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Current Employment Statistics - CES (National)
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CES Latest Numbers

RSS

Change in Total Nonfarm Payroll Employment: +130,000(p) in Jan 2026 Historical Data

Change in Total Private Average Hourly Earnings for All Employees: +$0.15(p) in Jan 2026 Historical Data

Change in Total Private Average Weekly Hours for All Employees: +0.1(p) in Jan 2026 Historical Data

Percent change in Total Private Aggregate Weekly Hours for All Employees: +0.4%(p) in Jan 2026 Historical Data

Change in Manufacturing Average Weekly Hours for All Employees: +0.1(p) in Jan 2026 Historical Data

Change in Manufacturing Average Weekly Overtime for All Employees: unchanged in Jan 2026 Historical Data