The U.S. Employment Snapshot
U.S. Economy Gained 216,000 Jobs In December, 2023 THREE-MONTH CHANGE IN JOB CREATION 1
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October, 2023
150,000
November, 2023
199,000
December, 2023
216,000
ONE-MONTH CHANGE IN JOB GROWTH BY INDUSTRY 1
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Industry
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Mining Construction Manufacturing Wholesale Retail Transportation Utilities Information Finance Professional Health Leisure Associations Government
People Employed November, 2023
People Employed December, 2023
Gain or Loss
642,000 8,039,000 12,980,000 6,093,500 15,525,900 6,664,800 562,200 3,037,000 9,146,000 22,933,000 25,804,000 16,742,000 5,896,000 22,951,000
641,000 8,056,000 12,986,000 6,099,000 15,543,300 6,642,200 561,800 3,051,000 9,148,000 22,946,000 25,878,000 16,782,000 5,895,000 23,003,000
-1,000 17,000 6,000 5,500 17,400 -22,600 -400 14,000 2,000 13,000 74,000 40,000 -1,000 52,000 215,900
DECEMBER, 2023, HIRES BY BUSINESS SIZE 2 Percentage of US new hires
Small Business (1-49 employees)
44%
Mid-Size Business (50-499 employees)
32%
-91,000 Large Business (500+ employees)
24%
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