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Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44060.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)5.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−5.0%August 2025
Level9,187.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 5.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 9,187.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −69.5% (Apr 2021) to 187.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.9%.

Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)0k10k20k30k40k50k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20269,187.0 thousands—
August 202611,603 thousands—
July 20269,464.0 thousands—
June 202610,775 thousands—
May 202612,109 thousands—
April 202613,128 thousands—
March 202613,921 thousands—
February 202615,150 thousands—
January 202614,599 thousands—
December 202514,602 thousands—
November 202512,965 thousands—
September 202510,414 thousands5.0
August 202512,188 thousands−5.0
July 202511,765 thousands−8.7
June 20259,686.0 thousands−6.4
May 202511,164 thousands−4.6
April 202511,226 thousands3.8
March 202513,210 thousands−7.9
February 202515,909 thousands−5.2
January 202514,253 thousands−6.7
December 202413,112 thousands−12.1
November 202411,759 thousands1.5
October 202410,956 thousands−7.2
September 20249,921.0 thousands−4.7

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 high187.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−69.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44060.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA (SA)Labor Force: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

National figure

United States Unemployment Level

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-44060.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.