Labor Market Information

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Occupations

Occupational Projections

Occupational projections provide detailed information on the estimated activity for Iowa's occupations in the key areas of employment, growth rate, and more.

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Research

Laborshed Studies

Laborshed studies provide Iowa community leaders, economic developers, site selectors and employers a flexible tool for understanding their local labor market.

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Occupations

Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics

The Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) is a Bureau of Labor Statistics program that provides employment and wage estimates by occupation.

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Data

Staffing Patterns

Staffing Patterns provides information on which occupations are employed in each industry sector/sub-sector and their overall trends.

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Statistics

Current Employment Statistics

CES program provides detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings of workers on nonfarm payrolls in Iowa.

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Careers

Career Exploration & Information

Find key resources and tools from Iowa Workforce Development aimed at preparing your next career for success.

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Unemployment

Unemployment Insurance Statistics

These UI Statistics for Iowa are used for federal workload reporting, determining triggers for benefits programs, and as an economic indicator.

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Interactive Laborshed Reports

Interactive versions of Iowa's Laborshed Reports are available by city or region and provide a presentation-style narrative to understanding the data.

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Average Unemployment Rates by Region (2024)

The Areas of Substantial Unemployment (ASUs) program provides information on areas that are eligible to receive allocated funds of key workforce programs.

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