# Nonfarm payroll employment in Missouri

Nonfarm payroll employment in Missouri was 3,015,700 jobs in August 2026 (provisional). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

- Indicator id: `nonfarm_payroll_employment`
- Place id: `us-state-29`
- Unit: jobs
- Definition: Number of jobs on nonfarm payrolls in the month, seasonally adjusted, from the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey of businesses and government agencies run by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
- Note: The monthly jobs count of the national Employment Situation report and the State Employment and Unemployment release. Counts jobs on nonfarm payrolls, not people: someone with two jobs counts twice. It covers full-time and part-time employees paid for any part of the pay period that includes the 12th of the month, and excludes the self-employed, farm workers, private household workers and unpaid family workers. For employed people from the household survey use employment_population_ratio; for May job counts by occupation use oews_employment.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Current Employment Statistics, State and Area: all employees, total nonfarm, statewide, seasonally adjusted (SMS, state, 000000000000001) (https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/sm/sm.data.55.TotalNonFarmStateWide.All)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-labor-statistics
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Current Employment Statistics, State and Area: all employees, total nonfarm, statewide, seasonally adjusted (SMS, state, 000000000000001). https://download.bls.gov/pub/time.series/sm/sm.data.55.TotalNonFarmStateWide.All. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/nonfarm-payroll-employment/missouri
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=nonfarm_payroll_employment&place=us-state-29

| Period | jobs |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 3,015,700 (provisional) |
| 2026-07 | 3,013,600 |
| 2026-06 | 3,006,800 |
| 2026-05 | 2,999,600 |
| 2026-04 | 2,993,400 |
| 2026-03 | 2,982,100 |
| 2026-02 | 2,985,700 |
| 2026-01 | 2,994,700 |
| 2025-12 | 2,985,600 |
| 2025-11 | 2,988,100 |
| 2025-10 | 2,982,400 |
| 2025-09 | 2,978,900 |
| 2025-08 | 2,981,600 |
| 2025-07 | 2,985,500 |
| 2025-06 | 2,982,200 |
| 2025-05 | 2,995,200 |
| 2025-04 | 2,992,500 |
| 2025-03 | 2,990,900 |
| 2025-02 | 2,984,600 |
| 2025-01 | 2,969,000 |
| 2024-12 | 2,992,600 |
| 2024-11 | 2,993,600 |
| 2024-10 | 2,992,600 |
| 2024-09 | 2,992,300 |
| 2024-08 | 2,989,500 |
| 2024-07 | 2,981,800 |
| 2024-06 | 2,989,500 |
| 2024-05 | 2,991,400 |
| 2024-04 | 2,988,500 |
| 2024-03 | 2,986,100 |
| 2024-02 | 2,984,900 |
| 2024-01 | 2,972,000 |
| 2023-12 | 2,979,100 |
| 2023-11 | 2,974,600 |
| 2023-10 | 2,971,200 |
| 2023-09 | 2,974,600 |
| 2023-08 | 2,961,100 |
| 2023-07 | 2,974,000 |
| 2023-06 | 2,971,900 |
| 2023-05 | 2,962,100 |
| 2023-04 | 2,963,200 |
| 2023-03 | 2,963,000 |
| 2023-02 | 2,960,900 |
| 2023-01 | 2,957,200 |
| 2022-12 | 2,937,400 |
| 2022-11 | 2,937,500 |
| 2022-10 | 2,934,600 |
| 2022-09 | 2,935,900 |
| 2022-08 | 2,932,000 |
| 2022-07 | 2,931,200 |
| 2022-06 | 2,919,300 |
| 2022-05 | 2,912,700 |
| 2022-04 | 2,906,400 |
| 2022-03 | 2,904,600 |
| 2022-02 | 2,901,700 |
| 2022-01 | 2,887,500 |
| 2021-12 | 2,886,900 |
| 2021-11 | 2,881,000 |
| 2021-10 | 2,872,400 |
| 2021-09 | 2,850,900 |
| 2021-08 | 2,857,000 |
| 2021-07 | 2,861,900 |
| 2021-06 | 2,836,200 |
| 2021-05 | 2,823,700 |
| 2021-04 | 2,820,100 |
| 2021-03 | 2,821,400 |
| 2021-02 | 2,797,000 |
| 2021-01 | 2,809,300 |
| 2020-12 | 2,800,600 |
| 2020-11 | 2,797,500 |
| 2020-10 | 2,790,300 |
| 2020-09 | 2,774,200 |
| 2020-08 | 2,761,100 |
| 2020-07 | 2,740,500 |
| 2020-06 | 2,688,000 |
| 2020-05 | 2,622,000 |
| 2020-04 | 2,569,700 |
| 2020-03 | 2,911,200 |
| 2020-02 | 2,927,000 |
| 2020-01 | 2,925,900 |
| 2019-12 | 2,930,400 |
| 2019-11 | 2,927,200 |
| 2019-10 | 2,923,800 |
| 2019-09 | 2,922,000 |
| 2019-08 | 2,913,200 |
| 2019-07 | 2,912,500 |
| 2019-06 | 2,911,100 |
| 2019-05 | 2,910,700 |
| 2019-04 | 2,912,900 |
| 2019-03 | 2,906,800 |
| 2019-02 | 2,904,200 |
| 2019-01 | 2,906,200 |
| 2018-12 | 2,898,100 |
| 2018-11 | 2,898,100 |
| 2018-10 | 2,898,500 |
| 2018-09 | 2,900,000 |
| 2018-08 | 2,897,200 |
| 2018-07 | 2,895,300 |
| 2018-06 | 2,896,100 |
| 2018-05 | 2,887,800 |
| 2018-04 | 2,885,100 |
| 2018-03 | 2,890,900 |
| 2018-02 | 2,886,500 |
| 2018-01 | 2,881,700 |
| 2017-12 | 2,886,500 |
| 2017-11 | 2,882,800 |
| 2017-10 | 2,877,100 |
| 2017-09 | 2,884,700 |
| 2017-08 | 2,881,000 |
| 2017-07 | 2,879,300 |
| 2017-06 | 2,884,400 |
| 2017-05 | 2,875,100 |
| 2017-04 | 2,875,300 |
| 2017-03 | 2,878,500 |
| 2017-02 | 2,879,400 |
| 2017-01 | 2,869,200 |
| 2016-12 | 2,866,200 |
| 2016-11 | 2,863,900 |
| 2016-10 | 2,863,300 |
| 2016-09 | 2,860,700 |
| 2016-08 | 2,859,100 |
| 2016-07 | 2,856,300 |
| 2016-06 | 2,851,000 |
| 2016-05 | 2,848,400 |
| 2016-04 | 2,850,600 |
| 2016-03 | 2,843,400 |
| 2016-02 | 2,838,700 |
| 2016-01 | 2,837,800 |
| 2015-12 | 2,835,100 |
| 2015-11 | 2,831,200 |
| 2015-10 | 2,825,800 |
| 2015-09 | 2,820,000 |
| 2015-08 | 2,817,700 |
| 2015-07 | 2,818,700 |
| 2015-06 | 2,812,000 |
| 2015-05 | 2,811,400 |
| 2015-04 | 2,800,100 |
| 2015-03 | 2,788,700 |
| 2015-02 | 2,791,700 |
| 2015-01 | 2,785,200 |
| 2014-12 | 2,774,800 |
| 2014-11 | 2,770,400 |
| 2014-10 | 2,767,500 |
| 2014-09 | 2,758,300 |
| 2014-08 | 2,758,700 |
| 2014-07 | 2,753,100 |
| 2014-06 | 2,752,400 |
| 2014-05 | 2,752,700 |
| 2014-04 | 2,749,900 |
| 2014-03 | 2,736,700 |
| 2014-02 | 2,736,700 |
| 2014-01 | 2,729,100 |
| 2013-12 | 2,733,900 |
| 2013-11 | 2,734,600 |
| 2013-10 | 2,732,900 |
| 2013-09 | 2,730,300 |
| 2013-08 | 2,724,600 |
| 2013-07 | 2,721,500 |
| 2013-06 | 2,723,400 |
| 2013-05 | 2,720,100 |
| 2013-04 | 2,717,100 |
| 2013-03 | 2,716,800 |
| 2013-02 | 2,718,600 |
| 2013-01 | 2,712,800 |
| 2012-12 | 2,711,600 |
| 2012-11 | 2,709,000 |
| 2012-10 | 2,703,400 |
| 2012-09 | 2,700,900 |
| 2012-08 | 2,697,100 |
| 2012-07 | 2,695,600 |
| 2012-06 | 2,692,600 |
| 2012-05 | 2,691,800 |
| 2012-04 | 2,689,600 |
| 2012-03 | 2,697,000 |
| 2012-02 | 2,692,500 |
| 2012-01 | 2,691,700 |
| 2011-12 | 2,686,000 |
| 2011-11 | 2,682,600 |
| 2011-10 | 2,679,600 |
| 2011-09 | 2,684,900 |
| 2011-08 | 2,680,000 |
| 2011-07 | 2,681,600 |
| 2011-06 | 2,676,000 |
| 2011-05 | 2,680,000 |
| 2011-04 | 2,681,500 |
| 2011-03 | 2,675,500 |
| 2011-02 | 2,669,100 |
| 2011-01 | 2,670,900 |
| 2010-12 | 2,670,100 |
| 2010-11 | 2,672,100 |
| 2010-10 | 2,673,400 |
| 2010-09 | 2,670,100 |
| 2010-08 | 2,681,700 |
| 2010-07 | 2,664,300 |
| 2010-06 | 2,665,300 |
| 2010-05 | 2,670,400 |
| 2010-04 | 2,667,400 |
| 2010-03 | 2,665,800 |
| 2010-02 | 2,664,600 |
| 2010-01 | 2,663,000 |
| 2009-12 | 2,670,700 |
| 2009-11 | 2,672,800 |
| 2009-10 | 2,674,400 |
| 2009-09 | 2,682,700 |
| 2009-08 | 2,689,200 |
| 2009-07 | 2,689,600 |
| 2009-06 | 2,697,600 |
| 2009-05 | 2,703,300 |
| 2009-04 | 2,708,800 |
| 2009-03 | 2,723,500 |
| 2009-02 | 2,739,200 |
| 2009-01 | 2,750,300 |
| 2008-12 | 2,767,700 |
| 2008-11 | 2,780,200 |
| 2008-10 | 2,792,700 |
| 2008-09 | 2,800,800 |
| 2008-08 | 2,802,900 |
| 2008-07 | 2,800,000 |
| 2008-06 | 2,813,900 |
| 2008-05 | 2,814,500 |
| 2008-04 | 2,814,100 |
| 2008-03 | 2,811,600 |
| 2008-02 | 2,818,700 |
| 2008-01 | 2,818,100 |
| 2007-12 | 2,812,300 |
| 2007-11 | 2,812,200 |
| 2007-10 | 2,807,600 |
| 2007-09 | 2,811,000 |
| 2007-08 | 2,809,200 |
| 2007-07 | 2,804,300 |
| 2007-06 | 2,806,200 |
| 2007-05 | 2,808,300 |
| 2007-04 | 2,805,700 |
| 2007-03 | 2,812,700 |
| 2007-02 | 2,799,100 |
| 2007-01 | 2,798,800 |
| 2006-12 | 2,803,600 |
| 2006-11 | 2,794,700 |
| 2006-10 | 2,788,900 |
| 2006-09 | 2,787,300 |
| 2006-08 | 2,785,200 |
| 2006-07 | 2,782,500 |
| 2006-06 | 2,783,200 |
| 2006-05 | 2,781,200 |
| 2006-04 | 2,784,800 |
| 2006-03 | 2,781,200 |
| 2006-02 | 2,774,900 |
| 2006-01 | 2,769,700 |
| 2005-12 | 2,761,200 |
| 2005-11 | 2,757,900 |
| 2005-10 | 2,753,100 |
| 2005-09 | 2,753,500 |
| 2005-08 | 2,759,000 |
| 2005-07 | 2,749,200 |
| 2005-06 | 2,741,300 |
| 2005-05 | 2,742,100 |
| 2005-04 | 2,743,300 |
| 2005-03 | 2,728,400 |
| 2005-02 | 2,725,800 |
| 2005-01 | 2,717,700 |
| 2004-12 | 2,720,100 |
| 2004-11 | 2,718,500 |
| 2004-10 | 2,719,300 |
| 2004-09 | 2,709,400 |
| 2004-08 | 2,707,400 |
| 2004-07 | 2,694,500 |
| 2004-06 | 2,704,000 |
| 2004-05 | 2,696,900 |
| 2004-04 | 2,696,300 |
| 2004-03 | 2,691,800 |
| 2004-02 | 2,683,000 |
| 2004-01 | 2,692,200 |
| 2003-12 | 2,686,700 |
| 2003-11 | 2,686,700 |
| 2003-10 | 2,691,300 |
| 2003-09 | 2,685,400 |
| 2003-08 | 2,681,900 |
| 2003-07 | 2,675,900 |
| 2003-06 | 2,688,900 |
| 2003-05 | 2,687,000 |
| 2003-04 | 2,687,400 |
| 2003-03 | 2,689,000 |
| 2003-02 | 2,697,100 |
| 2003-01 | 2,702,500 |
| 2002-12 | 2,706,600 |
| 2002-11 | 2,706,200 |
| 2002-10 | 2,703,900 |
| 2002-09 | 2,709,400 |
| 2002-08 | 2,697,400 |
| 2002-07 | 2,682,300 |
| 2002-06 | 2,706,300 |
| 2002-05 | 2,702,800 |
| 2002-04 | 2,702,300 |
| 2002-03 | 2,714,800 |
| 2002-02 | 2,717,100 |
| 2002-01 | 2,720,100 |
| 2001-12 | 2,715,000 |
| 2001-11 | 2,716,600 |
| 2001-10 | 2,718,000 |
| 2001-09 | 2,727,500 |
| 2001-08 | 2,735,400 |
| 2001-07 | 2,727,200 |
| 2001-06 | 2,749,600 |
| 2001-05 | 2,746,600 |
| 2001-04 | 2,747,900 |
| 2001-03 | 2,750,800 |
| 2001-02 | 2,748,800 |
| 2001-01 | 2,748,100 |
| 2000-12 | 2,748,800 |
| 2000-11 | 2,758,900 |
| 2000-10 | 2,759,200 |
| 2000-09 | 2,750,400 |
| 2000-08 | 2,752,200 |
| 2000-07 | 2,746,800 |
| 2000-06 | 2,760,900 |
| 2000-05 | 2,753,700 |
| 2000-04 | 2,753,700 |
| 2000-03 | 2,757,800 |
| 2000-02 | 2,751,200 |
| 2000-01 | 2,753,200 |
| 1999-12 | 2,759,900 |
| 1999-11 | 2,753,400 |
| 1999-10 | 2,750,100 |
| 1999-09 | 2,745,500 |
| 1999-08 | 2,730,500 |
| 1999-07 | 2,732,800 |
| 1999-06 | 2,725,600 |
| 1999-05 | 2,722,800 |
| 1999-04 | 2,719,600 |
| 1999-03 | 2,714,200 |
| 1999-02 | 2,714,800 |
| 1999-01 | 2,701,200 |
| 1998-12 | 2,713,500 |
| 1998-11 | 2,698,800 |
| 1998-10 | 2,696,200 |
| 1998-09 | 2,700,100 |
| 1998-08 | 2,694,900 |
| 1998-07 | 2,687,800 |
| 1998-06 | 2,695,000 |
| 1998-05 | 2,688,900 |
| 1998-04 | 2,671,400 |
| 1998-03 | 2,667,200 |
| 1998-02 | 2,676,600 |
| 1998-01 | 2,659,000 |
| 1997-12 | 2,668,200 |
| 1997-11 | 2,668,000 |
| 1997-10 | 2,659,800 |
| 1997-09 | 2,657,000 |
| 1997-08 | 2,655,000 |
| 1997-07 | 2,644,200 |
| 1997-06 | 2,641,900 |
| 1997-05 | 2,636,300 |
| 1997-04 | 2,631,100 |
| 1997-03 | 2,630,100 |
| 1997-02 | 2,620,800 |
| 1997-01 | 2,610,100 |
| 1996-12 | 2,602,300 |
| 1996-11 | 2,601,900 |
| 1996-10 | 2,591,400 |
| 1996-09 | 2,576,000 |
| 1996-08 | 2,572,600 |
| 1996-07 | 2,563,000 |
| 1996-06 | 2,560,300 |
| 1996-05 | 2,565,700 |
| 1996-04 | 2,564,600 |
| 1996-03 | 2,557,300 |
| 1996-02 | 2,548,100 |
| 1996-01 | 2,544,900 |
| 1995-12 | 2,548,700 |
| 1995-11 | 2,540,700 |
| 1995-10 | 2,535,800 |
| 1995-09 | 2,539,400 |
| 1995-08 | 2,529,800 |
| 1995-07 | 2,516,700 |
| 1995-06 | 2,517,000 |
| 1995-05 | 2,511,900 |
| 1995-04 | 2,516,000 |
| 1995-03 | 2,517,700 |
| 1995-02 | 2,507,600 |
| 1995-01 | 2,498,400 |
| 1994-12 | 2,514,000 |
| 1994-11 | 2,507,100 |
| 1994-10 | 2,499,300 |
| 1994-09 | 2,490,200 |
| 1994-08 | 2,486,800 |
| 1994-07 | 2,477,200 |
| 1994-06 | 2,467,700 |
| 1994-05 | 2,456,400 |
| 1994-04 | 2,448,200 |
| 1994-03 | 2,441,500 |
| 1994-02 | 2,436,100 |
| 1994-01 | 2,435,300 |
| 1993-12 | 2,436,900 |
| 1993-11 | 2,432,300 |
| 1993-10 | 2,423,200 |
| 1993-09 | 2,409,500 |
| 1993-08 | 2,399,400 |
| 1993-07 | 2,395,900 |
| 1993-06 | 2,393,500 |
| 1993-05 | 2,390,200 |
| 1993-04 | 2,380,700 |
| 1993-03 | 2,363,200 |
| 1993-02 | 2,365,700 |
| 1993-01 | 2,350,100 |
| 1992-12 | 2,347,800 |
| 1992-11 | 2,348,400 |
| 1992-10 | 2,347,100 |
| 1992-09 | 2,343,300 |
| 1992-08 | 2,341,600 |
| 1992-07 | 2,338,000 |
| 1992-06 | 2,330,500 |
| 1992-05 | 2,330,000 |
| 1992-04 | 2,325,700 |
| 1992-03 | 2,319,600 |
| 1992-02 | 2,319,300 |
| 1992-01 | 2,315,100 |
| 1991-12 | 2,318,000 |
| 1991-11 | 2,313,500 |
| 1991-10 | 2,316,100 |
| 1991-09 | 2,317,900 |
| 1991-08 | 2,318,600 |
| 1991-07 | 2,313,100 |
| 1991-06 | 2,301,400 |
| 1991-05 | 2,295,900 |
| 1991-04 | 2,295,800 |
| 1991-03 | 2,305,500 |
| 1991-02 | 2,302,300 |
| 1991-01 | 2,308,400 |
| 1990-12 | 2,339,600 |
| 1990-11 | 2,339,800 |
| 1990-10 | 2,341,700 |
| 1990-09 | 2,350,000 |
| 1990-08 | 2,353,300 |
| 1990-07 | 2,348,500 |
| 1990-06 | 2,349,000 |
| 1990-05 | 2,344,700 |
| 1990-04 | 2,338,600 |
| 1990-03 | 2,343,300 |
| 1990-02 | 2,342,100 |
| 1990-01 | 2,342,100 |
