May 2025 - Minnesota Employment Review
Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
The unemployment rate ticked up to 3.2% in Minnesota in April on a seasonally adjusted basis.
April 2025: Alternative Measures of Unemployment
Minnesota's official unemployment rate is a useful indicator of the health of the state's economy, but it does not tell the whole story.
Regional Analysis
An analysis of the current month’s employment picture broken out by Metropolitan Statistical Area.
JOLTS Update March 2025 Data
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover (JOLTS) Survey conducted by the BLS shows that in March the number of job openings rose to 183,000 over the month in Minnesota on a seasonally adjusted basis.
Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, after falling 0.1 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.