Job Market / California / Monterey County

Monterey County Job Market

As of 2026-06-01 (preliminary)

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Labor Force

227,342

Employed

214,339

Unemployed

13,003

Unemployment Rate Trend

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics.

Monterey County Job Market: Unemployment & Labor Force | Now in USA