Figure 7. Employment in financial activities, seasonally adjusted, January 2006–January 2018 (in thousands)
Period Employment

Jan 2006

8,307

Feb 2006

8,332

Mar 2006

8,348

Apr 2006

8,369

May 2006

8,376

Jun 2006

8,362

Jul 2006

8,366

Aug 2006

8,374

Sep 2006

8,390

Oct 2006

8,385

Nov 2006

8,394

Dec 2006

8,394

Jan 2007

8,389

Feb 2007

8,390

Mar 2007

8,379

Apr 2007

8,360

May 2007

8,371

Jun 2007

8,369

Jul 2007

8,370

Aug 2007

8,341

Sep 2007

8,319

Oct 2007

8,306

Nov 2007

8,292

Dec 2007

8,282

Jan 2008

8,277

Feb 2008

8,268

Mar 2008

8,266

Apr 2008

8,258

May 2008

8,246

Jun 2008

8,236

Jul 2008

8,219

Aug 2008

8,204

Sep 2008

8,170

Oct 2008

8,138

Nov 2008

8,101

Dec 2008

8,070

Jan 2009

8,018

Feb 2009

7,970

Mar 2009

7,927

Apr 2009

7,870

May 2009

7,844

Jun 2009

7,821

Jul 2009

7,807

Aug 2009

7,782

Sep 2009

7,769

Oct 2009

7,754

Nov 2009

7,756

Dec 2009

7,743

Jan 2010

7,733

Feb 2010

7,724

Mar 2010

7,708

Apr 2010

7,713

May 2010

7,699

Jun 2010

7,689

Jul 2010

7,676

Aug 2010

7,676

Sep 2010

7,683

Oct 2010

7,682

Nov 2010

7,679

Dec 2010

7,683

Jan 2011

7,680

Feb 2011

7,676

Mar 2011

7,681

Apr 2011

7,685

May 2011

7,701

Jun 2011

7,691

Jul 2011

7,694

Aug 2011

7,698

Sep 2011

7,693

Oct 2011

7,706

Nov 2011

7,719

Dec 2011

7,727

Jan 2012

7,736

Feb 2012

7,744

Mar 2012

7,768

Apr 2012

7,771

May 2012

7,781

Jun 2012

7,781

Jul 2012

7,779

Aug 2012

7,787

Sep 2012

7,801

Oct 2012

7,809

Nov 2012

7,816

Dec 2012

7,826

Jan 2013

7,836

Feb 2013

7,852

Mar 2013

7,857

Apr 2013

7,872

May 2013

7,885

Jun 2013

7,887

Jul 2013

7,903

Aug 2013

7,901

Sep 2013

7,904

Oct 2013

7,910

Nov 2013

7,912

Dec 2013

7,914

Jan 2014

7,915

Feb 2014

7,932

Mar 2014

7,933

Apr 2014

7,945

May 2014

7,953

Jun 2014

7,965

Jul 2014

7,978

Aug 2014

7,993

Sep 2014

8,008

Oct 2014

8,020

Nov 2014

8,034

Dec 2014

8,042

Jan 2015

8,060

Feb 2015

8,072

Mar 2015

8,082

Apr 2015

8,087

May 2015

8,096

Jun 2015

8,112

Jul 2015

8,134

Aug 2015

8,146

Sep 2015

8,152

Oct 2015

8,168

Nov 2015

8,181

Dec 2015

8,188

Jan 2016

8,203

Feb 2016

8,211

Mar 2016

8,227

Apr 2016

8,248

May 2016

8,263

Jun 2016

8,279

Jul 2016

8,301

Aug 2016

8,321

Sep 2016

8,327

Oct 2016

8,335

Nov 2016

8,343

Dec 2016

8,369

Jan 2017

8,397

Feb 2017

8,404

Mar 2017

8,410

Apr 2017

8,423

May 2017

8,434

Jun 2017

8,449

Jul 2017

8,462

Aug 2017

8,477

Sep 2017

8,485

Oct 2017

8,494

Nov 2017

8,503

Dec 2017

8,511

Jan 2018

8,514

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics survey.