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Pennsylvania Unemployment Level

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US-PA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA

Latest (y/y)13.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)14.1%August 2025
Level240,509 thousandsSeptember 2026

Pennsylvania Unemployment Level was up 13.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 14.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 240,509 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.5% (Apr 2021) to 267.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.6%.

Pennsylvania Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Pennsylvania Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Pennsylvania Unemployment Level, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026240,509 thousands—
August 2026249,693 thousands—
July 2026261,167 thousands—
June 2026271,279 thousands—
May 2026276,672 thousands—
April 2026275,726 thousands—
March 2026275,981 thousands—
February 2026279,247 thousands—
January 2026282,057 thousands—
December 2025286,684 thousands—
November 2025287,588 thousands—
September 2025289,331 thousands13.7
August 2025287,521 thousands14.1
July 2025283,930 thousands13.5
June 2025279,315 thousands12.4
May 2025275,079 thousands11.4
April 2025272,347 thousands11.0
March 2025270,980 thousands11.0
February 2025269,724 thousands10.7
January 2025267,176 thousands9.2
December 2024263,705 thousands7.5
November 2024260,187 thousands6.3
October 2024257,127 thousands6.1
September 2024254,409 thousands6.5

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
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high267.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−58.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-PA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA

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

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-PA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Pennsylvania Unemployment Level”.