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Total NonFarm Payrolls

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ April Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 263,000 jobs, 236,000 in the private sector. Prior month revisions: March total jobs growth was revised down , but not significantly, from a gain of 196,000 to a gain of 189,000 . February growth was revised up by 23,000 from a gain of 33,000 to a gain of 56,000 .
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 (%)*
Apr. 2019 Feb. 2019 Mar. 2019 Apr. 2019 Apr. 2019 Feb. 2019 Mar. 2019 Apr. 2019 Apr. 2019
Total nonfarm 151,095 56.0 189.0 263.0 0.17 2,546.0 2,553.0 2,620.0 1.76
– Total private 128,548 46.0 179.0 236.0 0.18 2,436.0 2,442.0 2,494.0 1.98
– – Mining and logging 753 -4.0 1.0 -3.0 -0.40 49.0 42.0 30.0 4.15
– – Construction 7,486 -23.0 20.0 33.0 0.44 234.0 252.0 256.0 3.54
– – Manufacturing 12,838 8.0 0.0 4.0 0.03 242.0 222.0 204.0 1.61
– – Trade, transportation, and utilities 27,820 -9.0 -12.0 5.0 0.02 267.0 224.0 231.0 0.84
– – Information 2,814 -7.0 7.0 -1.0 -0.04 -4.0 -9.0 -15.0 -0.53
– – Financial activities 8,651 5.0 13.0 12.0 0.14 98.0 102.0 110.0 1.29
– – Professional and business services 21,413 54.0 24.0 76.0 0.36 539.0 521.0 535.0 2.56
– – Education and health services 24,130 19.0 69.0 62.0 0.26 518.0 550.0 588.0 2.50
– – Leisure and hospitality 16,717 -1.0 37.0 34.0 0.20 413.0 439.0 455.0 2.80
– – Other services 5,926 4.0 20.0 14.0 0.24 80.0 99.0 100.0 1.72
– – Government 22,547 10.0 10.0 27.0 0.12 110.0 111.0 126.0 0.56
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