Jobs Outlook May 2025

Unemployment remained steady at 4.2%

Economic uncertainty is leading many to shelve hiring plans

Unemployment remained steady at 4.2%
Figure 1. Unemployment remained steady at 4.2% Source: Revelio Labs, May 2025

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