Average Monthly Quits Rate: Total nonfarm, Virginia (2025)
Verified average monthly quits rate for the selected Total nonfarm population in Virginia, United States, drawn from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (2025-annual).
Total nonfarm · Virginia, United States
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Where this sits
Across states, Virginia 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 Virginia, 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 Virginia averaged 2.0% of employment per month in 2025, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Read this as an average month, not a 12-month cumulative figure. BLS reported hires at 3.4% and job openings at 4.8% for Virginia, which points to substantial unfilled demand alongside moderate voluntary movement. Compare these with your own monthly separation data before drawing conclusions.
Average monthly quits rate: Total nonfarm vs regional average
| Measure | Total nonfarm | Regional average |
|---|---|---|
| Average monthly quits rate | 2% | 2.1% |