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: Feb 4 2026, 08:18 EST Next Release: Mar 4 2026, 08:15 EST

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 Jan 2026 4.50% 0.00%
ADP Employment Change Jan 2026 22000.00 -40.54%
ADP Female Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 52100.00 0.39%
ADP Female Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.60% 2.22%
ADP Florida Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.60% 0.00%
ADP Large Establishment Private Employment MoM Jan 2026 -18000.00 --
ADP Male Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 70900.00 0.57%
ADP Male Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.40% 2.33%
ADP Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 61800.00 0.82%
ADP Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.50% 2.27%
ADP Medium Establishment Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 128900.0 0.39%
ADP Medium Establishment Private Employment MoM Jan 2026 41000.00 412.5%
ADP New Jersey Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.30% 2.38%
ADP New York Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.40% 2.33%
ADP Private Employment Jan 2026 132.28M 0.02%
ADP Private Employment: Midwest Region MoM Jan 2026 25000.00 19.05%
ADP Private Employment: Northeast Region MoM Jan 2026 17000.00 --
ADP Private Employment: South Region MoM Jan 2026 -10000.00 --
ADP Private Employment: West Region MoM Jan 2026 -11000.00 --
ADP Small Establishment Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 95800.00 -0.10%
ADP Small Establishment Private Employment MoM Jan 2026 0.00 -100.0%
ADP Texas Median Annual Pay Jan 2026 63600.00 -0.16%
ADP Texas Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 4.50% 7.14%
ADP Washington Median Pay YoY Jan 2026 5.00% 4.17%
Last Updated: Feb 3 2026, 10:50 EST Next Release: Feb 10 2026, 10:20 EST

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 Jan 25 2026 80.93 1.76%
Last Updated: Feb 6 2026, 08:33 EST Next Release: Mar 13 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 Jan 2026 21.12M -0.12%
Canada Employment Net Change Jan 2026 -24.80K --
Canada Employment Rate Jan 2026 60.80% -0.16%
Canada Full-time Employment Jan 2026 17.32M 0.26%
Canada Labour Force Jan 2026 22.58M -0.52%
Canada Labour Force Participation Rate Jan 2026 65.00% -0.61%
Canada Not in Labour Force Jan 2026 12.43M 1.44%
Canada Part-time Employment Jan 2026 3.797M -1.80%
Canada Population: Age 15 and Over Jan 2026 34.73M 0.01%
Canada Unemployment Jan 2026 1.458M -6.07%
Canada Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.50% -4.41%
Last Updated: Dec 3 2025, 08:31 EST Next Release: Mar 4 2026, 08:30 EST

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 Q3 2025 99.90 0.21%
Canada Compensation per Hour Worked Q3 2025 136.78 1.23%
Canada Construction Labour Productivity Q3 2025 93.18 0.89%
Canada Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Q3 2025 150.15 1.61%
Canada Hours Worked Q3 2025 111.05 -0.05%
Canada Implicit Price Deflator Q3 2025 129.48 0.74%
Canada Labour Productivity Q3 2025 104.42 0.92%
Canada Labour Share Q3 2025 101.16 -0.42%
Canada Real Gross Domestic Product Q3 2025 115.97 0.86%
Canada Total Compensation Q3 2025 151.89 1.18%
Canada Total Number of Jobs Q3 2025 111.17 -0.26%
Last Updated: Jan 30 2026, 07:30 EST Next Release: Feb 10 2026, 08:30 EST

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: Jan 9 2026, 08:31 EST Next Release: Feb 11 2026, 08:30 EST

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 Dec 2025 37.02 USD 0.33%
US Average Hourly Earnings MoM Dec 2025 0.33% 33.01%
US Average Hourly Earnings YoY Dec 2025 3.76% 3.67%
US Labor Force Participation Rate Dec 2025 62.40% -0.16%
US Nonfarm Payrolls MoM Dec 2025 50.00K -10.71%
US Total Nonfarm Payrolls Dec 2025 159.53M 0.03%
US Total Private Average Weekly Hours Dec 2025 34.20 -0.29%
US Total Private Payrolls Dec 2025 136.12M 0.03%
US Unemployed Looking for Full-time Work: For Less Than 5 Weeks Dec 2025 1.632M -1.27%
US Unemployment as Percent of the Labor Force and Marginally Attached Dec 2025 5.10% -5.56%
US Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.40% -2.22%
US Unemployment Rate of the Full-time Labor Force: Men Dec 2025 4.30% -4.44%
US Unemployment Rate of the Full-time Labor Force: Women Dec 2025 4.30% -4.44%
US Unemployment Rate: Asian Dec 2025 3.60% 0.00%
US Unemployment Rate: Black or African American Dec 2025 7.50% -8.54%
US Unemployment Rate: Hispanic or Latino Dec 2025 4.90% -2.00%
US Unemployment Rate: White Dec 2025 3.80% -2.56%
Last Updated: Jan 30 2026, 10:01 EST Next Release: Mar 4 2026, 10:00 EST

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 Dec 2025 5.80% 0.00%
Belgium Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.40% 0.00%
Bulgaria Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.30% -5.71%
Croatia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.50% -2.17%
Cyprus Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% 0.00%
Denmark Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.60% -8.20%
Estonia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.30% -1.56%
European Union Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.90% 0.00%
Eurozone Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.20% -1.59%
Finland Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 10.30% -2.83%
France Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 7.70% 0.00%
Germany Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.80% 0.00%
Greece Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 7.50% -7.41%
Hungary Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.50% 2.27%
Iceland Unemployment Rate Nov 2025 4.60% 2.22%
Ireland Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.00% 0.00%
Italy Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.60% 0.00%
Japan Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 2.60% 0.00%
Latvia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 7.00% -1.41%
Lithuania Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.60% -1.49%
Luxembourg Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.90% 0.00%
Malta Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.20% 3.23%
Netherlands Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.00% 0.00%
Norway Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 4.30% -4.44%
Poland Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 3.20% 0.00%
Portugal Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.60% -1.75%
Romania Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 6.00% 0.00%
Slovakia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.80% 1.75%
Slovenia Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 5.10% 0.00%
Spain Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 10.00% -0.99%
Sweden Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 8.80% -3.30%
Turkey Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 7.70% -9.41%
Last Updated: Dec 17 2025, 10:01 EST Next Release: Mar 19 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 Q3 2025 129.70 0.31%
Belgium Labor Cost Index Q2 2025 122.70 0.82%
Bulgaria Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 183.20 1.83%
Cyprus Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 128.40 0.94%
Denmark Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 115.80 1.05%
Estonia Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 151.60 0.53%
European Union Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 124.10 0.81%
Eurozone Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 121.40 0.75%
France Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 113.90 0.53%
Germany Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 122.00 -0.65%
Hungary Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 171.70 1.60%
Italy Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 111.20 0.18%
Latvia Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 147.00 -1.54%
Lithuania Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 171.40 2.08%
Luxembourg Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 120.70 1.43%
Malta Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 123.00 -0.73%
Netherlands Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 127.10 -0.16%
Poland Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 164.30 1.05%
Portugal Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 127.80 1.83%
Romania Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 179.40 0.62%
Slovakia Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 144.60 -0.28%
Slovenia Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 139.60 -0.99%
Spain Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 118.90 1.11%
Sweden Labor Cost Index Q3 2025 121.60 1.00%
Last Updated: Jan 30 2026, 02:12 EST Next Release: Feb 27 2026, 02:00 EST

This report contains statistics on German employment.

Major Germany Employment Indicators

Indicator Period Value % CHG PREV
Germany Employed Dec 2025 46.04M -0.32%
Germany Employed MoM Dec 2025 45.94K% -0.01%
Germany Employed YoY Dec 2025 -0.30% --
Germany Harmonised Employed Nationals Dec 2025 45.91M -0.27%
Germany Unemployed Persons Jan 2026 2.985M 0.26%
Germany Unemployed Persons Jan 2026 3.085M 6.07%
Germany Unemployed Persons MoM Jan 2026 7.60K 38.18%
Germany Unemployment Rate Jan 2026 6.60% 6.45%
Last Updated: Feb 5 2026, 12:28 EST Next Release: Feb 19 2026, 10:00 EST

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 Dec 2025 3.30% 3.12%
US Hires: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 5.293M 3.36%
US Job Openings Rate: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 3.90% -7.14%
US Job Openings: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 6.542M -5.57%
US Layoffs and Discharges Rate: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 1.10% 0.00%
US Layoffs and Discharges: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 1.762M 3.59%
US Quits Rate: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 2.00% 0.00%
US Quits: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 3.204M 0.34%
US Total Separations Rate: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 3.30% 3.12%
US Total Separations: Total Nonfarm Dec 2025 5.251M 2.08%
Last Updated: Jan 29 2026, 23:30 EST Next Release: Mar 2 2026, 23:30 EST

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 Dec 2025 68.46M -0.07%
Japan Labor Force Dec 2025 70.31M -0.01%
Japan Not in Labor Force Dec 2025 39.27M -0.13%
Japan Unemployed Persons Dec 2025 1.86M 2.76%
Japan Unemployment Rate Dec 2025 2.60% 0.00%
Last Updated: Jan 29 2026, 08:30 EST Next Release: Mar 5 2026, 08:30 EST

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 Q3 2025 0.50% -50.00%
US Hours Worked: Nonfarm Business YoY Q3 2025 0.90% 0.00%
US Manufacturing Productivity Q3 2025 3.70% 27.59%
US Output per Hour: Business YoY Q3 2025 2.10% 40.00%
US Output per Hour: Manufacturing QoQ Q3 2025 3.70% 27.59%
US Output Per Hour: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q3 2025 4.90% 19.51%
US Output: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q3 2025 5.40% 3.85%
US Output: Nonfarm Business YoY Q3 2025 2.80% 16.67%
US Productivity Q3 2025 4.90% 19.51%
US Unit Labor Costs Index: Business Q3 2025 121.71 -0.52%
US Unit Labor Costs Index: Nonfarm Business Q3 2025 121.64 -0.48%
US Unit Labor Costs: Business QoQ Q3 2025 -2.10% --
US Unit Labor Costs: Manufacturing QoQ Q3 2025 1.10% 0.00%
US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ Q3 2025 -1.90% --
US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ 2024 2.40% 20.00%
Last Updated: Feb 6 2026, 12:28 EST Next Release: --

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: --

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: Feb 5 2026, 08:21 EST Next Release: Mar 5 2026, 07:30 EST

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 Jan 2026 108435.0 205.0%
US Challenger Job Cuts MoM Jan 2026 205.0% --
US Challenger Job Cuts YoY Jan 2026 117.8% --
Last Updated: Jan 20 2026, 04:33 EST Next Release: Feb 17 2026, 04:30 EST

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 Nov 2025 741.00 GBP 0.14%
UK Average Weekly Earnings: Growth (3 Months Average) Nov 2025 4.70% Chg Yr -2.08%
UK Average Weekly Earnings: Public Sector (except Financial Services) Growth (3 Months Average) Nov 2025 8.00% Chg Yr -2.44%
UK Economic Activity Rate: Aged 16 and over Oct 2025 64.00% 0.16%
UK Economic Inactivity Rate: Aged 16-64 Oct 2025 20.80% -0.95%
UK Employment Rate: Aged 16-64 Oct 2025 75.10% 0.27%
UK ILO Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-64 Oct 2025 5.20% 0.00%
UK Unemployment Rate Oct 2025 5.10% 0.00%
UK Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-24 Oct 2025 15.90% -0.62%
Last Updated: Feb 5 2026, 08:34 EST Next Release: Feb 12 2026, 08:30 EST

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: Jan 19 2026, 07:49 EST Next Release: Mar 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 Dec 2025 5.10% 0.00%
China Urban Survey Unemployment Rate: 31 Cities Dec 2025 5.10% 0.00%
Last Updated: Dec 15 2025, 17:19 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 111.25T USD 4.03%
World GDP per Capita 2024 13663.99 USD 3.05%
World Real GDP YoY 2024 2.86% -2.72%

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