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US Hiring ▼ 4.8% YoY | ▲ 7.8% MoM*India Hiring ▼ 6.3% YoY | ▲ 6.9% MoM*UK Hiring ▼ 10.7% YoY | ▲ 4.6% MoM*

WORKFORCE DATA AND RESEARCH

LinkedIn Workforce Reports

Our regular report on hiring, skills, and migration trends in the U.S. Each report is divided into a national section with insights about big-picture trends, and a city section analyzing trends in 20 of the largest metro areas.

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Year
  • United States July 2026

    National hiring fell 6.2% in June 2026 and is down 7.5% from a year ago

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  • United States June 2026

    National hiring rose 7.8% in May 2026 after a commensurate drop in April

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  • United States May 2026

    Across all industries, U.S. hiring slowed 4.7% in April 2026 from March

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  • United States April 2026

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.3% lower in March 2026

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  • United States March 2026

    National hiring fell 3.0% from January to February and is down 6.8%

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  • United States February 2026

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 3.3% lower

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  • United States January 2026

    National hiring accelerated 6.2% from November to December

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  • United States December 2025

    National hiring accelerated 1.5% in November

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  • United States November 2025

    National hiring slowed 0.8% in October

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  • United States October 2025

    National hiring dropped 3.5% in September

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  • United States September 2025

    National hiring was virtually unchanged from July to August

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  • United States August 2025

    Nationally, we saw a 4.6% uptick in hiring from June to July

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  • United States July 2025

    Nationally, hiring across all industries slowed 8.4% from May to June

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  • United States June 2025

    Nationally, hiring across all industries rose 5.2% from April to May

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  • United States May 2025

    Nationally, hiring across all industries held steady from March to April

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  • United States April 2025

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed 5.8% from February to March

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  • United States March 2025

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring remained virtually unchanged

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  • United States February 2025

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed by 1.3%

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  • United States January 2025

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 4.9%

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  • United States November 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 5.4%

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  • United States October 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 3.8%

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  • United States September 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 1.5%

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  • United States August 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 0.8%

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  • United States July 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 2.2%

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  • United States June 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 3.2%

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  • United States May 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed by 0.2%

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  • United States April 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 2.1% lower

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  • United States March 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.3% higher

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  • United States January 2024

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased 5.5%

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  • United States December 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring is down 4.9%

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  • United States November 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring is up 4.1%

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  • United States September 2023

    Nationally, hiring declined 3.6% in August

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  • United States August 2023

    Nationally, hiring declined 3.3% in July

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  • United States July 2023

    Nationally, hiring declined 2% in June

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  • United States June 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased 3.5%

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  • United States May 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased by 0.1%

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  • United States April 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased 0.6%

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  • United States March 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased 6.5%

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  • United States February 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased by a modest 0.7%

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  • United States January 2023

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased by 1.1%

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  • United States December 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring fell by 4.9%

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  • United States November 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 0.5% lower

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  • United States October 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 8.9% lower

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  • United States September 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 6.5% higher

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  • United States August 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.5% lower

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  • United States July 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring fell 5.4%

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  • United States June 2022

    Despite some of the latest headlines, U.S. hiring remains extremely strong

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  • United States May 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 0.1% lower

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  • United States April 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 3% higher

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  • United States March 2022

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 5.6% lower

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  • United States December 2021

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 7.4% higher

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  • United States November 2021

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.6% lower

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  • United States September 2021

    Across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 2.9% higher

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  • United States July 2021

    Across all industries, national hiring in the U.S. was 3.7% higher

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  • Canada June 2021

    Nationally, across all industries, hiring in Canada was 124.1% higher

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  • United States May 2021

    Nationally, across all industries, U.S. hiring continued its gradual recovery

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  • United States April 2021

    After a big gain in February, US hiring held steady

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  • United States March 2021

    While we haven't quite reversed the rebounds we saw in December and January

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  • United Kingdom March 2021

    Hiring in the UK picked up momentum in February

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  • United States February 2021

    January was the second consecutive seasonally-adjusted month-over-month decline

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  • United States January 2021

    Hiring growth slowed in December, inching up 0.5%

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  • United States December 2020

    Hiring in the U.S. during November inched up 0.8%

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  • United Kingdom December 2020

    Hiring in the UK picked up some momentum in October

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  • United States November 2020

    Hiring in the U.S. during October shot up 15.5%

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  • United States October 2020

    Hiring in the U.S. during September dipped 0.7%

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  • United States September 2020

    Hiring in the U.S. stalled out in August

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  • United States August 2020

    Hiring in the U.S. continues to recover

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  • United States July 2020

    Hiring across all industries in the U.S. is still down significantly

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  • United States June 2020

    National hiring across all industries reached an unprecedented low

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  • United States May 2020

    Hiring across the US saw an unprecedented drop in April

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  • United States April 2020

    Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 1.1% lower

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  • United States February 2020

    Gross hiring in the U.S. was 5.7% higher

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  • United States January 2020

    Gross hiring in the U.S. was 9.3% higher

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  • United States December 2019

    Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 3.9% lower

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  • United States November 2019

    Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 3.9% lower

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  • United States October 2019

    Seasonally-adjusted national hiring was 1.1% higher

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  • United States September 2019

    Nationally, gross hiring in the U.S. showed slight year-over-year gains

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  • United States August 2019

    Nationally, across all industries, gross hiring in July was 3.9% higher

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  • United States July 2019

    Hiring saw a slight uptick in June

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  • United States June 2019

    Overall hiring is down in May

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  • United States May 2019

    Hiring is down across the Midwest

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  • United States April 2019

    Hiring is down across the Midwest

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  • United Kingdom February 2019

    This month's UK Workforce report reveals that hiring declined

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  • United States January 2019 Read report →
  • United Kingdom January 2019

    This month's UK Workforce report reveals that hiring declined

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*Hiring data is updated monthly to reflect data from the prior month.