Data and Statistics

For the Month of May 2024

Unemployment Rate - 3.5%
Initial Unemployment Claims Filed - 14,056
Minimum Wage - $12.30 per hour.
Potential OSHA Fines Avoided by Missouri Businesses - $2,300,256
Workers' Compensation Injuries Filed - 7,869

Unemployment Statistics

Unemployment Demographics

Unemployment Benefits by County

UI Trust Fund

Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Balance as of - $1,118,070,000.00

UI Trust Fund Projections

Initial Unemployment Claims by Week

Week ending 3,389
Week ending 2,533
Week ending 2,783
Week ending 3,390
Week ending 3,881
Week ending 3,898

Occupational Injuries and Illnesses

The Missouri Department of Labor provides occupational injuries and illnesses data, produced in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. 

Annual Reports

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