US Unemployment Rate by Month
Seasonally adjusted national unemployment rate
H1 2025Published Jul 3, 2026
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The unemployment rate ticked up slightly in mid-2025, remaining near historical lows but showing a modest upward trend.
| month | rate |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3.9% |
| Feb | 3.8% |
| Mar | 3.8% |
| Apr | 3.9% |
| May | 4.0% |
| Jun | 4.1% |
Sources
- Bureau of Labor Statistics — Employment Situation — BLS · accessed Jun 15, 2026
Methodology
Seasonally adjusted civilian unemployment rate from the BLS Household Survey. Illustrative monthly values for demo purposes.