Marcia Hultman

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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

Nonfarm Worker Levels

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Industry December
2024
November
2024
December
2023
Percent Change
Last
Month
Last
Year
TOTAL 172,000 171,800 173,400 0.1% -0.8%
Total Private 155,500 155,200 157,500 0.2% -1.3%
Goods Producing 27,100 27,400 26,800 -1.1% 1.1%
Service Providing 144,900 144,400 146,600 0.3% -1.2%
Private Service Providing 128,400 127,800 130,700 0.5% -1.8%
Mining, Logging and Construction 12,800 13,100 12,100 -2.3% 5.8%
Manufacturing 14,300 14,300 14,700 0.0% -2.7%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 36,200 36,100 37,100 0.3% -2.4%
   Wholesale Trade 9,100 9,100 9,100 0.0% 0.0%
   Retail Trade 18,700 18,700 19,600 0.0% -4.6%
   Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities 8,400 8,300 8,400 1.2% 0.0%
Information 2,600 2,500 2,600 4.0% 0.0%
Financial Activities 13,600 13,200 14,800 3.0% -8.1%
Professional and Business Services 16,300 16,200 16,800 0.6% -3.0%
Private Education and Health Services 37,500 37,700 36,800 -0.5% 1.9%
Leisure and Hospitality 15,700 15,700 15,900 0.0% -1.3%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6,500 6,400 6,700 1.6% -3.0%
Government 16,500 16,600 15,900 -0.6% 3.8%
Notes: 2024 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 with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Access historical Sioux Falls MSA nonfarm wage and salaried worker data.
See the definition of nonfarm wage and salaried workers.
See the definition of the Sioux Falls MSA.
See technical notes about nonfarm worker estimates.