New Jersey Unemployment Benefits - Official Rates & Rules

Official source for New Jersey unemployment benefit rates, formulas, and eligibility rules for 2026. Maximum weekly benefit: $905.

Source: New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Unemployment InsurancewebpageApplies to: 2026

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New Jersey Unemployment Benefits

New Jersey provides unemployment benefits up to $905/week for up to 26 weeks. A dependency allowance of $7/dependent is available if your benefit is below the maximum. Benefits are administered by New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, Division of Unemployment Insurance.

Last reviewed: 2027-07-01 • State: NJ