Makrognosis

Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV-54037.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.9%August 2025
Level30,604 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U) was down 1.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.9% in August 2025.

The level stood at 30,604 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.5% (Apr 2020) to 13.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.6%.

Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U), level (thousands)15k20k25k30k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202630,604 thousands—
August 202630,562 thousands—
July 202630,885 thousands—
June 202630,825 thousands—
May 202630,023 thousands—
April 202630,284 thousands—
March 202629,822 thousands—
February 202629,989 thousands—
January 202629,947 thousands—
December 202530,397 thousands—
November 202530,651 thousands—
September 202531,073 thousands−1.3
August 202531,185 thousands−0.9
July 202531,604 thousands−1.2
June 202531,709 thousands−0.4
May 202531,089 thousands0.4
April 202531,322 thousands0.5
March 202530,737 thousands0.07
February 202530,872 thousands0.6
January 202531,047 thousands1.2
December 202431,055 thousands2.4
November 202431,194 thousands1.5
October 202431,508 thousands2.1
September 202431,468 thousands2.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high13.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−11.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV-54037.EMP.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Jefferson County, WV (U)Labor Force: Jefferson County, WV (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Jefferson, WV (USD)Personal Income — Jefferson, WV (USD thousands)Population — Jefferson, WV (persons)Unemployment: Jefferson County, WV (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-WV-54037.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Jefferson County, WV (U)”.