Name: United States Government Payrolls
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Employment in government rose by 57K in July 2022, but is below its February 2020 level by 597K, or 2.6 percent. Over the month, employment increased by 37K in local government, mostly in education (27K). Employment in local government is below its February 2020 level by 555K, or 3.8 percent, with the losses split between the education and non-education components. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Government Payrolls in the United States averaged 18.26 Thousand from 1939 until 2022, reaching an all time high of 452 Thousand in August of 2020 and a record low of -921 Thousand in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - United States Government Payrolls - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. United States Government Payrolls - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2022.

Government Payrolls in the United States is expected to be 30.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Government Payrolls is projected to trend around 70.00 Thousand in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Unemployment Rate	3.50	3.60	percent	Jul 2022
Non Farm Payrolls	528.00	398.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Nonfarm Payrolls Private	471.00	404.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Government Payrolls	57.00	-6.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Manufacturing Payrolls	30.00	27.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Employed Persons	158290.00	158111.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Unemployed Persons	5670.00	5912.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Average Hourly Earnings	0.50	0.40	percent	Jul 2022
Average Weekly Hours	34.60	34.60	Hours	Jul 2022
Labor Force Participation Rate	62.10	62.20	percent	Jul 2022
Long Term Unemployment Rate	1.07	1.03	percent	Feb 2022
Youth Unemployment Rate	8.10	7.80	percent	Jun 2022
Labour Costs	131.31	127.98	points	Jun 2022
Productivity	109.70	111.01	points	Jun 2022
Job Vacancies	10591.00	11245.00	Thousand	Jun 2022
Job Offers	10698.00	11303.00	Thousand	Jun 2022
Wages	27.57	27.45	USD/Hour	Jul 2022
Wages in Manufacturing	25.07	24.94	USD/Hour	Jul 2022
Employment Cost Index	1.30	1.40	percent	Jun 2022
Average Hourly Earnings YoY	5.20	5.20	percent	Jul 2022
Part Time Employment	25824.00	25440.00	Thousand	Jul 2022
Employment Rate	60.00	59.90	percent	Jul 2022
Full Time Employment	132577.00	132648.00	Thousand	Jul 2022

United States Government Payrolls

Government Payrolls reports the absolute change in the number of employees working in the Government sector in the United States. It includes Federal, State and Local governments.