Closing out the second quarter of the year, we saw a slight increase in job gains (+7.5%) compared to quarter one. Review the statistics outlined in our Q2 2019 Job Report infographic below. Combining stats from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly Employment Situation Report with data from LinkedIn’s Workforce Report, the infographic provides you with a quick summary of Q2.
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Q2 2019 Job Report
QUICK STATS:
Average Monthly Jobs Added: 187K
Average Monthly Unemployment: 3.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT BY GENDER:
Male: 3.3%
Female: 3.2%
WHERE ARE THE JOBS?:
Professional, Business and Technical Services: +160,000 jobs
Healthcare: +78,000 jobs
Construction: +37,000 jobs
CITIES THAT GAINED THE MOST WORKERS:
Austin, TX
Denver, CO
Charlotte, NC
