United States Payroll Employment for the General freight trucking, long-distance TL Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, the United State's not seasonally adjusted general freight trucking, long-distance tl payroll employment was 549,900; this means that the United States lost 2,100 jobs in the general freight trucking, long-distance tl 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 the United State's not seasonally adjusted historical general freight trucking, long-distance tl payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2002 to February 2023.

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

U.S. Payroll Employment for the General freight trucking, long-distance TL Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the General freight trucking, long-distance TL Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
U.S. Payroll Employment for the General freight trucking, long-distance TL Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 514300
February 2002 515100 800
March 2002 511600 -3500
April 2002 511200 -400
May 2002 512300 1100
June 2002 511200 -1100
July 2002 504600 -6600
August 2002 508100 3500
September 2002 509800 1700
October 2002 513000 3200
November 2002 512900 -100
December 2002 510500 -2400
January 2003 497900 -12600
February 2003 495300 -2600
March 2003 499700 4400
April 2003 497000 -2700
May 2003 493600 -3400
June 2003 497800 4200
July 2003 490400 -7400
August 2003 495900 5500
September 2003 496900 1000
October 2003 498800 1900
November 2003 499100 300
December 2003 499600 500
January 2004 488800 -10800
February 2004 485000 -3800
March 2004 487300 2300
April 2004 488500 1200
May 2004 489400 900
June 2004 496500 7100
July 2004 501100 4600
August 2004 504700 3600
September 2004 506400 1700
October 2004 507600 1200
November 2004 508300 700
December 2004 514700 6400
January 2005 511500 -3200
February 2005 512200 700
March 2005 516000 3800
April 2005 519200 3200
May 2005 520300 1100
June 2005 525700 5400
July 2005 522400 -3300
August 2005 528700 6300
September 2005 529900 1200
October 2005 531200 1300
November 2005 530500 -700
December 2005 532600 2100
January 2006 529300 -3300
February 2006 526900 -2400
March 2006 531700 4800
April 2006 533300 1600
May 2006 533600 300
June 2006 538000 4400
July 2006 539100 1100
August 2006 541200 2100
September 2006 544000 2800
October 2006 544600 600
November 2006 546900 2300
December 2006 548200 1300
January 2007 544200 -4000
February 2007 541000 -3200
March 2007 545200 4200
April 2007 545800 600
May 2007 546800 1000
June 2007 544500 -2300
July 2007 539100 -5400
August 2007 540100 1000
September 2007 541200 1100
October 2007 541900 700
November 2007 541800 -100
December 2007 538800 -3000
January 2008 533700 -5100
February 2008 530200 -3500
March 2008 535200 5000
April 2008 532300 -2900
May 2008 532600 300
June 2008 534200 1600
July 2008 532500 -1700
August 2008 532100 -400
September 2008 531400 -700
October 2008 528700 -2700
November 2008 523200 -5500
December 2008 520900 -2300
January 2009 502000 -18900
February 2009 497900 -4100
March 2009 490500 -7400
April 2009 483600 -6900
May 2009 477700 -5900
June 2009 480200 2500
July 2009 474800 -5400
August 2009 473000 -1800
September 2009 473600 600
October 2009 470300 -3300
November 2009 470400 100
December 2009 465500 -4900
January 2010 458400 -7100
February 2010 456200 -2200
March 2010 454200 -2000
April 2010 454600 400
May 2010 456000 1400
June 2010 460100 4100
July 2010 463100 3000
August 2010 466500 3400
September 2010 468500 2000
October 2010 473100 4600
November 2010 473300 200
December 2010 471300 -2000
January 2011 467200 -4100
February 2011 467600 400
March 2011 473700 6100
April 2011 474000 300
May 2011 475500 1500
June 2011 479400 3900
July 2011 476900 -2500
August 2011 480900 4000
September 2011 483300 2400
October 2011 487400 4100
November 2011 487400 0
December 2011 488100 700
January 2012 479200 -8900
February 2012 481700 2500
March 2012 486100 4400
April 2012 482900 -3200
May 2012 486300 3400
June 2012 490600 4300
July 2012 491900 1300
August 2012 493700 1800
September 2012 496700 3000
October 2012 500000 3300
November 2012 500400 400
December 2012 501800 1400
January 2013 493900 -7900
February 2013 492500 -1400
March 2013 493800 1300
April 2013 499100 5300
May 2013 499900 800
June 2013 498300 -1600
July 2013 496600 -1700
August 2013 499100 2500
September 2013 498700 -400
October 2013 500500 1800
November 2013 499500 -1000
December 2013 497000 -2500
January 2014 491900 -5100
February 2014 491300 -600
March 2014 497300 6000
April 2014 500600 3300
May 2014 501900 1300
June 2014 500700 -1200
July 2014 500300 -400
August 2014 501200 900
September 2014 504400 3200
October 2014 509100 4700
November 2014 507000 -2100
December 2014 508000 1000
January 2015 501700 -6300
February 2015 499700 -2000
March 2015 498100 -1600
April 2015 497700 -400
May 2015 500800 3100
June 2015 504800 4000
July 2015 506200 1400
August 2015 509100 2900
September 2015 508200 -900
October 2015 509200 1000
November 2015 510200 1000
December 2015 510600 400
January 2016 506600 -4000
February 2016 505600 -1000
March 2016 502700 -2900
April 2016 502800 100
May 2016 503900 1100
June 2016 502700 -1200
July 2016 501000 -1700
August 2016 501800 800
September 2016 505400 3600
October 2016 510100 4700
November 2016 510600 500
December 2016 507300 -3300
January 2017 495400 -11900
February 2017 497900 2500
March 2017 499000 1100
April 2017 502200 3200
May 2017 500800 -1400
June 2017 501200 400
July 2017 502800 1600
August 2017 503000 200
September 2017 506000 3000
October 2017 508100 2100
November 2017 505800 -2300
December 2017 506000 200
January 2018 500400 -5600
February 2018 501400 1000
March 2018 505000 3600
April 2018 504300 -700
May 2018 506500 2200
June 2018 511000 4500
July 2018 512400 1400
August 2018 517200 4800
September 2018 521000 3800
October 2018 522900 1900
November 2018 524700 1800
December 2018 522800 -1900
January 2019 521400 -1400
February 2019 522600 1200
March 2019 522400 -200
April 2019 521700 -700
May 2019 522200 500
June 2019 524400 2200
July 2019 525300 900
August 2019 526700 1400
September 2019 523200 -3500
October 2019 524900 1700
November 2019 526100 1200
December 2019 522200 -3900
January 2020 519600 -2600
February 2020 520800 1200
March 2020 515000 -5800
April 2020 499700 -15300
May 2020 500700 1000
June 2020 500800 100
July 2020 497400 -3400
August 2020 501000 3600
September 2020 502400 1400
October 2020 504900 2500
November 2020 510200 5300
December 2020 510900 700
January 2021 504900 -6000
February 2021 507800 2900
March 2021 510000 2200
April 2021 507400 -2600
May 2021 505900 -1500
June 2021 508400 2500
July 2021 513000 4600
August 2021 515200 2200
September 2021 515900 700
October 2021 519300 3400
November 2021 524100 4800
December 2021 525600 1500
January 2022 519000 -6600
February 2022 527800 8800
March 2022 525400 -2400
April 2022 524200 -1200
May 2022 541000 16800
June 2022 545800 4800
July 2022 554900 9100
August 2022 556000 1100
September 2022 542300 -13700
October 2022 560300 18000
November 2022 560600 300
December 2022 562700 2100
January 2023 552000 -10700
February 2023 549900 -2100

United States Payroll Employment for Different Industries (Not Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the not seasonally adjusted payroll employment and number of jobs added for the following selected U.S. industries. You can also see the not seasonally adjusted U.S. payroll employment for many more industries at this link.