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September data show improvement in jobs market

U.S. Employment Report

The nation's labor market showed some signs of improvement in September as hiring pick's up and the unemployment rate grew slightly,
The Labor Department announced nonfarm payrolls grew by 119,000 in September and the unemployment rate ticked higher to 4.4 %, from 4.3 %, on the seasonally adjusted basis.

The September payroll employment report shows that companies focus on expanding their business in the search of profits. This confirms that CEOs have confidence in the sustainability of the expansion. Total number of employed persons in the U.S. rose by 0.15 % to 163,65 millions, the education and health services sectors employment rose by 59,000, the transportation and warehousing sectors have trimmed -25,300 jobs.

At Sep. 2025 Total number of unemployed persons grew to 7.60 millions, an increase of 219.00 thousands or 2.97 % from Aug. 2025, Unemployment rate increased to 4.40 %, from 4.30% in previous month. In September 119,000 nonfarm payrolls were created.

Labor force

The U.S. Labor Department announced hourly wages increased modestly by 0.38 % to $36.67, an increase of $0.14 from $36.53 in August in September on the seasonally adjusted basis.
On a year-over-year basis, earnings were up 3.70 %, This is above the % year-over-year increase in the consumer price index in September.

The number of employed persons increased to 163.65 millions by 251.00 thousands or 0.15 % in Sep. 2025.

Total Labor force increased to 171.25 millions.
Average weekly earnings where $1,254.11 dollars, in Sep. 2025

Average Weekly Hours of Production


	Details of the September report just added to evidence of a sharp deterioration in labor conditions. Unemployment surged by 2.97 % to 7.60 million, an increase of 219,000 from 7.38 in August on the seasonally adjusted basis. The number of people entered the labor force in September matched the natural growth rate of U.S. poulation, lifting the percentage of civilians who have or want a job up to 62.40 % from 62.30 %. Construction Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025; Manufacturing Industry fell to 39.90 hours per week, Durable goods Industry increased to 39.20 hours per week, Nondurable goods Industry fell to 39.20 hours per week. Average Weekly Hours of Production for private serviceproviding industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025; Trade, transportation & utilities Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025 . Financial activities Industry Average Weekly Hours of Production remained unchanged from Aug. 2025.

Average workweek remained unchanged in September on the seasonally adjusted basis, hours worked at the durable goods manufacturers grew at the highest pace to 39.20 hours, the biggest decline took place in transportation and warehousing sectors down to 38.20 hours, reported by the U.S. Labor Department. Despite modest increase in in hourly earnings, average weekly earnings grew in the private sector to $1,254.11 from $1,249.33 in the previous month, due to unchanged hours worked. Information Industry Average Weekly Hours of Production went up to 37.50 hours per week, from Aug. 2025; Professional & business services Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025; Education & health services Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025; Leisure & hospitality Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025; Other services Industry remained unchanged from Aug. 2025.

Employment Situation ( in millions or %)	Sep. 2025 prel.	Aug. 2025 prel.	July 2025 prel.	June 2025 prel.	May 2025 prel.	April 2025 prel.
Unemployment rate	4.4 %	4.3 %	4.2 %	4.1 %	4.2 %	4.2 %
Number of unemployed persons	7.603	7.384	7.236	7.015	7.237	7.165
Number of Employed persons	163.645	163.394	163.106	163.366	163.273	163.944
Employment/population ratio	59.7 %	59.6 %	59.6 %	59.7 %	59.7 %	60 %
Civilian labor force	171.248	170.778	170.342	170.380	170.510	171.109
Participation rate	62.4 %	62.3 %	62.2 %	62.3 %	62.4 %	62.6 %
Civilian noninstitutional population	274.226	274.001	273.785	273.585	273.385	273.197
Persons who currently want a job outside CLF	-	-	-	-	-	-
EMPLOYMENT BY SELECTED INDUSTRY (Over-the-month change, in thousands)	Sep. 2025 prel.	Aug. 2025 prel.	July 2025 prel.	June 2025 prel.	May 2025 prel.	April 2025 prel.
Nonfarm Payrolls	+119.0	+22.0	+79.0	+147.0	+144.0	+177.0
Total Private Payrolls	+97.0	+38.0	+77.0	+74.0	+137.0	+167.0
Goods-producing Payrolls	+10.0	-25.0	-8.0	+6.0	-4.0	+11.0
Mining & logging	-3.0	-6.0	-5.0	-2.0	-3.0	+1.0
Construction	+19.0	-7.0	-1.0	+15.0	+6.0	+11.0
Manufacturing Payrolls	+2.9	+2.9	+2.9	+2.9	+2.9	-1.0
Durable goods	-4.0	-19.0	+5.0	-5.0	-7.0	+2.0
Motor vehicles and parts	-1.2	-7.3	+2.0	-0.5	+1.0	-4.7
Nondurable goods	-2.0	+7.0	-7.0	-2.0	-	-3.0
Private service-providing Payrolls	+87.0	+63.0	+85.0	+68.0	+141.0	+156.0
Wholesale trade	+9.4	-11.7	-8.3	-6.6	+3.7	+5.8
Retail trade	+13.9	+10.5	+7.2	+2.4	-7.1	-1.8
Transportation and warehousing	-25.3	+3.6	+6.3	+7.5	+4.5	+29.0
Information	-	-5.0	-7.0	+3.0	+5.0	-
Financial activities	+5.0	-3.0	+9.0	+3.0	+10.0	+14.0
Professional and business services	-20.0	-17.0	-10.0	-7.0	-	+17.0
Temporary help services	-15.9	-9.8	-10.2	-2.6	-5.7	+3.6
Education and health services	+59.0	+46.0	+77.0	+51.0	+83.0	+70.0
Health care and social assistance	+57.1	+46.8	+71.6	+58.6	+80.7	+58.2
Leisure and hospitality	+47.0	+28.0	+6.0	+20.0	+29.0	+24.0
Other services	-	-	-	-	-	-
Government Payrolls	-	-	-	-	-	-

Civilian labor force
is the sum of employed and unemployed persons.

Unemployment Rate
is the number unemployed as a percent of the labor force.

Labor force participation rate
is the labor force as a percent of the population.

Employment-population ratio
is the employed as a percent of the population.

Average weekly hours of production by Industry	Sep. 2025 prel.	Aug. 2025 prel.	July 2025 prel.	June 2025 prel.	May 2025 prel.	April 2025 prel.
Total private	34.20	34.20	34.20	34.20	34.30	34.30
Goods producing	39.70	39.80	39.90	39.80	39.80	39.80
Natural resources & mining	45.40	45.30	45.00	44.60	44.90	45.00
Construction	39.00	39.00	39.00	38.90	39.00	39.00
Manufacturing	39.90	40.00	40.20	40.10	40.10	40.00
Overtime hours	-	-	-	-	-	-
Durable goods	39.20	33.10	42.60	40.10	41.60	35.70
Nondurable goods	39.20	39.40	39.50	39.30	39.30	39.40
Private serviceproviding	33.20	33.20	33.20	33.10	33.20	33.20
Trade, transportation & utilities	34.10	34.10	34.00	33.90	34.00	34.30
Wholesale trade	39.30	39.10	39.10	39.00	39.10	39.40
Retail trade	29.90	30.00	29.80	29.60	29.70	30.00
Transportation & warehousing	38.20	38.40	38.50	38.30	38.40	38.70
Utilities	41.90	42.10	41.90	42.00	42.20	42.10

Information	37.50	37.00	36.90	36.60	36.80	37.20
Financial activities	37.60	37.60	37.60	37.70	37.70	37.60
Professional & business services	36.50	36.50	36.40	36.40	36.50	36.30
Education & health services	32.70	32.70	32.80	32.70	32.80	32.80
Leisure & hospitality	25.50	25.50	25.50	25.50	25.70	25.50
Other services	31.90	31.90	31.90	31.80	31.90	32.00

Average hourly earnings ($)	Sep. 2025 prel.	Aug. 2025 prel.	July 2025 prel.	June 2025 prel.	May 2025 prel.	April 2025 prel.
Total private	36.67	36.53	36.43	36.30	36.22	36.06
Goods producing	37.50	37.35	37.19	37.01	36.97	36.83
Natural resources & mining	40.42	40.53	40.43	40.31	40.26	40.23
Construction	40.07	39.98	39.73	39.59	39.44	39.33
Manufacturing	35.69	35.50	35.40	35.19	35.23	35.06
Overtime hours	-	-	-	-	-	-
Durable goods	37.94	37.70	37.60	37.28	37.38	37.26
Nondurable goods	31.94	31.83	31.72	31.67	31.62	31.38
Private serviceproviding	36.49	36.35	36.25	36.13	36.05	35.88
Trade, transportation & utilities	31.24	31.07	31.02	30.87	30.84	30.84
Wholesale trade	39.26	39.00	38.90	38.73	38.67	38.50
Retail trade	25.61	25.47	25.51	25.34	25.32	25.41
Transportation & warehousing	31.75	31.71	31.52	31.35	31.34	31.39
Utilities	53.11	52.75	52.15	52.06	51.86	51.93

Information	53.01	52.58	52.46	52.66	52.18	51.89
Financial activities	47.94	47.74	47.58	47.43	47.40	47.20
Professional & business services	44.75	44.57	44.39	44.18	43.98	43.64
Education & health services	-	-	-	-	-	-
Leisure & hospitality	23.03	22.95	22.86	22.78	22.73	22.70
Other services	33.00	32.84	32.71	32.73	32.56	32.40

• Source: Department of Labor
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