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Total non-farm payroll employees in New York state increases by 0.9% in February

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New York reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of February was 8,664,500, a 0.9 percent increase over the previous month, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

New York reported 8,583,400 workers on non-farm payrolls in January.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, both of which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted. Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures non-farm employment, hours and earnings by industry. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Employees on Non-Farm Payrolls in New York (February vs. January 2021)
Metropolitan Statistical AreaFebruary 2021 (In thousands)January 2021 (In thousands)Percent Change
Albany-Schenectady-Troy435.4431.31
Binghamton92.391.60.8
Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Niagara Falls510.8506.10.9
Elmira33.433.7-0.9
Glens Falls49.949.70.4
Ithaca58.156.92.1
Kingston55.254.51.3
New York-Newark-Jersey City8828.78767.60.7
Rochester496.2489.21.4
Syracuse290287.21
Utica-Rome116.4114.71.5
Watertown-Fort Drum37.437.5-0.3
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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