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Labor Market Information - Information Sector State of Connecticut
Last Updated: November 16, 2023
  Information Sector ~ State of Connecticut Select Industry  
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32,000 31,700 300 0.9% 32,000 31,200 800 2.6% 32,000 32,000 0 0.0% 32,000 38,200 -6,200 -16.2%
The information sector comprises establishments engaged in the following processes: (a) producing and distributing information and cultural products, (b) providing the means to transmit or distribute these products as well as data or communications, and (c) processing data. The main components of this sector are the publishing industries, including software publishing, and both traditional publishing and publishing exclusively on the Internet; the motion picture and sound recording industries; the broadcasting industries, including traditional broadcasting and those broadcasting exclusively over the Internet; the telecommunications industries; the industries known as Internet service providers and web search portals, data processing industries, and the information services industries. Download Information Employment (1990-Current) .xls
 Month  2014 Y/Y 2015 Y/Y 2016 Y/Y 2017 Y/Y 2018 Y/Y 2019 Y/Y 2020 Y/Y 2021 Y/Y 2022 Y/Y 2023 Y/Y
 Jan 32,100 32,400 32,500 31,900 31,900 31,500 31,300 29,100 31,000 31,300
 Feb 31,900 32,400 32,600 31,700 32,000 31,300 31,300 29,300 31,100 31,000
 Mar 32,200 32,400 32,300 31,900 31,700 31,500 31,300 29,500 31,000 31,100
 Apr 32,200 32,500 32,200 31,800 31,700 31,500 28,900 29,500 31,000 31,500
 May 32,100 32,500 32,300 31,700 31,700 31,500 28,600 29,500 31,300 32,100
 Jun 32,100 32,700 32,300 31,600 31,800 31,800 28,500 29,900 31,200 31,400
 Jul 32,200 32,600 32,600 31,300 31,600 31,900 28,100 30,500 31,200 31,600
 Aug 32,100 32,500 32,900 31,400 31,600 31,700 28,400 30,500 31,400 31,600
 Sep 31,900 32,600 32,500 31,600 31,500 31,600 28,700 30,300 31,400 31,700
 Oct 31,700 32,800 32,500 31,400 31,800 31,500 29,000 30,700 31,200 32,000
 Nov 32,500 32,600 32,300 31,500 31,500 31,600 28,800 31,000 31,500
 Dec 32,500 32,500 32,100 31,500 31,500 31,300 28,900 31,200 31,100
 Month  2004 Y/Y 2005 Y/Y 2006 Y/Y 2007 Y/Y 2008 Y/Y 2009 Y/Y 2010 Y/Y 2011 Y/Y 2012 Y/Y 2013 Y/Y
 Jan 39,400 38,800 38,200 37,800 38,200 36,600 32,000 31,800 31,500 31,800
 Feb 39,100 38,900 38,000 38,000 38,300 36,500 31,900 31,700 31,500 32,300
 Mar 39,100 38,500 38,200 38,000 38,200 35,800 31,800 31,700 31,100 32,200
 Apr 39,200 38,400 38,000 38,200 38,800 35,200 31,700 31,600 31,100 31,800
 May 39,200 38,400 37,900 39,100 38,700 34,700 31,800 31,300 31,300 32,200
 Jun 39,200 38,400 37,800 38,500 38,600 34,500 31,600 31,400 31,100 32,300
 Jul 39,200 38,200 38,000 38,800 37,900 34,200 31,500 31,400 31,100 32,400
 Aug 39,300 37,900 37,900 38,700 37,900 33,800 31,800 31,200 31,400 32,100
 Sep 39,100 37,900 38,000 39,400 37,200 33,400 32,000 31,300 31,500 32,000
 Oct 38,800 37,700 38,000 39,300 37,200 33,000 31,900 31,300 31,700 32,100
 Nov 38,900 37,700 38,100 38,100 36,900 32,800 31,700 31,300 31,800 32,000
 Dec 38,800 37,800 38,200 38,100 36,900 32,200 31,900 31,200 31,400 32,100
 Month  1994 Y/Y 1995 Y/Y 1996 Y/Y 1997 Y/Y 1998 Y/Y 1999 Y/Y 2000 Y/Y 2001 Y/Y 2002 Y/Y 2003 Y/Y
 Jan 40,200 41,300 41,600 44,400 44,400 44,700 45,600 46,700 42,500 40,300
 Feb 40,000 41,300 42,100 44,900 44,400 44,600 45,700 46,600 42,100 40,200
 Mar 39,800 41,300 42,500 45,000 44,600 44,500 45,900 46,200 42,000 40,000
 Apr 40,300 41,700 43,000 45,000 44,600 44,500 45,900 45,700 41,800 39,900
 May 40,500 41,700 43,300 44,800 44,900 44,500 46,100 45,400 41,600 39,700
 Jun 40,600 41,800 43,700 44,800 45,000 44,300 46,400 44,900 41,300 39,600
 Jul 40,800 41,500 43,300 44,800 44,900 44,800 47,000 44,200 41,000 39,600
 Aug 40,800 41,600 43,700 44,900 45,000 44,900 47,000 44,200 40,700 39,500
 Sep 40,700 41,500 44,000 45,100 39,500 44,800 47,300 43,800 40,400 39,300
 Oct 40,600 42,200 44,200 43,900 45,200 45,100 47,200 43,400 40,200 39,500
 Nov 40,800 41,500 44,600 43,800 45,000 45,300 47,200 43,100 39,800 39,400
 Dec 40,900 41,700 44,400 43,800 45,000 45,500 47,100 42,900 39,700 39,300
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