Stability on the labor market: Slight increase in unemployment in Cham
The labor market in the Cham district will remain stable in November 2025, despite a slight increase in unemployment and vacancies.

Stability on the labor market: Slight increase in unemployment in Cham
In November 2025, the Bavarian labor market was stable, although there were some minor fluctuations. Loud Charivari the number of unemployed has increased slightly. In the Cham district there were around 1,800 unemployed people, which corresponds to an unemployment rate of 3.1 percent. But despite this increase, there are also positive signs: with almost 1,400 job vacancies, particularly in the construction, catering and healthcare sectors, there are still plenty of opportunities for job seekers.
In comparison, the situation in the neighboring district of Kelheim is somewhat less positive. There the number of unemployed rose to almost 2,400, an increase of 29 compared to the previous month - also at a rate of 3.1 percent. However, with over 900 vacancies, a reverse trend could also be possible here.
See through the jumble of numbers
The numbers at a glance
| District | Number of unemployed | Unemployment rate | Vacancies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cham | 1,800 | 3.1% | 1,400 |
| Kelheim | 2,400 | 3.1% | 900 |
| Neumarkt | 1,300 | 2.5% | 800 |
| Schwandorf | 3,000 | 3.4% | 2,400 |