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Basic Info

Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 5.30% last month and 5.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.97%.

The Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of total employees in Los Angeles, CA that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate reached as high as 13.9% in 2010.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jun 2026
Last Updated Jul 29 2026, 16:25 EDT
Next Release Sep 2 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.97%
Average Growth Rate 3.79%
Value from Last Month 5.30%
Change from Last Month 0.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago -8.62%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
June 30, 2026 5.30%
May 31, 2026 5.30%
April 30, 2026 5.20%
March 31, 2026 5.10%
February 28, 2026 5.60%
January 31, 2026 5.60%
December 31, 2025 5.10%
November 30, 2025 5.60%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 5.90%
August 31, 2025 6.20%
July 31, 2025 6.30%
June 30, 2025 5.80%
May 31, 2025 5.50%
April 30, 2025 5.30%
March 31, 2025 5.70%
February 28, 2025 5.90%
January 31, 2025 6.00%
December 31, 2024 5.60%
November 30, 2024 5.90%
October 31, 2024 6.00%
September 30, 2024 6.00%
August 31, 2024 6.80%
July 31, 2024 6.80%
June 30, 2024 6.10%
Date Value
May 31, 2024 5.50%
April 30, 2024 5.10%
March 31, 2024 5.40%
February 29, 2024 5.50%
January 31, 2024 5.90%
December 31, 2023 5.30%
November 30, 2023 5.30%
October 31, 2023 5.50%
September 30, 2023 5.70%
August 31, 2023 6.00%
July 31, 2023 5.60%
June 30, 2023 5.40%
May 31, 2023 4.90%
April 30, 2023 4.50%
March 31, 2023 5.00%
February 28, 2023 5.20%
January 31, 2023 5.20%
December 31, 2022 4.50%
November 30, 2022 4.70%
October 31, 2022 4.70%
September 30, 2022 4.50%
August 31, 2022 4.80%
July 31, 2022 5.00%
June 30, 2022 5.00%
May 31, 2022 4.60%

Basic Info

Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 5.30% last month and 5.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.97%.

The Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate measures the percentage of total employees in Los Angeles, CA that are a part of the labor force, but are without a job. Following the 2008 financial crisis, the Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate reached as high as 13.9% in 2010.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jun 2026
Last Updated Jul 29 2026, 16:25 EDT
Next Release Sep 2 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.97%
Average Growth Rate 3.79%
Value from Last Month 5.30%
Change from Last Month 0.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago -8.62%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
Download Source File