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Connecticut Unemployment Rate

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CT.UNEMP.M.NSA

Latest5.1%September 2026
Previous4.7%August 2026
Year ago4.0%September 2025
Next release23 Nov 2026expected

Connecticut Unemployment Rate was 5.1% in September 2026, up 0.4 percentage points from August 2026 and up 1.1 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 2.6% (Apr 2023) to 12.1% (May 2020), averaging 4.6%.

The next update is expected on 23 November 2026.

Connecticut Unemployment Rate (%), Jan 1996 – Sep 20260.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Connecticut Unemployment Rate (%), Jan 1996 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20265.1%
August 20264.7%
July 20265.8%
June 20264.9%
May 20265.0%
April 20265.2%
March 20265.1%
February 20265.8%
January 20265.5%
December 20254.1%
November 20254.4%
September 20254.0%
August 20254.1%
July 20254.3%
June 20253.6%
May 20253.8%
April 20253.3%
March 20253.9%
February 20254.3%
January 20254.1%
December 20243.0%
November 20243.2%
October 20243.2%
September 20243.0%

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high12.1% (May 2020)
10-year low2.6% (Apr 2023)
10-year average4.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-CT.UNEMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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FAQ

When is the next Connecticut Unemployment Rate connecticut Unemployment Rate release?
The next update is expected on 23 November 2026.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-CT.UNEMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Connecticut Unemployment Rate”.