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The continued recovery in employment is reflected in the latest Live Register total, which has fallen to its lowest level in 10 years in June.
The number of beneficiaries fell by 4,800 or 2.1% last month, reducing the seasonally adjusted total to 219,300.
This is the smallest number in the seasonally adjusted series since June 2008 It also represents an annual decrease of 40,661 or 15.1%.
Although the register does not measure unemployment, people with work over time may be entitled to benefits, it reflects the conditions of the labor market and has declined almost continuously since 2012.
Separate figures of the Central Office of Statistics (OSC), released earlier this week, show that the lowest after the crash of 5.1% in June
On a seasonally adjusted basis, the last Live Register shows a decrease monthly of 3,100 men and 1,700 women in June. The number of long-term unemployed registered at the end of June was 94,778, which is equivalent to an annual decrease of almost 18%.
There were 45,988 casual and part-time registered workers, 20 percent on an annual basis. The percentage of under 25 registered in the register is currently 11.2%, compared to 11.8% in June of last year and 12.5% in June 2016.
The breakdown of figures shows that craftsmen remain the largest professional group the register, accounting for nearly 17 percent, despite the fact that the number in the group has dropped during the year from 8.829 to 38.024.
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