Data Architecture, Transformation and Analytics
The Data Architecture, Transformation & Analytics (DATA) division delivers quality and accurate data products and analysis that provide a deep understanding of Washington’s workforce system, labor market and economy. Including labor market information and economic analysis as outlined in RCW 50.38, the DATA division delivers the following line of products and services:
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reporting.
- Regional analysis and training about the local labor market and economy.
- Program evaluation, research and analysis that identifies program improvements.
- Mandated program performance reporting and technical assistance and service to operational areas in how to leverage data.
- Standardized and quantitative reporting and projections.
- Actuarial services regarding solvency of trust funds and long-term affordability and effectiveness of programs.
Monthly unemployment rates
August 2024
Washington State:
4.8% seasonally adjusted
Nationwide:
4.2% seasonally adjusted
Labor force by county snapshot
not seasonally adjusted
Latest reports
- Weekly initial claims filed for unemployment benefits (10/10/2024)
- UI Trust Fund Forecast Report September 2024 (10/09/24)
- Weekly initial claims filed for unemployment benefits (10/03/2024)
- Labor force (LAUS) (09/24/2024)
- Washington Employment Estimates (WA-QB) (09/24/24)
- Current Employment Statistics (CES) (09/24/24)
- Monthly employment report (09/18/24)
- Reemployment Services and Eligibility Assessment 2022 Eval (09/06/2024)
- Business Employment Dynamics Report (08/30/24)
- July employer demand, top 20 (08/28/24)
- July Facts and Figures Report (08/20/24)
- June supply-demand reports (07/30/24)
- 2023 Annual Economic Report (07/29/24)
- UI Trust Fund Forecast Report June 2024 (07/16/24)
- 2024 Employment Projections (07/11/24)
- 2023 QCEW preliminary annual averages (07/01/24)
- 2023 Distressed Areas List and Map (04/29/2024)
- 2022 Washington State WIOA Annual Performance Narrative Report (11/30/23)
- Washington State WIGS Performance Report PY 2022 (09/29/23)
- 2023 OEWS Databook and estimates (08/16/23)
Labor market information
Our information includes data and analysis of Washington state's employment conditions, economy, job market and workforce. Our tools and reports use Washington state labor market information to help job seekers, employers and public officials make informed career, hiring or policy decisions.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Glossary
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