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The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program publishes a quarterly count of employment and wages reported by employers covering more than 95 percent of U.S. jobs, available at the county, MSA, state and national levels by industry.
U.S. TOTAL -4.5%(p) since Mar 2020
Los Angeles County, California -7.5%(p) since Mar 2020
Cook County, Illinois -8.0%(p) since Mar 2020
New York County, New York -14.8%(p) since Mar 2020
Harris County, Texas -5.7%(p) since Mar 2020
Maricopa County, Arizona -2.0%(p) since Mar 2020
Dallas County, Texas -2.7%(p) since Mar 2020
Orange County, California -7.3%(p) since Mar 2020
San Diego County, California -6.4%(p) since Mar 2020
U.S. TOTAL +5.6%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Los Angeles County, California +7.3%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Cook County, Illinois +8.4%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
New York County, New York +21.2%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Harris County, Texas -2.2%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Maricopa County, Arizona +5.3%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Dallas County, Texas +3.1%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
Orange County, California +8.6%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
San Diego County, California +8.7%(p) since 1st Qtr of 2020
08/18/2021
San Francisco, CA, had the largest county over-the-year percentage increase in average weekly wages in first quarter 2021 at 33.9 percent. From March 2020 to March 2021, Calcasieu, LA, had the largest county percentage decrease in employment with a loss of 14.9 percent.
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09/01/2021
BLS updated the full Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) database
through the first quarter of 2021. Links to updated databases, files, and tables
can be found at www.bls.gov/web/cewdat.supp.toc.htm.
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