New York Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, New York's not seasonally adjusted arts, entertainment, and recreation payroll employment was 140,000; this means that New York added 3,400 jobs to the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows New York's not seasonally adjusted historical arts, entertainment, and recreation payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of New York's industries and links for many more of New York's industries at this link.

New York Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
New York Number of Jobs Added to the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
New York Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 118700
February 2007 121100 2400
March 2007 124700 3600
April 2007 131800 7100
May 2007 144300 12500
June 2007 157800 13500
July 2007 166900 9100
August 2007 164400 -2500
September 2007 144700 -19700
October 2007 140200 -4500
November 2007 133500 -6700
December 2007 134600 1100
January 2008 126300 -8300
February 2008 126500 200
March 2008 129300 2800
April 2008 139100 9800
May 2008 151800 12700
June 2008 161500 9700
July 2008 174900 13400
August 2008 172400 -2500
September 2008 149700 -22700
October 2008 146200 -3500
November 2008 137200 -9000
December 2008 137100 -100
January 2009 126800 -10300
February 2009 126500 -300
March 2009 127400 900
April 2009 134000 6600
May 2009 147600 13600
June 2009 156800 9200
July 2009 166900 10100
August 2009 164300 -2600
September 2009 148700 -15600
October 2009 140600 -8100
November 2009 133400 -7200
December 2009 132600 -800
January 2010 123900 -8700
February 2010 123600 -300
March 2010 126500 2900
April 2010 136800 10300
May 2010 146800 10000
June 2010 157300 10500
July 2010 168500 11200
August 2010 166000 -2500
September 2010 149100 -16900
October 2010 142000 -7100
November 2010 134800 -7200
December 2010 134500 -300
January 2011 125400 -9100
February 2011 125700 300
March 2011 128300 2600
April 2011 138200 9900
May 2011 146200 8000
June 2011 159300 13100
July 2011 170800 11500
August 2011 166900 -3900
September 2011 148900 -18000
October 2011 145400 -3500
November 2011 138800 -6600
December 2011 137000 -1800
January 2012 130800 -6200
February 2012 131900 1100
March 2012 136600 4700
April 2012 145700 9100
May 2012 157200 11500
June 2012 169400 12200
July 2012 177000 7600
August 2012 175700 -1300
September 2012 153800 -21900
October 2012 151000 -2800
November 2012 140700 -10300
December 2012 142300 1600
January 2013 134900 -7400
February 2013 135800 900
March 2013 140500 4700
April 2013 149600 9100
May 2013 162500 12900
June 2013 174400 11900
July 2013 187700 13300
August 2013 182300 -5400
September 2013 162200 -20100
October 2013 161200 -1000
November 2013 152700 -8500
December 2013 151900 -800
January 2014 142200 -9700
February 2014 142900 700
March 2014 146000 3100
April 2014 154900 8900
May 2014 170100 15200
June 2014 180700 10600
July 2014 192700 12000
August 2014 188400 -4300
September 2014 168500 -19900
October 2014 163600 -4900
November 2014 155300 -8300
December 2014 155700 400
January 2015 146200 -9500
February 2015 146800 600
March 2015 150400 3600
April 2015 158500 8100
May 2015 173900 15400
June 2015 183400 9500
July 2015 197000 13600
August 2015 192300 -4700
September 2015 173600 -18700
October 2015 168900 -4700
November 2015 159900 -9000
December 2015 159000 -900
January 2016 149400 -9600
February 2016 151000 1600
March 2016 155500 4500
April 2016 163200 7700
May 2016 173800 10600
June 2016 186800 13000
July 2016 200600 13800
August 2016 196000 -4600
September 2016 175100 -20900
October 2016 170000 -5100
November 2016 163400 -6600
December 2016 161400 -2000
January 2017 153000 -8400
February 2017 154400 1400
March 2017 156600 2200
April 2017 165900 9300
May 2017 178100 12200
June 2017 193100 15000
July 2017 203900 10800
August 2017 201200 -2700
September 2017 178500 -22700
October 2017 175000 -3500
November 2017 167800 -7200
December 2017 166400 -1400
January 2018 156100 -10300
February 2018 157600 1500
March 2018 163700 6100
April 2018 170100 6400
May 2018 180500 10400
June 2018 197300 16800
July 2018 206900 9600
August 2018 203100 -3800
September 2018 181600 -21500
October 2018 179500 -2100
November 2018 169400 -10100
December 2018 169300 -100
January 2019 158900 -10400
February 2019 160000 1100
March 2019 163900 3900
April 2019 171900 8000
May 2019 183800 11900
June 2019 198800 15000
July 2019 208200 9400
August 2019 205400 -2800
September 2019 182300 -23100
October 2019 181100 -1200
November 2019 171200 -9900
December 2019 170500 -700
January 2020 162000 -8500
February 2020 162700 700
March 2020 157600 -5100
April 2020 79400 -78200
May 2020 78700 -700
June 2020 88200 9500
July 2020 97500 9300
August 2020 100800 3300
September 2020 105900 5100
October 2020 106400 500
November 2020 100600 -5800
December 2020 96300 -4300
January 2021 90400 -5900
February 2021 92200 1800
March 2021 96200 4000
April 2021 110000 13800
May 2021 121000 11000
June 2021 137000 16000
July 2021 153500 16500
August 2021 155500 2000
September 2021 141200 -14300
October 2021 141400 200
November 2021 138200 -3200
December 2021 137500 -700
January 2022 127300 -10200
February 2022 130600 3300
March 2022 136800 6200
April 2022 146800 10000
May 2022 159300 12500
June 2022 173400 14100
July 2022 186500 13100
August 2022 183900 -2600
September 2022 162700 -21200
October 2022 158800 -3900
November 2022 152600 -6200
December 2022 150800 -1800
January 2023 136600 -14200
February 2023 140000 3400