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Total NonFarm Payrolls

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ October Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 214,000 jobs, 209,000 in the private sector.

September’s gain was revised to 256,000.



Gains across the major employment sectors are shown in the bar-chart and table below.

Payroll Growth Components

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U.S. Payroll Jobs: Total Nonfarm.
Seasonally Adjusted.
Sector Level (000s) Monthly Change (000s) Mthly Chg (%) Yr/Yr Change (000s)* Yr/Yr Chg (%)*
Oct.
2014
Aug.
2014
Sep.
2014
Oct.
2014
Oct.
2014
Aug.
2014
Sep.
2014
Oct.
2014
Oct.
2014
Total Nonfarm 139,680 203.0 256.0 214.0 0.15 2,574.0 2,666.0 2,643.0 1.93
– Total Private 117,766 200.0 244.0 209.0 0.18 2,530.0 2,621.0 2,583.0 2.24
– – Mining and Logging 928 2.0 8.0 1.0 0.11 49.0 51.0 47.0 5.33
– – Construction 6,095 17.0 19.0 12.0 0.20 228.0 234.0 231.0 3.94
– – Manufacturing 12,181 3.0 9.0 15.0 0.12 167.0 173.0 170.0 1.42
– – Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 26,549 16.0 42.0 49.0 0.18 547.0 527.0 532.0 2.04
– – Information 2,698 14.0 13.0 -4.0 -0.15 20.0 20.0 10.0 0.37
– – Financial Activities 7,988 12.0 12.0 3.0 0.04 76.0 89.0 85.0 1.08
– – Professional and Business Services 19,410 49.0 55.0 37.0 0.19 655.0 673.0 657.0 3.50
– – Education and Health Services 21,640 50.0 43.0 41.0 0.19 384.0 418.0 428.0 2.02
– – Leisure and Hospitality 14,760 26.0 48.0 52.0 0.35 354.0 393.0 380.0 2.64
– – Other Services 5,517 11.0 -5.0 3.0 0.05 50.0 43.0 43.0 0.79
– Government 21,914 3.0 12.0 5.0 0.02 44.0 45.0 60.0 0.27

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