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Number of nonfarm payroll employees in Pennsylvania from 2021 to 2022

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Pennsylvania reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 5,757,900, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

This is a 3.8 percent increase over January 2021, when Pennsylvania reported 5,549,400 workers on nonfarm payrolls.

Statistics were compiled from reports from the civilian labor force and unemployment data, which heavily relied on household surveys. The data is not seasonally adjusted.

Employment data is gleaned from an establishment survey that measures nonfarm employment, hours and industry earnings. The data is also based on payroll jobs and such factors as where the establishments are located.

Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls in Pennsylvania 2022 vs. 2021

Metropolitan Statistical AreaJanuary 2022 (In thousands)January 2021 (In thousands)Percentage Change
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton372.5357.24.1%
Altoona59.156.93.7%
Bloomsburg-Berwick41.139.83.2%
Chambersburg-Waynesboro59.858.12.8%
East Stroudsburg56.554.53.5%
Erie119.4114.54.1%
Gettysburg33.631.95.1%
Harrisburg-Carlisle341.5327.94.0%
Johnstown49.347.92.8%
Lancaster248.9241.13.1%
Lebanon52.350.63.3%
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington2,879.22,760.54.1%
Pittsburgh1,103.81,073.92.7%
Reading167.51660.9%
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton250.7239.64.4%
State College74.168.67.4%
Williamsport49.148.61.0%
York-Hanover181.9176.82.8%
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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