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Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS)
U.S. Department of Transportation
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BTS Data Release: May 2026 U.S. Transportation Sector Unemployment (3.6%) Falls Below the May 2025 Level (4.4%) In May 2026, the unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 3.6% (not seasonally adjusted), falling 0.8 percentage points from 4.4% in May 2025. Seasonally adjusted, U.S. transportation sector job numbers remained virtually unchanged at 6,597,500 in May 2026. bts.gov/newsroom/may-2…
The figure is a line graph with a line for U.S. unemployment rate and one for unemployment rate for transportation workers, both unadjusted for seasonality, by month from May 2019 to May 2026 The x-axis shows the month. The y-axis shows the unemployment rate. The U.S. unemployment rate ranges from 3.4% in May 2019 to 4.1% in May 2026. The unemployment rate for transportation workers ranges from 4.3% in May 2019 to 3.6% in May 2026.
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