Macro · Labor · SA
Total nonfarm payroll employment
BLS series CES0000000001 · Thousands of jobs
- Latest period
- Oct 2026
- Value (preliminary)
- 159,293
- Change on month
- +165k
- Change on year
- +885k
Thousands of jobs
History
Point-in-time
Revision record
| Period | Previously | Revised to | Difference | Revision observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 | 159,044 | 159,128 | +84 | 2026-11-07 13:17 UTC |
| Aug 2026 | 159,015 | 159,068 | +53 | 2026-11-07 13:17 UTC |
| Aug 2026 | 159,075 | 159,015 | −60 | 2026-10-02 13:16 UTC |
| Jul 2026 | 158,913 | 158,882 | −31 | 2026-10-02 13:16 UTC |
Recent values
| Period | Value | First published | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 159,293 | same | Preliminary |
| Sept 2026 | 159,128 | 159,044 | Preliminary |
| Aug 2026 | 159,068 | 159,075 | |
| Jul 2026 | 158,882 | 158,913 | |
| Jun 2026 | 158,892 | same | |
| May 2026 | 158,861 | same | |
| Apr 2026 | 158,798 | same | |
| Mar 2026 | 158,650 | same | |
| Feb 2026 | 158,436 | same | |
| Jan 2026 | 158,592 | same | |
| Dec 2025 | 158,432 | same | |
| Nov 2025 | 158,449 | same | |
| Oct 2025 | 158,408 | same | |
| Sept 2025 | 158,548 | same | |
| Aug 2025 | 158,472 | same | |
| Jul 2025 | 158,542 | same | |
| Jun 2025 | 158,478 | same | |
| May 2025 | 158,498 | same |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, series CES0000000001 (opens in a new tab). BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov. “First published” is the value EveryIntel first recorded; history collected before EveryIntel began monitoring reflects the values current at that time.