as of September, 2021:
| County | Employment | Unemployment | Unemployment Rate | Labor Force |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlantic | 107,044 | 10,445 | 8.9 | 117,489 |
| Bergen | 432,538 | 28,006 | 6.1 | 460,544 |
| Burlington | 216,394 | 11,880 | 5.2 | 228,274 |
| Camden | 235,003 | 16,771 | 6.7 | 251,774 |
| Cape May | 47,222 | 3,170 | 6.3 | 50,392 |
| Cumberland | 60,554 | 4,886 | 7.5 | 65,440 |
| Essex | 331,633 | 28,797 | 8.0 | 360,430 |
| Gloucester | 139,900 | 8,587 | 5.8 | 148,487 |
| Hudson | 322,202 | 23,768 | 6.9 | 345,970 |
| Hunterdon | 59,234 | 2,738 | 4.4 | 61,972 |
| Mercer | 191,756 | 10,132 | 5.0 | 201,888 |
| Middlesex | 405,973 | 24,125 | 5.6 | 430,098 |
| Monmouth | 305,239 | 17,215 | 5.3 | 322,454 |
| Morris | 234,023 | 12,001 | 4.9 | 246,024 |
| Ocean | 257,404 | 15,810 | 5.8 | 273,214 |
| Passaic | 214,294 | 19,675 | 8.4 | 233,969 |
| Salem | 27,162 | 2,061 | 7.1 | 29,223 |
| Somerset | 155,527 | 8,224 | 5.0 | 163,751 |
| Sussex | 67,379 | 4,139 | 5.8 | 71,518 |
| Union | 249,708 | 17,781 | 6.6 | 267,489 |
| Warren | 51,934 | 2,851 | 5.2 | 54,785 |