Monthly Changes In Total Nonfarm Payrolls – August 8, 2016 Update

For reference purposes, below are five charts that display growth in payroll employment. Total nonfarm payrolls (data series PAYEMS, which is seasonally adjusted) is defined in Financial Reserve Economic Data [FRED] as: All Employees: Total Nonfarm, commonly known as Total Nonfarm Payroll, is a measure of the number of U.S. workers in the economy that …

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Monthly Changes In Total Nonfarm Payrolls – May 9, 2016 Update

For reference purposes, below are five charts that display growth in payroll employment. The first chart shows the monthly change in total nonfarm payrolls since the year 2000: (click on charts to enlarge images) Data Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Economic Data, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis: All Employees: Total nonfarm [PAYEMS] ; U.S. Department of …

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Monthly Changes In Total Nonfarm Payrolls

For reference purposes, below are three charts that display growth in payroll employment. The first chart is from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) February 8, 2016 The Economics Daily (TED) post titled “Payroll employment up 151,000 in January 2016.”  It shows, as stated, “Over-the-month change in (total) payroll employment” from January 2006-January 2016: The …

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