United States Payroll Employment for the Grocery stores Industry (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 seasonally adjusted grocery stores payroll employment was 2,820,800; this means that the United States added 1,700 jobs to the grocery stores industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the not seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows the United State's seasonally adjusted historical grocery stores 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 Grocery stores Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Grocery stores Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Payroll Employment for the Grocery stores Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 2585500
February 2002 2567200 -18300
March 2002 2558800 -8400
April 2002 2558300 -500
May 2002 2548900 -9400
June 2002 2547600 -1300
July 2002 2543000 -4600
August 2002 2542600 -400
September 2002 2540000 -2600
October 2002 2540000 0
November 2002 2536300 -3700
December 2002 2535400 -900
January 2003 2527800 -7600
February 2003 2522100 -5700
March 2003 2521700 -400
April 2003 2518200 -3500
May 2003 2520000 1800
June 2003 2516800 -3200
July 2003 2509000 -7800
August 2003 2508100 -900
September 2003 2504700 -3400
October 2003 2504900 200
November 2003 2497400 -7500
December 2003 2496100 -1300
January 2004 2496800 700
February 2004 2502400 5600
March 2004 2507200 4800
April 2004 2503800 -3400
May 2004 2505000 1200
June 2004 2501200 -3800
July 2004 2500400 -800
August 2004 2497300 -3100
September 2004 2497200 -100
October 2004 2495600 -1600
November 2004 2494700 -900
December 2004 2491300 -3400
January 2005 2496200 4900
February 2005 2496300 100
March 2005 2490800 -5500
April 2005 2502700 11900
May 2005 2503200 500
June 2005 2511200 8000
July 2005 2509000 -2200
August 2005 2495900 -13100
September 2005 2495900 0
October 2005 2502200 6300
November 2005 2499600 -2600
December 2005 2505400 5800
January 2006 2507900 2500
February 2006 2505700 -2200
March 2006 2507600 1900
April 2006 2514300 6700
May 2006 2506700 -7600
June 2006 2501800 -4900
July 2006 2510300 8500
August 2006 2512400 2100
September 2006 2514600 2200
October 2006 2515500 900
November 2006 2515900 400
December 2006 2520700 4800
January 2007 2514700 -6000
February 2007 2519300 4600
March 2007 2520300 1000
April 2007 2523800 3500
May 2007 2527800 4000
June 2007 2531200 3400
July 2007 2533400 2200
August 2007 2540300 6900
September 2007 2546000 5700
October 2007 2546200 200
November 2007 2553500 7300
December 2007 2551500 -2000
January 2008 2557500 6000
February 2008 2562700 5200
March 2008 2562800 100
April 2008 2560900 -1900
May 2008 2557100 -3800
June 2008 2555400 -1700
July 2008 2554700 -700
August 2008 2546300 -8400
September 2008 2543400 -2900
October 2008 2549800 6400
November 2008 2549300 -500
December 2008 2544700 -4600
January 2009 2541400 -3300
February 2009 2536500 -4900
March 2009 2535700 -800
April 2009 2530400 -5300
May 2009 2531300 900
June 2009 2532400 1100
July 2009 2526300 -6100
August 2009 2524100 -2200
September 2009 2515900 -8200
October 2009 2512200 -3700
November 2009 2507900 -4300
December 2009 2505500 -2400
January 2010 2512300 6800
February 2010 2505400 -6900
March 2010 2504600 -800
April 2010 2506300 1700
May 2010 2503800 -2500
June 2010 2501600 -2200
July 2010 2502200 600
August 2010 2503100 900
September 2010 2503800 700
October 2010 2503900 100
November 2010 2505500 1600
December 2010 2506500 1000
January 2011 2504800 -1700
February 2011 2507100 2300
March 2011 2509100 2000
April 2011 2518000 8900
May 2011 2511900 -6100
June 2011 2512700 800
July 2011 2512800 100
August 2011 2514900 2100
September 2011 2519400 4500
October 2011 2521000 1600
November 2011 2518400 -2600
December 2011 2521400 3000
January 2012 2525200 3800
February 2012 2526600 1400
March 2012 2531700 5100
April 2012 2528400 -3300
May 2012 2541500 13100
June 2012 2540300 -1200
July 2012 2546300 6000
August 2012 2548100 1800
September 2012 2549700 1600
October 2012 2554500 4800
November 2012 2566700 12200
December 2012 2569900 3200
January 2013 2576700 6800
February 2013 2580900 4200
March 2013 2581700 800
April 2013 2585500 3800
May 2013 2593000 7500
June 2013 2598100 5100
July 2013 2603700 5600
August 2013 2617200 13500
September 2013 2624000 6800
October 2013 2629000 5000
November 2013 2629800 800
December 2013 2641400 11600
January 2014 2639200 -2200
February 2014 2644800 5600
March 2014 2650700 5900
April 2014 2664400 13700
May 2014 2663900 -500
June 2014 2670500 6600
July 2014 2675500 5000
August 2014 2661600 -13900
September 2014 2684500 22900
October 2014 2695800 11300
November 2014 2705700 9900
December 2014 2711900 6200
January 2015 2718200 6300
February 2015 2719800 1600
March 2015 2723400 3600
April 2015 2727800 4400
May 2015 2727400 -400
June 2015 2731000 3600
July 2015 2734200 3200
August 2015 2731300 -2900
September 2015 2730900 -400
October 2015 2727300 -3600
November 2015 2723300 -4000
December 2015 2722800 -500
January 2016 2720800 -2000
February 2016 2736200 15400
March 2016 2740400 4200
April 2016 2746100 5700
May 2016 2749100 3000
June 2016 2753500 4400
July 2016 2755600 2100
August 2016 2759400 3800
September 2016 2764800 5400
October 2016 2760800 -4000
November 2016 2760200 -600
December 2016 2757500 -2700
January 2017 2758400 900
February 2017 2762900 4500
March 2017 2758600 -4300
April 2017 2750800 -7800
May 2017 2746200 -4600
June 2017 2749600 3400
July 2017 2746200 -3400
August 2017 2749700 3500
September 2017 2742200 -7500
October 2017 2740900 -1300
November 2017 2747900 7000
December 2017 2748600 700
January 2018 2746400 -2200
February 2018 2741100 -5300
March 2018 2734300 -6800
April 2018 2735300 1000
May 2018 2742100 6800
June 2018 2729800 -12300
July 2018 2729400 -400
August 2018 2730300 900
September 2018 2725300 -5000
October 2018 2727700 2400
November 2018 2727600 -100
December 2018 2731900 4300
January 2019 2728700 -3200
February 2019 2729000 300
March 2019 2728800 -200
April 2019 2729400 600
May 2019 2726600 -2800
June 2019 2723500 -3100
July 2019 2728800 5300
August 2019 2727500 -1300
September 2019 2733000 5500
October 2019 2741400 8400
November 2019 2733800 -7600
December 2019 2725000 -8800
January 2020 2725300 300
February 2020 2719000 -6300
March 2020 2715600 -3400
April 2020 2761900 46300
May 2020 2812000 50100
June 2020 2818500 6500
July 2020 2789600 -28900
August 2020 2798100 8500
September 2020 2805800 7700
October 2020 2809800 4000
November 2020 2811800 2000
December 2020 2821000 9200
January 2021 2821200 200
February 2021 2823900 2700
March 2021 2822100 -1800
April 2021 2780800 -41300
May 2021 2773700 -7100
June 2021 2764100 -9600
July 2021 2755000 -9100
August 2021 2749600 -5400
September 2021 2739700 -9900
October 2021 2749000 9300
November 2021 2756500 7500
December 2021 2751500 -5000
January 2022 2744400 -7100
February 2022 2758900 14500
March 2022 2770300 11400
April 2022 2765700 -4600
May 2022 2767400 1700
June 2022 2766800 -600
July 2022 2779500 12700
August 2022 2793800 14300
September 2022 2794800 1000
October 2022 2791300 -3500
November 2022 2799300 8000
December 2022 2809900 10600
January 2023 2819100 9200
February 2023 2820800 1700

United States Payroll Employment for Different Industries (Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the seasonally adjusted payroll employment and number of jobs added for the following selected U.S. industries. You can also see the seasonally adjusted U.S. payroll employment for many more industries at this link.