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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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June jobless rates up over the year in 217 of 387 metro areas; payroll jobs up in 30

07/30/2025

Jobless rates were higher in June than a year earlier in 217 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 147, and unchanged in 23. Nonfarm payroll employment increased over the year in 30 areas and was essentially unchanged in 357.
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