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In April 2025, Vermont had 17,000 job openings, at a rate of 5.1 percent. The unemployed-per-job-opening ratio was 0.6.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.1 percent in May.
Employment fell 0.4 percent in Vermont’s only large county, Chittenden, from December 2023 to December 2024.
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)357.3 | 357.5 | 357.2 | 356.2 | 355.4 | (p)354.9 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)348.2 | 348.3 | 347.9 | 346.9 | 346.0 | (p)345.7 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)9.1 | 9.1 | 9.2 | 9.4 | 9.4 | (p)9.3 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)2.5 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (p)2.6 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
311.2 | 312.7 | 313.2 | 314.3 | 313.7 | (p)314.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.1 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | (p)1.0 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.8 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | (p)0.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
16.2 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.6 | 16.2 | (p)15.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.6 | (p)-1.9 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
27.0 | 27.1 | 27.2 | 27.2 | 27.2 | (p)27.0 | |
12-month % change |
-2.9 | -2.9 | -2.2 | -2.2 | -1.8 | (p)-2.9 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
52.4 | 52.3 | 52.3 | 52.8 | 52.7 | (p)52.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | -0.8 | -0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | (p)0.8 | |
Information(3) |
4.6 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.4 | 4.4 | (p)4.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -4.3 | -2.2 | -4.3 | -2.2 | (p)-4.3 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
11.4 | 11.5 | 11.5 | 11.4 | 11.5 | (p)11.6 | |
12-month % change |
-3.4 | -2.5 | -1.7 | -2.6 | -1.7 | (p)0.0 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
32.9 | 33.1 | 33.5 | 33.9 | 34.1 | (p)34.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | -0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 4.3 | (p)4.5 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
64.7 | 65.0 | 64.9 | 65.2 | 65.1 | (p)65.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.9 | (p)2.2 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
34.9 | 35.2 | 35.0 | 35.2 | 35.1 | (p)35.4 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | -0.3 | (p)0.6 | |
Other Services(3) |
10.3 | 10.3 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 10.2 | (p)10.5 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 1.0 | 2.0 | (p)5.0 | |
Government(3) |
56.0 | 56.3 | 56.4 | 56.5 | 56.4 | (p)56.4 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | (p)0.9 | |
Footnotes |