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Oklahoma’s Unemployment Rate Moved Up in January

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Oklahoma’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.2 percentage point to 3.9 percent in January. The U.S. unemployment rate decreased 0.1 percentage point to 4.3 percent in January. Over the year, the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased 0.8 percentage point from 3.9 percent in January 2025.

Read the full January 2026 Oklahoma Employment and Unemployment Report

Last Modified on Apr 01, 2026
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