New York, NY Unemployment Rate (I:NYNYUR)
4.90% for Aug 2025
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Basic Info
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New York, NY Unemployment Rate is at 4.90%, compared to 4.80% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.64%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.90% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2025 |
| Last Updated | Oct 1 2025, 10:34 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 17 2025, 10:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 7.64% |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.96% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 2.08% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.50% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -10.91% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |
Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 4.90% |
| July 31, 2025 | 4.80% |
| June 30, 2025 | 4.70% |
| May 31, 2025 | 4.80% |
| April 30, 2025 | 5.00% |
| March 31, 2025 | 5.10% |
| February 28, 2025 | 5.30% |
| January 31, 2025 | 5.50% |
| December 31, 2024 | 5.60% |
| November 30, 2024 | 5.60% |
| October 31, 2024 | 5.60% |
| September 30, 2024 | 5.50% |
| August 31, 2024 | 5.50% |
| July 31, 2024 | 5.40% |
| June 30, 2024 | 5.30% |
| May 31, 2024 | 5.20% |
| April 30, 2024 | 5.00% |
| March 31, 2024 | 4.90% |
| February 29, 2024 | 4.90% |
| January 31, 2024 | 4.90% |
| December 31, 2023 | 4.90% |
| November 30, 2023 | 4.90% |
| October 31, 2023 | 4.90% |
| September 30, 2023 | 4.90% |
| August 31, 2023 | 4.90% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| July 31, 2023 | 4.90% |
| June 30, 2023 | 4.90% |
| May 31, 2023 | 5.00% |
| April 30, 2023 | 5.10% |
| March 31, 2023 | 5.20% |
| February 28, 2023 | 5.20% |
| January 31, 2023 | 5.30% |
| December 31, 2022 | 5.40% |
| November 30, 2022 | 5.30% |
| October 31, 2022 | 5.20% |
| September 30, 2022 | 4.90% |
| August 31, 2022 | 4.60% |
| July 31, 2022 | 5.00% |
| June 30, 2022 | 5.40% |
| May 31, 2022 | 5.70% |
| April 30, 2022 | 6.10% |
| March 31, 2022 | 6.40% |
| February 28, 2022 | 7.00% |
| January 31, 2022 | 7.70% |
| December 31, 2021 | 8.00% |
| November 30, 2021 | 8.10% |
| October 31, 2021 | 8.50% |
| September 30, 2021 | 8.80% |
| August 31, 2021 | 9.60% |
| July 31, 2021 | 9.80% |
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Basic Info
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New York, NY Unemployment Rate is at 4.90%, compared to 4.80% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.64%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.90% |
| Latest Period | Aug 2025 |
| Last Updated | Oct 1 2025, 10:34 EDT |
| Next Release | Dec 17 2025, 10:30 EST |
| Long Term Average | 7.64% |
| Average Growth Rate | 1.96% |
| Value from Last Month | 4.80% |
| Change from Last Month | 2.08% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 5.50% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | -10.91% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
| Download Source File | Upgrade |