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Basic Info

Oakland, CA Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 5.00% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.77%.

Stats

Last Value 5.20%
Latest Period Aug 2026
Last Updated Sep 30 2026, 18:05 EDT
Next Release Oct 28 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.77%
Average Growth Rate 5.91%
Value from Last Month 5.00%
Change from Last Month 4.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -5.45%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
August 31, 2026 5.20%
July 31, 2026 5.00%
June 30, 2026 4.70%
May 31, 2026 4.10%
April 30, 2026 4.40%
March 31, 2026 4.60%
February 28, 2026 4.90%
January 31, 2026 5.10%
December 31, 2025 4.80%
November 30, 2025 5.10%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 5.20%
August 31, 2025 5.50%
July 31, 2025 5.30%
June 30, 2025 5.00%
May 31, 2025 4.40%
April 30, 2025 4.50%
March 31, 2025 4.70%
February 28, 2025 4.80%
January 31, 2025 5.00%
December 31, 2024 4.70%
November 30, 2024 4.90%
October 31, 2024 5.00%
September 30, 2024 4.80%
August 31, 2024 5.30%
Date Value
July 31, 2024 5.20%
June 30, 2024 4.70%
May 31, 2024 4.00%
April 30, 2024 4.10%
March 31, 2024 4.40%
February 29, 2024 4.60%
January 31, 2024 4.80%
December 31, 2023 4.30%
November 30, 2023 4.40%
October 31, 2023 4.50%
September 30, 2023 4.30%
August 31, 2023 4.60%
July 31, 2023 4.20%
June 30, 2023 4.10%
May 31, 2023 3.50%
April 30, 2023 3.40%
March 31, 2023 3.70%
February 28, 2023 4.20%
January 31, 2023 4.20%
December 31, 2022 3.60%
November 30, 2022 3.80%
October 31, 2022 3.80%
September 30, 2022 3.60%
August 31, 2022 3.90%
July 31, 2022 3.80%

Basic Info

Oakland, CA Unemployment Rate is at 5.20%, compared to 5.00% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.77%.

Stats

Last Value 5.20%
Latest Period Aug 2026
Last Updated Sep 30 2026, 18:05 EDT
Next Release Oct 28 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.77%
Average Growth Rate 5.91%
Value from Last Month 5.00%
Change from Last Month 4.00%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -5.45%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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