Private sector employment increased by 174,000 jobs from December to January according to the January ADP® National Employment Report™. Broadly distributed to the public each month, free of charge, the ADP National Employment Report is produced by the ADP® Research Institute in collaboration with Moody’s Analytics™. The report, which is derived from ADP’s actual payroll data, measures the change in total nonfarm private employment each month on a seasonally-adjusted basis.
174,000 Change in U.S. nonfarm private sector Employment
Change By Business Size
Small1-49 Employees
51,000
Midsized50-499 Employees
84,000
Large500 or more Employees
39,000
CHANGE BY SECTOR & INDUSTRY
Goods-producing Sector
19,000
Natural Resources & Mining
0
Construction
18,000
Manufacturing
1,000
Service-providing Sector
156,000
Trade, Transportation & Utilities
16,000
Information
-2,000
Financial Activities
1,000
Professional & Business
40,000
Education & Health
54,000
Leisure & Hospitality
35,000
Other Services
10,000
