Jobs Numbers for March 2021 Show 7.3% Unemployment in Pennsylvania

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the March 2021 jobs report. The unemployment rate in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in March 2021 was 7.3%. The unemployment rate in the Commonwealth in March of 2020, was 5.1%. This comparison provides helpful context for where Pennsylvanians were in 2020, and where they are today.