The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor is the principal Federal agency responsible for measuring labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.
Updated February 02, 2022
Average weekly wages for all industries by county
Greeley area, second quarter 2021
(U.S. = $1,241; Area = $1,053)
Source: U.S. BLS, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages.
This summary presents a sampling of economic information for the area; supplemental data are provided for regions
and the nation. Subjects include unemployment, employment, wages, prices, spending, and benefits. All data are not
seasonally adjusted and some may be subject to revision. Area definitions may differ by subject. For more area
summaries and geographic definitions, see www.bls.gov/regions/economic-summaries.htm.
Greeley Area Economic Summary
Unemployment rates for the nation and selected
areas
Over-the-year changes in employment on nonfarm payrolls and employment by major industry sector
4.2
4.2
4.1
3.7
7.1
7.1
6.9
6.5
0.0
2.0
4.0
6.0
8.0
Weld Co.
Greeley area
Colorado
United States
Dec-20
Dec-21
Source: U.S. BLS, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.
Unemployment rates
-15.0
-10.0
-5.0
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
Dec-18
Dec-19
Dec-20
Dec-21
Greeley area
United States
Source: U.S. BLS, Current Employment Statistics.
12-month percent changes in employment
Number Percent
Total nonfarm
109.3
4.9
4.7
Mining, logging, and construction
16.3
0.7
4.5
Manufacturing
14.1
0.4
2.9
Trade, transportation, and util ities
20.1
0.1
0.5
Information
0.5
0.0
0.0
Financial activities
4.4
0.0
0.0
Professional and business services
12.0
0.8
7.1
Education and health services
10.4
0.1
1.0
Leisure and hospitality
9.6
1.1
12.9
Other services
3.9
0.3
8.3
Government
18.0
1.4
8.4
Source: U.S. BLS, Current Employment Statistics.
Dec. 2021
Change from Dec.
2020 to Dec. 2021
Greeley area employment
(number in thousands)
Over-the-year change in the prices paid by urban
consumers for selected categories
Over-the-year changes in the selling prices received by
producers for selected industries nationwide
Average hourly wages for selected occupations
Over-the-year changes in wages and salaries
Average annual spending and percent distribution
for s