Social Assistance Payrolls in the United States decreased to 9.40 Thousand in February from 39.70 Thousand in January of 2026. Social Assistance Payrolls in the United States averaged 9.79 Thousand from 1990 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 114.20 Thousand in April of 2025 and a record low of -654.60 Thousand in April of 2020. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Construction Payrolls -11.00 48.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Federal Government Payrolls -10.00 -29.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Financial Activities Payrolls 10.00 -30.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Government Payrolls -6.00 -20.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Health Care Payrolls -28.00 76.70 Thousand Feb 2026
Information Payrolls -11.00 -19.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Leisure and Hospitality Payrolls -27.00 -12.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls -12.00 5.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Mining and Energy Payrolls -1.40 -1.20 Thousand Feb 2026
Non Farm Payrolls -92.00 126.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private -86.00 146.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Professional and Business Services Payrolls -5.00 18.00 Thousand Feb 2026
Retail Trade Payrolls 2.30 10.70 Thousand Feb 2026
Transportation and Warehousing Payrolls -11.30 -12.40 Thousand Feb 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.40 4.30 percent Feb 2026
Wholesale Trade Payrolls 6.00 2.50 Thousand Feb 2026


United States Social Assistance Payrolls
In the US, Social Assistance Payrolls refer to the monthly change in employment in establishments offering individual and family services, including child care, vocational rehabilitation, and community assistance.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9.40 39.70 114.20 -654.60 1990 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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