Data and Statistics

For the Month of January 2025

Unemployment Rate - 3.7%
Initial Unemployment Claims Filed - 29,497
Minimum Wage - $13.75 per hour.
Potential OSHA Fines Avoided by Missouri Businesses - $1,236,192
Workers' Compensation Injuries Filed - 7,008

Unemployment Statistics

Unemployment Demographics

Unemployment Benefits by County

UI Trust Fund

Unemployment Insurance Trust Fund Balance as of - $1,078,730,000.00

UI Trust Fund Projections

Initial Unemployment Claims by Week

Week ending 2,577
Week ending 3,295
Week ending 3,653
Week ending 2,707
Week ending 3,098
Week ending 3,914

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

Department Reports

Workers' Compensation Reports

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