Labor Market Information
LABOR MARKET MONTHLY SNAPSHOT
Labor Force
February 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Employment
February 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Unemployment
February 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
%
Unemployment Rate
February 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Unemployment Rate for February 2025
The unemployment rate in Monterey County was 10.5% in February 2025, up from a revised 10.1% in January 2025, and down from a year-ago estimate of 11.2%. This compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 5.5% for California and 4.5% for the United States during the same period. (Source: EDD Labor Market Division)