United States Payroll Employment for the Petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, in February 2023, the number of US payroll employment for the petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments industry was 55,300 (not seasonally adjusted); this means that the US lost 1,000 jobs in the petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments industry in February 2023.

The charts and table below shows the trend of payroll employment and the number of jobs added from January 2002 to February 2023.

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US Payroll Employment for the Petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Number of Jobs Added to the Petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Payroll Employment for the Petrochemicals, industrial gases, synthetic dyes, and pigments Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 81200
February 2002 81100 -100
March 2002 80400 -700
April 2002 79600 -800
May 2002 79300 -300
June 2002 79000 -300
July 2002 79300 300
August 2002 78800 -500
September 2002 78600 -200
October 2002 78700 100
November 2002 77900 -800
December 2002 77800 -100
January 2003 77900 100
February 2003 77000 -900
March 2003 75900 -1100
April 2003 75100 -800
May 2003 74800 -300
June 2003 74400 -400
July 2003 73400 -1000
August 2003 73200 -200
September 2003 72400 -800
October 2003 73200 800
November 2003 73400 200
December 2003 72700 -700
January 2004 72400 -300
February 2004 72100 -300
March 2004 71900 -200
April 2004 71800 -100
May 2004 70700 -1100
June 2004 70800 100
July 2004 70300 -500
August 2004 69900 -400
September 2004 69700 -200
October 2004 69200 -500
November 2004 69400 200
December 2004 69100 -300
January 2005 68600 -500
February 2005 68100 -500
March 2005 68500 400
April 2005 68300 -200
May 2005 68400 100
June 2005 68000 -400
July 2005 68000 0
August 2005 66900 -1100
September 2005 66200 -700
October 2005 64900 -1300
November 2005 65000 100
December 2005 64500 -500
January 2006 63900 -600
February 2006 63400 -500
March 2006 63300 -100
April 2006 63900 600
May 2006 64200 300
June 2006 64400 200
July 2006 64200 -200
August 2006 64100 -100
September 2006 64200 100
October 2006 64700 500
November 2006 64200 -500
December 2006 63800 -400
January 2007 62700 -1100
February 2007 62900 200
March 2007 62500 -400
April 2007 62200 -300
May 2007 62700 500
June 2007 63300 600
July 2007 63800 500
August 2007 63300 -500
September 2007 63600 300
October 2007 62800 -800
November 2007 62600 -200
December 2007 63000 400
January 2008 63100 100
February 2008 62500 -600
March 2008 61900 -600
April 2008 62100 200
May 2008 62200 100
June 2008 62800 600
July 2008 61400 -1400
August 2008 62000 600
September 2008 61900 -100
October 2008 61600 -300
November 2008 62800 1200
December 2008 62500 -300
January 2009 60400 -2100
February 2009 59700 -700
March 2009 59200 -500
April 2009 57800 -1400
May 2009 57600 -200
June 2009 57600 0
July 2009 57500 -100
August 2009 56500 -1000
September 2009 57000 500
October 2009 56400 -600
November 2009 56800 400
December 2009 56500 -300
January 2010 56000 -500
February 2010 56000 0
March 2010 55400 -600
April 2010 54000 -1400
May 2010 55400 1400
June 2010 55800 400
July 2010 55900 100
August 2010 55900 0
September 2010 56300 400
October 2010 56600 300
November 2010 56000 -600
December 2010 56500 500
January 2011 56000 -500
February 2011 56000 0
March 2011 55800 -200
April 2011 56100 300
May 2011 56000 -100
June 2011 56200 200
July 2011 56800 600
August 2011 57000 200
September 2011 56900 -100
October 2011 56700 -200
November 2011 56000 -700
December 2011 56100 100
January 2012 55100 -1000
February 2012 55200 100
March 2012 55900 700
April 2012 55800 -100
May 2012 55600 -200
June 2012 56100 500
July 2012 56400 300
August 2012 56000 -400
September 2012 56200 200
October 2012 55800 -400
November 2012 52900 -2900
December 2012 55800 2900
January 2013 55700 -100
February 2013 55500 -200
March 2013 55500 0
April 2013 55300 -200
May 2013 55600 300
June 2013 56100 500
July 2013 56500 400
August 2013 56300 -200
September 2013 56000 -300
October 2013 55400 -600
November 2013 55500 100
December 2013 56200 700
January 2014 55700 -500
February 2014 56100 400
March 2014 56200 100
April 2014 56100 -100
May 2014 56900 800
June 2014 57900 1000
July 2014 58200 300
August 2014 58100 -100
September 2014 58000 -100
October 2014 58300 300
November 2014 58200 -100
December 2014 57900 -300
January 2015 57800 -100
February 2015 58300 500
March 2015 58000 -300
April 2015 58100 100
May 2015 58000 -100
June 2015 58100 100
July 2015 58100 0
August 2015 57900 -200
September 2015 57600 -300
October 2015 57800 200
November 2015 58200 400
December 2015 57800 -400
January 2016 57800 0
February 2016 57500 -300
March 2016 57700 200
April 2016 58400 700
May 2016 58800 400
June 2016 59300 500
July 2016 58800 -500
August 2016 57900 -900
September 2016 57400 -500
October 2016 57000 -400
November 2016 57400 400
December 2016 58000 600
January 2017 58000 0
February 2017 57700 -300
March 2017 57600 -100
April 2017 57500 -100
May 2017 57500 0
June 2017 58200 700
July 2017 57900 -300
August 2017 57600 -300
September 2017 56900 -700
October 2017 56900 0
November 2017 57000 100
December 2017 56900 -100
January 2018 57000 100
February 2018 56800 -200
March 2018 56600 -200
April 2018 56100 -500
May 2018 56400 300
June 2018 57000 600
July 2018 56900 -100
August 2018 57200 300
September 2018 57000 -200
October 2018 56500 -500
November 2018 56000 -500
December 2018 55900 -100
January 2019 55200 -700
February 2019 56300 1100
March 2019 56800 500
April 2019 57100 300
May 2019 57100 0
June 2019 57000 -100
July 2019 57500 500
August 2019 57700 200
September 2019 57300 -400
October 2019 56800 -500
November 2019 56700 -100
December 2019 56200 -500
January 2020 54800 -1400
February 2020 55000 200
March 2020 56100 1100
April 2020 55100 -1000
May 2020 53400 -1700
June 2020 54500 1100
July 2020 54200 -300
August 2020 55700 1500
September 2020 55500 -200
October 2020 55600 100
November 2020 54900 -700
December 2020 54900 0
January 2021 55100 200
February 2021 54300 -800
March 2021 54100 -200
April 2021 54500 400
May 2021 54000 -500
June 2021 54200 200
July 2021 54500 300
August 2021 54500 0
September 2021 54600 100
October 2021 54800 200
November 2021 54900 100
December 2021 55000 100
January 2022 55100 100
February 2022 54900 -200
March 2022 54900 0
April 2022 54000 -900
May 2022 54600 600
June 2022 55400 800
July 2022 56000 600
August 2022 55900 -100
September 2022 55800 -100
October 2022 56300 500
November 2022 56600 300
December 2022 56200 -400
January 2023 56300 100
February 2023 55300 -1000