Nonfarm payrolls, monthly change (seasonally adjusted): United States
The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 165 Thousands of persons, change from prior month for 2026-10, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Source series · Labor · Monthly · Thousands of persons, change from prior month · BLS.NFP.CHG.M · USA
- Latest
- 165
- Thousands of persons, change from prior month · 2026-10 · Estimated (E)
- Previous
- 60
- Thousands of persons, change from prior month · 2026-09
- Oldest shown
- 118
- Thousands of persons, change from prior month · 2016-11
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
United States · history
Thousands of persons, change from prior month · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (Thousands of persons, change from prior month) | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-10 | 165 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-09 | 60 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-08 | 186 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-07 | -10 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-06 | 31 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-05 | 63 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-04 | 148 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-03 | 214 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-02 | -156 | Estimated (E) |
| 2026-01 | 160 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-12 | -17 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-11 | 41 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-10 | -140 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-09 | 76 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-08 | -70 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-07 | 64 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-06 | -20 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-05 | 13 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-04 | 108 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-03 | 67 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-02 | 42 | Estimated (E) |
| 2025-01 | -48 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-12 | 237 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-11 | 134 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-10 | 33 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-09 | 155 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-08 | 9 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-07 | 53 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-06 | 87 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-05 | 78 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-04 | 64 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-03 | 228 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-02 | 206 | Estimated (E) |
| 2024-01 | 175 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-12 | 154 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-11 | 127 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-10 | 159 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-09 | 156 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-08 | 218 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-07 | 163 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-06 | 225 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-05 | 280 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-04 | 241 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-03 | 68 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-02 | 290 | Estimated (E) |
| 2023-01 | 434 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-12 | 100 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-11 | 303 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-10 | 357 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-09 | 220 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-08 | 290 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-07 | 714 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-06 | 434 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-05 | 301 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-04 | 308 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-03 | 490 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-02 | 819 | Estimated (E) |
| 2022-01 | 190 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-12 | 586 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-11 | 658 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-10 | 801 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-09 | 457 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-08 | 552 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-07 | 942 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-06 | 755 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-05 | 478 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-04 | 355 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-03 | 852 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-02 | 517 | Estimated (E) |
| 2021-01 | 315 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-12 | -185 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-11 | 273 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-10 | 690 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-09 | 949 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-08 | 1,566 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-07 | 1,584 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-06 | 4,631 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-05 | 2,614 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-04 | -20,469 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-03 | -1,398 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-02 | 262 | Estimated (E) |
| 2020-01 | 237 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-12 | 127 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-11 | 207 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-10 | 95 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-09 | 196 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-08 | 232 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-07 | 99 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-06 | 220 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-05 | 27 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-04 | 296 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-03 | 228 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-02 | 7 | Estimated (E) |
| 2019-01 | 251 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-12 | 192 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-11 | 90 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-10 | 169 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-09 | 81 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-08 | 257 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-07 | 60 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-06 | 218 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-05 | 322 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-04 | 140 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-03 | 226 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-02 | 394 | Estimated (E) |
| 2018-01 | 137 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-12 | 151 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-11 | 223 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-10 | 141 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-09 | 89 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-08 | 147 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-07 | 189 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-06 | 203 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-05 | 205 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-04 | 205 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-03 | 124 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-02 | 218 | Estimated (E) |
| 2017-01 | 220 | Estimated (E) |
| 2016-12 | 225 | Estimated (E) |
| 2016-11 | 118 | Estimated (E) |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-11 to 2026-10. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.