of the 21 Counties in New Jersey Cumberland County has the highest unemployment rate at 8.6%. The County with lowest unemployment rate is Hunterdon County at 4.5%. The current unemployment rate for all of New Jersey is 5.6%.
List of Counties in New Jersey With Current Unemployment Rate - September 2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Map Key | Name | Unemployment Level | ||
| Atlantic County | 6.4% | |||
| Bergen County | 4.7% | |||
| Burlington County | 5.3% | |||
| Camden County | 6.2% | |||
| Cape May County | 6.5% | |||
| Cumberland County | 8.6% | |||
| Essex County | 6.9% | |||
| Gloucester County | 5.6% | |||
| Hudson County | 5.0% | |||
| Hunterdon County | 4.5% | |||
| Mercer County | 5.7% | |||
| Middlesex County | 5.8% | |||
| Monmouth County | 5.0% | |||
| Morris County | 4.7% | |||
| Ocean County | 5.5% | |||
| Passaic County | 6.4% | |||
| Salem County | 7.3% | |||
| Somerset County | 4.9% | |||
| Sussex County | 5.1% | |||
| Union County | 6.0% | |||
| Warren County | 5.4% | |||