United States Payroll Employment for the Private service-providing Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2023, the number of US payroll employment for the private service-providing industry was 110,465,000 (not seasonally adjusted); this means that the US added 362,000 jobs to the private service-providing industry in March 2023.

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

You can see similar information for other industries.

US Payroll Employment for the Private service-providing Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Number of Jobs Added to the Private service-providing Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Payroll Employment for the Private service-providing Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 85154000
February 2002 85304000 150000
March 2002 85754000 450000
April 2002 86217000 463000
May 2002 86701000 484000
June 2002 87242000 541000
July 2002 87044000 -198000
August 2002 87081000 37000
September 2002 86779000 -302000
October 2002 87078000 299000
November 2002 87234000 156000
December 2002 87178000 -56000
January 2003 85423000 -1755000
February 2003 85595000 172000
March 2003 85928000 333000
April 2003 86478000 550000
May 2003 87014000 536000
June 2003 87508000 494000
July 2003 87395000 -113000
August 2003 87420000 25000
September 2003 87247000 -173000
October 2003 87571000 324000
November 2003 87746000 175000
December 2003 87847000 101000
January 2004 86105000 -1742000
February 2004 86349000 244000
March 2004 87028000 679000
April 2004 87845000 817000
May 2004 88452000 607000
June 2004 89052000 600000
July 2004 88963000 -89000
August 2004 88882000 -81000
September 2004 88659000 -223000
October 2004 89107000 448000
November 2004 89318000 211000
December 2004 89430000 112000
January 2005 87653000 -1777000
February 2005 88008000 355000
March 2005 88572000 564000
April 2005 89470000 898000
May 2005 89991000 521000
June 2005 90802000 811000
July 2005 90804000 2000
August 2005 90928000 124000
September 2005 90637000 -291000
October 2005 90863000 226000
November 2005 91305000 442000
December 2005 91433000 128000
January 2006 89661000 -1772000
February 2006 90069000 408000
March 2006 90770000 701000
April 2006 91411000 641000
May 2006 91974000 563000
June 2006 92613000 639000
July 2006 92547000 -66000
August 2006 92639000 92000
September 2006 92362000 -277000
October 2006 92675000 313000
November 2006 93124000 449000
December 2006 93330000 206000
January 2007 91460000 -1870000
February 2007 91810000 350000
March 2007 92416000 606000
April 2007 93041000 625000
May 2007 93715000 674000
June 2007 94333000 618000
July 2007 94180000 -153000
August 2007 94191000 11000
September 2007 93887000 -304000
October 2007 94178000 291000
November 2007 94514000 336000
December 2007 94637000 123000
January 2008 92600000 -2037000
February 2008 92742000 142000
March 2008 93174000 432000
April 2008 93625000 451000
May 2008 93975000 350000
June 2008 94389000 414000
July 2008 94135000 -254000
August 2008 93951000 -184000
September 2008 93281000 -670000
October 2008 93275000 -6000
November 2008 92880000 -395000
December 2008 92533000 -347000
January 2009 90201000 -2332000
February 2009 89924000 -277000
March 2009 89923000 -1000
April 2009 90082000 159000
May 2009 90429000 347000
June 2009 90683000 254000
July 2009 90459000 -224000
August 2009 90306000 -153000
September 2009 89881000 -425000
October 2009 90033000 152000
November 2009 90172000 139000
December 2009 90112000 -60000
January 2010 88222000 -1890000
February 2010 88388000 166000
March 2010 88912000 524000
April 2010 89683000 771000
May 2010 90159000 476000
June 2010 90674000 515000
July 2010 90669000 -5000
August 2010 90721000 52000
September 2010 90446000 -275000
October 2010 90873000 427000
November 2010 91184000 311000
December 2010 91311000 127000
January 2011 89341000 -1970000
February 2011 89757000 416000
March 2011 90400000 643000
April 2011 91320000 920000
May 2011 91835000 515000
June 2011 92450000 615000
July 2011 92397000 -53000
August 2011 92478000 81000
September 2011 92290000 -188000
October 2011 92717000 427000
November 2011 93110000 393000
December 2011 93270000 160000
January 2012 91488000 -1782000
February 2012 91977000 489000
March 2012 92635000 658000
April 2012 93307000 672000
May 2012 93930000 623000
June 2012 94425000 495000
July 2012 94359000 -66000
August 2012 94476000 117000
September 2012 94220000 -256000
October 2012 94646000 426000
November 2012 95077000 431000
December 2012 95262000 185000
January 2013 93260000 -2002000
February 2013 93754000 494000
March 2013 94345000 591000
April 2013 95146000 801000
May 2013 95832000 686000
June 2013 96427000 595000
July 2013 96462000 35000
August 2013 96578000 116000
September 2013 96252000 -326000
October 2013 96710000 458000
November 2013 97204000 494000
December 2013 97302000 98000
January 2014 95336000 -1966000
February 2014 95610000 274000
March 2014 96269000 659000
April 2014 97108000 839000
May 2014 97812000 704000
June 2014 98497000 685000
July 2014 98531000 34000
August 2014 98626000 95000
September 2014 98343000 -283000
October 2014 98898000 555000
November 2014 99341000 443000
December 2014 99602000 261000
January 2015 97635000 -1967000
February 2015 98022000 387000
March 2015 98579000 557000
April 2015 99456000 877000
May 2015 100213000 757000
June 2015 100857000 644000
July 2015 100983000 126000
August 2015 100956000 -27000
September 2015 100617000 -339000
October 2015 101287000 670000
November 2015 101691000 404000
December 2015 101927000 236000
January 2016 99826000 -2101000
February 2016 100245000 419000
March 2016 100875000 630000
April 2016 101733000 858000
May 2016 102264000 531000
June 2016 103084000 820000
July 2016 103137000 53000
August 2016 103189000 52000
September 2016 102904000 -285000
October 2016 103382000 478000
November 2016 103792000 410000
December 2016 103913000 121000
January 2017 101832000 -2081000
February 2017 102293000 461000
March 2017 102745000 452000
April 2017 103538000 793000
May 2017 104203000 665000
June 2017 104948000 745000
July 2017 104994000 46000
August 2017 104981000 -13000
September 2017 104453000 -528000
October 2017 105040000 587000
November 2017 105532000 492000
December 2017 105522000 -10000
January 2018 103303000 -2219000
February 2018 103895000 592000
March 2018 104390000 495000
April 2018 105104000 714000
May 2018 105817000 713000
June 2018 106558000 741000
July 2018 106514000 -44000
August 2018 106587000 73000
September 2018 106021000 -566000
October 2018 106613000 592000
November 2018 107086000 473000
December 2018 107110000 24000
January 2019 104961000 -2149000
February 2019 105336000 375000
March 2019 105799000 463000
April 2019 106593000 794000
May 2019 107152000 559000
June 2019 107893000 741000
July 2019 107948000 55000
August 2019 108004000 56000
September 2019 107563000 -441000
October 2019 108216000 653000
November 2019 108757000 541000
December 2019 108823000 66000
January 2020 106780000 -2043000
February 2020 107193000 413000
March 2020 106187000 -1006000
April 2020 89589000 -16598000
May 2020 92484000 2895000
June 2020 97215000 4731000
July 2020 98631000 1416000
August 2020 99472000 841000
September 2020 99901000 429000
October 2020 101255000 1354000
November 2020 101853000 598000
December 2020 101558000 -295000
January 2021 99632000 -1926000
February 2021 100466000 834000
March 2021 101231000 765000
April 2021 102112000 881000
May 2021 102981000 869000
June 2021 104251000 1270000
July 2021 105047000 796000
August 2021 105226000 179000
September 2021 105116000 -110000
October 2021 106451000 1335000
November 2021 107311000 860000
December 2021 107710000 399000
January 2022 105663000 -2047000
February 2022 106815000 1152000
March 2022 107366000 551000
April 2022 108120000 754000
May 2022 108781000 661000
June 2022 109809000 1028000
July 2022 110263000 454000
August 2022 110297000 34000
September 2022 109993000 -304000
October 2022 110869000 876000
November 2022 111365000 496000
December 2022 111369000 4000
January 2023 109454000 -1915000
February 2023 110103000 649000
March 2023 110465000 362000