The number of employed persons in The United States increased to 164520 Thousand in January of 2026 from 163992 Thousand in December of 2025. Employed Persons in the United States averaged 108386.44 Thousand from 1948 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 164520.00 Thousand in January of 2026 and a record low of 57172.00 Thousand in June of 1949. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Employed Persons in the United States is expected to be 163000.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Employed Persons is projected to trend around 160000.00 Thousand in 2027, according to our econometric models.