Fraser Valley Employment Trends

The unemployment rate in the Fraser Valley was 5.7% as of November 2024, down 0.4% from the previous month. The unemployment rate stood 4.3% below the peak from March 2012 and is below the long-run average.

There were 500 more full-time jobs in November 2024 compared to a month earlier. A gain of 100 part-time positions led to an increase of 600 total jobs in November.

Full-time employment was still down 400 jobs from the peak in August 2022 but stood 8,500 jobs above the trough in May 2023.

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

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