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Ohio: unemployment rate

3.3%

September 2026 preliminary

unchanged from the month before down 0.7 points from a year earlier

State of Ohio. Not seasonally adjusted. BLS series LAUST390000000000003.

Last 120 months

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Monthly values
MonthValueNote
September 20263.3%preliminary
August 20263.3%
July 20263.4%
June 20263.7%
May 20263.0%
April 20263.1%
March 20264.0%
February 20264.7%
January 20264.6%
December 20254.0%
November 20254.0%
October 2025no value published
September 20254.0%
August 20254.4%
July 20254.9%
June 20254.8%
May 20254.5%
April 20254.6%
March 20255.1%
February 20255.5%
January 20255.4%
December 20244.4%
November 20244.3%
October 20244.0%
September 20244.1%
August 20244.4%
July 20244.8%
June 20244.7%
May 20244.1%
April 20244.0%
March 20244.4%
February 20244.6%
January 20244.5%
December 20233.5%
November 20233.2%
October 20233.5%
September 20233.6%
August 20233.7%
July 20233.6%
June 20233.8%
May 20233.4%
April 20233.2%
March 20233.9%
February 20234.3%
January 20234.2%
December 20223.4%
November 20223.4%
October 20223.7%
September 20223.8%
August 20224.2%
July 20224.3%
June 20224.4%
May 20223.6%
April 20223.7%
March 20224.2%
February 20224.6%
January 20224.7%
December 20213.5%
November 20213.6%
October 20213.9%
September 20214.4%
August 20214.9%
July 20215.5%
June 20216.2%
May 20215.4%
April 20215.8%
March 20216.2%
February 20216.7%
January 20216.9%
December 20205.9%
November 20205.5%
October 20206.1%
September 20207.5%
August 20207.9%
July 202010.1%
June 202011.4%
May 202013.6%
April 202015.9%
March 20205.4%
February 20204.6%
January 20204.9%
December 20193.9%
November 20193.7%
October 20193.7%
September 20193.9%
August 20194.1%
July 20194.5%
June 20194.3%
May 20193.7%
April 20193.6%
March 20194.3%
February 20194.6%
January 20195.1%
December 20184.4%
November 20183.9%
October 20184.0%
September 20184.0%
August 20184.3%
July 20184.6%
June 20185.0%
May 20184.1%
April 20184.3%
March 20184.7%
February 20185.1%
January 20185.2%
December 20174.4%
November 20174.2%
October 20174.3%
September 20174.6%
August 20174.9%
July 20175.2%
June 20175.2%
May 20174.7%
April 20174.6%
March 20175.3%
February 20175.9%
January 20176.0%

Releases of this figure

  1. Sep 2026seen Oct 20, 2026

    Ohio unemployment rate 3.3% (Sep 2026)

    The unemployment rate in Ohio was 3.3% in September 2026, unchanged from August (3.3%), and down 0.7 points from a year earlier (4.0%). Preliminary: BLS may revise it next month.

    Source: BLS series LAUST390000000000003

  2. Aug 2026seen Oct 10, 2026

    Ohio unemployment rate 3.3% (Aug 2026)

    The unemployment rate in Ohio was 3.3% in August 2026, down 0.1 points from July (3.4%), and down 1.1 points from a year earlier (4.4%). Preliminary: BLS may revise it next month.

    Source: BLS series LAUST390000000000003