Minnesota's unemployment rate remains at 2.7% for the 6th month, adding 3,900 jobs in April, with Financial Activities, Manufacturing, and Construction leading job growth.

Minnesota's unemployment rate holds steady at 2.7% for the 6th consecutive month, with the state adding 3,900 jobs in April. This marks the fourth month of job growth in a row and the tenth in the last twelve months. Financial Activities, Manufacturing, and Construction are the top job-gaining sectors. However, the tight labor market persists, with two job openings for every person seeking work.

May 16, 2024
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