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State and Metro Area Employment, Hours, & Earnings
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July jobless rates down in 2 states, up in 1; payroll jobs up in 4 states

08/19/2025

In July, unemployment rates were lower in 2 states, higher in 1 state, and stable in 47 states and the District of Columbia. Nonfarm payroll employment increased in 4 states and was essentially unchanged in 46 states and the District.
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July jobless rates up over the year in 190 of 387 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 34

08/27/2025

Jobless rates were higher in July than a year earlier in 190 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 170, and unchanged in 27. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the year in 34 areas and was essentially unchanged in 353.
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