US Unemployment Rate (I:USURSQ)
4.30% for Q1 2026
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Basic Info
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US Unemployment Rate is at 4.30%, compared to last quarter and 4.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.66%. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.30% |
| Latest Period | Mar 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 6 2026, 08:59 EDT |
| Next Release | May 8 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 5.66% |
| Average Growth Rate | 2.80% |
| Value from Last Quarter | |
| Change from Last Quarter | N/A |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.10% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 4.88% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | 4.30% |
| December 31, 2025 | |
| September 30, 2025 | 4.30% |
| June 30, 2025 | 4.20% |
| March 31, 2025 | 4.10% |
| December 31, 2024 | 4.10% |
| September 30, 2024 | 4.20% |
| June 30, 2024 | 4.00% |
| March 31, 2024 | 3.80% |
| December 31, 2023 | 3.80% |
| September 30, 2023 | 3.70% |
| June 30, 2023 | 3.60% |
| March 31, 2023 | 3.50% |
| December 31, 2022 | 3.60% |
| September 30, 2022 | 3.50% |
| June 30, 2022 | 3.60% |
| March 31, 2022 | 3.80% |
| December 31, 2021 | 4.20% |
| September 30, 2021 | 5.10% |
| June 30, 2021 | 5.90% |
| March 31, 2021 | 6.20% |
| December 31, 2020 | 6.70% |
| September 30, 2020 | 8.80% |
| June 30, 2020 | 13.00% |
| March 31, 2020 | 3.80% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| December 31, 2019 | 3.60% |
| September 30, 2019 | 3.60% |
| June 30, 2019 | 3.60% |
| March 31, 2019 | 3.80% |
| December 31, 2018 | 3.80% |
| September 30, 2018 | 3.80% |
| June 30, 2018 | 3.90% |
| March 31, 2018 | 4.00% |
| December 31, 2017 | 4.20% |
| September 30, 2017 | 4.30% |
| June 30, 2017 | 4.40% |
| March 31, 2017 | 4.60% |
| December 31, 2016 | 4.80% |
| September 30, 2016 | 4.90% |
| June 30, 2016 | 4.90% |
| March 31, 2016 | 4.90% |
| December 31, 2015 | 5.00% |
| September 30, 2015 | 5.10% |
| June 30, 2015 | 5.40% |
| March 31, 2015 | 5.50% |
| December 31, 2014 | 5.70% |
| September 30, 2014 | 6.10% |
| June 30, 2014 | 6.20% |
| March 31, 2014 | 6.60% |
| December 31, 2013 | 7.00% |
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Basic Info
|
US Unemployment Rate is at 4.30%, compared to last quarter and 4.10% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 5.66%. |
| Report | Employment Situation |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | United States |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 4.30% |
| Latest Period | Mar 2026 |
| Last Updated | Apr 6 2026, 08:59 EDT |
| Next Release | May 8 2026, 08:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 5.66% |
| Average Growth Rate | 2.80% |
| Value from Last Quarter | |
| Change from Last Quarter | N/A |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 4.10% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 4.88% |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Seasonally Adjusted |
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