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In April 2025, New Hampshire had 35,000 job openings, at a rate of 4.7 percent. The unemployed-per-job-opening ratio was 0.7.
Employment rose in 1 of the 3 largest counties in New Hampshire—Rockingham County—from December 2023 to December 2024.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.1 percent in May.
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)775.3 | 777.0 | 777.6 | 777.5 | 777.3 | (p)776.8 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)753.6 | 754.7 | 754.5 | 753.7 | 753.1 | (p)752.6 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)21.7 | 22.3 | 23.0 | 23.8 | 24.2 | (p)24.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)2.8 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1 | (p)3.1 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
711.6 | 710.2 | 709.8 | 710.7 | 709.4 | (p)711.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.1 | (p)1.8 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (p)0.9 | |
12-month % change |
12.5 | -11.1 | -11.1 | -20.0 | -11.1 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
32.7 | 32.5 | 32.3 | 32.5 | 32.3 | (p)32.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 0.3 | (p)0.3 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
67.8 | 67.8 | 67.9 | 68.1 | 68.2 | (p)68.3 | |
12-month % change |
-3.1 | -2.6 | -2.3 | -1.7 | -1.7 | (p)-1.2 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
140.6 | 140.2 | 140.3 | 139.6 | 139.1 | (p)139.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 | (p)-0.4 | |
Information(3) |
11.1 | 11.0 | 10.9 | 10.9 | 10.9 | (p)10.9 | |
12-month % change |
-4.3 | -4.3 | -4.4 | -4.4 | -4.4 | (p)-4.4 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
33.7 | 33.9 | 33.9 | 33.7 | 33.9 | (p)33.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.9 | (p)0.3 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
100.4 | 100.7 | 101.4 | 101.7 | 101.5 | (p)101.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.0 | (p)1.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
132.1 | 130.5 | 131.9 | 132.4 | 132.4 | (p)132.5 | |
12-month % change |
4.4 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 3.4 | 3.9 | (p)6.4 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
77.7 | 77.7 | 77.1 | 77.3 | 76.5 | (p)76.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.2 | 3.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.5 | (p)-0.1 | |
Other Services(3) |
26.0 | 25.5 | 25.1 | 25.4 | 25.5 | (p)25.8 | |
12-month % change |
3.6 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | (p)2.0 | |
Government(3) |
88.6 | 89.6 | 88.2 | 88.3 | 88.3 | (p)90.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.8 | (p)4.6 | |
Footnotes |