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State and local job market and career information is available from State employment security agencies. These agencies develop detailed information about local labor markets, such as current and projected employment by occupation and industry, characteristics of the work force, and changes in State and local area economic activity. Listed below are addresses and telephone numbers of the directors of research and analysis in these agencies and, in most cases, Internet addresses of these agencies.

Alabama

Chief, Labor Market Information, Alabama Department of Industrial Relations, 649 Monroe St., Room 422, Montgomery, AL 36130. Phone: (334) 242-8800. Internet: http://www.dir.state.al.us/lmi

Alaska

Chief, Research and Analysis, Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development, P.O. Box 25501, Juneau, AK 99802-5501. Phone: (907) 465-4500. Internet: http://www.labor.state.ak.us

Arizona

Research Administrator, Arizona Department of Economic Security, Site Code 733A, P.O. Box 6123, Phoenix, AZ 85005. Phone: (602) 542-3871. Internet: http://www.de.state.az.us/links/economic/webpage/page6.html

Arkansas

Robert Mantione, LMI Director, Arkansas Employment Security Department, P.O. Box 2981, Little Rock, AR 72203-2981. Phone: (501) 682-3159. Internet: http://www.state.ar.us/esd

California

Chief, Labor Market Information Division, California Employment Development Department, P.O. Box 826880, MIC 57, Sacramento, CA 94280-0001. Phone: (916) 262-2160. Internet: http://www.calmis.cahwnet.gov

Colorado

Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, Labor Market Information, 1515 Arapahoe St., Tower 2, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80202-2117. Phone: (303) 318-8850. Internet: http://lmi.cdle.state.co.us

Connecticut

Director, Office of Research and Information, Connecticut Labor Department, 200 Folly Brook Blvd., Wethersfield, CT 06109-1114. Phone: (860) 263-6255. Internet: http://www.ctdol.state.ct.us/lmi/index.htm

Delaware

Office of Occupational and Labor Market Information, Delaware Department of Labor, P.O. Box 9965., Wilmington, DE 19809-0965. Phone: (302) 761-8060. Internet: http://www.oolmi.net

District of Columbia

Chief of Labor Market Information, District of Columbia Department of Employment Services, 500 C St. NW., Room 201, Washington, DC 20001. Phone: (202) 724-7213. Internet: http://does.dc.gov/info/labor_mkt.shtm

Florida

Agency for Workforce Innovation, Labor Market Statistics, Commerce Industrial Center Building B, 367 Marpan Lane, Tallahassee, FL 32305. Phone: (850) 488-1048. Internet: http://www.labormarketinfo.com

Georgia

Director, Labor Market Information, Georgia Department of Labor, 148 International Boulevard NE., Atlanta, GA 30303-1751. Phone: (404) 656-3177. Internet: http://www.dol.state.ga.us/lmi

Guam

Administrator, Department of Labor, Guam Employment Services, P.O. Box 9970, Tamuning, Guam 96931-9970. Phone: (671) 647-7066. Internet: Internet: http://gu.jobsearch.org

Hawaii

Chief, Research and Statistics Office, Hawaii Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, 830 Punchbowl St., Room 304, Honolulu, HI 96813. Phone: (808) 586-8999. Internet: http://dlir.state.hi.us

Idaho

Bureau Chief, Research and Analysis, Idaho Department of Labor, 317 Main St., Boise, ID 83735-0001. Phone: (208) 332-3570 x3136. Internet: http://www.sde.state.id.us/cis

Illinois

Economic Information and Analysis Manager, Illinois Department of Employment Security, 401 South State St., Suite 743, Chicago, IL 60605. Phone: (312) 793.-2316. Internet: http://www.ioicc.state.il.us/LMI/default.htm

Indiana

Director, Labor Market Information, Indiana Department of Workforce Development, Indiana Government Center South, E211, 10 North Senate Ave., Indianapolis, IN 46204-2277. Phone: (317) 232-7460. Internet: http://www.dwd.state.in.us

Iowa

Division Administrator, Research and Information Services, Iowa Workforce Development, 1000 East Grand Ave., Des Moines, IA 50319-0209. Phone: (800) JOB-IOWA. Internet: http://www.state.ia.us/iwd

Kansas

Chief, Labor Market Information Services, Kansas Department of Human Resources, 401 SW Topeka Blvd., Topeka, KS 66603-3182. Phone: (785) 296-5058. Internet: http://laborstats.hr.state.ks.us

Kentucky

Manager, LMI Branch, Division of Administration/Financial Management, Department of Employment Services, 275 East Main St., Suite 2-C, Frankfort, KY 40621. Phone: (800) 542-8840. Internet: http://www.des.state.ky.us/agencies/wforce/des/lmi/lmi.htm

Louisiana

Louisiana Department of Labor, Office of Occupational Information, Research and Statistics Division, P.O. Box 94094, Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9094. Phone: (888) 302-7662. Internet: http://www.ldol.state.la.us/LMIQM.asp

Maine

Director, Labor Market Information Services, Maine Department of Labor, 20 Union St., Augusta, ME 04330. Phone: (207) 287-2271. Internet: http://www.state.me.us/labor/lmis/frdef.htm

Maryland

Director, Office of Labor Market Analysis and Information, Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulations, 1100 North Eutaw St., Room 601, Baltimore, MD 21201. Phone: (410) 767-2250. Internet: http://www.dllr.state.md.us/lmi/index.htm

Massachusetts

Labor Market Information and Research Director, Massachusetts Division of Employment and Training, 19 Staniford St., 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02114. Phone: (617) 626-5744. Internet: http://www.detma.org/lmi

Michigan

Director, Office of Labor Market Information, Department of Career Development, Employment Service Agency, 7310 Woodward Ave., Room 520, Detroit, MI 48202. Phone: (313) 872-0990. Internet: http://www.michlmi.org

Minnesota

Director, BLS Programs, Research and Statistical Office, Minnesota Department of Economic Security, 390 North Robert St., 5th Floor, St. Paul, MN 55104. Phone: (651) 296-4087. Internet: http://www.mnworkforcecenter.org/lmi/careers/index.htm

Mississippi

Labor Market Information Director, Mississippi Employment Security Commission, P.O. Box 1699, Jackson, MS 39215-1699. Phone: (601) 961-7424. Internet: http://208.137.131.31/lmi/index.html

Missouri

Department of Economic Development, Division of Workforce Development, Labor Market Information Section, P.O. Box 1087, Jefferson City, MO 65102. Phone: (573) 751-3595. Internet: http://www.works.state.mo.us/lmi

Montana

Research and Analysis Bureau, Job Services Division, Montana Department of Labor and Industry, P.O. Box 1728, Helena, MT 59624-1728. Phone: (406) 444-2430; within Montana at (800) 633-0229; outside Montana at (800) 541-3904. Internet: http://rad.dli.state.mt.us

Nebraska

Labor Market Information Administrator, Nebraska Department of Labor, 550 South 16th St., P.O. Box 94600, Lincoln, NE 68509-4600. Phone: (402) 471-2600. Internet: http://www.dol.state.ne.us/nelmi.htm

Nevada

Chief, DETR, Bureau of Research and Analysis, Information Development and Processing Division, 500 East Third St., Carson City, NV 89713-0001. Phone: (775) 684-0450. Internet: http://detr.state.nv.us/lmi/index.htm

New Hampshire

Director, Economic and Labor Market Information Bureau, New Hampshire Department of Employment Security, 32 South Main St., Concord, NH 03301. Phone: (603) 228-4123. Internet: http://www.nhworks.state.nh.us/lmipage.htm

New Jersey

Assistant Commissioner, Labor Planning and Analysis, New Jersey Department of Labor, P.O. Box 56, 5th Floor, Trenton, NJ 08625-0056. Phone: (609) 292-2643. Internet: http://www.state.nj.us/labor/lra

New Mexico

Economic Research and Analysis Bureau, New Mexico Department of Labor, 401 Broadway Blvd. NE, P.O. Box 1928, Albuquerque, NM 87103. Phone: (505) 841-8645. Internet: http://www3.state.nm.us/dol/dol_lmif.html

New York

Director, Division of Research and Statistics, New York Department of Labor, Building 12 Room 403, State Office Building Campus, Albany, NY 12240. Phone: (518) 457-1130. Internet: http://www.labor.state.ny.us/labor_market/labor_market_info.html

North Carolina

Director, Labor Market Information, North Carolina Employment Security Commission, P.O. Box 25903, Raleigh, NC 27611. Phone: (919) 733-2936. Internet: http://www.esc.state.nc.us

North Dakota

Program Support Area Manager, Job Service North Dakota, 1000 East Divide Ave., P.O. Box 5507, Bismarck, ND 58506-5507. Phone: (701) 328-2868. Internet: http://www.jobsnd.com

Ohio

Director, Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, ORAA, LMI Bureau, 4300 Kimberly Pkwy., 3rd Floor, Columbus, OH 43232. Phone: (614) 752-9494. Internet: http://lmi.state.oh.us

Oklahoma

Director, Labor Market Information, Economic Research and Analysis Division, Oklahoma Employment Security Commission, P.O. Box 52003, Oklahoma City, OK 73152-2003. Phone: (405) 525-7265. Internet: http://www.oesc.state.ok.us/lmi/default.htm

Oregon

Labor Market Information Director, Oregon Employment Department, 875 Union St. NE., Salem, OR 97311. Phone: (503) 947-1212. Internet: http://olmis.emp.state.or.us

Pennsylvania

Director, Center for Workforce Information and Analysis, Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, 7th and Forester Streets., Room 220, Labor and Industry Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120-0001. Phone: (877) 4WF-DATA. Internet: http://www.dli.state.pa.us/workforceinfo

Puerto Rico

Director, Research and Statistics Division, Puerto Rico Bureau of Employment Security, 505 Munoz Rivera Ave., 17th Floor, Hato Rey, PR 00918. Phone: (787) 754-5385. Internet: http://www.interempleo.org

Rhode Island

Director, Labor Market Information, Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training, Building 73, 2nd Floor, 1511 Pontiac Ave., Cranston, RI 02920-4407. Phone: (401) 462-8740. Internet: http://www.det.state.ri.us/webdev/lmi/lmihome.html

South Carolina

Director, Labor Market Information, South Carolina Employment Security Commission, 631 Hampton St., P.O. Box 995, Columbia, SC 29202. Phone: (803) 737-2660. Internet: http://www.sces.org/lmi/index.htm

South Dakota

Director, Labor Market Center, South Dakota Department of Labor, P.O. Box 4730, Aberdeen, SD 57402-4730. Phone: (605) 626-2314. Internet: http://www.state.sd.us/dol/lmic/index.htm

Tennessee

Director, Research and Statistics Division, Tennessee Department of Labor and Workforce Development, 500 James Robertson Pkwy., Davy Crockett Tower, 11th Floor, Nashville, TN 37245-1000. Phone: (615) 741-2284. Internet: http://www.state.tn.us/esdiv.html

Texas

Director of Labor Market Information, Texas Workforce Commission, 9001 IH-35 North, Suite 103A, Austin, TX 78753. Phone: (866) 938-4444. Internet: http://www.texasworkforce.org/lmi/lfs/lfshome.html

Utah

Director, Labor Market Information, Utah Department of Workforce Services, 140 East 300 South, P.O. Box 45249, Salt Lake City, UT 84145-0249. Phone: (801) 526-9675. Internet: http://www.dws.state.ut.us

Vermont

Chief, Research and Analysis, Vermont Department of Employment and Training, 5 Green Mountain Dr., P.O. Box 488, Montpelier, VT 05601-0488. Phone: (802) 828-4153. Internet: http://www.det.state.vt.us

Virgin Islands

Chief, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Virgin Islands Department of Labor, 53A and 54A&B Kronprindsens Gade, Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas, VI 00802. Phone: (340) 776-3700. Internet: http//www.vidol.org

Virginia

Director, Economic Information and Services Division, Virginia Employment Commission, 703 East Main St., P.O. Box 1358, Richmond, VA 23218-1358. Phone: (804) 786-8223. Internet: http://www.vec.state.va.us/lbrmkt/lmi.htm

Washington

Director, Labor Market and Economic Analysis, Employment Security Division, Mail Stop 6000 P.O. Box 9046, Olympia, WA 98507-9046. Phone: (800) 215-1617. Internet: http://www.wa.gov/esd/lmea

West Virginia

Director, Research, Information and Analysis, West Virginia Bureau of Employment Programs, 112 California Ave., Charleston, WV 25305-0112. Phone: (304) 558-2660. Internet: http://www.state.wv.us/bep/lmi/default.htm

Wisconsin

Chief, LMI Data Development, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development, 201 East Washington Ave., Room G200, Madison, WI 53702. Phone: (608) 266-2930. Internet: http://www.dwd.state.wi.us/lmi

Wyoming

Manager, Research and Planning, Employment Resources Division, Wyoming Department of Employment, P.O. Box 2760, Casper, WY 82602-2760. Phone: (307) 473-3801. Internet: http://wydoe.state.wy.us

 
 
 
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