United States Payroll Employment for the Specialty trade contractors Industry (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 specialty trade contractors industry was 4,989,100 (seasonally adjusted); this means that the US lost 13,900 jobs in the specialty trade contractors 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.

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US Payroll Employment for the Specialty trade contractors Industry (Seas Adj.)
US Number of Jobs Added to the Specialty trade contractors Industry (Seas Adj.)
US Payroll Employment for the Specialty trade contractors Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 4240200
February 2002 4232500 -7700
March 2002 4231000 -1500
April 2002 4205100 -25900
May 2002 4189200 -15900
June 2002 4199300 10100
July 2002 4193200 -6100
August 2002 4202000 8800
September 2002 4206300 4300
October 2002 4197600 -8700
November 2002 4212100 14500
December 2002 4214200 2100
January 2003 4216400 2200
February 2003 4192500 -23900
March 2003 4188900 -3600
April 2003 4214900 26000
May 2003 4232300 17400
June 2003 4247700 15400
July 2003 4261500 13800
August 2003 4281300 19800
September 2003 4293200 11900
October 2003 4301200 8000
November 2003 4311800 10600
December 2003 4332800 21000
January 2004 4351400 18600
February 2004 4354800 3400
March 2004 4380100 25300
April 2004 4394200 14100
May 2004 4419900 25700
June 2004 4434200 14300
July 2004 4439900 5700
August 2004 4459300 19400
September 2004 4468400 9100
October 2004 4499600 31200
November 2004 4509300 9700
December 2004 4528400 19100
January 2005 4505500 -22900
February 2005 4551900 46400
March 2005 4571300 19400
April 2005 4635200 63900
May 2005 4651600 16400
June 2005 4664300 12700
July 2005 4678300 14000
August 2005 4708700 30400
September 2005 4728200 19500
October 2005 4760600 32400
November 2005 4792300 31700
December 2005 4799500 7200
January 2006 4833600 34100
February 2006 4887400 53800
March 2006 4899900 12500
April 2006 4919300 19400
May 2006 4914700 -4600
June 2006 4918300 3600
July 2006 4917500 -800
August 2006 4931300 13800
September 2006 4917700 -13600
October 2006 4884400 -33300
November 2006 4875200 -9200
December 2006 4895400 20200
January 2007 4917200 21800
February 2007 4845100 -72100
March 2007 4903600 58500
April 2007 4890000 -13600
May 2007 4879900 -10100
June 2007 4882100 2200
July 2007 4868400 -13700
August 2007 4843200 -25200
September 2007 4808900 -34300
October 2007 4808100 -800
November 2007 4786000 -22100
December 2007 4753500 -32500
January 2008 4750000 -3500
February 2008 4734600 -15400
March 2008 4701700 -32900
April 2008 4657800 -43900
May 2008 4625900 -31900
June 2008 4587600 -38300
July 2008 4552200 -35400
August 2008 4528000 -24200
September 2008 4493700 -34300
October 2008 4445400 -48300
November 2008 4340100 -105300
December 2008 4253000 -87100
January 2009 4165400 -87600
February 2009 4079200 -86200
March 2009 3983500 -95700
April 2009 3896200 -87300
May 2009 3862700 -33500
June 2009 3808600 -54100
July 2009 3754000 -54600
August 2009 3698600 -55400
September 2009 3657700 -40900
October 2009 3613400 -44300
November 2009 3600300 -13100
December 2009 3581400 -18900
January 2010 3524600 -56800
February 2010 3472100 -52500
March 2010 3485400 13300
April 2010 3483500 -1900
May 2010 3461600 -21900
June 2010 3454000 -7600
July 2010 3451500 -2500
August 2010 3463900 12400
September 2010 3443000 -20900
October 2010 3455000 12000
November 2010 3444700 -10300
December 2010 3430000 -14700
January 2011 3404800 -25200
February 2011 3430200 25400
March 2011 3440200 10000
April 2011 3442400 2200
May 2011 3467600 25200
June 2011 3468300 700
July 2011 3488900 20600
August 2011 3491600 2700
September 2011 3508000 16400
October 2011 3503300 -4700
November 2011 3506800 3500
December 2011 3520800 14000
January 2012 3530000 9200
February 2012 3532100 2100
March 2012 3527600 -4500
April 2012 3523900 -3700
May 2012 3512500 -11400
June 2012 3527000 14500
July 2012 3523100 -3900
August 2012 3530800 7700
September 2012 3540800 10000
October 2012 3553500 12700
November 2012 3557000 3500
December 2012 3584000 27000
January 2013 3597300 13300
February 2013 3624800 27500
March 2013 3646400 21600
April 2013 3651300 4900
May 2013 3665800 14500
June 2013 3686400 20600
July 2013 3689400 3000
August 2013 3704600 15200
September 2013 3721700 17100
October 2013 3737200 15500
November 2013 3757500 20300
December 2013 3742100 -15400
January 2014 3768900 26800
February 2014 3780900 12000
March 2014 3804900 24000
April 2014 3836200 31300
May 2014 3854700 18500
June 2014 3870000 15300
July 2014 3899300 29300
August 2014 3920300 21000
September 2014 3938000 17700
October 2014 3955700 17700
November 2014 3962400 6700
December 2014 3973600 11200
January 2015 3990800 17200
February 2015 4019600 28800
March 2015 4006400 -13200
April 2015 4054300 47900
May 2015 4079900 25600
June 2015 4088800 8900
July 2015 4108700 19900
August 2015 4122200 13500
September 2015 4137200 15000
October 2015 4165600 28400
November 2015 4198100 32500
December 2015 4216800 18700
January 2016 4217200 400
February 2016 4218300 1100
March 2016 4241500 23200
April 2016 4255500 14000
May 2016 4254500 -1000
June 2016 4266000 11500
July 2016 4287400 21400
August 2016 4299300 11900
September 2016 4315300 16000
October 2016 4325500 10200
November 2016 4346500 21000
December 2016 4351200 4700
January 2017 4361000 9800
February 2017 4380800 19800
March 2017 4389700 8900
April 2017 4394400 4700
May 2017 4392400 -2000
June 2017 4416900 24500
July 2017 4418700 1800
August 2017 4440300 21600
September 2017 4450700 10400
October 2017 4465000 14300
November 2017 4495600 30600
December 2017 4509400 13800
January 2018 4512000 2600
February 2018 4561500 49500
March 2018 4556800 -4700
April 2018 4573000 16200
May 2018 4602800 29800
June 2018 4604500 1700
July 2018 4617300 12800
August 2018 4637900 20600
September 2018 4657600 19700
October 2018 4672600 15000
November 2018 4667700 -4900
December 2018 4677000 9300
January 2019 4703400 26400
February 2019 4687200 -16200
March 2019 4701200 14000
April 2019 4741100 39900
May 2019 4759300 18200
June 2019 4771600 12300
July 2019 4777900 6300
August 2019 4768200 -9700
September 2019 4784500 16300
October 2019 4784700 200
November 2019 4772900 -11800
December 2019 4763300 -9600
January 2020 4798400 35100
February 2020 4821200 22800
March 2020 4773200 -48000
April 2020 4075700 -697500
May 2020 4419300 343600
June 2020 4559100 139800
July 2020 4576000 16900
August 2020 4599700 23700
September 2020 4623300 23600
October 2020 4655000 31700
November 2020 4666300 11300
December 2020 4693100 26800
January 2021 4695500 2400
February 2021 4646600 -48900
March 2021 4711200 64600
April 2021 4716200 5000
May 2021 4704600 -11600
June 2021 4713200 8600
July 2021 4721000 7800
August 2021 4737900 16900
September 2021 4758800 20900
October 2021 4785500 26700
November 2021 4810700 25200
December 2021 4829900 19200
January 2022 4828300 -1600
February 2022 4875100 46800
March 2022 4886900 11800
April 2022 4884600 -2300
May 2022 4909700 25100
June 2022 4921800 12100
July 2022 4941300 19500
August 2022 4952900 11600
September 2022 4968900 16000
October 2022 4976000 7100
November 2022 4981200 5200
December 2022 4991400 10200
January 2023 5001100 9700
February 2023 5003000 1900
March 2023 4989100 -13900