 3.7 Plus Grade
4.3 3.7 Plus Grade
2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
87.9 80.0 Plus Grade
87.3 78.9 Plus Grade
86.8 77.7 Plus Grade
86.2 76.5 Plus Grade
85.6 75.3 Plus Grade
85.0 74.2 Plus Grade
84.6 73.2 Plus Grade
84.2 72.5 Plus Grade
83.7 72.1 Plus Grade
83.1 72.0 Plus Grade
82.5 71.9 Plus Grade
81.6 71.5 Plus Grade
2017 2018 Year-to-Year comparisons
3,891 3,671 Plus Grade
3,855 3,696 Plus Grade
3,911 3,664 Plus Grade
3,878 3,663 Plus Grade
3,878 3,613 Plus Grade
3,825 3,554 Plus Grade
3,834 3,522 Plus Grade
3,808 3,487 Plus Grade
3,806 3,438 Plus Grade
3,778 3,410 Plus Grade
3,773 3,400 Plus Grade
3,716 3,515 Plus Grade
Total Up Down NC Net %
6 3 3 0 0%
6 3 3 0 0%
6 4 2 0 +33%
6 4 2 0 +33%
6 4 2 0 +33%
6 5 1 0 +67%
6 6 0 0 +100%
6 6 0 0 +100%
6 6 0 0 +100%
6 6 0 0 +100%
6 6 0 0 +100%
6 6 0 0 +100%
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