United States Payroll Employment for the Plastics material and resin 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 plastics material and resin payroll employment was 58,200; this means that the United States lost 600 jobs in the plastics material and resin 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 plastics material and resin 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.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. Payroll Employment for the Plastics material and resin Industry (Seas Adj.)

U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Plastics material and resin Industry (Seas Adj.)

U.S. Payroll Employment for the Plastics material and resin Industry (Seas Adj.)

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Month	Number of Payrolls	Jobs Added
January 2002	63300
February 2002	63300	0
March 2002	62800	-500
April 2002	61500	-1300
May 2002	61900	400
June 2002	62100	200
July 2002	62000	-100
August 2002	61600	-400
September 2002	61400	-200
October 2002	61000	-400
November 2002	60900	-100
December 2002	60800	-100
January 2003	61000	200
February 2003	61100	100
March 2003	61100	0
April 2003	61200	100
May 2003	60600	-600
June 2003	60000	-600
July 2003	59800	-200
August 2003	59500	-300
September 2003	58600	-900
October 2003	58400	-200
November 2003	58600	200
December 2003	58500	-100
January 2004	58200	-300
February 2004	58200	0
March 2004	58100	-100
April 2004	58600	500
May 2004	59100	500
June 2004	59500	400
July 2004	59400	-100
August 2004	59800	400
September 2004	60200	400
October 2004	60400	200
November 2004	60000	-400
December 2004	60200	200
January 2005	60300	100
February 2005	60200	-100
March 2005	60300	100
April 2005	60000	-300
May 2005	59700	-300
June 2005	59200	-500
July 2005	58600	-600
August 2005	58000	-600
September 2005	61100	3100
October 2005	61100	0
November 2005	62300	1200
December 2005	61500	-800
January 2006	60800	-700
February 2006	60300	-500
March 2006	60200	-100
April 2006	60300	100
May 2006	60300	0
June 2006	60500	200
July 2006	60500	0
August 2006	60300	-200
September 2006	59800	-500
October 2006	60100	300
November 2006	61100	1000
December 2006	60700	-400
January 2007	61000	300
February 2007	61300	300
March 2007	61600	300
April 2007	61100	-500
May 2007	60800	-300
June 2007	61100	300
July 2007	61300	200
August 2007	62200	900
September 2007	61900	-300
October 2007	62000	100
November 2007	61500	-500
December 2007	61500	0
January 2008	61100	-400
February 2008	61300	200
March 2008	60800	-500
April 2008	61200	400
May 2008	61200	0
June 2008	61200	0
July 2008	60800	-400
August 2008	60100	-700
September 2008	59300	-800
October 2008	58700	-600
November 2008	58200	-500
December 2008	57600	-600
January 2009	56900	-700
February 2009	56800	-100
March 2009	56200	-600
April 2009	55300	-900
May 2009	54600	-700
June 2009	53900	-700
July 2009	53500	-400
August 2009	53300	-200
September 2009	53100	-200
October 2009	52600	-500
November 2009	52100	-500
December 2009	52300	200
January 2010	52500	200
February 2010	52300	-200
March 2010	52300	0
April 2010	52500	200
May 2010	52700	200
June 2010	52700	0
July 2010	53000	300
August 2010	52900	-100
September 2010	52800	-100
October 2010	52200	-600
November 2010	52600	400
December 2010	52800	200
January 2011	53200	400
February 2011	53200	0
March 2011	53500	300
April 2011	53900	400
May 2011	54100	200
June 2011	53900	-200
July 2011	54100	200
August 2011	54100	0
September 2011	54300	200
October 2011	54600	300
November 2011	55000	400
December 2011	55000	0
January 2012	54800	-200
February 2012	53700	-1100
March 2012	54900	1200
April 2012	55000	100
May 2012	55000	0
June 2012	55400	400
July 2012	55300	-100
August 2012	55600	300
September 2012	55800	200
October 2012	55700	-100
November 2012	54400	-1300
December 2012	55500	1100
January 2013	55700	200
February 2013	55500	-200
March 2013	55500	0
April 2013	55300	-200
May 2013	55300	0
June 2013	55200	-100
July 2013	54900	-300
August 2013	55000	100
September 2013	55300	300
October 2013	55600	300
November 2013	57400	1800
December 2013	56000	-1400
January 2014	55900	-100
February 2014	55800	-100
March 2014	56400	600
April 2014	56700	300
May 2014	56700	0
June 2014	56800	100
July 2014	57500	700
August 2014	57200	-300
September 2014	57300	100
October 2014	57500	200
November 2014	57700	200
December 2014	57800	100
January 2015	57900	100
February 2015	58000	100
March 2015	58000	0
April 2015	57700	-300
May 2015	57300	-400
June 2015	57600	300
July 2015	57500	-100
August 2015	57500	0
September 2015	57300	-200
October 2015	56500	-800
November 2015	56600	100
December 2015	56500	-100
January 2016	56800	300
February 2016	56700	-100
March 2016	57600	900
April 2016	56300	-1300
May 2016	56500	200
June 2016	56600	100
July 2016	56800	200
August 2016	56900	100
September 2016	56800	-100
October 2016	56600	-200
November 2016	56700	100
December 2016	56500	-200
January 2017	56800	300
February 2017	57000	200
March 2017	57100	100
April 2017	57200	100
May 2017	57400	200
June 2017	57600	200
July 2017	57700	100
August 2017	58000	300
September 2017	58300	300
October 2017	58900	600
November 2017	58500	-400
December 2017	58900	400
January 2018	58400	-500
February 2018	57900	-500
March 2018	58600	700
April 2018	58900	300
May 2018	59700	800
June 2018	59800	100
July 2018	60000	200
August 2018	59800	-200
September 2018	60000	200
October 2018	59700	-300
November 2018	60700	1000
December 2018	60900	200
January 2019	60600	-300
February 2019	60600	0
March 2019	59900	-700
April 2019	60400	500
May 2019	60100	-300
June 2019	60600	500
July 2019	60300	-300
August 2019	60400	100
September 2019	60100	-300
October 2019	60300	200
November 2019	60100	-200
December 2019	59800	-300
January 2020	59300	-500
February 2020	59500	200
March 2020	59600	100
April 2020	56100	-3500
May 2020	57000	900
June 2020	57300	300
July 2020	57200	-100
August 2020	57100	-100
September 2020	57300	200
October 2020	57300	0
November 2020	57300	0
December 2020	57500	200
January 2021	58500	1000
February 2021	58400	-100
March 2021	58800	400
April 2021	58200	-600
May 2021	57000	-1200
June 2021	56700	-300
July 2021	57600	900
August 2021	58100	500
September 2021	57600	-500
October 2021	57700	100
November 2021	58100	400
December 2021	58700	600
January 2022	59100	400
February 2022	58900	-200
March 2022	59800	900
April 2022	59600	-200
May 2022	59500	-100
June 2022	59200	-300
July 2022	59900	700
August 2022	59900	0
September 2022	60400	500
October 2022	60100	-300
November 2022	60100	0
December 2022	59500	-600
January 2023	58800	-700
February 2023	58200	-600

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.