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Over-the-year, the unemployment rate increased in all fourteen metropolitan areas.
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The Carbondale-Marion metro area saw an increase of 800 jobs.
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Non-farm payrolls jobs in Illinois increased by nearly 13,000.
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Overall in the Carbondale-Marion metro area, the unemployment rate went up from 4.5 to 4.9 percent.
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The Carbondale-Marion metro area saw its rate increase from 4.6 percent to 5.1 percent.
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The national unemployment rate was 3.7 percent in January.
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The unemployment rate went up from 3.5 to 4.2 percent in the Carbondale-Marion metro area.
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The state’s unemployment rate was one percentage point higher than the national unemployment rate.
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In the Carbondale-Marion metro area, jobs increased by 400 year over year in October.
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The Carbondale-Marion metro area had an increase of 400 non-farm jobs.