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Basic Info

Boston, MA Unemployment Rate is at 4.20%, compared to 4.10% last month and 4.60% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.25%.

Stats

Last Value 4.20%
Latest Period Jun 2026
Last Updated Jul 29 2026, 19:10 EDT
Next Release Sep 2 2026, 10:00 EDT
Long Term Average 5.25%
Average Growth Rate 10.76%
Value from Last Month 4.10%
Change from Last Month 2.44%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.60%
Change from 1 Year Ago -8.70%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
June 30, 2026 4.20%
May 31, 2026 4.10%
April 30, 2026 4.00%
March 31, 2026 4.10%
February 28, 2026 4.60%
January 31, 2026 4.80%
December 31, 2025 4.40%
November 30, 2025 4.60%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 4.50%
August 31, 2025 4.70%
July 31, 2025 4.80%
June 30, 2025 4.60%
May 31, 2025 4.40%
April 30, 2025 3.80%
March 31, 2025 4.10%
February 28, 2025 4.20%
January 31, 2025 4.10%
December 31, 2024 3.80%
November 30, 2024 3.80%
October 31, 2024 3.80%
September 30, 2024 3.80%
August 31, 2024 4.30%
July 31, 2024 4.50%
June 30, 2024 4.20%
Date Value
May 31, 2024 3.80%
April 30, 2024 3.20%
March 31, 2024 3.50%
February 29, 2024 3.80%
January 31, 2024 3.70%
December 31, 2023 3.30%
November 30, 2023 3.10%
October 31, 2023 3.40%
September 30, 2023 3.30%
August 31, 2023 3.70%
July 31, 2023 3.80%
June 30, 2023 3.70%
May 31, 2023 3.30%
April 30, 2023 2.70%
March 31, 2023 3.20%
February 28, 2023 3.40%
January 31, 2023 3.40%
December 31, 2022 3.00%
November 30, 2022 3.00%
October 31, 2022 3.20%
September 30, 2022 3.40%
August 31, 2022 3.90%
July 31, 2022 4.20%
June 30, 2022 4.00%
May 31, 2022 3.40%

Basic Info

Boston, MA Unemployment Rate is at 4.20%, compared to 4.10% last month and 4.60% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.25%.

Stats

Last Value 4.20%
Latest Period Jun 2026
Last Updated Jul 29 2026, 19:10 EDT
Next Release Sep 2 2026, 10:00 EDT
Long Term Average 5.25%
Average Growth Rate 10.76%
Value from Last Month 4.10%
Change from Last Month 2.44%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.60%
Change from 1 Year Ago -8.70%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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