Payrolls Survey: Jobs Growth of 164,000 in July

Posted - Filed under Data News, Payroll Survey.

For more charts and tables at finer levels of detail, please visit our Payrolls Dataset Page.
Total NonFarm Payrolls

Click to enlarge

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ July Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 164,000 jobs, 148,000 in the private sector. Prior month revisions: June total jobs growth was revised down by 31,000 from a gain of 224,000 to a gain of 193,000 . May growth was revised down , but not significantly, from a gain of 72,000 to a gain of 62,000 .
Gains across the major employment sectors are shown in the bar-chart and table below.

Payroll Growth Components

Click to enlarge

 
U.S. Payroll Jobs: Total Nonfarm. Seasonally Adjusted.
Sector Level (000s) Monthly Change (000s) Mthly Chg (%) Yr/Yr Change (000s)* Yr/Yr Chg (%)*
July 2019 May 2019 June 2019 July 2019 July 2019 May 2019 June 2019 July 2019 July 2019
Total nonfarm 151,431 62.0 193.0 164.0 0.11 2,329.0 2,260.0 2,246.0 1.51
– Total private 128,889 81.0 179.0 148.0 0.11 2,244.0 2,187.0 2,162.0 1.71
– – Mining and logging 752 2.0 -1.0 -5.0 -0.66 30.0 22.0 18.0 2.45
– – Construction 7,505 1.0 18.0 4.0 0.05 216.0 217.0 202.0 2.77
– – Manufacturing 12,864 2.0 12.0 16.0 0.12 181.0 161.0 157.0 1.24
– – Trade, transportation, and utilities 27,824 -2.0 14.0 3.0 0.01 177.0 199.0 181.0 0.65
– – Information 2,819 9.0 14.0 -10.0 -0.35 -16.0 -2.0 -13.0 -0.46
– – Financial activities 8,677 5.0 3.0 18.0 0.21 100.0 92.0 105.0 1.22
– – Professional and business services 21,484 21.0 38.0 38.0 0.18 479.0 466.0 467.0 2.22
– – Education and health services 24,299 34.0 57.0 66.0 0.27 595.0 587.0 605.0 2.55
– – Leisure and hospitality 16,716 12.0 7.0 10.0 0.06 399.0 363.0 338.0 2.06
– – Other services 5,949 -3.0 17.0 8.0 0.13 83.0 82.0 102.0 1.74
– – Government 22,542 -19.0 14.0 16.0 0.07 85.0 73.0 84.0 0.37
This article was generated automatically from our database. We can automate custom reports, spreadsheets and data feeds for our clients. Please contact us with your requirements.