United States: Nonfarm employment and labor force data, not seasonally adjusted
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Employment data from the Current Employment Statistics program
(not seasonally adjusted data, all employees, in thousands)
Sector
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United States |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Total Nonfarm |
|
2023 |
152,688 |
153,817 |
154,253 |
155,201 |
156,132 |
156,842 |
155,981 |
156,355 |
156,845 |
157,878 |
158,347 |
158,269 |
156,051 |
2024 |
155,432 |
156,551 |
157,213 |
158,016 |
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Mining and Logging |
|
2023 |
622 |
624 |
628 |
633 |
640 |
647 |
652 |
652 |
649 |
648 |
642 |
642 |
640 |
2024 |
628 |
632 |
639 |
635 |
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Construction |
|
2023 |
7,586 |
7,642 |
7,701 |
7,874 |
8,024 |
8,195 |
8,240 |
8,263 |
8,216 |
8,249 |
8,173 |
8,051 |
8,018 |
2024 |
7,804 |
7,860 |
7,972 |
8,132 |
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Manufacturing |
|
2023 |
12,854 |
12,893 |
12,889 |
12,896 |
12,910 |
13,018 |
12,997 |
13,001 |
12,953 |
12,922 |
12,953 |
12,991 |
12,940 |
2024 |
12,881 |
12,907 |
12,903 |
12,913 |
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Trade, Transportation, & Utilities |
|
2023 |
28,730 |
28,602 |
28,553 |
28,544 |
28,699 |
28,802 |
28,770 |
28,712 |
28,724 |
28,973 |
29,407 |
29,648 |
28,847 |
2024 |
28,795 |
28,686 |
28,701 |
28,747 |
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Information |
|
2023 |
3,020 |
3,028 |
3,036 |
3,035 |
3,039 |
3,063 |
3,046 |
3,021 |
3,000 |
2,989 |
3,015 |
3,028 |
3,027 |
2024 |
2,976 |
2,997 |
3,004 |
2,993 |
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Financial Activities |
|
2023 |
9,093 |
9,097 |
9,094 |
9,137 |
9,164 |
9,246 |
9,291 |
9,278 |
9,220 |
9,244 |
9,239 |
9,265 |
9,197 |
2024 |
9,177 |
9,167 |
9,169 |
9,186 |
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Professional & Business Services |
|
2023 |
22,374 |
22,533 |
22,552 |
22,767 |
22,872 |
22,962 |
22,951 |
22,980 |
22,938 |
23,116 |
23,067 |
22,965 |
22,840 |
2024 |
22,549 |
22,691 |
22,724 |
22,891 |
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Private Education and Health Services |
|
2023 |
24,712 |
25,069 |
25,133 |
25,208 |
25,210 |
25,079 |
25,095 |
25,218 |
25,531 |
25,848 |
26,023 |
25,980 |
25,342 |
2024 |
25,748 |
26,116 |
26,187 |
26,293 |
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Leisure & Hospitality |
|
2023 |
15,616 |
15,801 |
16,031 |
16,358 |
16,782 |
17,320 |
17,422 |
17,306 |
16,791 |
16,704 |
16,496 |
16,485 |
16,593 |
2024 |
16,076 |
16,221 |
16,483 |
16,739 |
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Other Services |
|
2023 |
5,706 |
5,724 |
5,750 |
5,787 |
5,830 |
5,901 |
5,907 |
5,895 |
5,839 |
5,857 |
5,866 |
5,846 |
5,826 |
2024 |
5,796 |
5,821 |
5,854 |
5,892 |
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Government |
|
2023 |
22,375 |
22,804 |
22,886 |
22,962 |
22,962 |
22,609 |
21,610 |
22,029 |
22,984 |
23,328 |
23,466 |
23,368 |
22,782 |
2024 |
23,002 |
23,453 |
23,577 |
23,595 |
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Labor Force Statistics from the Current Population Survey
(not seasonally adjusted data, in thousands)
|
United States |
| Jan |
Feb |
Mar |
Apr |
May |
Jun |
Jul |
Aug |
Sep |
Oct |
Nov |
Dec |
Annual
Avg |
Labor Force |
|
2023 |
165,070 |
166,178 |
166,783 |
166,221 |
166,702 |
167,910 |
168,354 |
168,049 |
167,718 |
167,774 |
167,977 |
166,661 |
167,116 |
2024 |
166,428 |
167,285 |
167,960 |
167,484 |
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Employment |
|
2023 |
158,692 |
159,713 |
160,741 |
161,075 |
161,002 |
161,559 |
161,982 |
161,427 |
161,669 |
161,676 |
162,149 |
160,754 |
161,037 |
2024 |
159,650 |
160,315 |
161,356 |
161,590 |
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Unemployment |
|
2023 |
6,378 |
6,465 |
6,043 |
5,146 |
5,700 |
6,351 |
6,372 |
6,623 |
6,049 |
6,098 |
5,827 |
5,907 |
6,080 |
2024 |
6,778 |
6,970 |
6,604 |
5,894 |
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Unemployment Rate |
|
2023 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.1 |
3.4 |
3.8 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.5 |
3.5 |
3.6 |
2024 |
4.1 |
4.2 |
3.9 |
3.5 |
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United States Department of Labor
