Some 212 more Islanders were out of work in November compared to October, figures reveal.
Last month a total of 1,537 Isle of Wight residents aged 16-64 were on the unemployment benefit Jobseekers Allowance. That is a rise of 212 from 1,325 claimants in October.
Year-on-year the figures are still down with 271 less claimants on the Island compared to November 2014.