Wake County, NC Unemployment Rate (I:WCNCUR)
3.00% for Apr 2026
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Basic Info
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Wake County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.00%, compared to 3.00% last month and 2.90% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.10%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 3.00% |
| Latest Period | Apr 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 3 2026, 14:46 EDT |
| Next Release | Jul 1 2026, 10:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 4.10% |
| Average Growth Rate | 7.69% |
| Value from Last Month | 3.00% |
| Change from Last Month | 0.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 2.90% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 3.45% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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Historical Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| April 30, 2026 | 3.00% |
| March 31, 2026 | 3.00% |
| February 28, 2026 | 3.30% |
| January 31, 2026 | 3.50% |
| December 31, 2025 | 2.90% |
| November 30, 2025 | 3.30% |
| October 31, 2025 | |
| September 30, 2025 | 3.10% |
| August 31, 2025 | 3.50% |
| July 31, 2025 | 3.40% |
| June 30, 2025 | 3.40% |
| May 31, 2025 | 3.20% |
| April 30, 2025 | 2.90% |
| March 31, 2025 | 3.20% |
| February 28, 2025 | 3.20% |
| January 31, 2025 | 3.20% |
| December 31, 2024 | 2.90% |
| November 30, 2024 | 3.10% |
| October 31, 2024 | 2.90% |
| September 30, 2024 | 2.90% |
| August 31, 2024 | 3.50% |
| July 31, 2024 | 3.50% |
| June 30, 2024 | 3.40% |
| May 31, 2024 | 3.10% |
| April 30, 2024 | 2.90% |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| March 31, 2024 | 3.20% |
| February 29, 2024 | 3.30% |
| January 31, 2024 | 3.20% |
| December 31, 2023 | 2.90% |
| 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% |
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Basic Info
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Wake County, NC Unemployment Rate is at 3.00%, compared to 3.00% last month and 2.90% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 4.10%. |
| Report | Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment |
| Categories | Employment , Hours and Wages |
| Region | N/A |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics |
Stats
| Last Value | 3.00% |
| Latest Period | Apr 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 3 2026, 14:46 EDT |
| Next Release | Jul 1 2026, 10:30 EDT |
| Long Term Average | 4.10% |
| Average Growth Rate | 7.69% |
| Value from Last Month | 3.00% |
| Change from Last Month | 0.00% |
| Value from 1 Year Ago | 2.90% |
| Change from 1 Year Ago | 3.45% |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Percent |
| Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
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