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Basic Info

Wake County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.00%, compared to 3.60% last month and 2.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.11%.

Stats

Last Value 3.00%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Feb 6 2026, 13:27 EST
Next Release Apr 16 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 4.11%
Average Growth Rate 7.51%
Value from Last Month 3.60%
Change from Last Month -16.67%
Value from 1 Year Ago 2.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago 7.14%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2025 3.00%
November 30, 2025 3.60%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 3.10%
August 31, 2025 3.50%
July 31, 2025 3.20%
June 30, 2025 3.40%
May 31, 2025 3.10%
April 30, 2025 2.90%
March 31, 2025 3.10%
February 28, 2025 3.00%
January 31, 2025 3.20%
December 31, 2024 2.80%
November 30, 2024 3.10%
October 31, 2024 2.90%
September 30, 2024 2.90%
August 31, 2024 3.40%
July 31, 2024 3.50%
June 30, 2024 3.30%
May 31, 2024 3.00%
April 30, 2024 2.80%
March 31, 2024 3.20%
February 29, 2024 3.30%
January 31, 2024 3.20%
December 31, 2023 2.90%
Date Value
November 30, 2023 3.00%
October 31, 2023 3.00%
September 30, 2023 2.90%
August 31, 2023 3.30%
July 31, 2023 3.10%
June 30, 2023 3.10%
May 31, 2023 2.90%
April 30, 2023 2.60%
March 31, 2023 3.00%
February 28, 2023 3.20%
January 31, 2023 3.10%
December 31, 2022 2.70%
November 30, 2022 3.10%
October 31, 2022 3.10%
September 30, 2022 2.90%
August 31, 2022 3.50%
July 31, 2022 3.30%
June 30, 2022 3.30%
May 31, 2022 3.00%
April 30, 2022 2.80%
March 31, 2022 3.00%
February 28, 2022 3.10%
January 31, 2022 3.20%
December 31, 2021 2.70%
November 30, 2021 3.20%

Basic Info

Wake County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.00%, compared to 3.60% last month and 2.80% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.11%.

Stats

Last Value 3.00%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Feb 6 2026, 13:27 EST
Next Release Apr 16 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 4.11%
Average Growth Rate 7.51%
Value from Last Month 3.60%
Change from Last Month -16.67%
Value from 1 Year Ago 2.80%
Change from 1 Year Ago 7.14%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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