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The December 2024 preliminary statistics show an increase of 1,060 jobs over the year. The greatest private sector employment gains over the year were in Construction 420, Services 390, and Wholesale Trade 170. |
The Unemployment Rate in Guam for December 2024 was 3.9 percent, an increase of 0.5 percentage points from the September 2024 figure of 3.4 percent, and a reduction of 0.3 percentage points from the December 2023 figure one year earlier of 4.2 percent. |
| Employment | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Percent Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Sector | 51,180 | 51,800 | 51,620 | 51,880 | 52,240 | 2.1% |
| Federal Government | 4,030 | 3,930 | 3,990 | 3,820 | 4,050 | 0.5% |
| Government of Guam | 12,000 | 12,130 | 11,950 | 12,210 | 11,980 | -0.2% |
| Total Employment | 67,210 | 67,860 | 67,560 | 67,910 | 68,270 | 1.6% |
| Weekly Earnings | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Percent Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Sector Non-supervisory | $703.54 | $710.56 | $712.97 | $695.56 | $712.27 | 1.2% |
| GovGuam-All Branches | $1,233.48 | $1,233.08 | $1,229.05 | $1,284.43 | $1,321.50 | 7.1% |
| Unemployment Rate | Dec 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2% | 4.0% | 4.0% | 3.4% | 3.9% | -0.3 |