Statistics which pertain to wages, such as average earnings, or hours, such as average weekly hours are contained in the hours and wages category. These indicators can provide insight into the jobs climate of the economy.
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 Employment Change | Aug 2026 | 38000.00 | -17.39% |
| ADP Female Median Gross Pay YoY | -- | ||
| ADP Female Median Pay YoY | Aug 2026 | 3.10% | -3.12% |
| ADP Large Establishment Private Employment MoM | Aug 2026 | 34000.00 | 112.5% |
| ADP Male Median Gross Pay YoY | -- | ||
| ADP Male Median Pay YoY | Aug 2026 | 3.30% | 0.00% |
| ADP Median Gross Pay YoY | -- | ||
| ADP Median Pay YoY | Aug 2026 | 3.00% | 0.00% |
| ADP Medium Establishment Median Annual Pay | Jul 2026 | 129900.0 | 0.39% |
| ADP Medium Establishment Private Employment MoM | Aug 2026 | 0.00 | -100.0% |
| ADP Private Employment | Aug 2026 | 132.80M | 0.03% |
| ADP Private Employment: Midwest Region MoM | Aug 2026 | 5000.00 | -- |
| ADP Private Employment: Northeast Region MoM | Aug 2026 | 38000.00 | 40.74% |
| ADP Private Employment: South Region MoM | Aug 2026 | 3000.00 | -81.25% |
| ADP Private Employment: West Region MoM | Aug 2026 | -8000.00 | -- |
| ADP Small Establishment Median Annual Pay | Jul 2026 | 95800.00 | 0.52% |
| ADP Small Establishment Private Employment MoM | Aug 2026 | 3000.00 | -86.36% |
The Employment Cost Index (ECI) measures the change in the cost of labor, free from the influence of
Major Employment Cost Index Indicators
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
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 | Q2 2026 | 0.30% | -57.14% |
| US Hours Worked: Nonfarm Business YoY | Q2 2026 | 0.20% | -50.00% |
| US Manufacturing Productivity | Q2 2026 | 2.40% | 9.09% |
| US Output per Hour: Business YoY | Q2 2026 | 2.10% | -30.00% |
| US Output per Hour: Manufacturing QoQ | Q2 2026 | 2.40% | 9.09% |
| US Output Per Hour: Nonfarm Business QoQ | Q2 2026 | 1.40% | 75.00% |
| US Output: Nonfarm Business QoQ | Q2 2026 | 1.70% | 13.33% |
| US Output: Nonfarm Business YoY | Q2 2026 | 2.50% | -24.24% |
| US Productivity | Q2 2026 | 1.40% | 75.00% |
| US Unit Labor Costs Index: Business | Q2 2026 | 124.03 | 0.29% |
| US Unit Labor Costs Index: Nonfarm Business | Q2 2026 | 123.98 | 0.29% |
| US Unit Labor Costs: Business QoQ | Q2 2026 | 1.20% | -7.69% |
| US Unit Labor Costs: Manufacturing QoQ | Q2 2026 | -0.30% | -- |
| US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ | Q2 2026 | 1.20% | -7.69% |
| US Unit Labor Costs: Nonfarm Business QoQ | 2025 | 2.20% | -8.33% |
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
Earnings series from the monthly establishment survey
Major Real Earnings Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| US Real Average Hourly Earnings | Aug 2026 | 11.30 1982-84 USD | -0.09% |
| US Real Average Hourly Earnings MoM | Aug 2026 | -0.10% | -- |
| US Real Average Hourly Earnings YoY | Aug 2026 | -0.30% | -- |
| US Real Average Weekly Earnings | Aug 2026 | 388.75 1982-84 USD | 0.21% |
| US Real Average Weekly Earnings MoM | Aug 2026 | 0.20% | 100.0% |
| US Real Average Weekly Earnings YoY | Aug 2026 | 0.40% | 100.0% |
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 | Aug 2026 | 5.10% | 0.00% |
| Florida Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 4.50% | -2.17% |
| Georgia Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 3.20% | -3.03% |
| Illinois Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 4.70% | -4.08% |
| Michigan Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 5.00% | 2.04% |
| New York Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 4.30% | -2.27% |
| North Carolina Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 3.50% | -2.78% |
| Ohio Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 3.30% | -2.94% |
| Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 3.70% | -5.13% |
| Texas Unemployment Rate | Aug 2026 | 4.40% | -2.22% |
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 | Jul 2026 | 756.00 GBP | 0.00% |
| UK Average Weekly Earnings: Growth (3 Months Average) | Jul 2026 | 3.90% Chg Yr | -7.14% |
| UK Average Weekly Earnings: Public Sector (except Financial Services) Growth (3 Months Average) | Jul 2026 | 6.60% Chg Yr | 6.45% |
| UK Economic Activity Rate: Aged 16 and over | Jun 2026 | 63.80% | -0.16% |
| UK Economic Inactivity Rate: Aged 16-64 | Jun 2026 | 20.90% | 0.00% |
| UK Employment Rate: Aged 16-64 | Jun 2026 | 75.10% | 0.00% |
| UK ILO Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-64 | Jun 2026 | 5.00% | 0.00% |
| UK Unemployment Rate | Jun 2026 | 4.90% | 0.00% |
| UK Unemployment Rate: Aged 16-24 | Jun 2026 | 16.40% | 1.23% |
The Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker is a measure of the nominal wage growth of individuals. It is constructed using microdata from the Current Population Survey (CPS), and is the median percent change in the hourly wage of individuals observed 12 months apart. Our measure is based on methodology developed by colleagues at the San Francisco Fed.
Major Wage Growth Tracker Indicators
| Indicator | Period | Value | % CHG PREV |
| Wage Growth Tracker | Aug 2026 | 4.10% | 7.89% |
| Wage Growth Tracker: Full-Time | Aug 2026 | 4.20% | 7.69% |
| Wage Growth Tracker: Job Stayer | Aug 2026 | 3.60% | 0.00% |
| Wage Growth Tracker: Job Switcher | Aug 2026 | 5.00% | 13.64% |
| Wage Growth Tracker: Paid Hourly | Aug 2026 | 3.70% | 2.78% |
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