Payrolls Survey: Jobs Growth of 209,000 in July

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Total NonFarm Payrolls

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ July Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 209,000 jobs, 205,000 in the private sector. Prior month revisions: June total jobs growth was revised up , but not significantly, from a gain of 222,000 to a gain of 231,000 . May growth was revised down , but not significantly, from a gain of 152,000 to a gain of 145,000 .
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 (%)*
July 2017 May 2017 June 2017 July 2017 July 2017 May 2017 June 2017 July 2017 July 2017
Total Nonfarm 146,615 145.0 231.0 209.0 0.14 2,306.0 2,240.0 2,158.0 1.49
– Total Private 124,257 153.0 194.0 205.0 0.17 2,176.0 2,101.0 2,057.0 1.68
– – Mining and Logging 712 6.0 5.0 0.0 0.00 33.0 44.0 48.0 7.23
– – Construction 6,899 7.0 15.0 6.0 0.09 188.0 203.0 191.0 2.85
– – Manufacturing 12,425 0.0 12.0 16.0 0.13 62.0 62.0 66.0 0.53
– – Trade, Transportation, and Utilities 27,388 0.0 19.0 7.0 0.03 175.0 172.0 143.0 0.52
– – Information 2,730 -5.0 2.0 4.0 0.15 -15.0 -54.0 -48.0 -1.73
– – Financial Activities 8,448 10.0 13.0 6.0 0.07 166.0 162.0 148.0 1.78
– – Professional and Business Services 20,745 50.0 32.0 49.0 0.24 642.0 615.0 580.0 2.88
– – Education and Health Services 23,151 37.0 43.0 54.0 0.23 510.0 494.0 507.0 2.24
– – Leisure and Hospitality 15,998 33.0 40.0 62.0 0.39 335.0 326.0 346.0 2.21
– – Other Services 5,761 15.0 13.0 1.0 0.02 80.0 77.0 76.0 1.34
– Government 22,358 -8.0 37.0 4.0 0.02 130.0 139.0 101.0 0.45
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