The number of employed persons in The United States increased to 143532 Thousand in July of 2020 from 142182 Thousand in June of 2020.

Employed Persons in the United States averaged 104641.42 Thousand from 1948 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 158803 Thousand in December of 2019 and a record low of 57172 Thousand in June of 1949. This page provides - United States Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States Employed Persons - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2020.

Employed Persons in the United States is expected to be 146900.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Employed Persons in the United States to stand at 155000.00 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States Employed Persons is projected to trend around 153000.00 Thousand in 2021, according to our econometric models.

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United States Employed Persons

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
143532.00 142182.00 158803.00 57172.00 1948 - 2020 Thousand Monthly
Volume, SA

United States Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 10.20 11.10 14.70 2.50 percent [+]
Non Farm Payrolls 1763.00 4791.00 4791.00 -20787.00 Thousand [+]
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 1462.00 4737.00 4737.00 -19835.00 Thousand [+]
Government Payrolls 301.00 54.00 427.00 -952.00 Thousand [+]
Manufacturing Payrolls 26.00 357.00 655.00 -1715.00 Thousand [+]
Initial Jobless Claims 963.00 1191.00 6867.00 162.00 Thousand [+]
Continuing Jobless Claims 15486.00 16090.00 24912.00 988.00 Thousand [+]
ADP Employment Change 167.00 4314.00 4314.00 -19409.00 Thousand [+]
Employed Persons 143532.00 142182.00 158803.00 57172.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 16338.00 17750.00 23078.00 1596.00 Thousand [+]
Average Hourly Earnings 0.20 -1.30 4.70 -1.30 percent [+]
Average Weekly Hours 34.50 34.60 34.70 33.70 Hours [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 61.40 61.50 67.30 58.10 percent [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 0.94 0.87 4.40 0.08 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 18.60 20.70 27.40 4.80 percent [+]
Labour Costs 117.76 114.42 117.76 17.00 points [+]
Productivity 110.23 108.31 110.23 25.99 points [+]
Job Vacancies 5266.00 5305.00 7746.00 2157.00 Thousand [+]
Job Offers 5889.00 5371.00 7520.00 2264.00 Thousand [+]
Challenger Job Cuts 262649.00 170219.00 671129.00 15100.00 Persons [+]
Wages 24.63 24.74 25.12 2.50 USD/Hour [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 22.83 22.58 22.83 1.27 USD/Hour [+]
Wage Growth -2.42 -4.37 13.78 -6.95 percent [+]
Minimum Wages 7.25 7.25 7.25 0.25 USD/Hour [+]
Employment Cost Index 0.50 0.80 2.00 0.20 percent [+]
Population 329.13 327.17 329.13 76.09 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.00 66.00 66.00 66.00 [+]
Employment Rate 55.10 54.60 64.70 51.30 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 119532.00 118941.00 131755.00 64640.00 Thousand [+]
Part Time Employment 23982.00 23179.00 28134.00 10086.00 Thousand [+]
Jobless Claims 4-week Average 1252.75 1339.00 5790.25 179.00 Thousand [+]


United States Employed Persons
In the United States, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business.