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
Actual
52 K
Forecast
-2 K
Previous
2 K
Next release
Actual
Coming in 15 days
Forecast
2 K
Previous
52 K
Date (GMT)
Reference
Actual
Forecast
Previous
Aug 2014
4 K
—
6 K
Jul 2014
6 K
—
14 K
Jun 2014
14 K
—
-2 K
May 2014
-2 K
—
17 K
Apr 2014
17 K
—
2 K
Mar 2014
2 K
—
13 K
Feb 2014
13 K
—
-17 K
Jan 2014
-17 K
—
-15 K
Dec 2013
-15 K
—
14 K
Nov 2013
14 K
—
-10 K
Oct 2013
-10 K
—
-18 K
Sep 2013
-18 K
—
43 K
Aug 2013
43 K
—
2 K
Jul 2013
2 K
—
-45 K
Jun 2013
-45 K
—
-6 K
May 2013
-6 K
—
-7 K
Apr 2013
-7 K
—
-24 K
Mar 2013
-24 K
—
17 K
Feb 2013
17 K
—
-15 K
Jan 2013
-15 K
—
18 K