Overall unemployment rate moved up to 3.2% with the biggest shift in Government, which gained 200 roles, based on the most recently available information published in December 2022.
Total employment in the Warner Robins, GA market declined by 79 jobs in October and the unemployment rate increased compared to the prior month by 40 bps to 3.2%. The national unemployment rate increased by 8 bps over the same time to 3.4%.
- Warner Robins, GA unemployment rate is 20 bps below the national rate which is a positive sign.
- Unemployment in the market is 50 bps below the unemployment rate in the market last year at this time, which is a positive.
- Average wages (per hour) grew in October versus prior month by 0.6% and are up compared to last year at this time in the market.
Month over Month Unemployment Change
Year over Year Unemployment Change
For key employment segments of the market, total jobs grew by 0.5% . Key sectors include:
- Government: 28,400; +200
- Transportation & Utilities: 12,000; no change
Employment Change by Key Sector
Data is based on the most recent 12 months available, through October 2022 (Data published December 2022 and reports created on December 2, 2022). Source: Government data agency and locally acquired statistics.
Note: All reported data is not seasonally adjusted.