Burlington-South Burlington nonfarm payroll employees increase by 2% since Jan.

By Green Mountain Times

Sep 11, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Burlington-South Burlington metropolitan statistical area was 115,800, a 2 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In Jan., Burlington-South Burlington reported 113,500 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.

Overall, Vermont reported 0.288 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in Feb..

Vermont Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls Jan. vs. Feb.