Us Unemployment Rate April 2024. Though hiring has slowed—average payroll gains over the past three months were. Nonfarm payrolls advanced 175,000 last month, the smallest gain in six months while the unemployment rate.

Unemployment rate rises to 3.9% from 3.8% average hourly earnings gain 0.2%; “certainly a cooler jobs report than we’ve seen,’’ said michael pugliese,.