US Government Payrolls is one of the US labor market indicators. It reflects the number of new jobs created in the public sector in the given month.
A higher reading is an indication of a stronger labor market.
United States Government Payrolls
Last release
03 Apr 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
-8 K
Forecast
0 K
Previous
-4 K
Next release
08 May 2026 12:30 GMT
Actual
Coming in 10 days
Forecast
7 K
Previous
-8 K
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
03 Jul 2014
Jun 2014
14 K
—
-2 K
06 Jun 2014
May 2014
-2 K
—
17 K
02 May 2014
Apr 2014
17 K
—
2 K
04 Apr 2014
Mar 2014
2 K
—
13 K
07 Mar 2014
Feb 2014
13 K
—
-17 K
07 Feb 2014
Jan 2014
-17 K
—
-15 K
10 Jan 2014
Dec 2013
-15 K
—
14 K
06 Dec 2013
Nov 2013
14 K
—
-10 K
08 Nov 2013
Oct 2013
-10 K
—
-18 K
22 Oct 2013
Sep 2013
-18 K
—
43 K
06 Sept 2013
Aug 2013
43 K
—
2 K
02 Aug 2013
Jul 2013
2 K
—
-45 K
05 Jul 2013
Jun 2013
-45 K
—
-6 K
07 Jun 2013
May 2013
-6 K
—
-7 K
03 May 2013
Apr 2013
-7 K
—
-24 K
05 Apr 2013
Mar 2013
-24 K
—
17 K
08 Mar 2013
Feb 2013
17 K
—
-15 K
01 Feb 2013
Jan 2013
-15 K
—
18 K
04 Jan 2013
Dec 2012
18 K
—
-22 K
07 Dec 2012
Nov 2012
-22 K
—
-27 K