The ™

Independent Financial Forecasts Since 1997

U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Growth Forecast

Growth in U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Forecast Values

Month over Month Change in Total Nonfarm Payrolls, Thousand People.

Month Date Forecast Value Avg Error
0 Sep 2026 29.0 ±0.0
1 Oct 2026 56.0 ±43.0
2 Nov 2026 62.0 ±47.9
3 Dec 2026 17.0 ±50.8
4 Jan 2027 96.0 ±52.8
5 Feb 2027 24.0 ±54.4
6 Mar 2027 100.0 ±55.7
7 Apr 2027 150.0 ±56.8
8 May 2027 179.0 ±57.8

Download Historical and Forecast Data

Explore the Longer-Term Outlook with Our 5 Year Forecast

Chart of U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls

Change in Total Nonfarm Payrolls, Month over Month, Thousand People.

Chart of U.S. Nonfarm Payrolls Jobs Growth with Forecast

Other Employment Resources:

A long range forecast for Non-Farm Payrolls, Jobs Growth and Unemployment Rate is available by subscription.  Click here for more information or to subscribe.

Current Economic Indicators
October 15, 2026
Indicator Value
S&P 500 7744.06
U.S. GDP Growth, YoY % 2.19
U.S. Inflation Rate, % 3.74
Gold Price, $/oz-t 4169.10
Crude Oil Futures, $/bbl 97.65
U.S. 10 Year Treasury, % 5.10

Popular Forecasts