US Employment Situation
June 2025
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Last update:Total nonfarm payroll employment varied by +147,000 in June 2025, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:
| April 2025 | May 2025 | June 2025 | |
| total | 159,433,000 | 159,577,000 | 159,724,000 |
| total monthly variation | +278,000 | +144,000 | +147,000 |
| annual variation | +1,798,000 | +1,749,000 | +1,809,000 |
| annual percentage variation | +1.13% | +1.11% | +1.14% |
nonfarm employment total monthly variation
The following chart and table show annual percentage variation data by industry sectors:
retail tradeleisure and hospitalityresidential building constructiontruck transportation
annual percentage variation by sectorShaded area = recession
| April 2025 | May 2025 | June 2025 | |
| accommodation | +1.00% | +1.05% | +1.11% |
| construction | +1.59% | +1.48% | +1.48% |
| durable goods | -1.10% | -1.18% | -1.06% |
| financial activities | +0.99% | +1.03% | +0.97% |
| government | +1.41% | +1.29% | +1.52% |
| information | -0.44% | -0.30% | -0.20% |
| leisure and hospitality | +1.35% | +1.38% | +1.55% |
| manufacturing | -0.65% | -0.72% | -0.69% |
| mining and logging | -0.63% | -0.16% | -0.32% |
| nondurable goods | +0.08% | +0.04% | -0.08% |
| private education and health services | +3.42% | +3.43% | +3.32% |
| residential building construction | +1.71% | +1.74% | +1.67% |
| retail trade | +0.28% | +0.16% | +0.31% |
| service providing | +1.29% | +1.26% | +1.31% |
| total nonfarm | +1.13% | +1.11% | +1.14% |
| total private | +1.09% | +1.08% | +1.08% |
| trade transportation and utilities | +0.63% | +0.57% | +0.62% |
| transportation and warehousing | +1.37% | +1.29% | +1.28% |
| truck transportation | -0.21% | +0.13% | +0.18% |