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

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, Washington's seasonally adjusted total private payroll employment was 3,035,000; this means that Washington added 12,600 jobs to the total private 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 Washington's seasonally adjusted historical total private 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 Washington's industries and links for many more of Washington's industries at this link.

Washington Payrolls for the Total Private Industry (Seas Adj.)
Washington Number of Jobs Added to the Total Private Industry (Seas Adj.)
Washington Payrolls for the Total Private Industry (Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 2402000
February 2007 2416900 14900
March 2007 2422400 5500
April 2007 2426100 3700
May 2007 2431800 5700
June 2007 2438800 7000
July 2007 2438100 -700
August 2007 2441200 3100
September 2007 2442300 1100
October 2007 2448300 6000
November 2007 2458200 9900
December 2007 2460900 2700
January 2008 2464600 3700
February 2008 2467000 2400
March 2008 2467700 700
April 2008 2466000 -1700
May 2008 2464100 -1900
June 2008 2460100 -4000
July 2008 2459300 -800
August 2008 2456600 -2700
September 2008 2449900 -6700
October 2008 2416100 -33800
November 2008 2419600 3500
December 2008 2399700 -19900
January 2009 2389100 -10600
February 2009 2368500 -20600
March 2009 2346400 -22100
April 2009 2319300 -27100
May 2009 2318000 -1300
June 2009 2311800 -6200
July 2009 2298700 -13100
August 2009 2294100 -4600
September 2009 2290800 -3300
October 2009 2286200 -4600
November 2009 2280000 -6200
December 2009 2277700 -2300
January 2010 2276800 -900
February 2010 2272900 -3900
March 2010 2277300 4400
April 2010 2281000 3700
May 2010 2280800 -200
June 2010 2284000 3200
July 2010 2282500 -1500
August 2010 2283500 1000
September 2010 2286300 2800
October 2010 2299700 13400
November 2010 2300100 400
December 2010 2302600 2500
January 2011 2309200 6600
February 2011 2310300 1100
March 2011 2311100 800
April 2011 2322000 10900
May 2011 2322800 800
June 2011 2323000 200
July 2011 2333400 10400
August 2011 2336600 3200
September 2011 2340800 4200
October 2011 2339400 -1400
November 2011 2346000 6600
December 2011 2346600 600
January 2012 2348500 1900
February 2012 2353600 5100
March 2012 2360300 6700
April 2012 2366100 5800
May 2012 2372800 6700
June 2012 2377100 4300
July 2012 2378700 1600
August 2012 2384400 5700
September 2012 2388800 4400
October 2012 2399100 10300
November 2012 2403300 4200
December 2012 2405200 1900
January 2013 2410600 5400
February 2013 2418800 8200
March 2013 2420500 1700
April 2013 2426200 5700
May 2013 2433100 6900
June 2013 2436000 2900
July 2013 2439400 3400
August 2013 2447500 8100
September 2013 2454700 7200
October 2013 2463300 8600
November 2013 2467600 4300
December 2013 2472500 4900
January 2014 2485100 12600
February 2014 2482400 -2700
March 2014 2487900 5500
April 2014 2487300 -600
May 2014 2488700 1400
June 2014 2497200 8500
July 2014 2508600 11400
August 2014 2516000 7400
September 2014 2522500 6500
October 2014 2523700 1200
November 2014 2533500 9800
December 2014 2545600 12100
January 2015 2547700 2100
February 2015 2552600 4900
March 2015 2561000 8400
April 2015 2562100 1100
May 2015 2571800 9700
June 2015 2584800 13000
July 2015 2585300 500
August 2015 2592200 6900
September 2015 2597900 5700
October 2015 2604500 6600
November 2015 2609700 5200
December 2015 2617400 7700
January 2016 2625000 7600
February 2016 2635600 10600
March 2016 2641900 6300
April 2016 2652400 10500
May 2016 2658700 6300
June 2016 2661500 2800
July 2016 2672300 10800
August 2016 2677100 4800
September 2016 2684200 7100
October 2016 2685200 1000
November 2016 2692900 7700
December 2016 2697000 4100
January 2017 2699200 2200
February 2017 2707600 8400
March 2017 2715300 7700
April 2017 2722300 7000
May 2017 2727800 5500
June 2017 2737500 9700
July 2017 2738000 500
August 2017 2742600 4600
September 2017 2747700 5100
October 2017 2751800 4100
November 2017 2757400 5600
December 2017 2768100 10700
January 2018 2782200 14100
February 2018 2791900 9700
March 2018 2798400 6500
April 2018 2795700 -2700
May 2018 2804600 8900
June 2018 2811600 7000
July 2018 2813600 2000
August 2018 2820800 7200
September 2018 2825100 4300
October 2018 2834000 8900
November 2018 2840800 6800
December 2018 2842700 1900
January 2019 2854800 12100
February 2019 2836700 -18100
March 2019 2858300 21600
April 2019 2870300 12000
May 2019 2876000 5700
June 2019 2882200 6200
July 2019 2889000 6800
August 2019 2891100 2100
September 2019 2893300 2200
October 2019 2895500 2200
November 2019 2899700 4200
December 2019 2910400 10700
January 2020 2910300 -100
February 2020 2916300 6000
March 2020 2897900 -18400
April 2020 2533100 -364800
May 2020 2548400 15300
June 2020 2625600 77200
July 2020 2662400 36800
August 2020 2676600 14200
September 2020 2702900 26300
October 2020 2721700 18800
November 2020 2731300 9600
December 2020 2711800 -19500
January 2021 2710700 -1100
February 2021 2733600 22900
March 2021 2756700 23100
April 2021 2771500 14800
May 2021 2786900 15400
June 2021 2799800 12900
July 2021 2820100 20300
August 2021 2829700 9600
September 2021 2845900 16200
October 2021 2878400 32500
November 2021 2887800 9400
December 2021 2895800 8000
January 2022 2898900 3100
February 2022 2929400 30500
March 2022 2940600 11200
April 2022 2944800 4200
May 2022 2954300 9500
June 2022 2956900 2600
July 2022 2976400 19500
August 2022 2985700 9300
September 2022 2988200 2500
October 2022 2995900 7700
November 2022 3004300 8400
December 2022 3010800 6500
January 2023 3022400 11600
February 2023 3035000 12600