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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

Rapid City Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

Nonfarm Worker Levels


Not Seasonally Adjusted

Industry April
2018		 March
2018		 April
2017		 Percent Change
Last
Month		 Last
Year
TOTAL 68,100 67,300 67,200 1.2% 1.3%
Total Private 56,400 55,600 55,900 1.4% 0.9%
Goods Producing 7,700 7,600 7,700 1.3% 0.0%
Service Providing 60,400 59,700 59,500 1.2% 1.5%
Private Service Providing 48,700 48,000 48,200 1.5% 1.0%
Mining/Logging/Construction 4,900 4,700 4,900 4.3% 0.0%
Manufacturing 2,800 2,900 2,800 -3.5% 0.0%
Trade/Transportation/Utilities 13,700 13,800 13,400 -0.7% 2.2%
   Wholesale Trade 2,400 2,400 2,400 0.0% 0.0%
   Retail Trade 9,500 9,600 9,300 -1.0% 2.2%
   Transportation/Warehousing/Utilities 1,800 1,800 1,700 0.0% 5.9%
Information 800 800 800 0.0% 0.0%
Financial Activities 4,000 4,000 3,900 0.0% 2.6%
Professional/Business Services 5,500 5,400 5,300 1.9% 3.8%
Educational/Health Services 12,200 12,100 12,000 0.8% 1.7%
Leisure/Hospitality 9,100 8,600 9,400 5.8% -3.2%
Other Services 3,400 3,300 3,400 3.0% 0.0%
Government 11,700 11,700 11,300 0.0% 3.5%
Notes: 2018 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. Produced in cooperation with 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.