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Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 528,000 in July 2022
August 09, 2022
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 528,000 in July 2022, larger than the average monthly gain over the prior 4 months (+388,000). Job growth was widespread in July, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and health care.
Employment levels by industry, seasonally adjusted
Month
Total nonfarm
Mining and logging
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing
Utilities
Information
Financial activities
Professional and business services
Education and health services
Leisure and hospitality
Other services
Federal government
State government
Local government
Jul 2012
134,159,000
851,000
5,632,000
11,964,000
5,609,800
14,812,400
4,409,900
546,600
2,680,000
7,779,000
18,020,000
20,773,000
13,735,000
5,433,000
2,815,000
5,055,000
14,043,000
Aug 2012
134,331,000
851,000
5,648,000
11,960,000
5,609,700
14,817,400
4,422,200
554,200
2,676,000
7,788,000
18,052,000
20,801,000
13,804,000
5,431,000
2,820,000
5,063,000
14,033,000
Sep 2012
134,518,000
846,000
5,661,000
11,954,000
5,606,700
14,853,700
4,426,100
554,400
2,670,000
7,800,000
18,066,000
20,841,000
13,872,000
5,442,000
2,822,000
5,076,000
14,027,000
Oct 2012
134,677,000
837,000
5,674,000
11,961,000
5,617,300
14,869,000
4,436,600
553,900
2,667,000
7,809,000
18,139,000
20,881,000
13,883,000
5,446,000
2,824,000
5,055,000
14,024,000
Nov 2012
134,833,000
843,000
5,684,000
11,950,000
5,620,600
14,944,700
4,428,100
551,500
2,674,000
7,815,000
18,193,000
20,887,000
13,910,000
5,449,000
2,809,000
5,052,000
14,022,000
Dec 2012
135,072,000
848,000
5,724,000
11,960,000
5,626,600
14,913,800
4,463,700
551,500
2,675,000
7,827,000
18,230,000
20,935,000
13,978,000
5,452,000
2,806,000
5,048,000
14,033,000
Jan 2013
135,263,000
851,000
5,746,000
11,983,000
5,640,300
14,936,300
4,465,000
551,800
2,661,000
7,836,000
18,273,000
20,956,000
14,037,000
5,458,000
2,806,000
5,029,000
14,034,000
Feb 2013
135,541,000
858,000
5,784,000
11,996,000
5,643,400
14,951,400
4,463,300
552,200
2,699,000
7,850,000
18,367,000
20,958,000
14,082,000
5,456,000
2,806,000
5,045,000
14,030,000
Mar 2013
135,680,000
859,000
5,802,000
11,999,000
5,645,600
14,949,100
4,456,900
550,600
2,699,000
7,857,000
18,421,000
21,007,000
14,113,000
5,451,000
2,794,000
5,052,000
14,024,000
Apr 2013
135,871,000
857,000
5,796,000
12,000,000
5,645,400
14,968,200
4,471,400
552,300
2,696,000
7,872,000
18,483,000
21,054,000
14,152,000
5,455,000
2,794,000
5,047,000
14,028,000
May 2013
136,093,000
862,000
5,829,000
12,000,000
5,650,100
15,002,000
4,467,500
553,000
2,711,000
7,883,000
18,537,000
21,071,000
14,193,000
5,470,000
2,775,000
5,049,000
14,040,000
Jun 2013
136,274,000
865,000
5,855,000
12,004,000
5,655,800
15,048,500
4,471,800
554,700
2,707,000
7,888,000
18,582,000
21,070,000
14,252,000
5,480,000
2,771,000
5,038,000
14,031,000
Jul 2013
136,386,000
862,000
5,859,000
11,984,000
5,662,900
15,089,700
4,463,900
551,400
2,720,000
7,904,000
18,629,000
21,074,000
14,288,000
5,483,000
2,761,000
5,025,000
14,029,000
Aug 2013
136,628,000
864,000
5,878,000
12,014,000
5,669,000
15,129,500
4,479,800
551,000
2,690,000
7,903,000
18,655,000
21,143,000
14,327,000
5,494,000
2,754,000
5,045,000
14,032,000
Sep 2013
136,815,000
868,000
5,910,000
12,032,000
5,681,800
15,162,700
4,506,200
551,400
2,707,000
7,904,000
18,683,000
21,133,000
14,339,000
5,502,000
2,753,000
5,050,000
14,032,000
Oct 2013
137,040,000
870,000
5,931,000
12,056,000
5,669,900
15,196,300
4,512,200
551,100
2,719,000
7,910,000
18,732,000
21,158,000
14,395,000
5,509,000
2,739,000
5,057,000
14,034,000
Nov 2013
137,304,000
869,000
5,963,000
12,079,000
5,681,300
15,212,300
4,529,800
552,200
2,724,000
7,910,000
18,801,000
21,194,000
14,432,000
5,513,000
2,746,000
5,056,000
14,041,000
Dec 2013
137,373,000
866,000
5,932,000
12,083,000
5,687,100
15,287,700
4,541,200
550,500
2,726,000
7,914,000
18,790,000
21,196,000
14,454,000
5,525,000
2,741,000
5,053,000
14,026,000
Jan 2014
137,548,000
871,000
5,985,000
12,081,000
5,702,500
15,262,900
4,561,900
549,000
2,721,000
7,913,000
18,837,000
21,228,000
14,489,000
5,533,000
2,736,000
5,052,000
14,026,000
Feb 2014
137,714,000
875,000
6,007,000
12,106,000
5,708,700
15,243,700
4,556,800
549,200
2,719,000
7,930,000
18,899,000
21,251,000
14,509,000
5,535,000
2,731,000
5,057,000
14,037,000
Mar 2014
137,968,000
879,000
6,038,000
12,120,000
5,713,800
15,248,100
4,572,600
551,200
2,725,000
7,932,000
18,944,000
21,294,000
14,564,000
5,553,000
2,728,000
5,055,000
14,050,000
Apr 2014
138,293,000
886,000
6,084,000
12,134,000
5,728,400
15,303,000
4,586,500
550,100
2,722,000
7,944,000
19,002,000
21,321,000
14,614,000
5,565,000
2,728,000
5,055,000
14,070,000
May 2014
138,511,000
887,000
6,109,000
12,146,000
5,735,200
15,322,900
4,614,800
549,900
2,719,000
7,951,000
19,044,000
21,364,000
14,670,000
5,566,000
2,728,000
5,051,000
14,053,000
Jun 2014
138,837,000
892,000
6,133,000
12,170,000
5,746,400
15,351,800
4,634,000
550,800
2,725,000
7,968,000
19,105,000
21,410,000
14,693,000
5,563,000
2,729,000
5,058,000
14,108,000
Jul 2014
139,069,000
897,000
6,178,000
12,189,000
5,749,300
15,374,900
4,661,500
551,300
2,724,000
7,980,000
19,142,000
21,453,000
14,703,000
5,565,000
2,731,000
5,035,000
14,135,000
Aug 2014
139,257,000
898,000
6,210,000
12,208,000
5,747,400
15,386,200
4,676,200
553,200
2,731,000
7,995,000
19,201,000
21,491,000
14,725,000
5,580,000
2,735,000
5,016,000
14,104,000
Sep 2014
139,566,000
903,000
6,242,000
12,226,000
5,754,700
15,418,900
4,690,100
551,400
2,732,000
8,008,000
19,257,000
21,543,000
14,768,000
5,575,000
2,735,000
5,041,000
14,121,000
Oct 2014
139,818,000
901,000
6,259,000
12,259,000
5,757,200
15,469,700
4,710,000
552,200
2,726,000
8,016,000
19,285,000
21,573,000
14,811,000
5,582,000
2,735,000
5,046,000
14,136,000
Nov 2014
140,109,000
900,000
6,272,000
12,284,000
5,760,200
15,502,900
4,732,600
552,400
2,735,000
8,034,000
19,339,000
21,626,000
14,849,000
5,590,000
2,740,000
5,053,000
14,139,000
Dec 2014
140,377,000
896,000
6,293,000
12,292,000
5,767,800
15,510,500
4,760,500
554,000
2,735,000
8,041,000
19,418,000
21,678,000
14,892,000
5,592,000
2,743,000
5,059,000
14,145,000
Jan 2015
140,568,000
888,000
6,320,000
12,292,000
5,768,800
15,520,200
4,769,800
554,500
2,738,000
8,059,000
19,442,000
21,741,000
14,915,000
5,600,000
2,745,000
5,065,000
14,150,000
Feb 2015
140,839,000
875,000
6,361,000
12,301,000
5,781,100
15,535,100
4,786,000
554,300
2,742,000
8,072,000
19,487,000
21,789,000
14,972,000
5,605,000
2,747,000
5,071,000
14,160,000
Mar 2015
140,910,000
859,000
6,334,000
12,312,000
5,782,900
15,547,700
4,799,000
554,600
2,737,000
8,081,000
19,513,000
21,832,000
14,981,000
5,607,000
2,748,000
5,067,000
14,155,000
Apr 2015
141,194,000
843,000
6,392,000
12,318,000
5,779,300
15,566,900
4,805,900
554,900
2,741,000
8,088,000
19,557,000
21,906,000
15,023,000
5,614,000
2,763,000
5,070,000
14,172,000
May 2015
141,525,000
820,000
6,427,000
12,333,000
5,786,800
15,595,900
4,828,100
556,300
2,749,000
8,095,000
19,638,000
21,958,000
15,103,000
5,623,000
2,753,000
5,074,000
14,185,000
Jun 2015
141,699,000
816,000
6,441,000
12,334,000
5,784,500
15,618,700
4,855,200
555,300
2,750,000
8,117,000
19,689,000
21,998,000
15,108,000
5,617,000
2,754,000
5,073,000
14,188,000
Jul 2015
142,001,000
805,000
6,472,000
12,349,000
5,785,000
15,639,000
4,878,600
556,800
2,753,000
8,137,000
19,726,000
22,053,000
15,168,000
5,629,000
2,756,000
5,073,000
14,221,000
Aug 2015
142,126,000
794,000
6,490,000
12,345,000
5,785,400
15,637,700
4,889,400
557,900
2,754,000
8,143,000
19,755,000
22,094,000
15,201,000
5,620,000
2,760,000
5,077,000
14,223,000
Sep 2015
142,281,000
779,000
6,508,000
12,354,000
5,775,800
15,642,900
4,898,400
556,900
2,764,000
8,153,000
19,778,000
22,131,000
15,279,000
5,621,000
2,759,000
5,083,000
14,198,000
Oct 2015
142,587,000
771,000
6,547,000
12,362,000
5,777,300
15,675,400
4,898,800
556,600
2,763,000
8,168,000
19,851,000
22,215,000
15,316,000
5,630,000
2,759,000
5,084,000
14,213,000
Nov 2015
142,824,000
756,000
6,598,000
12,357,000
5,778,200
15,695,000
4,914,700
556,700
2,750,000
8,180,000
19,885,000
22,260,000
15,374,000
5,638,000
2,766,000
5,090,000
14,225,000
Dec 2015
143,097,000
746,000
6,630,000
12,362,000
5,776,500
15,699,000
4,946,000
556,100
2,759,000
8,188,000
19,955,000
22,323,000
15,406,000
5,653,000
2,776,000
5,088,000
14,233,000
Jan 2016
143,205,000
732,000
6,631,000
12,383,000
5,778,000
15,723,600
4,914,500
556,100
2,762,000
8,208,000
19,965,000
22,335,000
15,454,000
5,649,000
2,771,000
5,090,000
14,253,000
Feb 2016
143,417,000
711,000
6,640,000
12,365,000
5,776,900
15,772,100
4,930,300
557,200
2,776,000
8,211,000
19,977,000
22,403,000
15,494,000
5,665,000
2,778,000
5,085,000
14,275,000
Mar 2016
143,654,000
691,000
6,678,000
12,342,000
5,779,900
15,811,200
4,948,900
555,500
2,785,000
8,227,000
19,999,000
22,450,000
15,535,000
5,673,000
2,783,000
5,092,000
14,303,000
Apr 2016
143,851,000
677,000
6,702,000
12,353,000
5,785,100
15,811,800
4,964,800
555,600
2,789,000
8,252,000
20,031,000
22,505,000
15,562,000
5,679,000
2,785,000
5,097,000
14,302,000
May 2016
143,892,000
666,000
6,689,000
12,332,000
5,783,500
15,817,800
4,979,900
554,600
2,753,000
8,264,000
20,035,000
22,565,000
15,583,000
5,670,000
2,792,000
5,092,000
14,315,000
Jun 2016
144,150,000
656,000
6,701,000
12,350,000
5,779,800
15,846,800
4,984,100
556,100
2,798,000
8,280,000
20,080,000
22,618,000
15,639,000
5,681,000
2,797,000
5,107,000
14,276,000
Jul 2016
144,521,000
651,000
6,735,000
12,372,000
5,781,300
15,865,900
5,009,200
556,800
2,799,000
8,302,000
20,126,000
22,666,000
15,679,000
5,689,000
2,800,000
5,115,000
14,374,000
Aug 2016
144,664,000
647,000
6,736,000
12,348,000
5,784,200
15,877,300
5,035,800
556,300
2,805,000
8,317,000
20,127,000
22,719,000
15,725,000
5,702,000
2,803,000
5,115,000
14,366,000
Sep 2016
144,953,000
645,000
6,768,000
12,347,000
5,796,100
15,883,300
5,030,800
556,400
2,812,000
8,324,000
20,194,000
22,775,000
15,785,000
5,713,000
2,806,000
5,150,000
14,367,000
Oct 2016
145,071,000
644,000
6,799,000
12,345,000
5,797,500
15,890,700
5,047,400
556,600
2,814,000
8,331,000
20,217,000
22,835,000
15,780,000
5,719,000
2,804,000
5,132,000
14,359,000
Nov 2016
145,201,000
647,000
6,823,000
12,342,000
5,800,300
15,857,200
5,064,800
556,900
2,811,000
8,342,000
20,255,000
22,870,000
15,826,000
5,729,000
2,798,000
5,135,000
14,344,000
Dec 2016
145,415,000
649,000
6,818,000
12,355,000
5,796,900
15,882,700
5,096,900
557,500
2,812,000
8,368,000
20,287,000
22,929,000
15,845,000
5,714,000
2,815,000
5,139,000
14,350,000
Jan 2017
145,628,000
648,000
6,840,000
12,366,000
5,802,100
15,917,800
5,081,900
556,300
2,824,000
8,397,000
20,328,000
22,946,000
15,874,000
5,731,000
2,813,000
5,156,000
14,347,000
Feb 2017
145,818,000
655,000
6,881,000
12,380,000
5,805,000
15,882,200
5,098,900
555,700
2,815,000
8,397,000
20,346,000
23,016,000
15,917,000
5,743,000
2,812,000
5,160,000
14,354,000
Mar 2017
145,960,000
659,000
6,902,000
12,393,000
5,807,100
15,864,700
5,112,900
555,600
2,812,000
8,409,000
20,375,000
23,051,000
15,941,000
5,749,000
2,810,000
5,163,000
14,356,000
Apr 2017
146,165,000
670,000
6,916,000
12,400,000
5,807,400
15,848,300
5,131,500
555,100
2,807,000
8,425,000
20,407,000
23,103,000
16,006,000
5,754,000
2,798,000
5,169,000
14,368,000
May 2017
146,388,000
675,000
6,931,000
12,409,000
5,807,300
15,835,400
5,161,600
554,700
2,804,000
8,435,000
20,469,000
23,147,000
16,046,000
5,766,000
2,808,000
5,181,000
14,358,000
Jun 2017
146,585,000
678,000
6,962,000
12,422,000
5,813,300
15,834,700
5,176,800
555,300
2,808,000
8,450,000
20,504,000
23,167,000
16,087,000
5,767,000
2,805,000
5,174,000
14,381,000
Jul 2017
146,768,000
681,000
6,968,000
12,423,000
5,814,700
15,821,500
5,186,300
555,300
2,809,000
8,463,000
20,545,000
23,232,000
16,122,000
5,773,000
2,806,000
5,178,000
14,390,000
Aug 2017
146,913,000
685,000
7,002,000
12,467,000
5,817,000
15,827,100
5,198,800
555,500
2,816,000
8,472,000
20,584,000
23,255,000
16,150,000
5,774,000
2,802,000
5,169,000
14,339,000
Sep 2017
147,012,000
687,000
7,013,000
12,477,000
5,816,400
15,821,400
5,229,800
555,900
2,813,000
8,481,000
20,579,000
23,287,000
16,140,000
5,778,000
2,799,000
5,144,000
14,390,000
Oct 2017
147,153,000
688,000
7,031,000
12,490,000
5,821,200
15,816,800
5,247,300
555,200
2,812,000
8,479,000
20,619,000
23,309,000
16,133,000
5,790,000
2,802,000
5,152,000
14,407,000
Nov 2017
147,353,000
693,000
7,068,000
12,505,000
5,821,200
15,823,600
5,257,700
555,100
2,812,000
8,489,000
20,635,000
23,352,000
16,160,000
5,802,000
2,791,000
5,161,000
14,427,000
Dec 2017
147,529,000
692,000
7,091,000
12,533,000
5,824,000
15,810,100
5,281,900
555,200
2,817,000
8,496,000
20,673,000
23,384,000
16,183,000
5,805,000
2,794,000
5,159,000
14,431,000
Jan 2018
147,662,000
698,000
7,102,000
12,556,000
5,821,700
15,781,400
5,287,600
553,200
2,818,000
8,501,000
20,721,000
23,442,000
16,200,000
5,812,000
2,799,000
5,148,000
14,421,000
Feb 2018
148,064,000
705,000
7,186,000
12,582,000
5,824,600
15,820,100
5,316,500
555,900
2,813,000
8,528,000
20,771,000
23,500,000
16,234,000
5,818,000
2,791,000
5,151,000
14,468,000
Mar 2018
148,289,000
712,000
7,195,000
12,608,000
5,837,300
15,836,100
5,345,100
555,400
2,824,000
8,537,000
20,819,000
23,530,000
16,248,000
5,821,000
2,792,000
5,157,000
14,472,000
Apr 2018
148,468,000
721,000
7,223,000
12,632,000
5,814,100
15,834,800
5,371,700
556,900
2,838,000
8,546,000
20,869,000
23,547,000
16,251,000
5,828,000
2,793,000
5,169,000
14,473,000
May 2018
148,801,000
726,000
7,271,000
12,661,000
5,820,200
15,843,600
5,405,200
555,500
2,837,000
8,572,000
20,924,000
23,590,000
16,293,000
5,843,000
2,791,000
5,182,000
14,486,000
Jun 2018
148,984,000
732,000
7,291,000
12,693,000
5,824,800
15,798,000
5,429,600
554,500
2,840,000
8,591,000
20,963,000
23,617,000
16,329,000
5,844,000
2,796,000
5,182,000
14,499,000
Jul 2018
149,050,000
732,000
7,316,000
12,714,000
5,837,700
15,781,600
5,442,200
551,400
2,842,000
8,600,000
20,980,000
23,644,000
16,335,000
5,825,000
2,800,000
5,179,000
14,470,000
Aug 2018
149,269,000
740,000
7,345,000
12,724,000
5,855,700
15,783,900
5,474,100
551,600
2,843,000
8,612,000
21,016,000
23,693,000
16,337,000
5,825,000
2,802,000
5,182,000
14,485,000
Sep 2018
149,326,000
741,000
7,366,000
12,743,000
5,852,800
15,738,700
5,497,200
551,600
2,839,000
8,631,000
21,047,000
23,707,000
16,296,000
5,832,000
2,806,000
5,187,000
14,491,000
Oct 2018
149,471,000
744,000
7,380,000
12,762,000
5,856,800
15,705,500
5,521,600
552,000
2,851,000
8,640,000
21,073,000
23,751,000
16,316,000
5,835,000
2,805,000
5,183,000
14,495,000
Nov 2018
149,573,000
737,000
7,379,000
12,774,000
5,864,200
15,724,200
5,541,100
551,900
2,851,000
8,650,000
21,089,000
23,768,000
16,336,000
5,835,000
2,808,000
5,165,000
14,500,000
Dec 2018
149,821,000
741,000
7,396,000
12,793,000
5,869,100
15,704,100
5,524,500
551,100
2,853,000
8,660,000
21,118,000
23,854,000
16,398,000
5,850,000
2,809,000
5,174,000
14,526,000
Jan 2019
150,100,000
743,000
7,434,000
12,822,000
5,877,700
15,683,500
5,584,400
550,800
2,843,000
8,672,000
21,098,000
23,906,000
16,511,000
5,856,000
2,809,000
5,169,000
14,541,000
Feb 2019
150,124,000
739,000
7,402,000
12,821,000
5,886,400
15,661,800
5,571,800
549,600
2,836,000
8,684,000
21,140,000
23,936,000
16,507,000
5,860,000
2,812,000
5,177,000
14,540,000
Mar 2019
150,348,000
737,000
7,427,000
12,819,000
5,882,700
15,648,600
5,577,100
550,100
2,848,000
8,704,000
21,168,000
23,996,000
16,546,000
5,883,000
2,813,000
5,179,000
14,569,000
Apr 2019
150,636,000
738,000
7,470,000
12,824,000
5,888,500
15,645,300
5,619,600
547,500
2,846,000
8,724,000
21,215,000
24,058,000
16,565,000
5,896,000
2,821,000
5,178,000
14,600,000
May 2019
150,713,000
738,000
7,484,000
12,821,000
5,889,500
15,619,900
5,648,000
549,500
2,853,000
8,738,000
21,247,000
24,082,000
16,553,000
5,894,000
2,828,000
5,182,000
14,586,000
Jun 2019
150,843,000
735,000
7,510,000
12,829,000
5,883,400
15,585,300
5,686,100
551,600
2,873,000
8,749,000
21,294,000
24,128,000
16,529,000
5,893,000
2,834,000
5,186,000
14,577,000
Jul 2019
150,921,000
730,000
7,522,000
12,832,000
5,889,900
15,589,500
5,701,700
550,900
2,868,000
8,771,000
21,318,000
24,177,000
16,519,000
5,895,000
2,831,000
5,200,000
14,526,000
Aug 2019
151,081,000
723,000
7,527,000
12,827,000
5,886,800
15,588,400
5,703,000
549,900
2,868,000
8,786,000
21,337,000
24,234,000
16,558,000
5,894,000
2,855,000
5,220,000
14,524,000
Sep 2019
151,244,000
720,000
7,540,000
12,820,000
5,888,500
15,582,100
5,718,700
548,600
2,872,000
8,785,000
21,350,000
24,279,000
16,591,000
5,894,000
2,853,000
5,224,000
14,578,000
Oct 2019
151,337,000
721,000
7,543,000
12,764,000
5,895,500
15,591,700
5,720,800
546,700
2,873,000
8,797,000
21,360,000
24,312,000
16,647,000
5,885,000
2,838,000
5,238,000
14,604,000
Nov 2019
151,589,000
707,000
7,536,000
12,812,000
5,892,100
15,560,400
5,734,100
548,000
2,883,000
8,814,000
21,393,000
24,390,000
16,699,000
5,906,000
2,842,000
5,247,000
14,625,000
Dec 2019
151,789,000
693,000
7,529,000
12,795,000
5,896,200
15,608,600
5,747,200
548,700
2,894,000
8,821,000
21,396,000
24,437,000
16,771,000
5,921,000
2,836,000
5,247,000
14,648,000
Jan 2020
152,128,000
684,000
7,577,000
12,784,000
5,897,700
15,594,100
5,802,900
547,000
2,897,000
8,837,000
21,371,000
24,531,000
16,881,000
5,940,000
2,855,000
5,264,000
14,665,000
Feb 2020
152,504,000
686,000
7,624,000
12,785,000
5,892,800
15,597,500
5,794,800
547,100
2,903,000
8,870,000
21,393,000
24,598,000
16,983,000
5,951,000
2,861,000
5,310,000
14,708,000
Mar 2020
151,006,000
673,000
7,549,000
12,717,000
5,875,400
15,511,000
5,786,900
547,000
2,898,000
8,851,000
21,308,000
24,360,000
16,245,000
5,860,000
2,877,000
5,247,000
14,701,000
Apr 2020
130,513,000
615,000
6,516,000
11,423,000
5,488,200
13,352,500
5,289,200
543,000
2,642,000
8,590,000
19,091,000
21,759,000
8,780,000
4,520,000
2,875,000
5,091,000
13,938,000
May 2020
133,155,000
595,000
7,007,000
11,656,000
5,502,700
13,689,100
5,318,400
542,400
2,606,000
8,607,000
19,294,000
22,149,000
10,011,000
4,756,000
2,877,000
5,080,000
13,464,000
Jun 2020
137,660,000
581,000
7,166,000
11,990,000
5,545,300
14,496,800
5,448,800
539,400
2,624,000
8,623,000
19,651,000
22,699,000
11,791,000
5,089,000
2,882,000
5,076,000
13,458,000
Jul 2020
139,048,000
570,000
7,198,000
12,025,000
5,528,100
14,744,500
5,510,100
539,700
2,617,000
8,623,000
19,836,000
22,889,000
12,232,000
5,225,000
2,907,000
5,084,000
13,520,000
Aug 2020
140,713,000
563,000
7,222,000
12,050,000
5,540,300
15,044,500
5,598,700
541,500
2,640,000
8,647,000
20,026,000
23,088,000
12,513,000
5,276,000
3,156,000
5,114,000
13,693,000
Sep 2020
141,632,000
561,000
7,243,000
12,095,000
5,565,700
15,054,700
5,666,400
543,300
2,698,000
8,675,000
20,154,000
23,184,000
12,946,000
5,323,000
3,122,000
5,102,000
13,699,000
Oct 2020
142,279,000
556,000
7,295,000
12,122,000
5,574,600
15,113,600
5,745,500
541,900
2,698,000
8,696,000
20,374,000
23,277,000
13,179,000
5,335,000
2,982,000
5,077,000
13,712,000
Nov 2020
142,612,000
554,000
7,313,000
12,157,000
5,584,300
15,111,500
5,827,200
541,800
2,706,000
8,709,000
20,525,000
23,346,000
13,209,000
5,330,000
2,894,000
5,077,000
13,727,000
Dec 2020
142,497,000
554,000
7,357,000
12,190,000
5,598,200
15,170,100
5,848,100
541,200
2,719,000
8,721,000
20,689,000
23,350,000
12,749,000
5,319,000
2,893,000
5,080,000
13,718,000
Jan 2021
143,017,000
546,000
7,360,000
12,184,000
5,611,700
15,243,500
5,881,100
542,200
2,745,000
8,732,000
20,800,000
23,378,000
12,877,000
5,328,000
2,886,000
5,154,000
13,748,000
Feb 2021
143,727,000
542,000
7,308,000
12,222,000
5,622,400
15,292,600
5,945,700
542,100
2,758,000
8,724,000
20,902,000
23,454,000
13,270,000
5,339,000
2,888,000
5,157,000
13,760,000
Mar 2021
144,431,000
551,000
7,408,000
12,268,000
5,635,500
15,328,600
5,995,800
542,700
2,768,000
8,733,000
21,021,000
23,541,000
13,423,000
5,356,000
2,888,000
5,170,000
13,801,000
Apr 2021
144,694,000
554,000
7,393,000
12,240,000
5,647,100
15,338,800
5,997,800
543,200
2,788,000
8,747,000
20,943,000
23,582,000
13,631,000
5,379,000
2,895,000
5,173,000
13,842,000
May 2021
145,141,000
560,000
7,381,000
12,268,000
5,655,600
15,313,600
6,026,600
542,300
2,803,000
8,747,000
21,023,000
23,620,000
13,830,000
5,395,000
2,889,000
5,231,000
13,856,000
Jun 2021
145,698,000
566,000
7,378,000
12,288,000
5,675,600
15,381,900
6,061,500
541,500
2,820,000
8,745,000
21,084,000
23,640,000
14,054,000
5,437,000
2,885,000
5,251,000
13,889,000
Jul 2021
146,387,000
569,000
7,395,000
12,350,000
5,693,800
15,398,100
6,101,400
541,600
2,841,000
8,772,000
21,226,000
23,699,000
14,251,000
5,473,000
2,887,000
5,241,000
13,948,000
Aug 2021
146,904,000
574,000
7,397,000
12,391,000
5,699,200
15,434,700
6,133,300
539,800
2,866,000
8,781,000
21,309,000
23,728,000
14,453,000
5,502,000
2,886,000
5,226,000
13,984,000
Sep 2021
147,328,000
576,000
7,427,000
12,413,000
5,703,900
15,493,600
6,169,700
539,700
2,874,000
8,794,000
21,383,000
23,737,000
14,587,000
5,519,000
2,885,000
5,224,000
14,002,000
Oct 2021
148,005,000
578,000
7,455,000
12,466,000
5,716,300
15,537,000
6,220,200
539,500
2,886,000
8,817,000
21,619,000
23,805,000
14,728,000
5,544,000
2,880,000
5,224,000
13,990,000
Nov 2021
148,652,000
582,000
7,502,000
12,514,000
5,731,200
15,556,900
6,257,400
538,700
2,904,000
8,849,000
21,730,000
23,874,000
14,919,000
5,580,000
2,884,000
5,220,000
14,010,000
Dec 2021
149,240,000
590,000
7,546,000
12,555,000
5,749,700
15,595,100
6,279,700
538,100
2,913,000
8,863,000
21,821,000
23,939,000
15,105,000
5,604,000
2,876,000
5,237,000
14,028,000
Jan 2022
149,744,000
590,000
7,552,000
12,581,000
5,762,300
15,716,500
6,333,100
538,700
2,918,000
8,865,000
21,909,000
23,972,000
15,243,000
5,610,000
2,879,000
5,219,000
14,055,000
Feb 2022
150,458,000
600,000
7,606,000
12,631,000
5,788,800
15,827,800
6,406,900
538,800
2,918,000
8,894,000
21,996,000
24,073,000
15,367,000
5,648,000
2,878,000
5,212,000
14,073,000
Mar 2022
150,856,000
605,000
7,628,000
12,689,000
5,814,700
15,804,900
6,410,600
538,300
2,936,000
8,905,000
22,090,000
24,124,000
15,471,000
5,663,000
2,876,000
5,213,000
14,087,000
Apr 2022
151,224,000
613,000
7,623,000
12,750,000
5,842,900
15,805,300
6,459,600
539,200
2,957,000
8,936,000
22,130,000
24,186,000
15,530,000
5,676,000
2,867,000
5,218,000
14,091,000
May 2022
151,610,000
620,000
7,658,000
12,769,000
5,856,000
15,761,600
6,497,700
539,800
2,983,000
8,946,000
22,199,000
24,264,000
15,599,000
5,686,000
2,868,000
5,258,000
14,105,000
Jun 2022
152,008,000
628,000
7,674,000
12,796,000
5,861,700
15,783,700
6,518,700
541,200
3,007,000
8,952,000
22,290,000
24,373,000
15,673,000
5,685,000
2,859,000
5,250,000
14,116,000
Jul 2022
152,536,000
635,000
7,706,000
12,826,000
5,872,200
15,805,300
6,539,600
541,600
3,020,000
8,965,000
22,379,000
24,495,000
15,769,000
5,700,000
2,869,000
5,260,000
14,153,000
Total nonfarm employment has increased by 22.0 million since reaching a low in April 2020 and has returned to its pre-pandemic level. Private sector employment is 629,000 higher than in February 2020, although several sectors have yet to recover. Government employment is 597,000 lower than its pre-pandemic level.
In July, leisure and hospitality added 96,000 jobs, as growth continued in food services and drinking places (+74,000). However, employment in leisure and hospitality is below its February 2020 level by 1.2 million, or 7.1 percent.
Employment in professional and business services continued to grow, with an increase of 89,000 in July. Employment in health care rose by 70,000 in July. Employment in construction increased by 32,000 in July.
United States Department of Labor
