# Nonfarm payroll employment in Virginia

Nonfarm payroll employment in Virginia was 4,240,300 jobs in August 2026 (provisional). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

- Indicator id: `nonfarm_payroll_employment`
- Place id: `us-state-51`
- 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/virginia
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=nonfarm_payroll_employment&place=us-state-51

| Period | jobs |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 4,240,300 (provisional) |
| 2026-07 | 4,234,700 |
| 2026-06 | 4,241,800 |
| 2026-05 | 4,238,500 |
| 2026-04 | 4,245,200 |
| 2026-03 | 4,245,300 |
| 2026-02 | 4,238,500 |
| 2026-01 | 4,248,000 |
| 2025-12 | 4,252,800 |
| 2025-11 | 4,262,700 |
| 2025-10 | 4,253,000 |
| 2025-09 | 4,276,200 |
| 2025-08 | 4,278,000 |
| 2025-07 | 4,280,100 |
| 2025-06 | 4,287,300 |
| 2025-05 | 4,289,400 |
| 2025-04 | 4,283,700 |
| 2025-03 | 4,278,800 |
| 2025-02 | 4,277,000 |
| 2025-01 | 4,275,500 |
| 2024-12 | 4,269,200 |
| 2024-11 | 4,265,900 |
| 2024-10 | 4,264,600 |
| 2024-09 | 4,265,500 |
| 2024-08 | 4,252,900 |
| 2024-07 | 4,249,500 |
| 2024-06 | 4,250,100 |
| 2024-05 | 4,238,400 |
| 2024-04 | 4,235,100 |
| 2024-03 | 4,239,900 |
| 2024-02 | 4,226,000 |
| 2024-01 | 4,217,600 |
| 2023-12 | 4,214,300 |
| 2023-11 | 4,208,500 |
| 2023-10 | 4,205,000 |
| 2023-09 | 4,206,700 |
| 2023-08 | 4,201,000 |
| 2023-07 | 4,188,500 |
| 2023-06 | 4,187,200 |
| 2023-05 | 4,172,700 |
| 2023-04 | 4,165,300 |
| 2023-03 | 4,165,100 |
| 2023-02 | 4,166,600 |
| 2023-01 | 4,154,200 |
| 2022-12 | 4,134,600 |
| 2022-11 | 4,134,300 |
| 2022-10 | 4,123,800 |
| 2022-09 | 4,125,400 |
| 2022-08 | 4,118,200 |
| 2022-07 | 4,100,900 |
| 2022-06 | 4,075,000 |
| 2022-05 | 4,075,200 |
| 2022-04 | 4,073,100 |
| 2022-03 | 4,046,400 |
| 2022-02 | 4,045,200 |
| 2022-01 | 4,016,600 |
| 2021-12 | 4,032,700 |
| 2021-11 | 4,018,400 |
| 2021-10 | 4,010,400 |
| 2021-09 | 3,983,400 |
| 2021-08 | 3,990,600 |
| 2021-07 | 3,979,600 |
| 2021-06 | 3,942,200 |
| 2021-05 | 3,935,400 |
| 2021-04 | 3,924,400 |
| 2021-03 | 3,921,500 |
| 2021-02 | 3,908,900 |
| 2021-01 | 3,913,700 |
| 2020-12 | 3,902,200 |
| 2020-11 | 3,892,300 |
| 2020-10 | 3,886,700 |
| 2020-09 | 3,869,100 |
| 2020-08 | 3,838,400 |
| 2020-07 | 3,774,100 |
| 2020-06 | 3,713,900 |
| 2020-05 | 3,639,200 |
| 2020-04 | 3,618,000 |
| 2020-03 | 4,079,100 |
| 2020-02 | 4,095,500 |
| 2020-01 | 4,098,300 |
| 2019-12 | 4,085,700 |
| 2019-11 | 4,086,800 |
| 2019-10 | 4,082,800 |
| 2019-09 | 4,070,800 |
| 2019-08 | 4,069,800 |
| 2019-07 | 4,067,200 |
| 2019-06 | 4,069,400 |
| 2019-05 | 4,059,400 |
| 2019-04 | 4,056,100 |
| 2019-03 | 4,052,300 |
| 2019-02 | 4,045,200 |
| 2019-01 | 4,041,100 |
| 2018-12 | 4,034,300 |
| 2018-11 | 4,033,800 |
| 2018-10 | 4,027,700 |
| 2018-09 | 4,022,000 |
| 2018-08 | 4,025,300 |
| 2018-07 | 4,026,400 |
| 2018-06 | 4,023,900 |
| 2018-05 | 4,016,600 |
| 2018-04 | 4,010,100 |
| 2018-03 | 4,006,700 |
| 2018-02 | 4,001,000 |
| 2018-01 | 3,996,100 |
| 2017-12 | 3,987,200 |
| 2017-11 | 3,974,000 |
| 2017-10 | 3,976,200 |
| 2017-09 | 3,974,700 |
| 2017-08 | 3,968,700 |
| 2017-07 | 3,967,100 |
| 2017-06 | 3,965,000 |
| 2017-05 | 3,958,500 |
| 2017-04 | 3,955,100 |
| 2017-03 | 3,953,000 |
| 2017-02 | 3,950,900 |
| 2017-01 | 3,940,200 |
| 2016-12 | 3,937,600 |
| 2016-11 | 3,938,000 |
| 2016-10 | 3,933,100 |
| 2016-09 | 3,931,000 |
| 2016-08 | 3,925,200 |
| 2016-07 | 3,918,600 |
| 2016-06 | 3,910,900 |
| 2016-05 | 3,910,100 |
| 2016-04 | 3,913,800 |
| 2016-03 | 3,911,600 |
| 2016-02 | 3,898,900 |
| 2016-01 | 3,892,900 |
| 2015-12 | 3,909,100 |
| 2015-11 | 3,903,200 |
| 2015-10 | 3,898,500 |
| 2015-09 | 3,888,000 |
| 2015-08 | 3,879,300 |
| 2015-07 | 3,871,100 |
| 2015-06 | 3,854,900 |
| 2015-05 | 3,848,600 |
| 2015-04 | 3,833,300 |
| 2015-03 | 3,809,900 |
| 2015-02 | 3,816,700 |
| 2015-01 | 3,813,100 |
| 2014-12 | 3,801,400 |
| 2014-11 | 3,796,700 |
| 2014-10 | 3,792,200 |
| 2014-09 | 3,793,400 |
| 2014-08 | 3,788,800 |
| 2014-07 | 3,786,400 |
| 2014-06 | 3,790,400 |
| 2014-05 | 3,789,300 |
| 2014-04 | 3,781,400 |
| 2014-03 | 3,765,200 |
| 2014-02 | 3,760,100 |
| 2014-01 | 3,764,300 |
| 2013-12 | 3,763,700 |
| 2013-11 | 3,768,200 |
| 2013-10 | 3,760,700 |
| 2013-09 | 3,764,800 |
| 2013-08 | 3,761,100 |
| 2013-07 | 3,757,900 |
| 2013-06 | 3,757,400 |
| 2013-05 | 3,756,300 |
| 2013-04 | 3,761,800 |
| 2013-03 | 3,770,600 |
| 2013-02 | 3,771,000 |
| 2013-01 | 3,764,900 |
| 2012-12 | 3,760,900 |
| 2012-11 | 3,758,100 |
| 2012-10 | 3,756,500 |
| 2012-09 | 3,745,100 |
| 2012-08 | 3,732,300 |
| 2012-07 | 3,719,100 |
| 2012-06 | 3,727,600 |
| 2012-05 | 3,724,800 |
| 2012-04 | 3,728,100 |
| 2012-03 | 3,736,700 |
| 2012-02 | 3,729,500 |
| 2012-01 | 3,725,000 |
| 2011-12 | 3,711,500 |
| 2011-11 | 3,712,000 |
| 2011-10 | 3,707,900 |
| 2011-09 | 3,712,500 |
| 2011-08 | 3,689,900 |
| 2011-07 | 3,692,000 |
| 2011-06 | 3,684,700 |
| 2011-05 | 3,684,000 |
| 2011-04 | 3,687,800 |
| 2011-03 | 3,685,800 |
| 2011-02 | 3,682,600 |
| 2011-01 | 3,678,200 |
| 2010-12 | 3,665,100 |
| 2010-11 | 3,665,600 |
| 2010-10 | 3,662,900 |
| 2010-09 | 3,652,800 |
| 2010-08 | 3,658,000 |
| 2010-07 | 3,663,200 |
| 2010-06 | 3,656,600 |
| 2010-05 | 3,660,200 |
| 2010-04 | 3,639,900 |
| 2010-03 | 3,618,000 |
| 2010-02 | 3,599,000 |
| 2010-01 | 3,618,000 |
| 2009-12 | 3,624,000 |
| 2009-11 | 3,628,500 |
| 2009-10 | 3,628,100 |
| 2009-09 | 3,627,400 |
| 2009-08 | 3,639,000 |
| 2009-07 | 3,640,000 |
| 2009-06 | 3,653,500 |
| 2009-05 | 3,656,400 |
| 2009-04 | 3,653,700 |
| 2009-03 | 3,672,300 |
| 2009-02 | 3,690,300 |
| 2009-01 | 3,704,600 |
| 2008-12 | 3,731,200 |
| 2008-11 | 3,745,300 |
| 2008-10 | 3,759,600 |
| 2008-09 | 3,769,300 |
| 2008-08 | 3,777,500 |
| 2008-07 | 3,780,600 |
| 2008-06 | 3,779,200 |
| 2008-05 | 3,783,300 |
| 2008-04 | 3,788,200 |
| 2008-03 | 3,783,100 |
| 2008-02 | 3,792,700 |
| 2008-01 | 3,787,400 |
| 2007-12 | 3,779,500 |
| 2007-11 | 3,777,000 |
| 2007-10 | 3,772,800 |
| 2007-09 | 3,774,500 |
| 2007-08 | 3,772,200 |
| 2007-07 | 3,774,000 |
| 2007-06 | 3,774,600 |
| 2007-05 | 3,770,500 |
| 2007-04 | 3,768,300 |
| 2007-03 | 3,769,200 |
| 2007-02 | 3,762,400 |
| 2007-01 | 3,763,400 |
| 2006-12 | 3,750,300 |
| 2006-11 | 3,743,100 |
| 2006-10 | 3,738,700 |
| 2006-09 | 3,736,700 |
| 2006-08 | 3,739,500 |
| 2006-07 | 3,736,400 |
| 2006-06 | 3,737,300 |
| 2006-05 | 3,730,200 |
| 2006-04 | 3,725,600 |
| 2006-03 | 3,727,700 |
| 2006-02 | 3,720,300 |
| 2006-01 | 3,715,100 |
| 2005-12 | 3,700,400 |
| 2005-11 | 3,695,200 |
| 2005-10 | 3,688,100 |
| 2005-09 | 3,695,000 |
| 2005-08 | 3,682,100 |
| 2005-07 | 3,675,500 |
| 2005-06 | 3,659,000 |
| 2005-05 | 3,656,300 |
| 2005-04 | 3,652,300 |
| 2005-03 | 3,639,100 |
| 2005-02 | 3,640,200 |
| 2005-01 | 3,632,800 |
| 2004-12 | 3,631,600 |
| 2004-11 | 3,623,400 |
| 2004-10 | 3,617,300 |
| 2004-09 | 3,603,100 |
| 2004-08 | 3,600,400 |
| 2004-07 | 3,596,900 |
| 2004-06 | 3,581,400 |
| 2004-05 | 3,577,700 |
| 2004-04 | 3,570,000 |
| 2004-03 | 3,561,900 |
| 2004-02 | 3,555,400 |
| 2004-01 | 3,539,300 |
| 2003-12 | 3,529,900 |
| 2003-11 | 3,529,800 |
| 2003-10 | 3,520,100 |
| 2003-09 | 3,507,900 |
| 2003-08 | 3,502,900 |
| 2003-07 | 3,498,200 |
| 2003-06 | 3,491,500 |
| 2003-05 | 3,493,000 |
| 2003-04 | 3,487,100 |
| 2003-03 | 3,488,000 |
| 2003-02 | 3,490,500 |
| 2003-01 | 3,494,400 |
| 2002-12 | 3,496,900 |
| 2002-11 | 3,498,100 |
| 2002-10 | 3,498,800 |
| 2002-09 | 3,498,800 |
| 2002-08 | 3,499,800 |
| 2002-07 | 3,498,700 |
| 2002-06 | 3,500,100 |
| 2002-05 | 3,502,400 |
| 2002-04 | 3,501,000 |
| 2002-03 | 3,498,400 |
| 2002-02 | 3,498,300 |
| 2002-01 | 3,495,300 |
| 2001-12 | 3,494,900 |
| 2001-11 | 3,497,300 |
| 2001-10 | 3,501,900 |
| 2001-09 | 3,516,600 |
| 2001-08 | 3,525,900 |
| 2001-07 | 3,530,000 |
| 2001-06 | 3,528,700 |
| 2001-05 | 3,529,100 |
| 2001-04 | 3,529,300 |
| 2001-03 | 3,537,900 |
| 2001-02 | 3,534,500 |
| 2001-01 | 3,533,600 |
| 2000-12 | 3,559,500 |
| 2000-11 | 3,557,100 |
| 2000-10 | 3,549,400 |
| 2000-09 | 3,538,600 |
| 2000-08 | 3,525,500 |
| 2000-07 | 3,520,900 |
| 2000-06 | 3,516,000 |
| 2000-05 | 3,512,000 |
| 2000-04 | 3,501,000 |
| 2000-03 | 3,496,100 |
| 2000-02 | 3,481,500 |
| 2000-01 | 3,473,600 |
| 1999-12 | 3,461,500 |
| 1999-11 | 3,452,700 |
| 1999-10 | 3,444,800 |
| 1999-09 | 3,427,100 |
| 1999-08 | 3,419,000 |
| 1999-07 | 3,409,500 |
| 1999-06 | 3,410,800 |
| 1999-05 | 3,398,500 |
| 1999-04 | 3,395,500 |
| 1999-03 | 3,385,800 |
| 1999-02 | 3,386,600 |
| 1999-01 | 3,370,000 |
| 1998-12 | 3,370,300 |
| 1998-11 | 3,360,000 |
| 1998-10 | 3,348,800 |
| 1998-09 | 3,352,800 |
| 1998-08 | 3,335,500 |
| 1998-07 | 3,324,200 |
| 1998-06 | 3,315,500 |
| 1998-05 | 3,309,800 |
| 1998-04 | 3,291,300 |
| 1998-03 | 3,281,100 |
| 1998-02 | 3,279,200 |
| 1998-01 | 3,268,500 |
| 1997-12 | 3,273,900 |
| 1997-11 | 3,264,300 |
| 1997-10 | 3,257,800 |
| 1997-09 | 3,245,700 |
| 1997-08 | 3,235,200 |
| 1997-07 | 3,234,900 |
| 1997-06 | 3,227,900 |
| 1997-05 | 3,223,800 |
| 1997-04 | 3,216,500 |
| 1997-03 | 3,215,700 |
| 1997-02 | 3,208,000 |
| 1997-01 | 3,200,000 |
| 1996-12 | 3,184,400 |
| 1996-11 | 3,181,400 |
| 1996-10 | 3,171,200 |
| 1996-09 | 3,156,000 |
| 1996-08 | 3,150,700 |
| 1996-07 | 3,142,800 |
| 1996-06 | 3,131,500 |
| 1996-05 | 3,123,400 |
| 1996-04 | 3,116,800 |
| 1996-03 | 3,111,900 |
| 1996-02 | 3,100,900 |
| 1996-01 | 3,077,200 |
| 1995-12 | 3,093,200 |
| 1995-11 | 3,084,500 |
| 1995-10 | 3,080,900 |
| 1995-09 | 3,077,700 |
| 1995-08 | 3,073,600 |
| 1995-07 | 3,071,100 |
| 1995-06 | 3,071,400 |
| 1995-05 | 3,064,800 |
| 1995-04 | 3,064,900 |
| 1995-03 | 3,064,500 |
| 1995-02 | 3,057,800 |
| 1995-01 | 3,059,600 |
| 1994-12 | 3,047,600 |
| 1994-11 | 3,039,800 |
| 1994-10 | 3,031,500 |
| 1994-09 | 3,028,200 |
| 1994-08 | 3,021,600 |
| 1994-07 | 3,011,600 |
| 1994-06 | 3,000,400 |
| 1994-05 | 2,992,200 |
| 1994-04 | 2,984,300 |
| 1994-03 | 2,971,700 |
| 1994-02 | 2,956,900 |
| 1994-01 | 2,957,400 |
| 1993-12 | 2,955,800 |
| 1993-11 | 2,949,200 |
| 1993-10 | 2,946,200 |
| 1993-09 | 2,933,900 |
| 1993-08 | 2,928,500 |
| 1993-07 | 2,923,800 |
| 1993-06 | 2,914,800 |
| 1993-05 | 2,910,300 |
| 1993-04 | 2,898,700 |
| 1993-03 | 2,888,600 |
| 1993-02 | 2,899,000 |
| 1993-01 | 2,885,400 |
| 1992-12 | 2,874,100 |
| 1992-11 | 2,872,100 |
| 1992-10 | 2,865,800 |
| 1992-09 | 2,854,000 |
| 1992-08 | 2,852,900 |
| 1992-07 | 2,850,100 |
| 1992-06 | 2,837,900 |
| 1992-05 | 2,840,400 |
| 1992-04 | 2,834,400 |
| 1992-03 | 2,832,500 |
| 1992-02 | 2,833,300 |
| 1992-01 | 2,831,100 |
| 1991-12 | 2,827,400 |
| 1991-11 | 2,824,700 |
| 1991-10 | 2,825,100 |
| 1991-09 | 2,824,800 |
| 1991-08 | 2,822,800 |
| 1991-07 | 2,818,600 |
| 1991-06 | 2,830,200 |
| 1991-05 | 2,828,600 |
| 1991-04 | 2,829,000 |
| 1991-03 | 2,835,100 |
| 1991-02 | 2,838,400 |
| 1991-01 | 2,857,200 |
| 1990-12 | 2,868,000 |
| 1990-11 | 2,871,000 |
| 1990-10 | 2,877,000 |
| 1990-09 | 2,894,400 |
| 1990-08 | 2,897,500 |
| 1990-07 | 2,898,700 |
| 1990-06 | 2,902,100 |
| 1990-05 | 2,907,000 |
| 1990-04 | 2,907,000 |
| 1990-03 | 2,911,600 |
| 1990-02 | 2,908,300 |
| 1990-01 | 2,902,300 |