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May 2023 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 339,000 in May. The federal unemployment rate rose by 0.3 percentage points to 3.7 percent. Job gains occurred in professional and business services, government, health care, construction, transportation and warehousing, and social assistance. The unemployment rate has ranged from 3.4 percent to 3.7 percent since March Read More

Sean Malady
June 8, 2023
3 min read

April 2023 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 253,000 in April. The Federal unemployment rate edged down to 3.4 percent. Employment continued to trend up in professional and business services, health care, leisure and hospitality, and social assistance. Both the unemployment rate, at 3.4 percent, and the number of unemployed persons, at 5.7 million, changed little in April. Read More

Sean Malady
May 16, 2023
3 min read

March 2023 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 236,000 in March. The Federal unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent. Employment continued to trend up in leisure and hospitality, government, professional and business services, and health care. Both the unemployment rate, at 3.5 percent, and the number of unemployed persons, at 5.8 million, changed little in March. Read More

Sean Malady
April 10, 2023
3 min read

February 2023 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 311,000 in February. The Federal unemployment rate edged up to 3.6 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, retail trade, government, and health care. Employment declined in information and in transportation and warehousing. Both the unemployment rate, at 3.6 percent, and the number of unemployed persons, at 5.9 million, edged up in February. Read More

Sean Malady
March 17, 2023
3 min read

January 2023 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 517,000 in January. The federal unemployment rate edged down to 3.4 percent. Job growth was widespread, led by gains in leisure and hospitality, professional and business services, and health care. The employment-population ratio increased by 0.2 percentage points over the month to 60.1 percent and the labor force participation rate was little changed at 62.4 percent. Read More

Sean Malady
February 9, 2023
3 min read

December 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 223,000 in December. The unemployment edges down to 3.5 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, construction, and social assistance. The employment-population ratio increased by 0.2 percentage points over the month to 60.1 percent and the labor force participation rate was little changed at 62.3 percent. Read More

Sean Malady
January 18, 2023
3 min read

November 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in November. The unemployment rate remained the same at 3.7 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, health care, and government. Employment declined in retail trade and in transportation and warehousing. Both the labor force participation rate, at 62.1 percent, and the employment-population ratio, at 59.9 percent, were little changed in November. Read More

Sean Malady
December 9, 2022
3 min read

October 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 261,000 in October. The unemployment rate rose to 3.7 percent. Notable job gains occurred in health care, professional and technical services, and manufacturing. The labor force participation rate, at 62.2 percent, and the employment-population ratio, at 60.0 percent, were about unchanged in October. Read More

Sean Malady
November 10, 2022
3 min read

September 2022 Job Report Snapshot

Quick Facts: Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 263,000 in September. The unemployment rate edged down to 3.5 percent. Notable job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality and in health care. The labor force participation rate was little changed at 62.3 percent in September, and the employment-population ratio was unchanged at 60.1 percent. Read More

Sean Malady
October 13, 2022
3 min read