Developments in the Mohawk Valley Labor Market
For the 12-month period ending August 2022, the nonfarm job count in the Utica-Rome MSA increased 1,300, or 1.1 percent, to 122,100. Private sector employment rose 1,400, or 1.5 percent, to 92,700.
Job gains were posted in: education and health services (+400), trade, transportation, and utilities (+400), manufacturing (+300), leisure and hospitality (+200), and other services (+200).
| August 2022 | July 2022 | August 2021 |
|---|---|---|
| 3.9% | 3.8% | 4.9% |
The unemployment rate in the Utica-Rome MSA declined from 4.9 percent in August 2021 to 3.9 percent in August 2022. The unemployment rate rose from 3.8 percent in July.
Contact
For More Information Please Contact:
Brion Acton
NYS Department of Labor
State Office Bldg.
207 Genesee St., Suite 203
Utica, NY 13501
Phone: (315) 793-2282
Fax: (315) 793-2354
Email: [email protected]