United States Payroll Employment for the Temporary help services Industry (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in March 2023, the United State's seasonally adjusted temporary help services payroll employment was 3,047,200; this means that the United States lost 10,700 jobs in the temporary help services industry in the month of March 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 temporary help services payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2002 to March 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 Temporary help services Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Temporary help services Industry (Seas Adj.)
U.S. Payroll Employment for the Temporary help services Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 2147300
February 2002 2156600 9300
March 2002 2190500 33900
April 2002 2216800 26300
May 2002 2226100 9300
June 2002 2230100 4000
July 2002 2188500 -41600
August 2002 2231200 42700
September 2002 2207600 -23600
October 2002 2202600 -5000
November 2002 2176300 -26300
December 2002 2159300 -17000
January 2003 2196800 37500
February 2003 2180900 -15900
March 2003 2166600 -14300
April 2003 2143000 -23600
May 2003 2190000 47000
June 2003 2221900 31900
July 2003 2247300 25400
August 2003 2246500 -800
September 2003 2260900 14400
October 2003 2261500 600
November 2003 2275800 14300
December 2003 2294700 18900
January 2004 2298000 3300
February 2004 2310200 12200
March 2004 2313700 3500
April 2004 2352700 39000
May 2004 2381300 28600
June 2004 2383600 2300
July 2004 2396800 13200
August 2004 2403300 6500
September 2004 2419300 16000
October 2004 2477100 57800
November 2004 2459400 -17700
December 2004 2430200 -29200
January 2005 2459400 29200
February 2005 2491500 32100
March 2005 2491900 400
April 2005 2508200 16300
May 2005 2505900 -2300
June 2005 2529300 23400
July 2005 2538800 9500
August 2005 2558500 19700
September 2005 2600100 41600
October 2005 2604800 4700
November 2005 2630900 26100
December 2005 2633500 2600
January 2006 2624200 -9300
February 2006 2631900 7700
March 2006 2640300 8400
April 2006 2636000 -4300
May 2006 2654300 18300
June 2006 2648700 -5600
July 2006 2642500 -6200
August 2006 2651400 8900
September 2006 2642700 -8700
October 2006 2630300 -12400
November 2006 2626800 -3500
December 2006 2637500 10700
January 2007 2652700 15200
February 2007 2642900 -9800
March 2007 2646700 3800
April 2007 2629600 -17100
May 2007 2611400 -18200
June 2007 2604300 -7100
July 2007 2593100 -11200
August 2007 2586700 -6400
September 2007 2557000 -29700
October 2007 2568000 11000
November 2007 2553500 -14500
December 2007 2541900 -11600
January 2008 2548800 6900
February 2008 2505900 -42900
March 2008 2485800 -20100
April 2008 2463200 -22600
May 2008 2428000 -35200
June 2008 2403100 -24900
July 2008 2369500 -33600
August 2008 2338800 -30700
September 2008 2305900 -32900
October 2008 2231200 -74700
November 2008 2127100 -104100
December 2008 2050500 -76600
January 2009 1967000 -83500
February 2009 1898300 -68700
March 2009 1835800 -62500
April 2009 1778100 -57700
May 2009 1773700 -4400
June 2009 1753800 -19900
July 2009 1762300 8500
August 2009 1758700 -3600
September 2009 1778300 19600
October 2009 1811200 32900
November 2009 1868200 57000
December 2009 1905500 37300
January 2010 1954600 49100
February 2010 1965500 10900
March 2010 1993000 27500
April 2010 2021700 28700
May 2010 2066100 44400
June 2010 2093800 27700
July 2010 2097400 3600
August 2010 2118000 20600
September 2010 2147000 29000
October 2010 2180500 33500
November 2010 2206200 25700
December 2010 2259200 53000
January 2011 2231700 -27500
February 2011 2266000 34300
March 2011 2297200 31200
April 2011 2292200 -5000
May 2011 2294100 1900
June 2011 2282200 -11900
July 2011 2273400 -8800
August 2011 2314500 41100
September 2011 2344900 30400
October 2011 2363100 18200
November 2011 2376100 13000
December 2011 2404300 28200
January 2012 2428900 24600
February 2012 2470900 42000
March 2012 2466400 -4500
April 2012 2472500 6100
May 2012 2482400 9900
June 2012 2505900 23500
July 2012 2516400 10500
August 2012 2519900 3500
September 2012 2489500 -30400
October 2012 2516300 26800
November 2012 2535800 19500
December 2012 2539400 3600
January 2013 2551600 12200
February 2013 2568200 16600
March 2013 2587800 19600
April 2013 2600900 13100
May 2013 2610200 9300
June 2013 2622800 12600
July 2013 2624400 1600
August 2013 2634000 9600
September 2013 2639400 5400
October 2013 2640600 1200
November 2013 2660000 19400
December 2013 2685200 25200
January 2014 2675600 -9600
February 2014 2702700 27100
March 2014 2715100 12400
April 2014 2726900 11800
May 2014 2737300 10400
June 2014 2751200 13900
July 2014 2768400 17200
August 2014 2787300 18900
September 2014 2808000 20700
October 2014 2808800 800
November 2014 2815500 6700
December 2014 2833300 17800
January 2015 2838300 5000
February 2015 2839100 800
March 2015 2842500 3400
April 2015 2850300 7800
May 2015 2872500 22200
June 2015 2885100 12600
July 2015 2884700 -400
August 2015 2887300 2600
September 2015 2882800 -4500
October 2015 2895000 12200
November 2015 2894100 -900
December 2015 2932000 37900
January 2016 2888600 -43400
February 2016 2885500 -3100
March 2016 2885600 100
April 2016 2878800 -6800
May 2016 2861900 -16900
June 2016 2877900 16000
July 2016 2882000 4100
August 2016 2878700 -3300
September 2016 2901300 22600
October 2016 2894600 -6700
November 2016 2903400 8800
December 2016 2906800 3400
January 2017 2908800 2000
February 2017 2903700 -5100
March 2017 2910900 7200
April 2017 2907800 -3100
May 2017 2933700 25900
June 2017 2946500 12800
July 2017 2955000 8500
August 2017 2955100 100
September 2017 2946500 -8600
October 2017 2962000 15500
November 2017 2965100 3100
December 2017 2968400 3300
January 2018 2971900 3500
February 2018 2982900 11000
March 2018 2986600 3700
April 2018 2994200 7600
May 2018 2995000 800
June 2018 2996300 1300
July 2018 2995900 -400
August 2018 2999200 3300
September 2018 3000200 1000
October 2018 3001000 800
November 2018 2993800 -7200
December 2018 2979300 -14500
January 2019 2954800 -24500
February 2019 2945100 -9700
March 2019 2939700 -5400
April 2019 2948300 8600
May 2019 2955300 7000
June 2019 2961800 6500
July 2019 2958100 -3700
August 2019 2963300 5200
September 2019 2970000 6700
October 2019 2961100 -8900
November 2019 2959400 -1700
December 2019 2943500 -15900
January 2020 2909200 -34300
February 2020 2883800 -25400
March 2020 2869200 -14600
April 2020 1953300 -915900
May 2020 2025400 72100
June 2020 2217400 192000
July 2020 2359400 142000
August 2020 2473300 113900
September 2020 2505700 32400
October 2020 2630300 124600
November 2020 2682200 51900
December 2020 2734700 52500
January 2021 2799300 64600
February 2021 2838700 39400
March 2021 2887000 48300
April 2021 2794700 -92300
May 2021 2792200 -2500
June 2021 2846400 54200
July 2021 2887900 41500
August 2021 2890700 2800
September 2021 2897300 6600
October 2021 3037200 139900
November 2021 3052100 14900
December 2021 3067900 15800
January 2022 3091300 23400
February 2022 3148700 57400
March 2022 3177000 28300
April 2022 3121600 -55400
May 2022 3125200 3600
June 2022 3118300 -6900
July 2022 3119900 1600
August 2022 3120000 100
September 2022 3131200 11200
October 2022 3141400 10200
November 2022 3092900 -48500
December 2022 3037900 -55000
January 2023 3054500 16600
February 2023 3057900 3400
March 2023 3047200 -10700

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.