Alabama Department of Labor

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ANNISTON-OXFORD MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	45,893	46,078	46,263	46,401	46,159
Employment	43,431	43,945	44,243	44,558	44,044
Unemployment	2,462	2,133	2,020	1,843	2,115
Unemployment Rate	5.4	4.6	4.4	4.0	4.6
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

AUBURN-OPELIKA MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	75,449	76,169	76,441	76,829	76,223
Employment	72,471	73,496	73,726	74,581	73,569
Unemployment	2,978	2,673	2,715	2,248	2,654
Unemployment Rate	3.9	3.5	3.6	2.9	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

BIRMINGHAM-HOOVER MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	548,039	550,949	554,881	556,951	552,705
Employment	526,601	531,358	536,063	540,141	533,541
Unemployment	21,438	19,591	18,818	16,810	19,164
Unemployment Rate	3.9	3.6	3.4	3.0	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

DAPHNE-FAIRHOPE-FOLEY MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	92,160	93,498	95,982	97,087	94,682
Employment	88,370	90,035	92,627	94,075	91,277
Unemployment	3,790	3,463	3,355	3,012	3,405
Unemployment Rate	4.1	3.7	3.5	3.0	3.6
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

DECATUR MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	71,218	71,479	71,836	72,138	71,668
Employment	68,394	68,940	69,411	69,969	69,179
Unemployment	2,824	2,539	2,425	2,169	2,489
Unemployment Rate	4.0	3.6	3.4	3.0	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

DOTHAN MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	62,576	63,099	63,597	63,854	63,282
Employment	59,714	60,506	61,128	61,640	60,747
Unemployment	2,862	2,593	2,469	2,214	2,535
Unemployment Rate	4.6	4.1	3.9	3.5	4.0
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

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FLORENCE-MUSCLE SHOALS MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	64,752	65,437	65,790	66,157	65,534
Employment	61,531	62,465	63,082	63,671	62,687
Unemployment	3,221	2,972	2,708	2,486	2,847
Unemployment Rate	5.0	4.5	4.1	3.8	4.3
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

GADSDEN MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	43,342	43,551	44,027	44,186	43,777
Employment	41,385	41,727	42,230	42,590	41,983
Unemployment	1,957	1,824	1,797	1,596	1,794
Unemployment Rate	4.5	4.2	4.1	3.6	4.1
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

HUNTSVILLE MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	223,645	225,322	226,625	227,516	225,778
Employment	215,197	217,754	219,216	220,931	218,275
Unemployment	8,448	7,568	7,409	6,585	7,503
Unemployment Rate	3.8	3.4	3.3	2.9	3.3
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

MOBILE MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	188,055	189,297	189,731	191,192	189,569
Employment	178,267	179,920	181,140	183,200	180,632
Unemployment	9,788	9,377	8,591	7,992	8,937
Unemployment Rate	5.2	5.0	4.5	4.2	4.7
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

MONTGOMERY MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	171,843	173,468	174,421	175,719	173,863
Employment	164,532	166,761	167,999	169,869	167,290
Unemployment	7,311	6,707	6,422	5,850	6,573
Unemployment Rate	4.3	3.9	3.7	3.3	3.8
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

TUSCALOOSA MSA	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	AVG
Civilian Labor Force	116,867	118,184	118,404	118,761	118,054
Employment	112,231	113,945	114,260	115,124	113,890
Unemployment	4,636	4,239	4,144	3,637	4,164
Unemployment Rate	4.0	3.6	3.5	3.1	3.5
Estimates prepared by the Alabama Department of Labor in Cooperation with the Bureau of Labor Statistics, based on 2018 benchmark.

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