The employment category contains indicators which provide information regarding the jobs climate of the economy. These indicators include unemployment and labor force statistics as well as payrolls statistics, job openings, and layoffs data.

Last Updated: Mar 4 2026, 08:26 EST Next Release: Apr 1 2026, 08:15 EDT

The ADP National Employment Report is an independent estimate of the change in U.S. private employment and pay derived from actual, anonymized payroll data of client companies served by ADP, a leading provider of human capital management solutions. The report is produced by ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. The ADP National Employment Report offers deeper insights of the U.S. labor market and providing businesses and governments with a source of credible and valuable information.

Major ADP National Employment Report Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
ADP California Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.40% -2.22%
ADP Employment Change Feb 2026 63000.00 472.7%
ADP Female Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 52400.00 0.58%
ADP Female Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.60% 0.00%
ADP Florida Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.60% 0.00%
ADP Large Establishment Private Employment MoM Feb 2026 10000.00 --
ADP Male Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 71200.00 0.42%
ADP Male Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.40% 0.00%
ADP Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 62000.00 0.32%
ADP Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.50% 0.00%
ADP Medium Establishment Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 129600.0 0.54%
ADP Medium Establishment Private Employment MoM Feb 2026 -7000.00 --
ADP New Jersey Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.30% 0.00%
ADP New York Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.30% -2.27%
ADP Private Employment Feb 2026 134.66M 0.05%
ADP Private Employment: Midwest Region MoM Feb 2026 -4000.00 --
ADP Private Employment: Northeast Region MoM Feb 2026 11000.00 -35.29%
ADP Private Employment: South Region MoM Feb 2026 37000.00 --
ADP Private Employment: West Region MoM Feb 2026 19000.00 --
ADP Small Establishment Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 96500.00 0.73%
ADP Small Establishment Private Employment MoM Feb 2026 60000.00 5.90K%
ADP Texas Median Annual Pay Feb 2026 63600.00 0.00%
ADP Texas Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 4.50% 0.00%
ADP Washington Median Pay YoY Feb 2026 5.00% 0.00%
Last Updated: Mar 17 2026, 10:54 EDT Next Release: Mar 24 2026, 10:20 EDT

The ASA Staffing Index tracks weekly changes in temporary and contract employment. Survey results are typically posted nine days after the close of a given work week, providing a near real-time gauge of staffing industry employment and overall economic activity.

Major ASA Staffing Index Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
ASA Staffing Index Wk of Mar 08 2026 85.89 0.72%
Last Updated: Mar 13 2026, 08:34 EDT Next Release: Apr 10 2026, 08:30 EDT

The Canada Labour Force Survey data are used to produce the well-known unemployment rate as well as other standard labour market indicators such as the employment rate and the participation rate. The LFS also provides employment estimates by industry, occupation, public and private sector, hours worked and much more, all cross-classifiable by a variety of demographic characteristics. Estimates are produced for Canada, the provinces, the territories and a large number of sub-provincial regions. For employees, data on wage rates, union status, job permanency and establishment size are also produced.

Major Canada Labour Force Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Canada Employment Feb 2026 21.04M -0.40%
Canada Employment Net Change Feb 2026 -83.90K --
Canada Employment Rate Feb 2026 60.60% -0.33%
Canada Full-time Employment Feb 2026 17.22M -0.63%
Canada Labour Force Feb 2026 22.55M -0.12%
Canada Labour Force Participation Rate Feb 2026 64.90% -0.15%
Canada Not in Labour Force Feb 2026 12.42M -0.06%
Canada Part-time Employment Feb 2026 3.821M 0.65%
Canada Population: Age 15 and Over Feb 2026 34.74M 0.02%
Canada Unemployment Feb 2026 1.514M 3.89%
Canada Unemployment Rate Feb 2026 6.70% 3.08%
Last Updated: Mar 4 2026, 08:34 EST Next Release: Jun 3 2026, 08:30 EDT

The quarterly program of the Canadian Productivity Accounts produces, on a timely basis, data on labour productivity and related variables such as output, employment, hours worked, labour compensation and unit labour cost.

Major Canada Labour Productivity Measures Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Canada Average Hours Worked Q4 2025 98.81 -1.07%
Canada Compensation per Hour Worked Q4 2025 138.06 0.53%
Canada Construction Labour Productivity Q4 2025 92.88 -1.05%
Canada Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Q4 2025 150.86 0.28%
Canada Hours Worked Q4 2025 110.71 -0.12%
Canada Implicit Price Deflator Q4 2025 129.99 0.54%
Canada Labour Productivity Q4 2025 104.82 -0.13%
Canada Labour Share Q4 2025 101.32 0.13%
Canada Real Gross Domestic Product Q4 2025 116.05 -0.25%
Canada Total Compensation Q4 2025 152.85 0.42%
Canada Total Number of Jobs Q4 2025 112.05 0.96%
Last Updated: Feb 10 2026, 08:30 EST Next Release: Apr 30 2026, 08:30 EDT

The Employment Cost Index (ECI) measures the change in the cost of labor, free from the influence of

Major Employment Cost Index Indicators

Last Updated: Mar 6 2026, 08:33 EST Next Release: Apr 3 2026, 08:30 EDT

The Employment Situation Report presents statistics from two major surveys, the Current Population Survey and the Current Employment Statistics survey. The household survey provides information on the labor force, employment, and unemployment. It is a sample survey of about 60,000 eligible households.

Major Employment Situation Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
US Average Hourly Earnings Feb 2026 37.32 USD 0.40%
US Average Hourly Earnings MoM Feb 2026 0.40% 0.00%
US Average Hourly Earnings YoY Feb 2026 3.80% 2.70%
US Labor Force Participation Rate Feb 2026 62.00% -0.16%
US Nonfarm Payrolls MoM Feb 2026 -92.00K --
US Total Nonfarm Payrolls Feb 2026 158.47M -0.06%
US Total Private Average Weekly Hours Feb 2026 34.30 0.00%
US Total Private Payrolls Feb 2026 135.14M -0.06%
US Unemployed Looking for Full-time Work: For Less Than 5 Weeks Feb 2026 1.538M -16.50%
US Unemployment as Percent of the Labor Force and Marginally Attached Feb 2026 5.60% -1.75%
US Unemployment Rate Feb 2026 4.40% 2.33%
US Unemployment Rate of the Full-time Labor Force: Men Feb 2026 4.20% 2.44%
US Unemployment Rate of the Full-time Labor Force: Women Feb 2026 4.50% 2.27%
US Unemployment Rate: Asian Feb 2026 4.80% 14.29%
US Unemployment Rate: Black or African American Feb 2026 7.70% 5.48%
US Unemployment Rate: Hispanic or Latino Feb 2026 5.20% 6.12%
US Unemployment Rate: White Feb 2026 3.70% 0.00%
Last Updated: Mar 4 2026, 10:01 EST Next Release: Apr 1 2026, 11:00 EDT

The EU Labour Force Survey is a sample survey of private households providing detailed data on employment in the EU. It is comprehensive data broken down in to many categories divided by age, gender, and education and with distinctions between permanent/temporary and part-/full-time.

Major EU Labour Force Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Austria Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.60% -3.45%
Belgium Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.40% -1.54%
Bulgaria Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 3.10% -3.12%
Croatia Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.50% -2.17%
Cyprus Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.20% 0.00%
Denmark Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 7.50% 22.95%
Estonia Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.30% -3.08%
European Union Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.80% -1.69%
Eurozone Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.20% -1.59%
Finland Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 10.00% -2.91%
France Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 7.70% -1.28%
Germany Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.00% 0.00%
Greece Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 7.70% -2.53%
Hungary Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.50% 0.00%
Iceland Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.30% 1.92%
Ireland Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.70% 0.00%
Italy Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.10% -7.27%
Japan Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 2.70% 3.85%
Latvia Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.90% 0.00%
Lithuania Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.40% -4.48%
Luxembourg Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.90% 1.47%
Malta Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 3.40% 6.25%
Netherlands Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.00% 0.00%
Norway Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 4.60% 6.98%
Poland Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 3.10% -3.12%
Portugal Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.60% 0.00%
Romania Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.00% -1.64%
Slovakia Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 5.60% 0.00%
Slovenia Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 3.90% -4.88%
Spain Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 9.80% -2.00%
Sweden Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 8.00% -9.09%
Turkey Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 8.10% 3.85%
Last Updated: Mar 19 2026, 11:02 EDT Next Release: May 21 2026, 11:00 EDT

The Quarterly Labor Cost Index (LCI) shows the short-term development of the total hourly costs incurred by emplyers maintaining their employees. The LCI covers economic activities of industry and services.

Major Europe Labor Cost Index Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Austria Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 131.50 1.54%
Belgium Labor Cost Index Q2 2025 122.70 0.82%
Bulgaria Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 190.60 4.04%
Cyprus Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 128.50 0.63%
Denmark Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 116.20 0.43%
Estonia Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 151.30 -0.20%
European Union Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 125.30 0.97%
Eurozone Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 122.30 0.74%
France Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 115.30 1.14%
Germany Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 122.10 -0.41%
Hungary Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 175.30 2.10%
Italy Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 111.90 0.63%
Latvia Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 155.60 5.63%
Lithuania Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 174.60 1.81%
Luxembourg Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 120.20 -0.08%
Malta Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 123.20 0.08%
Netherlands Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 129.40 0.94%
Poland Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 168.10 2.38%
Portugal Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 131.60 2.41%
Romania Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 183.60 2.34%
Slovakia Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 147.50 1.94%
Slovenia Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 153.20 9.82%
Spain Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 120.40 1.26%
Sweden Labor Cost Index Q4 2025 122.50 0.66%
Last Updated: Feb 27 2026, 02:14 EST Next Release: Mar 31 2026, 02:00 EDT

This report contains statistics on German employment.

Major Germany Employment Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Germany Employed Jan 2026 45.66M -0.82%
Germany Employed MoM Jan 2026 45.92K% -0.03%
Germany Employed YoY Jan 2026 -0.80% --
Germany Harmonised Employed Nationals Jan 2026 45.54M -0.80%
Germany Unemployed Persons Feb 2026 2.986M 0.04%
Germany Unemployed Persons Feb 2026 3.070M -0.48%
Germany Unemployed Persons MoM Feb 2026 1.10K -84.93%
Germany Unemployment Rate Feb 2026 6.50% -1.52%
Last Updated: Mar 16 2026, 10:33 EDT Next Release: Mar 31 2026, 10:00 EDT

The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is a monthly survey that has been developed to address the need for data on job openings, hires, and separations.

Major Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
US Hires Rate: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 3.30% 0.00%
US Hires: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 5.294M 0.42%
US Job Openings Rate: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 4.20% 5.00%
US Job Openings: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 6.946M 6.05%
US Layoffs and Discharges Rate: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 1.00% -9.09%
US Layoffs and Discharges: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 1.631M -2.10%
US Quits Rate: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 2.00% 0.00%
US Quits: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 3.137M -2.73%
US Total Separations Rate: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 3.20% -3.03%
US Total Separations: Total Nonfarm Jan 2026 5.105M -1.88%
Last Updated: Mar 2 2026, 23:31 EST Next Release: Mar 31 2026, 00:30 EDT

The Labor Force Survey is a monthly survey of approximately 40,000 households nationwide selected based on certain statistical extraction methods in order to understand the status of employment and non-employment in Japan.

Major Labor Force Survey Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Japan Employed Persons Jan 2026 68.17M -0.42%
Japan Labor Force Jan 2026 70.08M -0.30%
Japan Not in Labor Force Jan 2026 39.45M 0.43%
Japan Unemployed Persons Jan 2026 1.91M 3.24%
Japan Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 2.70% 3.85%
Last Updated: Mar 18 2026, 10:44 EDT Next Release: Mar 24 2026, 08:30 EDT (R)

Labor productivity is a measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (output) with the number of hours worked to produce those goods and services. Two BLS programs produce Labor Productivity and Costs measures for sectors of the US economy: Major Sector Productivity program & Industry Productivity program. The Major Sector Productivity program develops quarterly labor productivity measures for the major US economic sectors. The Industry Productivity program develops annual labor productivity and unit labor cost measures for US industries.

Major Labor Productivity and Costs Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
US Hours Worked: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q4 2025 -0.20% --
US Hours Worked: Nonfarm Business YoY Q4 2025 0.20% -50.00%
US Manufacturing Productivity Q4 2025 -1.90% --
US Output per Hour: Business YoY Q4 2025 2.80% 7.69%
US Output per Hour: Manufacturing QoQ Q4 2025 -1.90% --
US Output Per Hour: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q4 2025 2.80% -46.15%
US Output: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q4 2025 2.60% -51.85%
US Output: Nonfarm Business YoY Q4 2025 3.00% 7.14%
US Productivity Q4 2025 2.80% -46.15%
US Unit Labor Costs Index: Business Q4 2025 122.61 0.67%
US Unit Labor Costs Index: Nonfarm Business Q4 2025 122.55 0.68%
US Unit Labor Costs: Business QoQ Q4 2025 2.70% --
US Unit Labor Costs: Manufacturing QoQ Q4 2025 8.30% 591.7%
US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q4 2025 2.80% --
US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ 2025 1.90% -20.83%
Last Updated: Feb 6 2026, 12:28 EST Next Release: Apr 16 2026, 10:00 EDT

The Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Report contains statistics regarding employment in the United States at a metropolitan area level. This includes counties, cities, and other large metro areas. These statistics include unemployment rate, employment numbers, workweek and hourly earnings.

Major Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Austin, TX Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.10% -8.82%
Boston, MA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.60% -2.13%
Charlotte, NC Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.60% -14.29%
Chicago, IL Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.60% -6.12%
Columbus, OH Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.60% 0.00%
Dallas, TX Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.70% -7.50%
Denver, CO Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.90 5.41%
Fort Worth, TX Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.60% -7.69%
Houston, TX Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.10% -6.82%
Indianapolis (consolidated), IN Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 2.80% -17.65%
Jacksonville, FL Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.70% -7.84%
Los Angeles, CA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.10% -10.53%
New York, NY Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.60% 1.82%
Philadelphia, PA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% -6.52%
Phoenix, AZ Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.50% -5.41%
San Antonio, TX Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.50% -10.26%
San Diego, CA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% -6.52%
San Francisco, CA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.80% -5.00%
San Jose, CA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.10% -6.82%
Seattle, WA Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.50% 0.00%
Washington, DC Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.40% -5.88%
Last Updated: Feb 5 2026, 09:41 EST Next Release: Apr 8 2026, 10:30 EDT

The Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Report contains statistics regarding employment in the United States on a state and regional level. These statistics include unemployment rate, employment numbers, workweek and hourly earnings.

Major Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
California Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.50% -1.79%
Florida Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% 2.38%
Georgia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.60% 2.86%
Illinois Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.60% 4.55%
Michigan Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.00% 0.00%
New York Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.60% 2.22%
North Carolina Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.90% 0.00%
Ohio Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.50% 0.00%
Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.20% 0.00%
Texas Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% 2.38%
Last Updated: Mar 5 2026, 08:49 EST Next Release: Apr 2 2026, 07:30 EDT

Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc. created The Challenger Job Cuts Report, which has run uninterrupted for almost 30 years. They conduct original research and analyze the latest data on the job market, economy, and workplace.

Major The Challenger Report Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
US Challenger Job Cuts Feb 2026 48307.00 -55.45%
US Challenger Job Cuts MoM Feb 2026 -55.45% --
US Challenger Job Cuts YoY Feb 2026 -71.92% --
Last Updated: Mar 19 2026, 05:32 EDT Next Release: Apr 21 2026, 04:30 EDT

UK Labor Market Statistics reports estimates of employment, unemployment, economic inactivity and other employment-related statistics for the UK.

Major UK Labor Market Statistics Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
UK Average Weekly Earnings Jan 2026 742.00 GBP 0.95%
UK Average Weekly Earnings: Growth (3 Months Average) Jan 2026 3.90% Chg Yr -7.14%
UK Average Weekly Earnings: Public Sector (except Financial Services) Growth (3 Months Average) Jan 2026 5.80% Chg Yr -17.14%
UK Economic Activity Rate: Aged 16 and over Dec 2025 64.00% 0.00%
UK Economic Inactivity Rate: Aged 16-64 Dec 2025 20.70% -0.48%
UK Employment Rate: Aged 16-64 Dec 2025 75.10% 0.13%
UK ILO Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-64 Dec 2025 5.30% 0.00%
UK Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.20% 0.00%
UK Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-24 Dec 2025 16.00% -0.62%
Last Updated: Mar 19 2026, 08:30 EDT Next Release: Mar 26 2026, 08:30 EDT

The Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims data are used in current economic analysis of unemployment trends in the nation, and in each state. Initial claims measure emerging unemployment and continued weeks claimed measure the number of persons claiming unemployment benefits.

Major Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Indicators

Last Updated: Mar 16 2026, 10:18 EDT Next Release: Apr 15 2026, 22:00 EDT

Urban Survey Unemployment Rate is calculated based on sample surveys, which refers to the percentage of the urban unemployed population to the sum of the employed population.

Major Urban Survey Unemployment Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
China Urban Survey Unemployment Rate Feb 2026 5.30% 1.92%
China Urban Survey Unemployment Rate: 31 Cities Feb 2026 5.10% 0.00%
Last Updated: Mar 5 2026, 10:02 EST Next Release: --

The World Development Indicators Report is a collection of development indicators compiled from various international sources. This report presents the most current and accurate global data available.

Major World Development Indicators Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Canada Tariff Rate, All Products 2022 1.37% -41.70%
China Tariff Rate, All Products 2022 2.18% -5.63%
Mexico Tariff Rate, All Products 2022 1.62% --
World GDP 2024 110.98T USD 3.97%
World GDP per Capita 2024 13631.20 USD 2.98%
World Real GDP YoY 2024 2.87% -2.60%

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