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The March 2026 preliminary statistics show an increase of 150 jobs over the latest quarter and an increase of 790 in the latest year. The private sector expanded while the government sector contracted. Private sector employment increased by 210 this quarter and 1,110 in the latest year. |
The Unemployment Rate in Guam for March 2026 was 3.4 percent, up 0.3 percentage points from the December 2025 figure of 3.1 percent, and unchanged from the comparable month one year ago in March 2025. |
| Employment | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Percent Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Sector | 51,900 | 51,350 | 52,070 | 52,800 | 53,010 | 2.1% |
| Federal Government | 4,010 | 3,890 | 3,870 | 3,890 | 3,870 | -3.5% |
| Government of Guam | 11,890 | 12,200 | 11,750 | 11,750 | 11,710 | -1.5% |
| Total Employment | 67,800 | 67,440 | 67,690 | 68,440 | 68,590 | 1.2% |
| Weekly Earnings | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Percent Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private Sector Non-supervisory | $707.16 | $703.50 | $713.10 | $729.69 | $734.15 | 3.8% |
| GovGuam-All Branches | $1,319.48 | $1,221.61 | $1,336.53 | $1,401.99 | $1,379.80 | 4.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 | Change (One Year) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.4% | 3.2% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.0 |