Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment (Monthly) News Release

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The latest Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment (Monthly) news release has been posted on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/metro.pdf and also archived at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/metro_04292025.pdf. Highlights are below. March jobless rates up over the year in 279 of 387 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 23 04/29/2025 Jobless rates were higher in March than a year earlier in 279 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 72, and unchanged in 36. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the year in 23 metropolitan areas, decreased in 1, and was essentially unchanged in 363. HTML | PDF | RSS | Charts

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