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All Employees, Goods-Producing

21.6M for Jul 2026

All Employees, Goods-Producing came in at 21.6M for Jul 2026, up 0.12% from 21.5M the prior month and 0.30% above its level of 21.5M one year ago. The series has averaged 20.8M since 1939, reaching a record high of 25.2M in July 1979 and a record low of 11.1M in January 1939.

Source: Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED), St. Louis Fed

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Historical Data

Observation dateValue
July 1, 202621.6M
June 1, 202621.5M
May 1, 202621.5M
April 1, 202621.5M
March 1, 202621.5M
February 1, 202621.5M
January 1, 202621.5M
December 1, 202521.5M
November 1, 202521.5M
October 1, 202521.5M
September 1, 202521.5M
August 1, 202521.5M
July 1, 202521.5M
June 1, 202521.5M
May 1, 202521.5M
April 1, 202521.6M
March 1, 202521.6M
February 1, 202521.6M
January 1, 202521.6M
December 1, 202421.6M
November 1, 202421.6M
October 1, 202421.6M
September 1, 202421.6M
August 1, 202421.6M
July 1, 202421.6M
June 1, 202421.6M
May 1, 202421.6M
April 1, 202421.6M
March 1, 202421.6M
February 1, 202421.6M
January 1, 202421.6M
December 1, 202321.6M
November 1, 202321.6M
October 1, 202321.6M
September 1, 202321.6M
August 1, 202321.5M
July 1, 202321.5M
June 1, 202321.5M
May 1, 202321.5M
April 1, 202321.5M
March 1, 202321.4M
February 1, 202321.5M
January 1, 202321.5M
December 1, 202221.4M
November 1, 202221.4M
October 1, 202221.3M
September 1, 202221.3M
August 1, 202221.2M
July 1, 202221.2M
June 1, 202221.1M
May 1, 202221.1M
April 1, 202221M
March 1, 202221M
February 1, 202220.8M
January 1, 202220.7M
December 1, 202120.7M
November 1, 202120.6M
October 1, 202120.5M
September 1, 202120.4M
August 1, 202120.4M
July 1, 202120.3M
June 1, 202120.2M
May 1, 202120.2M
April 1, 202120.1M
March 1, 202120.2M
February 1, 202120M
January 1, 202120.1M
December 1, 202020.1M
November 1, 202020M
October 1, 202019.9M
September 1, 202019.9M
August 1, 202019.8M
July 1, 202019.7M
June 1, 202019.7M
May 1, 202019.2M
April 1, 202018.5M
March 1, 202020.9M
February 1, 202021M
January 1, 202021M
December 1, 201921M
November 1, 201921M
October 1, 201921M
September 1, 201921.1M
August 1, 201921M
July 1, 201921M
June 1, 201921M
May 1, 201921M
April 1, 201921M
March 1, 201921M
February 1, 201920.9M
January 1, 201921M
December 1, 201820.9M
November 1, 201820.9M
October 1, 201820.9M
September 1, 201820.8M
August 1, 201820.8M
July 1, 201820.7M
June 1, 201820.7M
May 1, 201820.6M
April 1, 201820.5M
March 1, 201820.5M
February 1, 201820.4M
January 1, 201820.3M
December 1, 201720.3M
November 1, 201720.2M
October 1, 201720.2M
September 1, 201720.1M
August 1, 201720.1M
July 1, 201720M
June 1, 201720M
May 1, 201720M
April 1, 201720M
March 1, 201719.9M
February 1, 201719.9M
January 1, 201719.8M
December 1, 201619.8M
November 1, 201619.8M
October 1, 201619.8M
September 1, 201619.7M
August 1, 201619.7M
July 1, 201619.7M
June 1, 201619.7M
May 1, 201619.7M
April 1, 201619.7M
March 1, 201619.7M
February 1, 201619.7M
January 1, 201619.7M
December 1, 201519.7M
November 1, 201519.7M
October 1, 201519.7M
September 1, 201519.6M
August 1, 201519.6M
July 1, 201519.6M
June 1, 201519.6M
May 1, 201519.6M
April 1, 201519.5M
March 1, 201519.5M
February 1, 201519.5M
January 1, 201519.5M
December 1, 201419.5M
November 1, 201419.4M
October 1, 201419.4M
September 1, 201419.3M
August 1, 201419.3M
July 1, 201419.2M
June 1, 201419.2M
May 1, 201419.1M
April 1, 201419.1M
March 1, 201419M
February 1, 201419M
January 1, 201418.9M
December 1, 201318.9M
November 1, 201318.9M
October 1, 201318.8M
September 1, 201318.8M
August 1, 201318.7M
July 1, 201318.7M
June 1, 201318.7M
May 1, 201318.7M
April 1, 201318.6M
March 1, 201318.6M
February 1, 201318.6M
January 1, 201318.6M
December 1, 201218.5M
November 1, 201218.5M
October 1, 201218.5M
September 1, 201218.4M
August 1, 201218.4M
July 1, 201218.4M
June 1, 201218.4M
May 1, 201218.4M
April 1, 201218.4M
March 1, 201218.4M
February 1, 201218.3M
January 1, 201218.3M
December 1, 201118.2M
November 1, 201118.2M
October 1, 201118.2M
September 1, 201118.1M
August 1, 201118.1M
July 1, 201118.1M
June 1, 201118M
May 1, 201118M
April 1, 201117.9M
March 1, 201117.9M
February 1, 201117.8M
January 1, 201117.8M
December 1, 201017.8M
November 1, 201017.8M
October 1, 201017.8M
September 1, 201017.8M
August 1, 201017.8M
July 1, 201017.8M
June 1, 201017.7M
May 1, 201017.7M
April 1, 201017.7M
March 1, 201017.7M
February 1, 201017.6M
January 1, 201017.7M
December 1, 200917.8M
November 1, 200917.9M
October 1, 200917.9M
September 1, 200918M
August 1, 200918.1M
July 1, 200918.3M
June 1, 200918.4M
May 1, 200918.6M
April 1, 200918.9M
March 1, 200919.2M
February 1, 200919.6M
January 1, 200919.9M
December 1, 200820.3M
November 1, 200820.6M
October 1, 200820.9M
September 1, 200821.1M
August 1, 200821.2M
July 1, 200821.3M
June 1, 200821.5M
May 1, 200821.6M
April 1, 200821.7M
March 1, 200821.8M
February 1, 200821.9M
January 1, 200821.9M
December 1, 200722M
November 1, 200722M
October 1, 200722.1M
September 1, 200722.1M
August 1, 200722.2M
July 1, 200722.3M
June 1, 200722.3M
May 1, 200722.3M
April 1, 200722.3M
March 1, 200722.4M
February 1, 200722.3M
January 1, 200722.4M
December 1, 200622.4M
November 1, 200622.4M
October 1, 200622.4M
September 1, 200622.5M
August 1, 200622.6M
July 1, 200622.6M
June 1, 200622.6M
May 1, 200622.6M
April 1, 200622.6M
March 1, 200622.6M
February 1, 200622.5M
January 1, 200622.5M
December 1, 200522.4M
November 1, 200522.4M
October 1, 200522.3M
September 1, 200522.2M
August 1, 200522.2M
July 1, 200522.2M
June 1, 200522.2M
May 1, 200522.2M
April 1, 200522.1M
March 1, 200522.1M
February 1, 200522M
January 1, 200522M
December 1, 200422M
November 1, 200422M
October 1, 200422M
September 1, 200422M
August 1, 200421.9M
July 1, 200421.9M
June 1, 200421.9M
May 1, 200421.9M
April 1, 200421.8M
March 1, 200421.8M
February 1, 200421.7M
January 1, 200421.7M
December 1, 200321.7M
November 1, 200321.7M
October 1, 200321.7M
September 1, 200321.7M
August 1, 200321.7M
July 1, 200321.7M
June 1, 200321.8M
May 1, 200321.8M
April 1, 200321.9M
March 1, 200321.9M
February 1, 200322M
January 1, 200322.1M
December 1, 200222.2M
November 1, 200222.3M
October 1, 200222.3M
September 1, 200222.4M
August 1, 200222.4M
July 1, 200222.5M
June 1, 200222.6M
May 1, 200222.6M
April 1, 200222.7M
March 1, 200222.8M
February 1, 200222.9M
January 1, 200223M
December 1, 200123.1M
November 1, 200123.2M
October 1, 200123.4M
September 1, 200123.5M
August 1, 200123.7M
July 1, 200123.8M
June 1, 200124M
May 1, 200124.1M
April 1, 200124.3M
March 1, 200124.4M
February 1, 200124.5M
January 1, 200124.5M
December 1, 200024.6M
November 1, 200024.6M
October 1, 200024.6M
September 1, 200024.6M
August 1, 200024.7M
July 1, 200024.7M
June 1, 200024.7M
May 1, 200024.6M
April 1, 200024.7M
March 1, 200024.7M
February 1, 200024.6M
January 1, 200024.6M
December 1, 199924.6M
November 1, 199924.6M
October 1, 199924.5M
September 1, 199924.5M
August 1, 199924.5M
July 1, 199924.5M
June 1, 199924.4M
May 1, 199924.4M
April 1, 199924.4M
March 1, 199924.4M
February 1, 199924.4M
January 1, 199924.4M
December 1, 199824.5M
November 1, 199824.4M
October 1, 199824.4M
September 1, 199824.4M
August 1, 199824.4M
July 1, 199824.2M
June 1, 199824.4M
May 1, 199824.4M
April 1, 199824.3M
March 1, 199824.3M
February 1, 199824.3M
January 1, 199824.3M
December 1, 199724.2M
November 1, 199724.1M
October 1, 199724.1M
September 1, 199724M
August 1, 199724M
July 1, 199723.9M
June 1, 199723.8M
May 1, 199723.8M
April 1, 199723.8M
March 1, 199723.7M
February 1, 199723.7M
January 1, 199723.6M
December 1, 199623.6M
November 1, 199623.6M
October 1, 199623.5M
September 1, 199623.5M
August 1, 199623.5M
July 1, 199623.4M
June 1, 199623.4M
May 1, 199623.4M
April 1, 199623.3M
March 1, 199623.3M
February 1, 199623.3M
January 1, 199623.2M
December 1, 199523.2M
November 1, 199523.2M
October 1, 199523.2M
September 1, 199523.2M
August 1, 199523.2M
July 1, 199523.1M
June 1, 199523.1M
May 1, 199523.1M
April 1, 199523.2M
March 1, 199523.2M
February 1, 199523.1M
January 1, 199523.1M
December 1, 199423.1M
November 1, 199423M
October 1, 199423M
September 1, 199422.9M
August 1, 199422.9M
July 1, 199422.8M
June 1, 199422.8M
May 1, 199422.7M
April 1, 199422.6M
March 1, 199422.6M
February 1, 199422.5M
January 1, 199422.5M
December 1, 199322.4M
November 1, 199322.3M
October 1, 199322.3M
September 1, 199322.3M
August 1, 199322.2M
July 1, 199322.2M
June 1, 199322.2M
May 1, 199322.2M
April 1, 199322.1M
March 1, 199322.1M
February 1, 199322.2M
January 1, 199322.1M
December 1, 199222.1M
November 1, 199222M
October 1, 199222M
September 1, 199222M
August 1, 199222M
July 1, 199222.1M
June 1, 199222.1M
May 1, 199222.1M
April 1, 199222.1M
March 1, 199222.1M
February 1, 199222.1M
January 1, 199222.2M
December 1, 199122.3M
November 1, 199122.3M
October 1, 199122.4M
September 1, 199122.5M
August 1, 199122.5M
July 1, 199122.5M
June 1, 199122.6M
May 1, 199122.6M
April 1, 199122.7M
March 1, 199122.8M
February 1, 199122.9M
January 1, 199123.1M
December 1, 199023.2M
November 1, 199023.3M
October 1, 199023.5M
September 1, 199023.6M
August 1, 199023.6M
July 1, 199023.7M
June 1, 199023.8M
May 1, 199023.9M
April 1, 199024M
March 1, 199024M
February 1, 199024.1M
January 1, 199024M
December 1, 198923.9M
November 1, 198924M
October 1, 198924M
September 1, 198924M
August 1, 198924M
July 1, 198924M
June 1, 198924.1M
May 1, 198924.1M
April 1, 198924.1M
March 1, 198924.1M
February 1, 198924.1M
January 1, 198924.1M
December 1, 198824.1M
November 1, 198824M
October 1, 198824M
September 1, 198823.9M
August 1, 198823.9M
July 1, 198824M
June 1, 198824M
May 1, 198823.9M
April 1, 198823.9M
March 1, 198823.8M
February 1, 198823.8M
January 1, 198823.7M
December 1, 198723.8M
November 1, 198723.7M
October 1, 198723.7M
September 1, 198723.6M
August 1, 198723.5M
July 1, 198723.5M
June 1, 198723.4M
May 1, 198723.4M
April 1, 198723.3M
March 1, 198723.3M
February 1, 198723.3M
January 1, 198723.2M
December 1, 198623.2M
November 1, 198623.2M
October 1, 198623.2M
September 1, 198623.2M
August 1, 198623.2M
July 1, 198623.2M
June 1, 198623.3M
May 1, 198623.3M
April 1, 198623.4M
March 1, 198623.4M
February 1, 198623.5M
January 1, 198623.5M
December 1, 198523.5M
November 1, 198523.5M
October 1, 198523.5M
September 1, 198523.5M
August 1, 198523.5M
July 1, 198523.5M
June 1, 198523.6M
May 1, 198523.6M
April 1, 198523.6M
March 1, 198523.7M
February 1, 198523.6M
January 1, 198523.7M
December 1, 198423.7M
November 1, 198423.6M
October 1, 198423.6M
September 1, 198423.6M
August 1, 198423.6M
July 1, 198423.6M
June 1, 198423.5M
May 1, 198423.4M
April 1, 198423.3M
March 1, 198423.2M
February 1, 198423.1M
January 1, 198422.9M
December 1, 198322.8M
November 1, 198322.7M
October 1, 198322.5M
September 1, 198322.4M
August 1, 198322.2M
July 1, 198322.1M
June 1, 198321.9M
May 1, 198321.8M
April 1, 198321.7M
March 1, 198321.6M
February 1, 198321.7M
January 1, 198321.8M
December 1, 198221.7M
November 1, 198221.7M
October 1, 198221.9M
September 1, 198222.1M
August 1, 198222.3M
July 1, 198222.4M
June 1, 198222.6M
May 1, 198222.9M
April 1, 198223M
March 1, 198223.2M
February 1, 198223.4M
January 1, 198223.4M
December 1, 198123.7M
November 1, 198123.9M
October 1, 198124.1M
September 1, 198124.2M
August 1, 198124.3M
July 1, 198124.3M
June 1, 198124.3M
May 1, 198124.1M
April 1, 198124.2M
March 1, 198124.2M
February 1, 198124.1M
January 1, 198124.2M
December 1, 198024.2M
November 1, 198024.1M
October 1, 198024M
September 1, 198023.9M
August 1, 198023.9M
July 1, 198023.7M
June 1, 198024M
May 1, 198024.2M
April 1, 198024.5M
March 1, 198024.8M
February 1, 198024.9M
January 1, 198024.9M
December 1, 197925M
November 1, 197924.9M
October 1, 197925M
September 1, 197925.1M
August 1, 197925.1M
July 1, 197925.2M
June 1, 197925.2M
May 1, 197925.1M
April 1, 197925M
March 1, 197925M
February 1, 197924.8M
January 1, 197924.7M
December 1, 197824.8M
November 1, 197824.7M
October 1, 197824.5M
September 1, 197824.4M
August 1, 197824.4M
July 1, 197824.3M
June 1, 197824.2M
May 1, 197824.1M
April 1, 197824M
March 1, 197823.6M
February 1, 197823.5M
January 1, 197823.4M
December 1, 197723.4M
November 1, 197723.4M
October 1, 197723.3M
September 1, 197723.2M
August 1, 197723.1M
July 1, 197723.1M
June 1, 197723M
May 1, 197722.9M
April 1, 197722.8M
March 1, 197722.7M
February 1, 197722.5M
January 1, 197722.3M
December 1, 197622.3M
November 1, 197622.2M
October 1, 197622M
September 1, 197622.1M
August 1, 197622M
July 1, 197622M
June 1, 197622M
May 1, 197622M
April 1, 197622.1M
March 1, 197622M
February 1, 197621.9M
January 1, 197621.8M
December 1, 197521.6M
November 1, 197521.4M
October 1, 197521.4M
September 1, 197521.3M
August 1, 197521.2M
July 1, 197521M
June 1, 197521M
May 1, 197521.1M
April 1, 197521.1M
March 1, 197521.3M
February 1, 197521.5M
January 1, 197522M
December 1, 197422.3M
November 1, 197422.8M
October 1, 197423.1M
September 1, 197423.3M
August 1, 197423.4M
July 1, 197423.5M
June 1, 197423.6M
May 1, 197423.6M
April 1, 197423.7M
March 1, 197423.7M
February 1, 197423.7M
January 1, 197423.7M
December 1, 197323.8M
November 1, 197323.7M
October 1, 197323.6M
September 1, 197323.5M
August 1, 197323.6M
July 1, 197323.5M
June 1, 197323.5M
May 1, 197323.4M
April 1, 197323.3M
March 1, 197323.3M
February 1, 197323.2M
January 1, 197323M
December 1, 197222.8M
November 1, 197222.7M
October 1, 197222.6M
September 1, 197222.5M
August 1, 197222.4M
July 1, 197222.2M
June 1, 197222.3M
May 1, 197222.2M
April 1, 197222.1M
March 1, 197222M
February 1, 197221.9M
January 1, 197221.9M
December 1, 197121.7M
November 1, 197121.7M
October 1, 197121.6M
September 1, 197121.7M
August 1, 197121.6M
July 1, 197121.6M
June 1, 197121.6M
May 1, 197121.6M
April 1, 197121.6M
March 1, 197121.5M
February 1, 197121.5M
January 1, 197121.6M
December 1, 197021.7M
November 1, 197021.3M
October 1, 197021.5M
September 1, 197022M
August 1, 197022.1M
July 1, 197022.2M
June 1, 197022.2M
May 1, 197022.3M
April 1, 197022.6M
March 1, 197022.7M
February 1, 197022.7M
January 1, 197022.7M
December 1, 196922.9M
November 1, 196922.8M
October 1, 196923M
September 1, 196923M
August 1, 196923.1M
July 1, 196923M
June 1, 196923M
May 1, 196922.9M
April 1, 196922.8M
March 1, 196922.8M
February 1, 196922.8M
January 1, 196922.6M
December 1, 196822.6M
November 1, 196822.5M
October 1, 196822.4M
September 1, 196822.4M
August 1, 196822.4M
July 1, 196822.3M
June 1, 196822.3M
May 1, 196822.3M
April 1, 196822.2M
March 1, 196822.1M
February 1, 196822.1M
January 1, 196821.9M
December 1, 196722M
November 1, 196722M
October 1, 196721.8M
September 1, 196721.8M
August 1, 196721.9M
July 1, 196721.8M
June 1, 196721.8M
May 1, 196721.8M
April 1, 196721.8M
March 1, 196721.9M
February 1, 196722M
January 1, 196722.1M
December 1, 196622M
November 1, 196622M
October 1, 196622M
September 1, 196621.9M
August 1, 196622M
July 1, 196621.9M
June 1, 196621.8M
May 1, 196621.7M
April 1, 196621.6M
March 1, 196621.5M
February 1, 196621.3M
January 1, 196621.2M
December 1, 196521.2M
November 1, 196521M
October 1, 196520.9M
September 1, 196520.8M
August 1, 196520.7M
July 1, 196520.6M
June 1, 196520.5M
May 1, 196520.4M
April 1, 196520.3M
March 1, 196520.3M
February 1, 196520.2M
January 1, 196520.2M
December 1, 196420.1M
November 1, 196420M
October 1, 196419.7M
September 1, 196419.9M
August 1, 196419.8M
July 1, 196419.7M
June 1, 196419.7M
May 1, 196419.6M
April 1, 196419.6M
March 1, 196419.6M
February 1, 196419.6M
January 1, 196419.4M
December 1, 196319.5M
November 1, 196319.5M
October 1, 196319.5M
September 1, 196319.5M
August 1, 196319.4M
July 1, 196319.4M
June 1, 196319.4M
May 1, 196319.4M
April 1, 196319.3M
March 1, 196319.2M
February 1, 196319.2M
January 1, 196319.3M
December 1, 196219.2M
November 1, 196219.3M
October 1, 196219.3M
September 1, 196219.3M
August 1, 196219.3M
July 1, 196219.2M
June 1, 196219.2M
May 1, 196219.3M
April 1, 196219.3M
March 1, 196219.1M
February 1, 196219.1M
January 1, 196218.9M
December 1, 196119M
November 1, 196118.9M
October 1, 196118.8M
September 1, 196118.7M
August 1, 196118.7M
July 1, 196118.6M
June 1, 196118.6M
May 1, 196118.5M
April 1, 196118.4M
March 1, 196118.4M
February 1, 196118.4M
January 1, 196118.5M
December 1, 196018.5M
November 1, 196018.8M
October 1, 196019M
September 1, 196019.1M
August 1, 196019.1M
July 1, 196019.2M
June 1, 196019.2M
May 1, 196019.4M
April 1, 196019.4M
March 1, 196019.4M
February 1, 196019.6M
January 1, 196019.5M
December 1, 195919.4M
November 1, 195919.1M
October 1, 195918.9M
September 1, 195919.1M
August 1, 195919M
July 1, 195919.5M
June 1, 195919.5M
May 1, 195919.4M
April 1, 195919.3M
March 1, 195919.1M
February 1, 195918.9M
January 1, 195918.8M
December 1, 195818.6M
November 1, 195818.6M
October 1, 195818.2M
September 1, 195818.3M
August 1, 195818.1M
July 1, 195818M
June 1, 195818M
May 1, 195818M
April 1, 195818.1M
March 1, 195818.3M
February 1, 195818.5M
January 1, 195818.9M
December 1, 195719.1M
November 1, 195719.3M
October 1, 195719.4M
September 1, 195719.5M
August 1, 195719.7M
July 1, 195719.7M
June 1, 195719.8M
May 1, 195719.8M
April 1, 195719.9M
March 1, 195719.9M
February 1, 195719.9M
January 1, 195719.8M
December 1, 195619.9M
November 1, 195619.9M
October 1, 195619.9M
September 1, 195619.9M
August 1, 195619.9M
July 1, 195619.4M
June 1, 195619.9M
May 1, 195619.8M
April 1, 195619.8M
March 1, 195619.7M
February 1, 195619.7M
January 1, 195619.7M
December 1, 195519.6M
November 1, 195519.6M
October 1, 195519.5M
September 1, 195519.4M
August 1, 195519.4M
July 1, 195519.4M
June 1, 195519.3M
May 1, 195519.2M
April 1, 195519.1M
March 1, 195518.9M
February 1, 195518.7M
January 1, 195518.6M
December 1, 195418.5M
November 1, 195418.4M
October 1, 195418.3M
September 1, 195418.3M
August 1, 195418.3M
July 1, 195418.3M
June 1, 195418.4M
May 1, 195418.5M
April 1, 195418.6M
March 1, 195418.7M
February 1, 195418.9M
January 1, 195419M
December 1, 195319.2M
November 1, 195319.3M
October 1, 195319.6M
September 1, 195319.7M
August 1, 195319.8M
July 1, 195319.9M
June 1, 195319.9M
May 1, 195319.9M
April 1, 195319.9M
March 1, 195319.9M
February 1, 195319.8M
January 1, 195319.7M
December 1, 195219.6M
November 1, 195219.5M
October 1, 195219.3M
September 1, 195219.2M
August 1, 195218.9M
July 1, 195218.3M
June 1, 195218.4M
May 1, 195218.8M
April 1, 195218.8M
March 1, 195218.8M
February 1, 195218.8M
January 1, 195218.7M
December 1, 195118.7M
November 1, 195118.6M
October 1, 195118.6M
September 1, 195118.6M
August 1, 195118.7M
July 1, 195118.7M
June 1, 195118.8M
May 1, 195118.8M
April 1, 195118.8M
March 1, 195118.8M
February 1, 195118.7M
January 1, 195118.5M
December 1, 195018.3M
November 1, 195018.3M
October 1, 195018.2M
September 1, 195018M
August 1, 195017.9M
July 1, 195017.5M
June 1, 195017.3M
May 1, 195017.1M
April 1, 195016.7M
March 1, 195016.5M
February 1, 195016M
January 1, 195016.3M
December 1, 194916.2M
November 1, 194916M
October 1, 194915.7M
September 1, 194916.4M
August 1, 194916.3M
July 1, 194916.2M
June 1, 194916.4M
May 1, 194916.5M
April 1, 194916.7M
March 1, 194916.8M
February 1, 194917M
January 1, 194917.2M
December 1, 194817.4M
November 1, 194817.6M
October 1, 194817.7M
September 1, 194817.7M
August 1, 194817.7M
July 1, 194817.6M
June 1, 194817.6M
May 1, 194817.5M
April 1, 194817.3M
March 1, 194817.5M
February 1, 194817.4M
January 1, 194817.6M
December 1, 194717.6M
November 1, 194717.5M
October 1, 194717.5M
September 1, 194717.4M
August 1, 194717.3M
July 1, 194717.1M
June 1, 194717.3M
May 1, 194717.2M
April 1, 194717.2M
March 1, 194717.2M
February 1, 194717.2M
January 1, 194717.2M
December 1, 194617.2M
November 1, 194617.2M
October 1, 194617M
September 1, 194616.9M
August 1, 194616.7M
July 1, 194616.5M
June 1, 194616.2M
May 1, 194615.9M
April 1, 194615.4M
March 1, 194615M
February 1, 194614.3M
January 1, 194615M
December 1, 194514.7M
November 1, 194514.7M
October 1, 194514.5M
September 1, 194514.5M
August 1, 194516.2M
July 1, 194516.6M
June 1, 194517M
May 1, 194517.2M
April 1, 194517.3M
March 1, 194517.5M
February 1, 194517.7M
January 1, 194517.7M
December 1, 194417.7M
November 1, 194417.6M
October 1, 194417.6M
September 1, 194417.6M
August 1, 194417.8M
July 1, 194417.9M
June 1, 194417.9M
May 1, 194418M
April 1, 194418.1M
March 1, 194418.3M
February 1, 194418.6M
January 1, 194418.7M
December 1, 194318.8M
November 1, 194318.9M
October 1, 194318.8M
September 1, 194318.7M
August 1, 194318.7M
July 1, 194318.8M
June 1, 194318.8M
May 1, 194318.7M
April 1, 194318.8M
March 1, 194318.8M
February 1, 194318.7M
January 1, 194318.6M
December 1, 194218.4M
November 1, 194218.2M
October 1, 194218.1M
September 1, 194218M
August 1, 194217.8M
July 1, 194217.6M
June 1, 194217.2M
May 1, 194217M
April 1, 194216.7M
March 1, 194216.4M
February 1, 194216M
January 1, 194215.9M
December 1, 194115.8M
November 1, 194115.7M
October 1, 194115.7M
September 1, 194115.6M
August 1, 194115.5M
July 1, 194115.3M
June 1, 194115M
May 1, 194114.7M
April 1, 194114.2M
March 1, 194114.1M
February 1, 194114M
January 1, 194113.8M
December 1, 194013.6M
November 1, 194013.2M
October 1, 194012.9M
September 1, 194012.6M
August 1, 194012.3M
July 1, 194012M
June 1, 194012M
May 1, 194012M
April 1, 194012M
March 1, 194012M
February 1, 194012M
January 1, 194012M
December 1, 193912M
November 1, 193912M
October 1, 193912M
September 1, 193911.7M
August 1, 193911.5M
July 1, 193911.3M
June 1, 193911.4M
May 1, 193911.3M
April 1, 193911.2M
March 1, 193911.4M
February 1, 193911.2M
January 1, 193911.1M

About All Employees, Goods-Producing

What it measures

All Employees: Goods-Producing (FRED series USGOOD) counts private payroll employment in industries that produce physical goods: manufacturing, construction, and mining and logging. The Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes it monthly from the establishment survey. It represents the smaller, more cyclical slice of private employment relative to service-providing industries.

Why it matters

Goods-producing jobs react quickly to interest rates, commodity cycles, and global demand, making the sector an early indicator of cyclical turning points. Manufacturing and construction layoffs have historically led broader labor market downturns. The series also tracks structural themes such as reshoring, energy investment, and housing construction activity.

How to read it

Declining goods employment while services keep hiring often marks the early phase of a slowdown; broad-based declines across both signal recession conditions. Construction employment follows housing and rates with a lag, while manufacturing follows orders and inventories. The sector is a modest share of total jobs, so read it as a signal rather than a weight.

Get All Employees, Goods-Producing in Excel

Pull All Employees, Goods-Producing directly into your spreadsheet with a single MarketXLS formula - always current, no copy-pasting:

=EmployeesGoodsProducing()

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current All Employees, Goods-Producing?

All Employees, Goods-Producing is 21.6M as of July 2026.

What is the all-time high and low of All Employees, Goods-Producing?

The highest value on record is 25.2M (July 1979) and the lowest is 11.1M (January 1939).

How often is All Employees, Goods-Producing updated?

All Employees, Goods-Producing is published on a monthly basis, sourced from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED).

How do I get All Employees, Goods-Producing in Excel?

Use the MarketXLS Excel formula =EmployeesGoodsProducing() to pull All Employees, Goods-Producing directly into any cell, with historical values available for analysis.

Basic info
Persons employed in the goods producing sector in the economy.
RegionUnited States
FrequencyMonthly
Last updatedAugust 7, 2026
Seasonal adjustmentSeasonally Adjusted
UnitThousands of Persons

Stats
Last Value21.6M
Latest PeriodJul 2026
Last UpdatedAugust 7 2026, 08:31
Value Previous Month21.5M
Change From Previous Month0.12%
Value 1 Year Ago21.5M
Change From Year Ago0.30%
Average Growth Rate0.76%/yr
Record High (Jul 1979)25.2M
Record Low (Jan 1939)11.1M
Long-Term Average20.8M
FrequencyMonthly
AdjustmentSeasonally Adjusted
UnitThousands of Persons

Annual Averages
202621.5M
202521.5M
202421.6M
202321.5M
202221.1M
202120.3M
202020M
201921M
201820.7M
201720M
201619.7M
201519.6M

Related Indicators
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All Employees, Service-Providing
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Unemployment Rate
Initial Jobless Claims
Average Weeks Unemployed
Job Openings: Total Nonfarm
Hires: Total Nonfarm
Total Separations: Total Nonfarm
Quits: Total Nonfarm
Layoffs and Discharges: Total Nonfarm
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