Information Payrolls in the United States decreased to -12 Thousand in January from -2 Thousand in December of 2025. Information Payrolls in the United States averaged 1.65 Thousand from 1939 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 606.00 Thousand in September of 1983 and a record low of -586.00 Thousand in August of 1983. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Construction Payrolls 33.00 -4.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Federal Government Payrolls -34.00 -13.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Financial Activities Payrolls -22.00 -1.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Government Payrolls -42.00 -16.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Health Care Payrolls 81.90 33.40 Thousand Jan 2026
Leisure and Hospitality Payrolls 1.00 45.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls 5.00 -8.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Mining and Energy Payrolls -0.90 0.30 Thousand Jan 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 130.00 48.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 172.00 64.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Professional and Business Services Payrolls 34.00 15.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Retail Trade Payrolls 1.20 -35.40 Thousand Jan 2026
Social Assistance Payrolls 41.60 15.50 Thousand Jan 2026
Transportation and Warehousing Payrolls -11.20 -1.00 Thousand Jan 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.30 4.40 percent Jan 2026
Wholesale Trade Payrolls -0.40 -5.10 Thousand Jan 2026


United States Information Payrolls
In the US, Information Payrolls refer to the monthly change in employment across publishing, broadcasting, telecommunications, and data services industries.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-12.00 -2.00 606.00 -586.00 1939 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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