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  Hartford LMA - Current Employment Statistics Last Updated: August 18, 2025
HARTFORD - WEST HARTFORD - EAST HARTFORD (25540)
Not Seasonally Adjusted
July July CHANGE June
2025 2024 NO. % 2025
TOTAL NONFARM EMPLOYMENT……………………………………… 606,100 603,400 2,700 0.4 614,000
TOTAL PRIVATE……………………………………… 518,500 515,400 3,100 0.6 519,100
  GOODS PRODUCING INDUSTRIES………………………………. 82,600 84,500 -1,900 -2.2 82,800
    CONSTRUCTION, NAT. RES. & MINING.…….. 23,600 24,100 -500 -2.1 23,500
    MANUFACTURING………………………………. 59,000 60,400 -1,400 -2.3 59,300
      Durable Goods…………………………………. 48,700 49,900 -1,200 -2.4 49,000
      Non-Durable Goods…………………………… 10,300 10,500 -200 -1.9 10,300
  SERVICE PROVIDING INDUSTRIES……………………………… 523,500 518,900 4,600 0.9 531,200
    TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, UTILITIES….. 99,500 100,100 -600 -0.6 101,400
      Wholesale Trade……………………………… 19,900 19,500 400 2.1 20,100
      Retail Trade………………………………………. 52,800 53,100 -300 -0.6 52,900
      Transportation, Warehousing, & Utilities………………………………………. 26,800 27,500 -700 -2.5 28,400
        Transportation and Warehousing……………………………………………… 25,800 26,500 -700 -2.6 27,400
    INFORMATION……………………………………… 5,800 6,100 -300 -4.9 5,700
    FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES……………………………………… 53,200 52,900 300 0.6 52,300
        Depository Credit Institutions……………………………………………… 4,800 4,700 100 2.1 4,700
        Insurance Carriers & Related Activities……………………………………………… 36,800 36,700 100 0.3 36,100
    PROFESSIONAL & BUSINESS SERVICES 79,600 78,200 1,400 1.8 79,000
      Professional, Scientific………………………….. 38,100 37,900 200 0.5 37,600
      Management of Companies…………………………………….. 13,300 12,800 500 3.9 13,300
      Administrative and Support…………………………………….. 28,200 27,500 700 2.5 28,100
    EDUCATION AND HEALTH SERVICES……. 119,900 116,100 3,800 3.3 120,100
      Educational Services………………………….. 14,800 13,700 1,100 8.0 14,900
      Health Care and Social Assistance………………………….. 105,100 102,400 2,700 2.6 105,200
        Ambulatory Health Care……………………………………………… 34,900 34,500 400 1.2 34,800
    LEISURE AND HOSPITALITY…………………… 53,500 53,500 0 0.0 53,900
      Accommodation and Food Services………………………….. 44,200 43,100 1,100 2.6 45,000
    OTHER SERVICES……………………………….. 24,400 24,000 400 1.7 23,900
    GOVERNMENT …………………………………….. 87,600 88,000 -400 -0.5 94,900
      Federal………………………………………………………… 5,400 5,800 -400 -6.9 5,300
      State & Local……………………………………… 82,200 82,200 0 0.0 89,600
Current month's data are preliminary. Prior months' data have been revised. All data are benchmarked to March 2013.
 *Total excludes workers idled due to labor-management disputes.
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