Maine Unemployment Level
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-ME.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA
Maine Unemployment Level was up 14.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 8.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 21,778 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.3% (Jul 2022) to 227.9% (May 2020), averaging 1.7%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 21,778 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 21,913 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 21,015 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 19,268 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 21,425 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 22,903 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 23,189 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 26,017 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 27,262 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 23,186 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 23,821 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 20,942 thousands | 14.2 |
| August 2025 | 21,368 thousands | 8.0 |
| July 2025 | 21,676 thousands | 7.7 |
| June 2025 | 20,393 thousands | 10.3 |
| May 2025 | 23,347 thousands | 16.9 |
| April 2025 | 23,975 thousands | 20.3 |
| March 2025 | 26,780 thousands | 17.5 |
| February 2025 | 28,332 thousands | 13.4 |
| January 2025 | 27,620 thousands | 16.2 |
| December 2024 | 23,148 thousands | 16.2 |
| November 2024 | 23,381 thousands | 22.9 |
| October 2024 | 19,900 thousands | 19.1 |
| September 2024 | 18,333 thousands | 18.2 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.
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import requests
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headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1996 |
| Observations | 368 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 227.9% (May 2020) |
| 10-year low | −51.3% (Jul 2022) |
| 10-year average | 1.7% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics |
| Makrognosis code | US-ME.UNEMPLVL.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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- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-ME.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.
Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Maine Unemployment Level”.