Full Time Employment in the United States decreased to 133659 Thousand in June from 134173 Thousand in May of 2026. Full Time Employment in the United States averaged 102227.86 Thousand from 1968 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 135898.00 Thousand in January of 2025 and a record low of 64640.00 Thousand in January of 1968. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Full Time Employment in the United States is expected to be 134000.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Full Time Employment is projected to trend around 133880.00 Thousand in 2027 and 134100.00 Thousand in 2028, according to our econometric models.



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Average Hourly Earnings MoM 0.30 0.30 percent Jun 2026
Average Weekly Hours 34.30 34.30 Hours Jun 2026
Employed Persons 162264.00 162771.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Employment Cost Index 0.90 0.70 percent Mar 2026
Employment Rate 59.00 59.20 percent Jun 2026
Full Time Employment 133659.00 134173.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Government Payrolls 8.00 32.00 Thousand Jun 2026
JOLTs Job Openings 7594.00 7585.00 Thousand May 2026
Job Openings 7508.00 8160.00 Thousand May 2026
Participation Rate 61.50 61.80 percent Jun 2026
Labour Costs 123.78 123.22 points Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.14 1.17 percent Jun 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls 3.00 -2.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 57.00 129.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 49.00 97.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 28626.00 28679.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Productivity 119.40 119.35 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 7094.00 7307.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.20 4.30 percent Jun 2026
Wages 32.38 32.31 USD/Hour Jun 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 30.27 30.19 USD/Hour Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.20 9.40 percent Jun 2026


United States Full Time Employment
In the United States, employed full-time workers are persons who usually work 35 hours or more per week.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
133659.00 134173.00 135898.00 64640.00 1968 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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