Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Payroll Employment for the Private Service-providing Industry
Updated on August 10, 2022.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in December 2021, the number of payroll employment in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania for the private service-providing industry was 548,477. The number of jobs added in December 2021 was 2,235.

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 December 2021. 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 the Private Service-providing Industry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Number of Jobs Added to the Private Service-providing Industry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Payroll Employment for the Private Service-providing Industry
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2010 476706
February 2010 477238 532
March 2010 480688 3450
April 2010 485886 5198
May 2010 488369 2483
June 2010 486168 -2201
July 2010 482058 -4110
August 2010 482706 648
September 2010 488469 5763
October 2010 494585 6116
November 2010 496167 1582
December 2010 496062 -105
January 2011 487231 -8831
February 2011 488103 872
March 2011 489935 1832
April 2011 496745 6810
May 2011 495577 -1168
June 2011 492791 -2786
July 2011 490222 -2569
August 2011 490013 -209
September 2011 495068 5055
October 2011 499107 4039
November 2011 501233 2126
December 2011 499802 -1431
January 2012 489142 -10660
February 2012 491172 2030
March 2012 495154 3982
April 2012 499356 4202
May 2012 500803 1447
June 2012 497459 -3344
July 2012 495751 -1708
August 2012 496063 312
September 2012 499959 3896
October 2012 503807 3848
November 2012 506257 2450
December 2012 505768 -489
January 2013 488733 -17035
February 2013 493019 4286
March 2013 494902 1883
April 2013 499409 4507
May 2013 498660 -749
June 2013 496411 -2249
July 2013 496310 -101
August 2013 495952 -358
September 2013 500923 4971
October 2013 504362 3439
November 2013 506814 2452
December 2013 507012 198
January 2014 496545 -10467
February 2014 497589 1044
March 2014 500894 3305
April 2014 506337 5443
May 2014 507459 1122
June 2014 504281 -3178
July 2014 505941 1660
August 2014 506345 404
September 2014 511803 5458
October 2014 517032 5229
November 2014 518463 1431
December 2014 518461 -2
January 2015 507765 -10696
February 2015 509397 1632
March 2015 511328 1931
April 2015 517027 5699
May 2015 518591 1564
June 2015 517645 -946
July 2015 514838 -2807
August 2015 514204 -634
September 2015 518251 4047
October 2015 526752 8501
November 2015 527051 299
December 2015 528771 1720
January 2016 516342 -12429
February 2016 519670 3328
March 2016 522030 2360
April 2016 530296 8266
May 2016 530292 -4
June 2016 528229 -2063
July 2016 529898 1669
August 2016 529589 -309
September 2016 537305 7716
October 2016 539568 2263
November 2016 541292 1724
December 2016 541607 315
January 2017 529754 -11853
February 2017 531496 1742
March 2017 533627 2131
April 2017 539720 6093
May 2017 540604 884
June 2017 538157 -2447
July 2017 537483 -674
August 2017 537675 192
September 2017 543403 5728
October 2017 548600 5197
November 2017 550401 1801
December 2017 550615 214
January 2018 540358 -10257
February 2018 543293 2935
March 2018 543502 209
April 2018 551176 7674
May 2018 553387 2211
June 2018 553313 -74
July 2018 551842 -1471
August 2018 551236 -606
September 2018 557431 6195
October 2018 563951 6520
November 2018 565439 1488
December 2018 564802 -637
January 2019 553702 -11100
February 2019 554552 850
March 2019 556922 2370
April 2019 564765 7843
May 2019 565888 1123
June 2019 563584 -2304
July 2019 560389 -3195
August 2019 561640 1251
September 2019 567305 5665
October 2019 572008 4703
November 2019 575063 3055
December 2019 575867 804
January 2020 567568 -8299
February 2020 570285 2717
March 2020 566219 -4066
April 2020 467759 -98460
May 2020 470921 3162
June 2020 478144 7223
July 2020 485034 6890
August 2020 488181 3147
September 2020 496956 8775
October 2020 507003 10047
November 2020 508859 1856
December 2020 501970 -6889
January 2021 494711 -7259
February 2021 500241 5530
March 2021 504831 4590
April 2021 510891 6060
May 2021 513095 2204
June 2021 515254 2159
July 2021 518134 2880
August 2021 519912 1778
September 2021 527583 7671
October 2021 539120 11537
November 2021 546242 7122
December 2021 548477 2235