Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC

Harrisburg-Carlisle MSA labor supply gets off to strong start in Q1

  • The local labor supply bucked historical trends, jumping by 4,684 workers from January to March 2024.
  • However, the labor supply had 7,020 more people in March 2024 than it had at the same time the previous year.

Regional employment continues Q1 growth trend

  • Local employment levels followed historical trends for Q1, rising by 4,235 people from January to March 2024.
  • Year-over-year comparisons indicate a higher-than-average employment growth rate at the start of 2024.
    • There were 2,193 more people employed in March 2024 than a year prior in March 2023.

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