Appleton nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.4% since Jan.

By The Sconi

Sep 23, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for Feb. in the Appleton metropolitan statistical area was 120,400, a 0.4 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In Jan., Appleton reported 120,900 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, Wisconsin reported 2.79 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in Feb..

Wisconsin Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls Jan. vs. Feb.