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Economy & jobs Statistics · Country

Jobs in United States

2014 – 2025 · 12 data points Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

Jobs, 2014 – 2025 number
+12% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

The series at a glance United States · 2014 – 2025
Latest value 155,732,363 · 2025
First value 136,613,609 · 2014
Highest 155,732,363 · 2025
Lowest 136,613,609 · 2014
Average change +1.2% a year on average
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2014 – 2025

YearUnited StatesChange
2025 155,732,363 +0.5%
2024 154,990,441 +1.2%
2023 153,140,899 +2.1%
2022 150,025,655 +4.3%
2021 143,780,068 +3.4%
2020 139,103,773 −6.1%
2019 148,105,092 +1.4%
2018 146,131,754 +1.6%
2017 143,859,855 +1.4%
2016 141,870,066 +1.7%
2015 139,491,699 +2.1%
2014 136,613,609

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2014 – 2025

What it means

The number of people working at local workplaces.

How it is calculated

Employment counted where people work (employers' records or regional accounts), annual average or year-end.