LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The Las Vegas metro space’s unemployment fee elevated in June, shifting from 5.5% as much as 5.8%, based on the Nevada Division of Employment, Coaching and Rehabilitation (DETR).
Final week, the state’s June unemployment fee got here in at 5.4%, down barely from 5.5% in Might. That fee is seasonally adjusted, however the report launched right now on cities and counties accommodates unadjusted charges. Nevada’s unadjusted fee elevated from 5.2% to five.5%, DETR famous.
Reviews since final week present Nevada and California tied for the worst unemployment fee amongst states. Washington, D.C., had a jobless fee of 5.9%.
The standard results of the summer time break are at present displaying up in native space statistics.
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The Las Vegas metro space’s 5.8% unemployment fee was down from 6.0% in June 2024, non-seasonally adjusted. The variety of unemployed people elevated by 4,474 since Might 2025 to the present degree of 72,698. That is 691 fewer unemployed folks than in June 2024. The labor pressure in Las Vegas is at present 1,245,482 folks, which is 219 extra folks than in Might 2025, and is up 28,782 folks since June 2024, based on DETR.
Nevada’s three metro areas all noticed will increase in June. The Reno-Sparks space went from 4.3% as much as 4.6%, whereas Carson Metropolis elevated from 4.3% to 4.4%.
County charges ranged from a low of 4.1% in White Pine County all the way in which to 11.4% in Mineral County.
Clark County posted a 5.8% unemployment fee, whereas neighboring Nye County was larger at 7.0%. Washoe County was at 4.6%.
North Las Vegas has the worst jobless fee of any metropolis within the state at 6.2%, however that has improved from 6.7% a yr in the past. Boulder Metropolis ranks second at 6.1%, adopted by Las Vegas (6.0%), Henderson (5.7%) and Mesquite (5.6%).
“Seasonally adjusted estimates account for regularly seen seasonal employment patterns such as jobs associated with holiday hiring, holiday and weather seasons, or other jobs with seasonal components,” based on DETR’s information launch. “The result of a seasonally adjusted estimate is usually a smoother estimate from which underlying economic trends can be seen.”
To file an unemployment insurance coverage declare, go to https://ui.nv.gov/.