Illinois Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, Illinois's seasonally adjusted total nonfarm payroll employment was 6,114,600; this means that Illinois added 10,700 jobs to the total nonfarm 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 Illinois's seasonally adjusted historical total nonfarm payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of Illinois's industries and links for many more of Illinois's industries at this link.

Illinois Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Seas Adj.)
Illinois Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry (Seas Adj.)
Illinois Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 5966500
February 2007 5956400 -10100
March 2007 5976000 19600
April 2007 5975200 -800
May 2007 5983500 8300
June 2007 5986500 3000
July 2007 5983000 -3500
August 2007 5978500 -4500
September 2007 5978000 -500
October 2007 5976800 -1200
November 2007 5982700 5900
December 2007 5983400 700
January 2008 5989800 6400
February 2008 5985000 -4800
March 2008 5978300 -6700
April 2008 5978200 -100
May 2008 5973500 -4700
June 2008 5966900 -6600
July 2008 5962000 -4900
August 2008 5950600 -11400
September 2008 5930000 -20600
October 2008 5907000 -23000
November 2008 5880400 -26600
December 2008 5848200 -32200
January 2009 5799400 -48800
February 2009 5765200 -34200
March 2009 5726300 -38900
April 2009 5678300 -48000
May 2009 5662900 -15400
June 2009 5641400 -21500
July 2009 5620500 -20900
August 2009 5605200 -15300
September 2009 5597100 -8100
October 2009 5585700 -11400
November 2009 5588400 2700
December 2009 5579900 -8500
January 2010 5583100 3200
February 2010 5587200 4100
March 2010 5588200 1000
April 2010 5600300 12100
May 2010 5618800 18500
June 2010 5612900 -5900
July 2010 5590200 -22700
August 2010 5614800 24600
September 2010 5615800 1000
October 2010 5635300 19500
November 2010 5637500 2200
December 2010 5640800 3300
January 2011 5648000 7200
February 2011 5649200 1200
March 2011 5659200 10000
April 2011 5672600 13400
May 2011 5668400 -4200
June 2011 5669500 1100
July 2011 5681900 12400
August 2011 5693200 11300
September 2011 5698400 5200
October 2011 5695500 -2900
November 2011 5698900 3400
December 2011 5703200 4300
January 2012 5721400 18200
February 2012 5729600 8200
March 2012 5745800 16200
April 2012 5743600 -2200
May 2012 5742200 -1400
June 2012 5746200 4000
July 2012 5746300 100
August 2012 5753900 7600
September 2012 5766200 12300
October 2012 5764000 -2200
November 2012 5773700 9700
December 2012 5775900 2200
January 2013 5784800 8900
February 2013 5794900 10100
March 2013 5792300 -2600
April 2013 5780800 -11500
May 2013 5788300 7500
June 2013 5797700 9400
July 2013 5801300 3600
August 2013 5810800 9500
September 2013 5815000 4200
October 2013 5818000 3000
November 2013 5821800 3800
December 2013 5834300 12500
January 2014 5842800 8500
February 2014 5841400 -1400
March 2014 5852000 10600
April 2014 5863800 11800
May 2014 5873500 9700
June 2014 5878100 4600
July 2014 5880100 2000
August 2014 5882700 2600
September 2014 5888700 6000
October 2014 5899400 10700
November 2014 5912000 12600
December 2014 5920900 8900
January 2015 5917800 -3100
February 2015 5923300 5500
March 2015 5924700 1400
April 2015 5949900 25200
May 2015 5972100 22200
June 2015 5975800 3700
July 2015 5981500 5700
August 2015 5978200 -3300
September 2015 5980900 2700
October 2015 5991200 10300
November 2015 5992100 900
December 2015 5998300 6200
January 2016 6000400 2100
February 2016 6000500 100
March 2016 5998600 -1900
April 2016 6010300 11700
May 2016 5999600 -10700
June 2016 5998700 -900
July 2016 6014500 15800
August 2016 6013200 -1300
September 2016 6025900 12700
October 2016 6032000 6100
November 2016 6033500 1500
December 2016 6029300 -4200
January 2017 6023700 -5600
February 2017 6035500 11800
March 2017 6040900 5400
April 2017 6042600 1700
May 2017 6047700 5100
June 2017 6061200 13500
July 2017 6053700 -7500
August 2017 6068400 14700
September 2017 6073300 4900
October 2017 6069700 -3600
November 2017 6073800 4100
December 2017 6083600 9800
January 2018 6073600 -10000
February 2018 6089600 16000
March 2018 6105900 16300
April 2018 6084800 -21100
May 2018 6094600 9800
June 2018 6104700 10100
July 2018 6109000 4300
August 2018 6111800 2800
September 2018 6116200 4400
October 2018 6109900 -6300
November 2018 6115600 5700
December 2018 6111500 -4100
January 2019 6107900 -3600
February 2019 6106000 -1900
March 2019 6111100 5100
April 2019 6125900 14800
May 2019 6131400 5500
June 2019 6142300 10900
July 2019 6134700 -7600
August 2019 6132500 -2200
September 2019 6131500 -1000
October 2019 6126900 -4600
November 2019 6125900 -1000
December 2019 6127700 1800
January 2020 6145400 17700
February 2020 6138000 -7400
March 2020 6082100 -55900
April 2020 5320000 -762100
May 2020 5339000 19000
June 2020 5458400 119400
July 2020 5570500 112100
August 2020 5644700 74200
September 2020 5670000 25300
October 2020 5692100 22100
November 2020 5666400 -25700
December 2020 5652100 -14300
January 2021 5686100 34000
February 2021 5716400 30300
March 2021 5750300 33900
April 2021 5758000 7700
May 2021 5768200 10200
June 2021 5797100 28900
July 2021 5825200 28100
August 2021 5833300 8100
September 2021 5851300 18000
October 2021 5891400 40100
November 2021 5919900 28500
December 2021 5940200 20300
January 2022 5942000 1800
February 2022 5969700 27700
March 2022 5988800 19100
April 2022 5995100 6300
May 2022 6009400 14300
June 2022 6019900 10500
July 2022 6063800 43900
August 2022 6070000 6200
September 2022 6079600 9600
October 2022 6080600 1000
November 2022 6096400 15800
December 2022 6091600 -4800
January 2023 6103900 12300
February 2023 6114600 10700