Reno-Sparks, Nevada Unemployment
The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Reno rose 0.3 percentage points in June 2010 to 13.6%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 0.6 percentage points lower than the Nevada rate. The unemployment rate for Reno in June 2010 is at a new high.
| Unemployment Rate | June 2010 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| National | 9.5% | -0.2 | 0.0 |
| Nevada | 14.2% | +0.2 | +2.3 |
| Reno | 13.6% | +0.3 | +2.0 |
Unemployment Rate: Reno, Nevada, National
Note: Recessions shown in gray.
Reno, Nevada Unemployed
The number of people unemployed in Reno peaked in April 2010 at 30,751. There are now 144 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. From a recent trough of 30,270 in May 2010, the number of unemployed has now grown by 337. Reno employment and jobs data is also available.
| Unemployed Persons | June 2010 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | 30,607 | +337 | +4,292 |
Number of Unemployed Persons
Reno, Nevada Unemployment History
| Date |
National Unemployment Rate |
Nevada Unemployment Rate |
Reno Unemployment Rate |
Reno Unemployed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
June 2010 |
9.5% | 14.2% | 13.6% | 30,607 |
|
May 2010 |
9.7% | 14.0% | 13.3% | 30,270 |
|
April 2010 |
9.9% | 13.7% | 13.5% | 30,751 |
|
March 2010 |
9.7% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 30,215 |
|
February 2010 |
9.7% | 13.2% | 13.4% | 30,674 |
|
January 2010 |
9.7% | 13.0% | 13.4% | 30,579 |
|
December 2009 |
10.0% | 13.0% | 12.5% | 28,558 |
|
November 2009 |
10.0% | 12.9% | 11.6% | 26,416 |
|
October 2009 |
10.1% | 12.9% | 12.1% | 27,434 |
|
September 2009 |
9.8% | 12.7% | 12.4% | 28,356 |
|
August 2009 |
9.7% | 12.6% | 11.7% | 26,916 |
|
July 2009 |
9.4% | 12.3% | 11.8% | 27,031 |
|
June 2009 |
9.5% | 11.9% | 11.6% | 26,315 |