Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
Updated on January 9, 2024.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January 2022, the number of payroll employment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for all local government business establishments was 61,953. The number of jobs added in January 2022 was 314.

Interact with the first chart below to see the number of payroll employment, and with the second chart to see the number of jobs added from January 2010 to January 2022. This information can also be found in the table below.

You can see similar information for different types of businesses establishments and industries.

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Number of Jobs Added to All Local Government Business Establishments
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Payroll Employment for All Local Government Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2010 61965
February 2010 62229 264
March 2010 62777 548
April 2010 62842 65
May 2010 62293 -549
June 2010 62120 -173
July 2010 57813 -4307
August 2010 57773 -40
September 2010 61661 3888
October 2010 62292 631
November 2010 62420 128
December 2010 62635 215
January 2011 61830 -805
February 2011 63190 1360
March 2011 62725 -465
April 2011 62404 -321
May 2011 62199 -205
June 2011 62140 -59
July 2011 56704 -5436
August 2011 54670 -2034
September 2011 57754 3084
October 2011 58289 535
November 2011 58484 195
December 2011 58587 103
January 2012 57595 -992
February 2012 58132 537
March 2012 57952 -180
April 2012 58017 65
May 2012 57394 -623
June 2012 57265 -129
July 2012 53552 -3713
August 2012 52341 -1211
September 2012 56477 4136
October 2012 57204 727
November 2012 57186 -18
December 2012 57381 195
January 2013 62643 5262
February 2013 63350 707
March 2013 64178 828
April 2013 63317 -861
May 2013 62795 -522
June 2013 62918 123
July 2013 58335 -4583
August 2013 57099 -1236
September 2013 60584 3485
October 2013 61785 1201
November 2013 60947 -838
December 2013 60788 -159
January 2014 61508 720
February 2014 62202 694
March 2014 61508 -694
April 2014 61401 -107
May 2014 60992 -409
June 2014 60931 -61
July 2014 59055 -1876
August 2014 56684 -2371
September 2014 61111 4427
October 2014 62075 964
November 2014 62011 -64
December 2014 61417 -594
January 2015 60882 -535
February 2015 61079 197
March 2015 61132 53
April 2015 61132 0
May 2015 60844 -288
June 2015 60409 -435
July 2015 57577 -2832
August 2015 57782 205
September 2015 59968 2186
October 2015 60250 282
November 2015 60460 210
December 2015 60465 5
January 2016 59998 -467
February 2016 60542 544
March 2016 60566 24
April 2016 60679 113
May 2016 60504 -175
June 2016 60383 -121
July 2016 59016 -1367
August 2016 57685 -1331
September 2016 60897 3212
October 2016 61431 534
November 2016 61757 326
December 2016 61793 36
January 2017 60323 -1470
February 2017 61073 750
March 2017 61149 76
April 2017 60551 -598
May 2017 60498 -53
June 2017 60449 -49
July 2017 58120 -2329
August 2017 60093 1973
September 2017 61739 1646
October 2017 61957 218
November 2017 61986 29
December 2017 62399 413
January 2018 61861 -538
February 2018 62398 537
March 2018 62565 167
April 2018 61989 -576
May 2018 61699 -290
June 2018 62018 319
July 2018 58980 -3038
August 2018 61671 2691
September 2018 63564 1893
October 2018 63872 308
November 2018 63891 19
December 2018 63785 -106
January 2019 63162 -623
February 2019 63536 374
March 2019 63966 430
April 2019 62955 -1011
May 2019 63100 145
June 2019 61970 -1130
July 2019 60162 -1808
August 2019 62918 2756
September 2019 65081 2163
October 2019 65256 175
November 2019 65223 -33
December 2019 65203 -20
January 2020 64687 -516
February 2020 64918 231
March 2020 65553 635
April 2020 63729 -1824
May 2020 63298 -431
June 2020 63500 202
July 2020 59298 -4202
August 2020 59545 247
September 2020 63604 4059
October 2020 63510 -94
November 2020 63691 181
December 2020 63118 -573
February 2021 62138 -980
March 2021 62209 71
April 2021 62103 -106
May 2021 61125 -978
June 2021 61125 0
July 2021 61041 -84
August 2021 59300 -1741
September 2021 59276 -24
October 2021 62028 2752
November 2021 61696 -332
December 2021 61639 -57
January 2022 61953 314