United States Payroll Employment for the Local government utilities Industry (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 local government utilities industry was 249,100 (seasonally adjusted); this means that the US added 1,000 jobs to the local government utilities 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.

You can see similar information for other industries.

Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

US Payroll Employment for the Local government utilities Industry (Seas Adj.)

US Number of Jobs Added to the Local government utilities Industry (Seas Adj.)

US Payroll Employment for the Local government utilities Industry (Seas Adj.)

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Month	Number of Payrolls	Jobs Added
January 2002	231200
February 2002	231200	0
March 2002	230900	-300
April 2002	231400	500
May 2002	231600	200
June 2002	231700	100
July 2002	232000	300
August 2002	232300	300
September 2002	232700	400
October 2002	233000	300
November 2002	233200	200
December 2002	233300	100
January 2003	233800	500
February 2003	234100	300
March 2003	234200	100
April 2003	234200	0
May 2003	234200	0
June 2003	234500	300
July 2003	234600	100
August 2003	234700	100
September 2003	234600	-100
October 2003	234600	0
November 2003	234800	200
December 2003	235100	300
January 2004	235700	600
February 2004	235800	100
March 2004	236600	800
April 2004	236400	-200
May 2004	236400	0
June 2004	236600	200
July 2004	236600	0
August 2004	236600	0
September 2004	236900	300
October 2004	236900	0
November 2004	237400	500
December 2004	237500	100
January 2005	237800	300
February 2005	237700	-100
March 2005	237600	-100
April 2005	237900	300
May 2005	237800	-100
June 2005	237700	-100
July 2005	237700	0
August 2005	237600	-100
September 2005	237800	200
October 2005	238000	200
November 2005	238200	200
December 2005	238400	200
January 2006	238400	0
February 2006	238400	0
March 2006	238500	100
April 2006	238500	0
May 2006	238500	0
June 2006	238700	200
July 2006	239200	500
August 2006	239800	600
September 2006	239900	100
October 2006	240300	400
November 2006	240500	200
December 2006	240700	200
January 2007	241000	300
February 2007	241400	400
March 2007	241800	400
April 2007	242000	200
May 2007	242500	500
June 2007	242800	300
July 2007	242400	-400
August 2007	242200	-200
September 2007	242400	200
October 2007	242800	400
November 2007	243100	300
December 2007	243200	100
January 2008	243600	400
February 2008	243800	200
March 2008	244300	500
April 2008	244800	500
May 2008	245200	400
June 2008	246100	900
July 2008	246400	300
August 2008	246900	500
September 2008	246600	-300
October 2008	246500	-100
November 2008	246900	400
December 2008	246800	-100
January 2009	247000	200
February 2009	247200	200
March 2009	247300	100
April 2009	246700	-600
May 2009	247200	500
June 2009	247000	-200
July 2009	247300	300
August 2009	246500	-800
September 2009	246600	100
October 2009	246000	-600
November 2009	245200	-800
December 2009	244900	-300
January 2010	244400	-500
February 2010	243800	-600
March 2010	243300	-500
April 2010	243100	-200
May 2010	242800	-300
June 2010	242300	-500
July 2010	241500	-800
August 2010	241800	300
September 2010	241700	-100
October 2010	241600	-100
November 2010	241500	-100
December 2010	241700	200
January 2011	241600	-100
February 2011	241300	-300
March 2011	240900	-400
April 2011	240700	-200
May 2011	240100	-600
June 2011	239800	-300
July 2011	239700	-100
August 2011	240600	900
September 2011	240500	-100
October 2011	240400	-100
November 2011	240700	300
December 2011	239900	-800
January 2012	239600	-300
February 2012	239600	0
March 2012	239600	0
April 2012	239700	100
May 2012	239600	-100
June 2012	239500	-100
July 2012	239600	100
August 2012	239000	-600
September 2012	238600	-400
October 2012	238600	0
November 2012	240300	1700
December 2012	239700	-600
January 2013	239300	-400
February 2013	239100	-200
March 2013	239100	0
April 2013	239000	-100
May 2013	239200	200
June 2013	238900	-300
July 2013	238900	0
August 2013	239000	100
September 2013	239100	100
October 2013	239300	200
November 2013	239300	0
December 2013	239300	0
January 2014	239400	100
February 2014	239700	300
March 2014	239800	100
April 2014	240100	300
May 2014	240300	200
June 2014	240600	300
July 2014	240700	100
August 2014	240800	100
September 2014	240700	-100
October 2014	240700	0
November 2014	241100	400
December 2014	240800	-300
January 2015	241500	700
February 2015	241600	100
March 2015	241900	300
April 2015	242000	100
May 2015	242100	100
June 2015	242500	400
July 2015	242400	-100
August 2015	242500	100
September 2015	242900	400
October 2015	243100	200
November 2015	243200	100
December 2015	243300	100
January 2016	243300	0
February 2016	243800	500
March 2016	244000	200
April 2016	244200	200
May 2016	244500	300
June 2016	244600	100
July 2016	245200	600
August 2016	245200	0
September 2016	245400	200
October 2016	245700	300
November 2016	245900	200
December 2016	246200	300
January 2017	246200	0
February 2017	246400	200
March 2017	245800	-600
April 2017	245600	-200
May 2017	246400	800
June 2017	246500	100
July 2017	246200	-300
August 2017	246200	0
September 2017	245700	-500
October 2017	245400	-300
November 2017	245700	300
December 2017	245000	-700
January 2018	244800	-200
February 2018	244400	-400
March 2018	244600	200
April 2018	244600	0
May 2018	244600	0
June 2018	246200	1600
July 2018	245200	-1000
August 2018	245400	200
September 2018	246300	900
October 2018	245800	-500
November 2018	245700	-100
December 2018	245700	0
January 2019	245400	-300
February 2019	245500	100
March 2019	246000	500
April 2019	246400	400
May 2019	246800	400
June 2019	247100	300
July 2019	247300	200
August 2019	247700	400
September 2019	247300	-400
October 2019	247500	200
November 2019	247600	100
December 2019	247700	100
January 2020	248000	300
February 2020	248000	0
March 2020	248300	300
April 2020	247100	-1200
May 2020	246500	-600
June 2020	245300	-1200
July 2020	244900	-400
August 2020	245400	500
September 2020	245700	300
October 2020	245800	100
November 2020	245700	-100
December 2020	245500	-200
January 2021	245400	-100
February 2021	245300	-100
March 2021	244900	-400
April 2021	244200	-700
May 2021	244800	600
June 2021	244600	-200
July 2021	244400	-200
August 2021	244200	-200
September 2021	244300	100
October 2021	243900	-400
November 2021	243800	-100
December 2021	243900	100
January 2022	243800	-100
February 2022	243600	-200
March 2022	244000	400
April 2022	244400	400
May 2022	244500	100
June 2022	244800	300
July 2022	245200	400
August 2022	245600	400
September 2022	245900	300
October 2022	246600	700
November 2022	246700	100
December 2022	247500	800
January 2023	248100	600
February 2023	249100	1000