WORKFORCE DATA AND RESEARCH
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.
National hiring fell 6.2% in June 2026 and is down 7.5% from a year ago
Read report →National hiring rose 7.8% in May 2026 after a commensurate drop in April
Read report →Across all industries, U.S. hiring slowed 4.7% in April 2026 from March
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.3% lower in March 2026
Read report →National hiring fell 3.0% from January to February and is down 6.8%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 3.3% lower
Read report →National hiring accelerated 6.2% from November to December
Read report →National hiring accelerated 1.5% in November
Read report →National hiring slowed 0.8% in October
Read report →National hiring dropped 3.5% in September
Read report →National hiring was virtually unchanged from July to August
Read report →Nationally, we saw a 4.6% uptick in hiring from June to July
Read report →Nationally, hiring across all industries slowed 8.4% from May to June
Read report →Nationally, hiring across all industries rose 5.2% from April to May
Read report →Nationally, hiring across all industries held steady from March to April
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed 5.8% from February to March
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring remained virtually unchanged
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed by 1.3%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 4.9%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 5.4%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 3.8%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 1.5%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 0.8%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decelerated by 2.2%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring accelerated by 3.2%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring slowed by 0.2%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 2.1% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.3% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased 5.5%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring is down 4.9%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring is up 4.1%
Read report →Nationally, hiring declined 3.6% in August
Read report →Nationally, hiring declined 3.3% in July
Read report →Nationally, hiring declined 2% in June
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased 3.5%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased by 0.1%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased 0.6%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased 6.5%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring decreased by a modest 0.7%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring increased by 1.1%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring fell by 4.9%
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 0.5% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 8.9% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 6.5% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.5% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring fell 5.4%
Read report →Despite some of the latest headlines, U.S. hiring remains extremely strong
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 0.1% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 3% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 5.6% lower
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 7.4% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 1.6% lower
Read report →Across all industries, hiring in the U.S. was 2.9% higher
Read report →Across all industries, national hiring in the U.S. was 3.7% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, hiring in Canada was 124.1% higher
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, U.S. hiring continued its gradual recovery
Read report →After a big gain in February, US hiring held steady
Read report →While we haven't quite reversed the rebounds we saw in December and January
Read report →Hiring in the UK picked up momentum in February
Read report →January was the second consecutive seasonally-adjusted month-over-month decline
Read report →Hiring growth slowed in December, inching up 0.5%
Read report →Hiring in the U.S. during November inched up 0.8%
Read report →Hiring in the UK picked up some momentum in October
Read report →Hiring in the U.S. during October shot up 15.5%
Read report →Hiring in the U.S. during September dipped 0.7%
Read report →Hiring in the U.S. stalled out in August
Read report →Hiring in the U.S. continues to recover
Read report →Hiring across all industries in the U.S. is still down significantly
Read report →National hiring across all industries reached an unprecedented low
Read report →Hiring across the US saw an unprecedented drop in April
Read report →Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 1.1% lower
Read report →Gross hiring in the U.S. was 5.7% higher
Read report →Gross hiring in the U.S. was 9.3% higher
Read report →Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 3.9% lower
Read report →Gross hiring across all industries in the U.S. was 3.9% lower
Read report →Seasonally-adjusted national hiring was 1.1% higher
Read report →Nationally, gross hiring in the U.S. showed slight year-over-year gains
Read report →Nationally, across all industries, gross hiring in July was 3.9% higher
Read report →Hiring saw a slight uptick in June
Read report →Overall hiring is down in May
Read report →Hiring is down across the Midwest
Read report →Hiring is down across the Midwest
Read report →This month's UK Workforce report reveals that hiring declined
Read report →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.
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