Bureau of Labor Statistics: Total nonfarm payrolls increased by 143,000 in January, and the monthly average payroll gain in 2024 is 166,000.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, total nonfarm payrolls rose by 227,000 in November, and the number of new jobs added in the previous month was revised up to 36,000. Employment increased by an average of 186,000 per month in the 12 months leading up to November.
Total nonfarm payrolls rose by 254,000 in September, higher than the previous 12-month average of 203,000 per month. Employment in food services, health care, government, social assistance and construction continued to trend upward.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Total nonfarm payrolls increased by 142,000 in August. August's job gains were in line with the average job gains in recent months, but below the previous 12-month average of 202,000 monthly gains.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Total nonfarm payrolls increased by 206,000 in June, following an average monthly increase of 220,000 in the previous 12 months.