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Unemployment Rate: Calgary CMA

(UNRATE_CMA_CALGARY)
Observations
Sep 2026: 6.3
Updated: 2026-11-02, 9:09:20 a.m. ET
Units
Percent,
Three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted
Frequency
Monthly
Source
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey
Series ID
UNRATE_CMA_CALGARY
Table 14-10-0459-01
CREDUnemployment Rate: Calgary CMA
COVID-19 recession4681012141620112013201520172019202120232026Percent2011-01-01: 6.22011-02-01: 6.22011-03-01: 62011-04-01: 5.92011-05-01: 5.92011-06-01: 5.82011-07-01: 5.82011-08-01: 62011-09-01: 62011-10-01: 5.82011-11-01: 5.62011-12-01: 5.52012-01-01: 5.32012-02-01: 5.12012-03-01: 52012-04-01: 5.12012-05-01: 4.82012-06-01: 4.72012-07-01: 4.52012-08-01: 4.52012-09-01: 4.72012-10-01: 4.62012-11-01: 52012-12-01: 52013-01-01: 5.32013-02-01: 5.42013-03-01: 5.22013-04-01: 4.82013-05-01: 4.82013-06-01: 4.82013-07-01: 52013-08-01: 4.82013-09-01: 4.92013-10-01: 4.82013-11-01: 4.92013-12-01: 4.92014-01-01: 4.92014-02-01: 4.92014-03-01: 5.22014-04-01: 5.52014-05-01: 5.42014-06-01: 5.22014-07-01: 4.82014-08-01: 5.22014-09-01: 4.82014-10-01: 5.12014-11-01: 4.92014-12-01: 5.32015-01-01: 4.92015-02-01: 5.12015-03-01: 5.32015-04-01: 5.62015-05-01: 6.12015-06-01: 6.62015-07-01: 6.92015-08-01: 6.72015-09-01: 6.82015-10-01: 6.82015-11-01: 6.92015-12-01: 6.92016-01-01: 7.82016-02-01: 8.32016-03-01: 8.62016-04-01: 8.52016-05-01: 8.62016-06-01: 8.92016-07-01: 9.22016-08-01: 9.42016-09-01: 9.72016-10-01: 10.22016-11-01: 10.62016-12-01: 10.42017-01-01: 102017-02-01: 9.42017-03-01: 9.32017-04-01: 9.62017-05-01: 9.92017-06-01: 9.42017-07-01: 8.92017-08-01: 8.52017-09-01: 8.42017-10-01: 8.32017-11-01: 82017-12-01: 8.22018-01-01: 82018-02-01: 7.92018-03-01: 7.72018-04-01: 7.52018-05-01: 7.32018-06-01: 7.52018-07-01: 7.92018-08-01: 8.22018-09-01: 8.22018-10-01: 7.92018-11-01: 7.82018-12-01: 7.62019-01-01: 7.52019-02-01: 7.52019-03-01: 7.42019-04-01: 7.22019-05-01: 6.72019-06-01: 6.82019-07-01: 6.82019-08-01: 7.52019-09-01: 7.52019-10-01: 7.62019-11-01: 7.32019-12-01: 7.22020-01-01: 7.22020-02-01: 7.42020-03-01: 8.52020-04-01: 10.72020-05-01: 13.52020-06-01: 15.52020-07-01: 15.42020-08-01: 14.22020-09-01: 132020-10-01: 12.22020-11-01: 11.52020-12-01: 10.82021-01-01: 10.52021-02-01: 10.52021-03-01: 10.22021-04-01: 9.62021-05-01: 92021-06-01: 9.22021-07-01: 9.42021-08-01: 9.32021-09-01: 8.62021-10-01: 8.12021-11-01: 8.22021-12-01: 82022-01-01: 7.82022-02-01: 7.32022-03-01: 72022-04-01: 6.92022-05-01: 6.72022-06-01: 5.82022-07-01: 5.22022-08-01: 5.12022-09-01: 5.62022-10-01: 5.92022-11-01: 6.22022-12-01: 6.52023-01-01: 6.82023-02-01: 6.72023-03-01: 6.62023-04-01: 6.42023-05-01: 6.22023-06-01: 6.12023-07-01: 6.12023-08-01: 5.92023-09-01: 5.92023-10-01: 5.72023-11-01: 5.82023-12-01: 5.82024-01-01: 62024-02-01: 6.42024-03-01: 6.72024-04-01: 7.82024-05-01: 8.12024-06-01: 8.52024-07-01: 7.62024-08-01: 7.62024-09-01: 7.52024-10-01: 82024-11-01: 8.22024-12-01: 8.12025-01-01: 7.82025-02-01: 7.42025-03-01: 7.42025-04-01: 7.52025-05-01: 7.82025-06-01: 7.22025-07-01: 7.42025-08-01: 7.52025-09-01: 8.12025-10-01: 7.82025-11-01: 7.22025-12-01: 6.82026-01-01: 6.72026-02-01: 6.62026-03-01: 6.72026-04-01: 6.72026-05-01: 72026-06-01: 7.12026-07-01: 6.82026-08-01: 6.72026-09-01: 6.3
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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Notes

Source: Statistics Canada

Release: Labour Force Survey

Units: Percent, Three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted

Frequency: Monthly

Notes: The unemployment rate for the Calgary census metropolitan area from the Labour Force Survey, in percent. CMA figures are three-month moving averages, which smooths the smaller sample; Calgary's rate moves with oil-sector hiring cycles more than any other large metro's. Seasonally adjusted; published monthly.

Suggested Citation: Statistics Canada, Unemployment Rate: Calgary CMA UNRATE_CMA_CALGARY, retrieved from CRED, Canadian Research Economic Data; https://cred.nshipyard.com/series/UNRATE_CMA_CALGARY, November 2, 2026.

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Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey via CRED
Shaded areas indicate Canadian recessions (C.D. Howe Institute).
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