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American

Monthly American employee totals and employment history from January 1990 through May 2026, including full-time, part-time and total employees.

Latest Employment
111,288
May 2026
Full-time
99,227
Latest reported month
Year-over-Year
+1.7%
Same month comparison
Historical Peak
111,288
May 2026

Employment History

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MonthYearFull-timePart-timeGrand Total

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