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Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication. [ 1][ 2] While the non-seasonally adjusted data ...
New Jersey’s unemployment rate — the percentage of people unemployed — was 4.6% in May, according to numbers from the state Labor Department. Nationwide, the unemployment rate was 4% ...
The first table contains a list of U.S. states and territories by annual median income. The second table contains a list of U.S. states and territories by annual mean wage. Average wage in the United States was $69,392 in 2020. [ 1] Median income per person in the U.S. was $42,800 in 2019. [ 2]
Union affiliation by U.S. state. Percent of workforce belonging to a union in 2017. 20+%. 15–19.9%. 10–14.9%. 5–9.9%. 0–4.9%. Union affiliation by U.S. state (2023)[ 1][ 2] Rank.
In California, for instance, the state unemployment rate hit 5.3% in February, up 0.8% from a year ago and the highest in the nation. New Jersey's unemployment rate hit 4.8% in February, also up 0.8%.
U.S. states by net employment rate (% of population 16 and over) 2022 [1]; National rank State Employment rate in % (total population) Annual change (%)
August 8, 2024 at 3:43 PM. Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Illinois dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a ...