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Basic Info

New York, NY Unemployment Rate is at 5.80%, compared to 5.70% last month and 6.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.64%.

Stats

Last Value 5.80%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 14:48 EDT
Next Release Dec 3 2025, 10:30 EST
Long Term Average 7.64%
Average Growth Rate 3.14%
Value from Last Month 5.70%
Change from Last Month 1.75%
Value from 1 Year Ago 6.10%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.92%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2025 5.80%
July 31, 2025 5.70%
June 30, 2025 4.80%
May 31, 2025 4.30%
April 30, 2025 4.60%
March 31, 2025 4.50%
February 28, 2025 4.30%
January 31, 2025 5.30%
December 31, 2024 5.20%
November 30, 2024 5.50%
October 31, 2024 5.50%
September 30, 2024 5.30%
August 31, 2024 6.10%
July 31, 2024 6.10%
June 30, 2024 5.40%
May 31, 2024 4.90%
April 30, 2024 4.60%
March 31, 2024 4.80%
February 29, 2024 5.10%
January 31, 2024 4.80%
December 31, 2023 4.60%
November 30, 2023 4.50%
October 31, 2023 5.10%
September 30, 2023 4.90%
August 31, 2023 5.40%
Date Value
July 31, 2023 5.20%
June 30, 2023 5.10%
May 31, 2023 4.80%
April 30, 2023 4.70%
March 31, 2023 5.00%
February 28, 2023 5.50%
January 31, 2023 5.40%
December 31, 2022 4.90%
November 30, 2022 5.00%
October 31, 2022 5.00%
September 30, 2022 4.60%
August 31, 2022 5.30%
July 31, 2022 5.60%
June 30, 2022 5.60%
May 31, 2022 5.40%
April 30, 2022 5.80%
March 31, 2022 6.40%
February 28, 2022 7.20%
January 31, 2022 7.90%
December 31, 2021 7.40%
November 30, 2021 7.60%
October 31, 2021 8.20%
September 30, 2021 8.60%
August 31, 2021 9.90%
July 31, 2021 10.40%

Basic Info

New York, NY Unemployment Rate is at 5.80%, compared to 5.70% last month and 6.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.64%.

Stats

Last Value 5.80%
Latest Period Aug 2025
Last Updated Oct 1 2025, 14:48 EDT
Next Release Dec 3 2025, 10:30 EST
Long Term Average 7.64%
Average Growth Rate 3.14%
Value from Last Month 5.70%
Change from Last Month 1.75%
Value from 1 Year Ago 6.10%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.92%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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