South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

Rapid City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

Industry	February 2021	January 2021	February 2020	Percent Change
Industry	February 2021	January 2021	February 2020	Last Month	Last Year
TOTAL	66,100	65,100	66,900	1.5%	-1.2%
Total Private	55,000	54,300	55,400	1.3%	-0.7%
Goods Producing	7,700	7,600	7,400	1.3%	4.1%
Service Providing	58,400	57,500	59,500	1.6%	-1.8%
Private Service Providing	47,300	46,700	48,000	1.3%	-1.5%
Mining, Logging and Construction	4,900	4,800	4,600	2.1%	6.5%
Manufacturing	2,800	2,800	2,800	0.0%	0.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	13,600	13,400	13,100	1.5%	3.8%
Wholesale Trade	2,400	2,400	2,500	0.0%	-4.0%
Retail Trade	9,300	9,100	8,800	2.2%	5.7%
Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities	1,900	1,900	1,800	0.0%	5.6%
Information	700	700	800	0.0%	-12.5%
Financial Activities	3,500	3,500	3,600	0.0%	-2.8%
Professional and Business Services	5,900	5,800	6,000	1.7%	-1.7%
Education and Health Services	12,300	12,300	12,400	0.0%	-0.8%
Leisure and Hospitality	7,900	7,700	8,700	2.6%	-9.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3,400	3,300	3,400	3.0%	0.0%
Government	11,100	10,800	11,500	2.8%	-3.5%
*Notes:* 2021 data is preliminary and subject to revision. Data may not sum to totals because of rounding.
*Source:* Labor Market Information Center, South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation, in cooperation wtih the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Access historical Rapid City MSA nonfarm wage and salaried worker data. See the definition of nonfarm wage and salaried workers. See the definition of the Rapid City MSA. See technical notes about nonfarm worker estimates.