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Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Held Steady in May

Tuesday, June 25, 2024

Oklahoma’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.5 percent in May. The U.S. unemployment rate increased 0.1 percentage point to 4.0 percent in May. Over the year, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 0.5 percentage point higher than May 2023.

Read the full May 2024 Oklahoma Employment and Unemployment Report

Last Modified on Jun 25, 2024