Labour Force Survey Quarter 3 2025
Key Labour Market Indicators
Employment Rate 74.7%
- 0.6p.p.
Unemployment Rate 5.3%
+0.8p.p.
Participation Rate 66.5%
- 0.1p.p
Annual Change (000's)
Employment Unemployment
Q3 2024 98.6 -0.4
Q4 2024 70.0 -1.6
Q1 2025 89.9 9.0
Q2 2025 63.9 9.6
Q3 2025 30.6 25.9
Q3 2025 - Unemployment up by over 25,000
