Greater Sudbury Employment Trends

The unemployment rate in Greater Sudbury was 5.9% as of October 2024, up 0.2% from the previous month. The unemployment rate stood 4.8% below the peak from December 2009 and is below the long-run average.

There were 1,000 more full-time jobs in October 2024 compared to a month earlier. A loss of 1,200 part-time positions led to a decrease of 200 total jobs in October.

Full-time employment was still down 2,300 jobs from the peak in May 2019 but stood 8,300 jobs above the trough in June 2020.

* All figures are seasonally adjusted, 3-month moving averages. Seasonal adjustment removes normal seasonal fluctuations.

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