Greater Sudbury Employment Trends
The unemployment rate in Greater Sudbury was 5.5% as of November 2024, down 0.4% from the previous month. The unemployment rate stood 5.2% below the peak from December 2009 and is below the long-run average.
There were 100 more full-time jobs in November 2024 compared to a month earlier. A loss of 800 part-time positions led to a decrease of 700 total jobs in November.
Full-time employment was still down 2,300 jobs from the peak in May 2019 but stood 8,200 jobs above the trough in June 2020.
* All figures are seasonally adjusted, 3-month moving averages. Seasonal adjustment removes normal seasonal fluctuations.