Labor Market Information
LABOR MARKET MONTHLY SNAPSHOT
Labor Force
March 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Employment
March 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Unemployment
March 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
%
Unemployment Rate
March 2025
(Source: EDD Labor Market Division.)
Unemployment Rate for March 2025
The unemployment rate in Monterey County was 7.7% in April 2025, up from a revised 10% in March 2025, and equal to the year-ago estimate of 7.7%. This compares with an unadjusted unemployment rate of 5% for California and 3.9% for the United States during the same period. (Source: EDD Labor Market Division)