Construction Payrolls in the United States increased to 17 Thousand in May from 9 Thousand in April of 2026. Construction Payrolls in the United States averaged 6.87 Thousand from 1939 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 482.00 Thousand in May of 2020 and a record low of -1019.00 Thousand in April of 2020. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Federal Government Payrolls 1.00 -6.00 Thousand May 2026
Financial Activities Payrolls -22.00 -6.00 Thousand May 2026
Government Payrolls 52.00 2.00 Thousand May 2026
Health Care Payrolls 35.20 40.60 Thousand May 2026
Information Payrolls -2.00 -8.00 Thousand May 2026
Leisure and Hospitality Payrolls 70.00 30.00 Thousand May 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls 7.00 0.00 Thousand May 2026
Mining and Energy Payrolls 4.80 3.80 Thousand May 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 172.00 179.00 Thousand May 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 120.00 177.00 Thousand May 2026
Professional and Business Services Payrolls 6.00 22.00 Thousand May 2026
Retail Trade Payrolls -1.10 23.50 Thousand May 2026
Social Assistance Payrolls 12.00 17.40 Thousand May 2026
Transportation and Warehousing Payrolls 0.60 39.30 Thousand May 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.30 4.30 percent May 2026
Wholesale Trade Payrolls -3.70 -1.80 Thousand May 2026


United States Construction Payrolls
In the US, Construction Payrolls refer to the monthly change in jobs within residential, commercial, and infrastructure construction industries.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
17.00 9.00 482.00 -1019.00 1939 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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