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Rapid City sees 3.8% increase in non-farm payroll employees since last year

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The number of employees on non-farm payrolls in January in the Rapid City metropolitan statistical area was 68,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

This is a 3.8 percent increase since last January when Rapid City reported 65,500 workers on non-farm payrolls.

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.

Overall, South Dakota reported 0 thousand million people employed on non-farm payrolls in January.

South Dakota Employees on Non-Farm Payrolls 2022 vs. 2021
January 2021 (In thousands)January 2020 (In thousands)Percent Change
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Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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