US ADP Non-Farm Employment Change
Job creation is an important leading indicator of consumer spending, which accounts for a majority of overall economic activity;
This data provides an early look at employment growth, usually 2 days ahead of the government-released employment data that it's designed to mimic. Source changed series calculation formula in Feb 2007, Dec 2008, and Nov 2012, to better align with government data;
- US ADP Non-Farm Employment Change Graph
- History
| Expected Impact / Date | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | 122K | 118K |
105K |
| May 6, 2026 | 109K | 118K |
61K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 62K | 41K |
66K |
| Mar 4, 2026 | 63K | 50K |
11K |
| Feb 4, 2026 | 22K | 46K |
37K |
| Jan 7, 2026 | 41K | 49K |
-29K |
| Dec 3, 2025 | -32K | 5K |
47K |
| Nov 5, 2025 | 42K | 32K |
-29K |
- Details
Specs
Measures:
Estimated change in the number of employed people during the previous month, excluding the farming industry and government;
Usual Effect:
'Actual' greater than 'Forecast' is good for energy prices;
Frequency:
Released monthly, usually on the first Wednesday after the month ends;
Derived Via:
ADP analyzes payroll data from more than 26 million workers to derive employment growth estimations;
Acro Expand:
Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP);
Event Type:
Employment