Wholesale Trade Payrolls in the United States increased to 7.80 Thousand in August from 5.30 Thousand in July of 2026. Wholesale Trade Payrolls in the United States averaged 4.38 Thousand from 1939 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 41.00 Thousand in June of 2020 and a record low of -390.50 Thousand in April of 2020. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Construction Payrolls 22.00 18.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Federal Government Payrolls -5.00 -6.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Financial Activities Payrolls -11.00 -11.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Government Payrolls 35.00 -50.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Health Care Payrolls 12.90 13.20 Thousand Aug 2026
Information Payrolls -23.00 5.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Leisure and Hospitality Payrolls 62.00 -21.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls 16.00 14.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Mining and Energy Payrolls 3.00 -3.60 Thousand Aug 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 162.00 21.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 127.00 71.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Professional and Business Services Payrolls 10.00 15.00 Thousand Aug 2026
Retail Trade Payrolls 1.40 13.20 Thousand Aug 2026
Social Assistance Payrolls 15.50 -0.10 Thousand Aug 2026
Transportation and Warehousing Payrolls 5.00 13.90 Thousand Aug 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.10 4.10 percent Aug 2026


United States Wholesale Trade Payrolls
In the US, Wholesale Trade Payrolls refer to the monthly change in employment in establishments engaged in selling goods to retailers or other businesses.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
7.80 5.30 41.00 -390.50 1939 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
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