Vineland-Bridgeton, New Jersey Unemployment

The BLS reported that the unemployment rate for Vineland fell 0.1 percentage points in August 2019 to 5.0%. For the same month, the metro unemployment rate was 1.8 percentage points higher than the New Jersey rate. The unemployment rate in Vineland peaked in December 2009 at 13.9% and is now 8.9 percentage points lower. You can also compare Vineland unemployment with unemployment in other cities.

Unemployment Rate	August 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
National	3.7%	0.0	-0.1
New Jersey	3.2%	-0.1	-0.8
Vineland	5.0%	-0.1	-1.3

Note: Metro level data is now seasonally adjusted.¹ All comparisons are made with August 2019 data as September metro level unemployment data has not yet been released.

Unemployment Rate: Vineland, New Jersey, National

Note: Recessions shown in gray.

Vineland, New Jersey Unemployed

The number of people unemployed in Vineland peaked in December 2009 at 9,810. There are now 6,535 fewer people unemployed in the metropolitan area. Vineland employment and jobs data (including jobs lost/gained in Vineland, New Jersey) is also available.

Unemployed Persons	August 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
Vineland	3,275	-13	-738

Number of Unemployed Persons

Vineland, New Jersey Unemployment History

Date	National Unemployment Rate	New Jersey Unemployment Rate	Vineland Unemployment Rate	Vineland Unemployed
September 2019	3.5%	3.1%	—	—
August 2019	3.7%	3.2%	5.0%	3,275
July 2019	3.7%	3.3%	5.1%	3,288
June 2019	3.7%	3.5%	5.2%	3,401
May 2019	3.6%	3.8%	5.5%	3,574
April 2019	3.6%	3.9%	5.8%	3,715
March 2019	3.8%	4.1%	6.0%	3,849
February 2019	3.8%	4.0%	6.0%	3,880
January 2019	4.0%	4.0%	6.0%	3,869
December 2018	3.9%	3.9%	6.1%	3,882
November 2018	3.7%	3.9%	6.0%	3,873
October 2018	3.8%	3.9%	6.0%	3,873