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Data Architecture, Transformation and Analytics
The Data Architecture, Transformation & Analytics (DATA) division delivers quality and accurate data products and analysis that provide a deep understanding of Washington’s workforce system, labor market and economy. Including labor market information and economic analysis as outlined in RCW 50.38, the DATA division delivers the following line of products and services:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reporting.
- Regional analysis and training about the local labor market and economy.
- Program evaluation, research and analysis that identifies program improvements.
- Mandated program performance reporting and technical assistance and service to operational areas in how to leverage data.
- Standardized and quantitative reporting and projections.
- Actuarial services regarding solvency of trust funds and long-term affordability and effectiveness of programs.
Monthly unemployment rates
February 2024
Washington State:
4.7% seasonally adjusted
Nationwide:
4.0% seasonally adjusted
Labor force by county snapshot
not seasonally adjusted
Latest reports
- Weekly initial claims filed for unemployment benefits (03/28/24)
- March Facts and Figures Report (03/26/24)
- Current Employment Statistics (CES) (03/26/24)
- Washington Employment Estimates (WA-QB) (03/26/24)
- Labor force (LAUS) (03/26/24)
- February employer demand, top 20 (03/22/24)
- Monthly employment report (03/20/24)
- Business Employment Dynamics Report (3/6/24)
- February supply-demand reports (02/28/24)
- Employment estimates (12/14/23)
- 2022 Washington State WIOA Annual Performance Narrative Report (11/30/23)
- UI Trust Fund Forecast Report November 2023 (11/29/23)
- Washington State WIGS Performance Report PY 2022 (09/29/23)
- 2022 QCEW revised annual averages (09/26/23)
- 2023 OEWS Databook and estimates (08/16/23)
- 2022 Annual Economic Report (08/04/23)
- 2023 Employment Projections (07/25/23)
Labor market information
Our information includes data and analysis of Washington state's employment conditions, economy, job market and workforce. Our tools and reports use Washington state labor market information to help job seekers, employers and public officials make informed career, hiring or policy decisions.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Glossary
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