Butler County’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate rises to 3.7%
The seasonally adjusted jobless rate for Butler County rose from 3.6% in December 2022 to 3.7% in January 2023, according to the most-recent data released by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry. Butler Eagle Graphic
The Pittsburgh region’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate remained at 4% from December 2022 to January 2023, while Butler County’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate did increase 0.1% during that time to 3.7%.
Despite the rise, Butler County retained the lowest rate of the seven-county Pittsburgh Metropolitan Statistical Area, according to the most recent data released by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry.
Pennsylvania’s seasonally adjusted rate rose 0.4% in January to 4.3%, while the United States rate slightly decreased to 3.4%.
