Current Employment Statistics

The Current Employment Statistics (CES) program publishes monthly detailed industry data on employment for the State and Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Areas. For a publication schedule click here.


Select from the following products:

  • Alabama Labor Market Newsletter (PDF)
  • Statewide, Nonadjusted: Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment for Alabama (PDF)
  • Seasonally Adjusted, Statewide: Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment adjusted for Seasonality (PDF)
  • Hours and Earnings, Statewide: Hours and Earnings data for Selected Nonagricultural Industries (PDF)
  • Nonagricultural Wage and Salary Employment for the Metropolitan Statistical Areas:
  • Notice:
    BLS releases (1) Total Private - All Employees, statewide, 3-month average change, seasonally adjusted and (2) Total Nonfarm - All Employees, statewide and metro areas, 3-month average change, seasonally adjusted.

    Go to www.bls.gov/sae/data  to access this data on the BLS website.


    Contact Information

    Emerick Davis
    Phone/Fax: (334) 956-7435 or
    Greta Williams
    Phone/Fax: (334) 956-7432

    Alabama Department of Workforce
    Labor Market Information Division
    649 Monroe Street #4427
    Montgomery, AL 36131