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Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell nonfarm payroll employees increase by 0.4% since April

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The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for May in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell metropolitan statistical area was 2,744,800, a 0.4 percent increase over the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

In April, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell reported 2,733,300 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, Georgia reported 4.485 million people employed on nonfarm payrolls in May.

Georgia Employees on Nonfarm Payrolls April vs. May

April 2021 (In thousands)May 2021 (In thousands)Percent Change
2733.32744.80.4

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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