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From April 2017 to April 2018, the number of nonfarm jobs in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy MSA rose 3,100 or 0.7 percent, while the number of private sector jobs jumped 3,200 or 0.9 percent. During this same period, the number of nonfarm jobs in the
Glens Falls MSA increased 400 or 0.7 percent, while the number of private sector jobs increased 200 or 0.5 percent. The tables below present additional industry details.
| Area | April 2018 | April 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 3.7% | 4.1% |
| New York State | 4.4% | 4.4% |
| Capital Region | 4.3% | 4.1% |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy-MSA | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Glens Falls MSA | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Natural Resources, Mining and Construction | +300 |
| Manufacturing | 0 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | +300 |
| Information | -200 |
| Financial Activities | +100 |
| Professional and Business Services | -400 |
| Educational and Health Services | +2,200 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | +600 |
| Other Services | +300 |
| Government | -100 |
| Natural Resources, Mining and Construction | +100 |
| Manufacturing | -100 |
| Trade, Transportation, and Utilities | 0 |
| Information | 0 |
| Financial Activities | 0 |
| Professional and Business Services | -100 |
| Educational and Health Services | +100 |
| Leisure and Hospitality | +300 |
| Other Services | -100 |
| Government | +200 |
Kevin Alexander
NYS Department of Labor
175 Central Avenue, 3rd Floor
Albany, NY 12206
Phone: (518) 242-8245
E-mail:Kevin.Alexander@labor.ny.gov
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