Fraser Valley Employment Trends

The unemployment rate in Abbotsford-Mission was 7.2% as of November 2025, unchanged from the previous month. The unemployment rate stood 2.7% below the peak in June 2020 but remains above the long-run average.

There were 400 fewer full-time jobs in November 2025 compared to a month earlier. Combined with an unchanged number of part-time positions, this led to a decrease of 400 total jobs in November.

Full-time employment was still down 3,100 jobs from the peak in February 2025 but stood 200 jobs above the trough in August 2025.

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

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