Historical Year Data · 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls in 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls opened 2026 at 158,592 and closed at 159,001, a +0.26% move for the year. The high of 159,001 was reached on May 1, and the low of 158,436 on February 1.
Open
158,592
2026-01
Close
159,001
5 data points
High
159,001
May 1
Low
158,436
Feb 1
Full Year Change
+0.26%
2025 Change
+0.10%
Monthly Breakdown
| Month | Open | Close | High | Low | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 158,592 | 158,592 | 158,592 | 158,592 | +0.00% |
| Feb | 158,436 | 158,436 | 158,436 | 158,436 | +0.00% |
| Mar | 158,650 | 158,650 | 158,650 | 158,650 | +0.00% |
| Apr | 158,829 | 158,829 | 158,829 | 158,829 | +0.00% |
| May | 159,001 | 159,001 | 159,001 | 159,001 | +0.00% |
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