Retirement Age Women in the United States increased to 67 Years in 2026 from 66.83 Years in 2025. Retirement Age Women in the United States averaged 66.19 Years from 2009 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 67.00 Years in 2026 and a record low of 66.00 Years in 2010. source: Social Security Administration



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ADP Employment Change 44.00 95.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Average Hourly Earnings MoM 0.10 0.30 percent Jul 2026
Average Hourly Earnings YoY 3.20 3.40 percent Jul 2026
Average Weekly Hours 34.30 34.30 Hours Jul 2026
Challenger Job Cuts 33429.00 45849.00 Persons Jul 2026
Continuing Jobless Claims 1801.00 1777.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Employed Persons 162177.00 162264.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Employment Cost Index 0.90 0.90 percent Jun 2026
Employment Cost - Benefits 1.00 1.20 percent Jun 2026
Employment Cost - Wages 0.90 0.80 percent Jun 2026
Employment Rate 58.90 59.00 percent Jul 2026
Full Time Employment 133553.00 133659.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Government Payrolls -53.00 -10.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Challenger Hiring Plans 16095.00 10933.00 Persons Jul 2026
Initial Jobless Claims 199.00 198.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Job Layoffs and Discharges 1766.00 1761.00 Thousand Jun 2026
JOLTs Job Openings 7359.00 7537.00 Thousand Jun 2026
JOLTs Job Quits 3232.00 3153.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Job Quits Rate 2.00 2.00 Percent Jun 2026
Job Openings 7140.00 7500.00 Thousand Jun 2026
Jobless Claims 4-week Average 198.75 203.25 Thousand Aug 2026
Participation Rate 61.40 61.50 percent Jul 2026
Labour Costs 123.78 123.22 points Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.05 1.14 percent Jul 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls 5.00 11.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Minimum Wages 7.25 7.25 USD/Hour Dec 2026
Non Farm Payrolls -23.00 20.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 30.00 30.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Nonfarm Productivity 1.40 0.80 percent Jun 2026
Part Time Employment 28764.00 28626.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Population 342.28 340.97 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 120.02 119.59 points Jun 2026
Retirement Age Men 67.00 66.83 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 67.00 66.83 Years Dec 2026
U-6 Unemployment Rate 7.90 7.90 percent Jul 2026
Unemployed Persons 6916.00 7094.00 Thousand Jul 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.10 4.20 percent Jul 2026
Unit Labour Costs 1.30 1.30 percent Jun 2026
Wage Growth 4.25 3.99 percent Jun 2026
Wages 32.40 32.36 USD/Hour Jul 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 30.35 30.32 USD/Hour Jul 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 8.50 9.20 percent Jul 2026


United States Retirement Age - Women
In the United States, retirement age rates show the ages at which people can start receiving Social Security benefits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
67.00 66.83 67.00 66.00 2009 - 2026 Years Yearly