Colorado Labor Force Summary June 2010

LABOR FORCE SUMMARY
COLORADO
Preliminary Estimates for June 2010 (in thousands)

LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	2,663.7	2,670.6	2,718.3	-6.9	-54.6
Unemployment	214.1	213.9	224.5	0.2	-10.4
Unemployment Rate (%)	8.0	8.0	8.3	--	--
Employment	2,449.6	2,456.7	2,493.8	-7.1	-44.2

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	2,672.4	2,645.2	2,744.3	27.2	-71.9
Unemployment	222.2	204.5	236.4	17.7	-14.2
Unemployment Rate (%)	8.3	7.7	8.6	--	--
Employment	2,450.2	2,440.7	2,507.9	9.5	-57.7

WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED:	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Mining & Logging	22.5	22.3	23.4	0.2	-0.9
Construction	111.3	111.3	128.9	0.0	-17.6
Manufacturing	123.7	123.8	129.0	-0.1	-5.3
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities	397.3	396.2	403.9	1.1	-6.6
Information	70.8	71.0	74.7	-0.2	-3.9
Financial Activities	143.7	143.5	146.9	0.2	-3.2
Professional & Business Services	324.6	324.3	327.1	0.3	-2.5
Educational & Health Services	262.5	261.0	256.2	1.5	6.3
Leisure & Hospitality	259.7	255.7	261.0	4.0	-1.3
Other Services	94.8	95.0	93.7	-0.2	1.1
Government	394.1	402.7	391.4	-8.6	2.7
TOTAL NONAG	2205.0	2206.8	2236.2	-1.8	-31.2
Labor Disputants	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0

WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Mining & Logging	22.6	22.2	23.5	0.4	-0.9
Construction	116.2	110.7	135.3	5.5	-19.1
Manufacturing	123.8	123.2	129.5	0.6	-5.7
Trade, Transportation, & Utilities	398.0	392.5	403.8	5.5	-5.8
Information	70.9	71.0	74.8	-0.1	-3.9
Financial Activities	144.6	142.9	147.4	1.7	-2.8
Professional & Business Services	330.9	325.3	332.6	5.6	-1.7
Educational & Health Services	263.3	262.1	256.1	1.2	7.2
Leisure & Hospitality	266.4	247.5	269.3	18.9	-2.9
Other Services	95.7	94.3	95.0	1.4	0.7
Government	392.3	411.4	389.8	-19.1	2.5
TOTAL NONAG	2,224.7	2,203.1	2,257.1	21.6	-32.4
Labor Disputants	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
LABOR FORCE SUMMARY
COLORADO METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS
Preliminary Estimates for June 2010 (in thousands)

DENVER-AURORA-BROOMFIELD MSA (Adams, Arapahoe, Broomfield, Clear Creek,
Denver, Douglas, Elbert, Gilpin, Jefferson, and Park counties)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	1,363.6	1,366.8	1,406.1	-3.2	-42.5
Unemployment	111.2	109.7	120.1	1.5	-8.9
Unemployment Rate (%)	8.2	8.0	8.5	--	--
Employment	1,252.4	1,257.1	1,286.0	-4.7	-33.6
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	1,179.0	1,180.6	1,195.5	-1.6	-16.5

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	1,368.3	1,360.8	1,410.7	7.5	-42.4
Unemployment	114.5	105.1	123.3	9.4	-8.8
Unemployment Rate (%)	8.4	7.7	8.7	--	--
Employment	1,253.8	1,255.7	1,287.3	-1.9	-33.5
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	1,191.4	1,183.3	1,210.3	8.1	-18.9


BOULDER-LONGMONT MSA (Boulder County)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	171.1	172.6	175.9	-1.5	-4.8
Unemployment	10.8	10.6	12.5	0.2	-1.7
Unemployment Rate (%)	6.3	6.1	7.1	--	--
Employment	160.3	162.0	163.4	-1.7	-3.1
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	157.1	158.3	158.2	-1.2	-1.1

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	170.7	172.4	175.4	-1.7	-4.7
Unemployment	11.3	10.1	13.0	1.2	-1.7
Unemployment Rate (%)	6.6	5.8	7.4	--	--
Employment	159.4	162.3	162.4	-2.9	-3.0
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	157.0	159.6	158.4	-2.6	-1.4


COLORADO SPRINGS MSA (El Paso and Teller counties)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	306.0	307.0	314.1	-1.0	-8.1
Unemployment	27.2	26.5	28.2	0.7	-1.0
Unemployment Rate (%)	8.9	8.6	9.0	--	--
Employment	278.8	280.5	285.9	-1.7	-7.1
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	242.9	243.8	247.8	-0.9	-4.9

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	308.9	306.4	317.0	2.5	-8.1
Unemployment	28.1	25.4	29.1	2.7	-1.0
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.1	8.3	9.2	--	--
Employment	280.8	281.0	287.9	-0.2	-7.1
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	246.7	245.4	250.9	1.3	-4.2


FT. COLLINS-LOVELAND MSA (Larimer County)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	172.0	173.5	176.1	-1.5	-4.1
Unemployment	11.6	11.4	12.8	0.2	-1.2
Unemployment Rate (%)	6.7	6.6	7.3	--	--
Employment	160.4	162.1	163.3	-1.7	-2.9
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	132.7	132.0	132.8	0.7	-0.1

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	174.2	173.6	178.3	0.6	-4.1
Unemployment	11.9	10.8	13.1	1.1	-1.2
Unemployment Rate (%)	6.8	6.2	7.4	--	--
Employment	162.3	162.8	165.2	-0.5	-2.9
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	133.8	133.3	134.7	0.5	-0.9


GRAND JUNCTION MSA (Mesa County)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	78.0	78.7	82.2	-0.7	-4.2
Unemployment	7.4	7.3	8.3	0.1	-0.9
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.5	9.3	10.1	--	--
Employment	70.6	71.4	73.9	-0.8	-3.3
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	58.5	58.9	61.2	-0.4	-2.7

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	78.6	78.7	82.7	-0.1	-4.1
Unemployment	7.6	7.0	8.4	0.6	-0.8
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.7	8.9	10.2	--	--
Employment	71.0	71.7	74.3	-0.7	-3.3
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	59.1	59.6	61.6	-0.5	-2.5


GREELEY MSA (Weld County)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	116.9	118.7	119.2	-1.8	-2.3
Unemployment	11.0	10.6	11.5	0.4	-0.5
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.4	9.0	9.6	--	--
Employment	105.9	108.1	107.7	-2.2	-1.8
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	76.8	77.9	78.4	-1.1	-1.6

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	117.9	118.3	120.2	-0.4	-2.3
Unemployment	11.3	10.3	11.8	1.0	-0.5
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.6	8.7	9.8	--	--
Employment	106.6	108.0	108.4	-1.4	-1.8
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	76.9	78.6	78.4	-1.7	-1.5


PUEBLO MSA (Pueblo County)
LABOR FORCE DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED*				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	73.6	74.1	74.8	-0.5	-1.2
Unemployment	7.1	6.9	7.1	0.2	0.0
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.7	9.3	9.5	--	--
Employment	66.5	67.2	67.7	-0.7	-1.2
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	57.1	57.2	57.3	-0.1	-0.2

UNADJUSTED FOR SEASONALITY:				Change from last:
	Jun-10	May-10	Jun-09	Month	Year
Total Civilian Labor Force	74.1	74.1	75.3	0.0	-1.2
Unemployment	7.3	6.5	7.3	0.8	0.0
Unemployment Rate (%)	9.9	8.8	9.7	--	--
Employment	66.8	67.6	68.0	-0.8	-1.2
WAGE AND SALARY EMPLOYMENT DATA
TOTAL NONAG	57.2	57.6	57.7	-0.4	-0.5
Seasonally Adjusted MSA Labor Force Data not official BLS series
Labor force estimates are adjusted to Current Population Survey data. Estimates made in cooperation with the U.S. Dept. of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
1/ Residents unemployed during the week including the 12th of the month.
2/ Total resident employment includes nonagricultural wage and salary workers; self-employed, unpaid family and domestic workers; agricultural workers and
persons involved in labor disputes.
3/Due to rounding, sum of individual items may not equal total. Industry data represents jobs by place of work coded under the 2002 North American Industry
Classification System
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Please reference, "Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Labor Market Information".