HM
Henry McMaster R
Governor · since 2017-01-24
Source: Wikidata (P6 head of government), retrieved 2026-06-18
Unemployment rate4.8% · April 2026 ·
35.0
Nonfarm job growth (YoY)0.89% · April 2026 ·
85.5
Labor force growth (YoY)2.9% · April 2026 ·
100.0
Not yet sourced: Wage growth (avg hourly earnings) (CES state earnings series pending ID confirmation); Private vs. government job mix (CES government series ingest pending); Underemployment (U-6) (state U-6 published annually only).