Atlantic City, New Jersey Metro Area

MSA: Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ
county: Atlantic

Population (2016 estimate): 271,000
Unemployment Rate (February 2018): 7.6%

NFP Employment (2016): 130,000
Average Earnings (2016): $38,620

year,nfp_yoy,us_nfp_yoy,
2011,-1.5000,1.2,
2012,1.1000,1.7,
2013,-0.3000,1.6,
2014,-2.5000,1.9,
2015,-2.8000,2.1,
2016,0.2000,1.7,

year,nfp_earn_yoy,us_nfp_earn_yoy,
2011,1.3000,2.8,
2012,4.5000,2.3,
2013,6.7000,1.9,
2014,-1.2000,2.4,
2015,-5.0000,2.3,
2016,10.7000,2.0,

year,unemp_rt,us_unemp_rt,
2011,12.5000,8.9000,
2012,12.7000,8.1000,
2013,11.6000,7.4000,
2014,10.5000,6.2000,
2015,9.4000,5.3000,
2016,7.4000,4.9000,

year,nfp_earn,us_nfp_earn,
2011,33320.00,41140.00,
2012,34820.00,42100.00,
2013,37150.00,42900.00,
2014,36720.00,43940.00,
2015,34900.00,44940.00,
2016,38620.00,45850.00,

Click on an occupational group in the table below for data on specific occupations:

data source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Group	Total Employment	Jobs per 1000	Location Quotient	Median Annual Earnings
Management	4,560	36.2	0.7	$110,370
Business and Financial Operations	4,690	37.2	0.7	$66,380
IT and Mathematical	2,090	16.6	0.6	$86,230
Architecture and Engineering	970	7.7	0.4	$85,590
Life, Physical, and Social Sciences	460	3.7	0.5	$73,460
Community and Social Services	2,230	17.7	1.2	$45,990
Legal and Judicial	760	6.0	0.8	$64,570
Education, Training, and Library	8,920	70.8	1.2	$57,880
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media	2,140	17.0	1.3	$58,850
Healthcare Practitioners and Technicians	7,580	60.2	1.0	$73,590
Healthcare Support	4,680	37.2	1.3	$29,110
Protective Services	4,980	39.6	1.6	$40,060
Food Preparation and Serving Related	18,890	149.9	1.6	$23,860
Building, Grounds Cleaning, and Maintenance	6,160	48.9	1.6	$26,970
Personal Care and Services	9,640	76.5	2.4	$19,950
Sales and Related	13,750	109.2	1.1	$23,250
Office and Administrative Support	15,870	126.0	0.8	$34,030
Construction and Extraction	4,580	36.3	0.9	$59,310
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair	4,630	36.8	1.0	$49,220
Production	2,380	18.9	0.3	$30,330
Transportation and Material Moving	5,700	45.2	0.7	$30,900