Iowa Employment by Metro Area

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Source: Iowa Workforce Development Department
Contact: James Morris at (515) 281-8515
Historical data
Mass Layoff Statistics

Data revised: 05/17/2013
Next scheduled revision: 06/21/2013
Download: Excel Spreadsheet (and Excel Viewer)

Total Nonfarm Employment for Major Areas in Iowa
				Change
	Apr 13p	Mar 13	Apr 12	Mar 13 to Apr 13(p)	Apr 12 to Apr 13(p)
Ames	49,500	48,800	49,500	1.4%	0.0%
Cedar Rapids	141,400	139,700	140,900	1.2%	0.4%
Des Moines	332,700	327,500	325,400	1.6%	2.2%
Dubuque	58,800	58,000	58,500	1.4%	0.5%
Iowa City	94,600	94,200	93,800	0.4%	0.9%
Sioux City	75,300	74,300	73,500	1.3%	2.4%
Waterloo-Cedar Falls	93,700	92,500	92,400	1.3%	1.4%