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Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Moved Down in May

Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Oklahoma’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 0.1 percentage point to 3.1 percent in May. The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.2 percent in May. Over the year, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate decreased 0.2 percentage point from 3.3 percent in May 2024.

Read the full May 2025 Oklahoma Employment and Unemployment Report

Last Modified on Jun 24, 2025
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