BLS Monthly Employment Data

Payroll employment the week containing the 12th of each month, based on establishment survey by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Data Last Updated: June 06, 2025 1:01 PM

Penetration Rate

1.57%

Temporary help employment was 1.57% of total nonfarm employment in May.

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases monthly employment estimates for over 1,000 industries from its Current Employment Statistics program.
BLS data are generally released at 8:30 a.m. EST on the first Friday of every month.
The closest BLS industry approximation for staffing employment is “temporary help services (NAICS 561320)