# Virginia Unemployment Level

Virginia Unemployment Level was up 12.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 11.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 159,553 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −63.1% (Apr 2021) to 316.0% (Apr 2020), averaging 6.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (368 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/virginia-unemployment-level

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 159,553 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 160,485 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 165,371 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 168,123 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 169,990 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 171,936 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 171,752 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 169,369 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 165,592 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 160,941 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 161,009 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 154,998 thousands | 12.9 |
| August 2025 | 150,610 thousands | 11.3 |
| July 2025 | 147,691 thousands | 11.1 |
| June 2025 | 146,890 thousands | 12.4 |
| May 2025 | 147,686 thousands | 14.9 |
| April 2025 | 148,260 thousands | 16.8 |
| March 2025 | 148,044 thousands | 17.5 |
| February 2025 | 147,140 thousands | 16.7 |
| January 2025 | 145,337 thousands | 14.2 |
| December 2024 | 143,130 thousands | 11.5 |
| November 2024 | 140,976 thousands | 10.0 |
| October 2024 | 139,061 thousands | 10.3 |
| September 2024 | 137,270 thousands | 11.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA.UNEMPLVL.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
