Massachusetts Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
Updated on January 4, 2024.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in July 2023, the number of payroll employment in Massachusetts for all business establishments was 3,703,429. The number of jobs added in July 2023 was 51,144.

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 2019 to July 2023. This information can also be found in the table below.

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

You can also see similar information for Massachusetts counties, for other states, and for the United States as well.

Massachusetts Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
Massachusetts Number of Jobs Added to All Business Establishments
Massachusetts Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2019 3546079
February 2019 3556726 10647
March 2019 3571812 15086
April 2019 3616040 44228
May 2019 3657430 41390
June 2019 3708411 50981
July 2019 3661414 -46997
August 2019 3648915 -12499
September 2019 3659504 10589
October 2019 3670851 11347
November 2019 3673367 2516
December 2019 3668851 -4516
January 2020 3584471 -84380
February 2020 3593408 8937
March 2020 3568728 -24680
April 2020 2975976 -592752
May 2020 3053801 77825
June 2020 3175730 121929
July 2020 3217216 41486
August 2020 3266614 49398
September 2020 3318848 52234
October 2020 3377787 58939
November 2020 3386038 8251
December 2020 3371689 -14349
February 2021 3292693 -78996
March 2021 3313404 20711
April 2021 3340568 27164
May 2021 3410747 70179
June 2021 3448785 38038
July 2021 3501999 53214
August 2021 3501211 -788
September 2021 3494312 -6899
October 2021 3503495 9183
November 2021 3549610 46115
December 2021 3558469 8859
January 2022 3556762 -1707
February 2022 3472916 -83846
March 2022 3502932 30016
April 2022 3521021 18089
May 2022 3578244 57223
June 2022 3604208 25964
July 2022 3660692 56484
August 2022 3635539 -25153
September 2022 3622693 -12846
October 2022 3635336 12643
November 2022 3641102 5766
December 2022 3647178 6076
January 2023 3625725 -21453
February 2023 3561031 -64694
March 2023 3573860 12829
April 2023 3589792 15932
May 2023 3621530 31738
June 2023 3652285 30755
July 2023 3703429 51144