Average Monthly Quits Rate: Total nonfarm, Alabama (2025)
Verified average monthly quits rate for the selected Total nonfarm population in Alabama, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-annual).
Total nonfarm · Alabama, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where this sits
Across states, Alabama ranks 26th of 51 for total nonfarm average monthly quits rate, below the middle. It is level with the national U.S. figure of 2%. The range runs from 1.4% in Massachusetts to 2.7% in Indiana.
This is an average monthly rate: the share of employment that quit voluntarily in a typical month of the year shown. It is not an annual turnover rate and cannot be multiplied into one.
Voluntary departures in a month divided by that month's headcount, averaged over several months. Do not enter an annual turnover rate; the two are not comparable.
How Alabama, United States compares for Total nonfarm
Average monthly quits rate, same source and period. See all 52 states.
What this means
Quits in Total nonfarm employment in Alabama averaged 2.0% of employment per month during 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This is an average monthly rate, not a total for the whole year. The BLS figures for the same cell show a 3.2% hires rate and a 0.9% layoffs and discharges rate. Pull your own monthly separation counts and set them beside these numbers before you act on them.
Average monthly quits rate: Total nonfarm vs regional average
| Measure | Total nonfarm | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average monthly quits rate | 2% | 2.1% |