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Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Moved Down in April

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Oklahoma’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 0.1 percentage point to 3.2 percent in April. The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2 percent in April. Over the year, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 0.1 percentage point lower than 3.2 percent in April 2024.

Read the full April 2025 Oklahoma Employment and Unemployment Report

Last Modified on May 21, 2025