Marcia Hultman

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South Dakota e-Labor Bulletin

Sioux Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

Nonfarm Worker Levels

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Industry September
2024
August
2024
September
2023
Percent Change
Last
Month
Last
Year
TOTAL 172,600 174,200 173,500 -0.9% -0.5%
Total Private 157,000 159,100 157,700 -1.3% -0.4%
Goods Producing 28,100 28,100 26,900 0.0% 4.5%
Service Providing 144,500 146,100 146,600 -1.1% -1.4%
Private Service Providing 128,900 131,000 130,800 -1.6% -1.5%
Mining, Logging and Construction 13,500 13,500 12,300 0.0% 9.8%
Manufacturing 14,600 14,600 14,600 0.0% 0.0%
Trade, Transportation and Utilities 35,700 36,700 36,200 -2.7% -1.4%
   Wholesale Trade 9,100 9,200 8,900 -1.1% 2.2%
   Retail Trade 18,500 19,200 19,300 -3.6% -4.1%
   Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities 8,100 8,300 8,000 -2.4% 1.3%
Information 2,500 2,600 2,600 -3.8% -3.8%
Financial Activities 13,500 13,700 14,700 -1.5% -8.2%
Professional and Business Services 16,100 16,600 17,300 -3.0% -6.9%
Private Education and Health Services 37,200 36,800 36,300 1.1% 2.5%
Leisure and Hospitality 17,400 18,100 17,200 -3.9% 1.2%
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6,500 6,500 6,500 0.0% 0.0%
Government 15,600 15,100 15,800 3.3% -1.3%
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.