# Nonfarm payroll employment in Wisconsin

Nonfarm payroll employment in Wisconsin was 3,057,300 jobs in August 2026 (provisional). Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

- Indicator id: `nonfarm_payroll_employment`
- Place id: `us-state-55`
- 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/wisconsin
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=nonfarm_payroll_employment&place=us-state-55

| Period | jobs |
|---|---:|
| 2026-08 | 3,057,300 (provisional) |
| 2026-07 | 3,045,500 |
| 2026-06 | 3,041,700 |
| 2026-05 | 3,038,600 |
| 2026-04 | 3,031,100 |
| 2026-03 | 3,019,800 |
| 2026-02 | 3,020,400 |
| 2026-01 | 3,030,400 |
| 2025-12 | 3,024,500 |
| 2025-11 | 3,022,300 |
| 2025-10 | 3,020,500 |
| 2025-09 | 3,030,300 |
| 2025-08 | 3,037,900 |
| 2025-07 | 3,040,900 |
| 2025-06 | 3,039,000 |
| 2025-05 | 3,041,300 |
| 2025-04 | 3,041,600 |
| 2025-03 | 3,038,800 |
| 2025-02 | 3,040,100 |
| 2025-01 | 3,047,900 |
| 2024-12 | 3,043,500 |
| 2024-11 | 3,051,200 |
| 2024-10 | 3,045,600 |
| 2024-09 | 3,045,900 |
| 2024-08 | 3,044,200 |
| 2024-07 | 3,038,800 |
| 2024-06 | 3,037,900 |
| 2024-05 | 3,037,900 |
| 2024-04 | 3,038,700 |
| 2024-03 | 3,040,000 |
| 2024-02 | 3,031,900 |
| 2024-01 | 3,026,600 |
| 2023-12 | 3,030,800 |
| 2023-11 | 3,021,000 |
| 2023-10 | 3,023,000 |
| 2023-09 | 3,027,000 |
| 2023-08 | 3,015,500 |
| 2023-07 | 3,016,700 |
| 2023-06 | 3,023,000 |
| 2023-05 | 3,016,200 |
| 2023-04 | 3,013,800 |
| 2023-03 | 3,015,500 |
| 2023-02 | 3,009,900 |
| 2023-01 | 3,004,900 |
| 2022-12 | 2,998,800 |
| 2022-11 | 2,999,000 |
| 2022-10 | 2,995,100 |
| 2022-09 | 2,994,200 |
| 2022-08 | 2,988,400 |
| 2022-07 | 2,983,100 |
| 2022-06 | 2,964,200 |
| 2022-05 | 2,964,700 |
| 2022-04 | 2,960,700 |
| 2022-03 | 2,957,500 |
| 2022-02 | 2,950,500 |
| 2022-01 | 2,935,500 |
| 2021-12 | 2,929,200 |
| 2021-11 | 2,921,500 |
| 2021-10 | 2,918,900 |
| 2021-09 | 2,903,600 |
| 2021-08 | 2,901,200 |
| 2021-07 | 2,905,600 |
| 2021-06 | 2,893,700 |
| 2021-05 | 2,888,100 |
| 2021-04 | 2,882,700 |
| 2021-03 | 2,869,900 |
| 2021-02 | 2,857,500 |
| 2021-01 | 2,860,600 |
| 2020-12 | 2,848,200 |
| 2020-11 | 2,840,800 |
| 2020-10 | 2,845,700 |
| 2020-09 | 2,830,400 |
| 2020-08 | 2,811,300 |
| 2020-07 | 2,775,600 |
| 2020-06 | 2,735,500 |
| 2020-05 | 2,648,700 |
| 2020-04 | 2,590,900 |
| 2020-03 | 2,978,900 |
| 2020-02 | 2,994,800 |
| 2020-01 | 2,996,500 |
| 2019-12 | 2,995,700 |
| 2019-11 | 2,990,300 |
| 2019-10 | 2,990,600 |
| 2019-09 | 2,981,800 |
| 2019-08 | 2,983,000 |
| 2019-07 | 2,988,400 |
| 2019-06 | 2,995,100 |
| 2019-05 | 2,988,800 |
| 2019-04 | 2,988,700 |
| 2019-03 | 2,988,300 |
| 2019-02 | 2,983,100 |
| 2019-01 | 2,989,300 |
| 2018-12 | 2,988,100 |
| 2018-11 | 2,989,600 |
| 2018-10 | 2,983,600 |
| 2018-09 | 2,982,900 |
| 2018-08 | 2,983,700 |
| 2018-07 | 2,980,200 |
| 2018-06 | 2,982,200 |
| 2018-05 | 2,978,200 |
| 2018-04 | 2,971,700 |
| 2018-03 | 2,979,100 |
| 2018-02 | 2,977,600 |
| 2018-01 | 2,970,900 |
| 2017-12 | 2,961,600 |
| 2017-11 | 2,960,600 |
| 2017-10 | 2,957,700 |
| 2017-09 | 2,957,200 |
| 2017-08 | 2,950,400 |
| 2017-07 | 2,953,900 |
| 2017-06 | 2,955,200 |
| 2017-05 | 2,951,800 |
| 2017-04 | 2,948,500 |
| 2017-03 | 2,946,600 |
| 2017-02 | 2,942,300 |
| 2017-01 | 2,940,400 |
| 2016-12 | 2,933,800 |
| 2016-11 | 2,944,900 |
| 2016-10 | 2,935,100 |
| 2016-09 | 2,935,700 |
| 2016-08 | 2,937,300 |
| 2016-07 | 2,932,600 |
| 2016-06 | 2,921,100 |
| 2016-05 | 2,923,200 |
| 2016-04 | 2,931,800 |
| 2016-03 | 2,921,000 |
| 2016-02 | 2,922,200 |
| 2016-01 | 2,918,100 |
| 2015-12 | 2,914,200 |
| 2015-11 | 2,907,000 |
| 2015-10 | 2,906,400 |
| 2015-09 | 2,902,700 |
| 2015-08 | 2,896,300 |
| 2015-07 | 2,895,500 |
| 2015-06 | 2,890,700 |
| 2015-05 | 2,890,300 |
| 2015-04 | 2,884,000 |
| 2015-03 | 2,881,300 |
| 2015-02 | 2,877,400 |
| 2015-01 | 2,874,900 |
| 2014-12 | 2,874,900 |
| 2014-11 | 2,879,000 |
| 2014-10 | 2,867,300 |
| 2014-09 | 2,865,400 |
| 2014-08 | 2,862,500 |
| 2014-07 | 2,853,100 |
| 2014-06 | 2,851,300 |
| 2014-05 | 2,845,900 |
| 2014-04 | 2,837,600 |
| 2014-03 | 2,835,600 |
| 2014-02 | 2,833,500 |
| 2014-01 | 2,831,900 |
| 2013-12 | 2,829,300 |
| 2013-11 | 2,827,400 |
| 2013-10 | 2,821,300 |
| 2013-09 | 2,820,700 |
| 2013-08 | 2,811,500 |
| 2013-07 | 2,808,400 |
| 2013-06 | 2,807,700 |
| 2013-05 | 2,804,300 |
| 2013-04 | 2,791,400 |
| 2013-03 | 2,804,700 |
| 2013-02 | 2,803,100 |
| 2013-01 | 2,786,700 |
| 2012-12 | 2,795,000 |
| 2012-11 | 2,798,400 |
| 2012-10 | 2,788,900 |
| 2012-09 | 2,785,000 |
| 2012-08 | 2,780,900 |
| 2012-07 | 2,777,800 |
| 2012-06 | 2,783,100 |
| 2012-05 | 2,784,300 |
| 2012-04 | 2,784,300 |
| 2012-03 | 2,778,700 |
| 2012-02 | 2,764,100 |
| 2012-01 | 2,755,100 |
| 2011-12 | 2,760,400 |
| 2011-11 | 2,755,700 |
| 2011-10 | 2,755,700 |
| 2011-09 | 2,760,300 |
| 2011-08 | 2,755,800 |
| 2011-07 | 2,758,800 |
| 2011-06 | 2,747,300 |
| 2011-05 | 2,748,500 |
| 2011-04 | 2,747,900 |
| 2011-03 | 2,745,900 |
| 2011-02 | 2,742,600 |
| 2011-01 | 2,742,000 |
| 2010-12 | 2,735,600 |
| 2010-11 | 2,738,800 |
| 2010-10 | 2,736,600 |
| 2010-09 | 2,726,800 |
| 2010-08 | 2,728,200 |
| 2010-07 | 2,726,500 |
| 2010-06 | 2,724,100 |
| 2010-05 | 2,724,400 |
| 2010-04 | 2,723,500 |
| 2010-03 | 2,713,400 |
| 2010-02 | 2,710,500 |
| 2010-01 | 2,710,400 |
| 2009-12 | 2,711,600 |
| 2009-11 | 2,711,200 |
| 2009-10 | 2,715,300 |
| 2009-09 | 2,713,800 |
| 2009-08 | 2,715,500 |
| 2009-07 | 2,723,300 |
| 2009-06 | 2,734,600 |
| 2009-05 | 2,746,700 |
| 2009-04 | 2,749,900 |
| 2009-03 | 2,772,600 |
| 2009-02 | 2,791,500 |
| 2009-01 | 2,808,200 |
| 2008-12 | 2,834,500 |
| 2008-11 | 2,849,200 |
| 2008-10 | 2,859,600 |
| 2008-09 | 2,871,700 |
| 2008-08 | 2,867,600 |
| 2008-07 | 2,872,600 |
| 2008-06 | 2,873,700 |
| 2008-05 | 2,876,100 |
| 2008-04 | 2,874,300 |
| 2008-03 | 2,878,900 |
| 2008-02 | 2,882,600 |
| 2008-01 | 2,882,400 |
| 2007-12 | 2,877,800 |
| 2007-11 | 2,873,700 |
| 2007-10 | 2,873,000 |
| 2007-09 | 2,879,200 |
| 2007-08 | 2,879,500 |
| 2007-07 | 2,880,300 |
| 2007-06 | 2,888,200 |
| 2007-05 | 2,878,600 |
| 2007-04 | 2,872,800 |
| 2007-03 | 2,873,300 |
| 2007-02 | 2,868,700 |
| 2007-01 | 2,870,200 |
| 2006-12 | 2,865,600 |
| 2006-11 | 2,863,400 |
| 2006-10 | 2,862,200 |
| 2006-09 | 2,865,000 |
| 2006-08 | 2,861,100 |
| 2006-07 | 2,860,000 |
| 2006-06 | 2,863,200 |
| 2006-05 | 2,855,100 |
| 2006-04 | 2,861,400 |
| 2006-03 | 2,855,200 |
| 2006-02 | 2,852,700 |
| 2006-01 | 2,849,200 |
| 2005-12 | 2,850,600 |
| 2005-11 | 2,845,500 |
| 2005-10 | 2,842,700 |
| 2005-09 | 2,847,000 |
| 2005-08 | 2,839,500 |
| 2005-07 | 2,837,000 |
| 2005-06 | 2,828,300 |
| 2005-05 | 2,831,000 |
| 2005-04 | 2,836,700 |
| 2005-03 | 2,827,700 |
| 2005-02 | 2,825,000 |
| 2005-01 | 2,818,300 |
| 2004-12 | 2,817,800 |
| 2004-11 | 2,818,400 |
| 2004-10 | 2,817,200 |
| 2004-09 | 2,808,000 |
| 2004-08 | 2,815,400 |
| 2004-07 | 2,810,800 |
| 2004-06 | 2,798,300 |
| 2004-05 | 2,795,300 |
| 2004-04 | 2,790,500 |
| 2004-03 | 2,789,000 |
| 2004-02 | 2,785,000 |
| 2004-01 | 2,780,700 |
| 2003-12 | 2,777,700 |
| 2003-11 | 2,775,400 |
| 2003-10 | 2,778,100 |
| 2003-09 | 2,766,400 |
| 2003-08 | 2,759,400 |
| 2003-07 | 2,759,900 |
| 2003-06 | 2,770,900 |
| 2003-05 | 2,773,400 |
| 2003-04 | 2,773,400 |
| 2003-03 | 2,771,700 |
| 2003-02 | 2,777,100 |
| 2003-01 | 2,773,900 |
| 2002-12 | 2,781,300 |
| 2002-11 | 2,789,500 |
| 2002-10 | 2,786,000 |
| 2002-09 | 2,774,200 |
| 2002-08 | 2,777,400 |
| 2002-07 | 2,776,500 |
| 2002-06 | 2,777,400 |
| 2002-05 | 2,779,200 |
| 2002-04 | 2,779,600 |
| 2002-03 | 2,780,600 |
| 2002-02 | 2,781,100 |
| 2002-01 | 2,782,700 |
| 2001-12 | 2,776,900 |
| 2001-11 | 2,785,800 |
| 2001-10 | 2,792,600 |
| 2001-09 | 2,802,000 |
| 2001-08 | 2,807,800 |
| 2001-07 | 2,811,800 |
| 2001-06 | 2,815,900 |
| 2001-05 | 2,823,800 |
| 2001-04 | 2,828,600 |
| 2001-03 | 2,833,700 |
| 2001-02 | 2,840,500 |
| 2001-01 | 2,835,100 |
| 2000-12 | 2,830,400 |
| 2000-11 | 2,841,700 |
| 2000-10 | 2,835,600 |
| 2000-09 | 2,835,200 |
| 2000-08 | 2,839,100 |
| 2000-07 | 2,835,300 |
| 2000-06 | 2,840,100 |
| 2000-05 | 2,832,800 |
| 2000-04 | 2,836,900 |
| 2000-03 | 2,830,300 |
| 2000-02 | 2,819,200 |
| 2000-01 | 2,813,700 |
| 1999-12 | 2,809,500 |
| 1999-11 | 2,800,600 |
| 1999-10 | 2,798,800 |
| 1999-09 | 2,791,000 |
| 1999-08 | 2,793,200 |
| 1999-07 | 2,790,900 |
| 1999-06 | 2,783,500 |
| 1999-05 | 2,775,600 |
| 1999-04 | 2,774,100 |
| 1999-03 | 2,762,700 |
| 1999-02 | 2,758,100 |
| 1999-01 | 2,751,000 |
| 1998-12 | 2,749,000 |
| 1998-11 | 2,739,700 |
| 1998-10 | 2,729,200 |
| 1998-09 | 2,723,200 |
| 1998-08 | 2,721,400 |
| 1998-07 | 2,714,600 |
| 1998-06 | 2,716,700 |
| 1998-05 | 2,715,000 |
| 1998-04 | 2,706,100 |
| 1998-03 | 2,695,400 |
| 1998-02 | 2,696,700 |
| 1998-01 | 2,689,400 |
| 1997-12 | 2,689,800 |
| 1997-11 | 2,683,100 |
| 1997-10 | 2,677,000 |
| 1997-09 | 2,670,200 |
| 1997-08 | 2,661,200 |
| 1997-07 | 2,655,300 |
| 1997-06 | 2,653,300 |
| 1997-05 | 2,646,900 |
| 1997-04 | 2,638,100 |
| 1997-03 | 2,627,600 |
| 1997-02 | 2,626,600 |
| 1997-01 | 2,624,100 |
| 1996-12 | 2,619,600 |
| 1996-11 | 2,618,900 |
| 1996-10 | 2,613,800 |
| 1996-09 | 2,609,000 |
| 1996-08 | 2,610,500 |
| 1996-07 | 2,596,600 |
| 1996-06 | 2,597,900 |
| 1996-05 | 2,592,500 |
| 1996-04 | 2,585,100 |
| 1996-03 | 2,587,600 |
| 1996-02 | 2,580,400 |
| 1996-01 | 2,587,600 |
| 1995-12 | 2,570,700 |
| 1995-11 | 2,564,500 |
| 1995-10 | 2,566,400 |
| 1995-09 | 2,566,400 |
| 1995-08 | 2,564,300 |
| 1995-07 | 2,557,100 |
| 1995-06 | 2,560,900 |
| 1995-05 | 2,550,800 |
| 1995-04 | 2,554,500 |
| 1995-03 | 2,554,500 |
| 1995-02 | 2,547,700 |
| 1995-01 | 2,540,200 |
| 1994-12 | 2,530,800 |
| 1994-11 | 2,527,100 |
| 1994-10 | 2,512,600 |
| 1994-09 | 2,512,400 |
| 1994-08 | 2,496,400 |
| 1994-07 | 2,498,700 |
| 1994-06 | 2,484,400 |
| 1994-05 | 2,478,400 |
| 1994-04 | 2,471,900 |
| 1994-03 | 2,463,700 |
| 1994-02 | 2,452,500 |
| 1994-01 | 2,447,000 |
| 1993-12 | 2,442,400 |
| 1993-11 | 2,433,300 |
| 1993-10 | 2,432,500 |
| 1993-09 | 2,419,500 |
| 1993-08 | 2,416,300 |
| 1993-07 | 2,410,700 |
| 1993-06 | 2,406,700 |
| 1993-05 | 2,408,000 |
| 1993-04 | 2,393,000 |
| 1993-03 | 2,397,800 |
| 1993-02 | 2,395,600 |
| 1993-01 | 2,388,000 |
| 1992-12 | 2,381,000 |
| 1992-11 | 2,377,700 |
| 1992-10 | 2,372,900 |
| 1992-09 | 2,369,000 |
| 1992-08 | 2,365,000 |
| 1992-07 | 2,361,900 |
| 1992-06 | 2,357,000 |
| 1992-05 | 2,357,800 |
| 1992-04 | 2,350,400 |
| 1992-03 | 2,331,200 |
| 1992-02 | 2,330,700 |
| 1992-01 | 2,331,700 |
| 1991-12 | 2,314,800 |
| 1991-11 | 2,312,000 |
| 1991-10 | 2,312,500 |
| 1991-09 | 2,303,900 |
| 1991-08 | 2,305,900 |
| 1991-07 | 2,301,600 |
| 1991-06 | 2,300,700 |
| 1991-05 | 2,294,300 |
| 1991-04 | 2,295,700 |
| 1991-03 | 2,295,500 |
| 1991-02 | 2,295,400 |
| 1991-01 | 2,295,300 |
| 1990-12 | 2,297,800 |
| 1990-11 | 2,300,400 |
| 1990-10 | 2,300,300 |
| 1990-09 | 2,301,900 |
| 1990-08 | 2,297,600 |
| 1990-07 | 2,297,500 |
| 1990-06 | 2,297,900 |
| 1990-05 | 2,291,700 |
| 1990-04 | 2,289,100 |
| 1990-03 | 2,280,100 |
| 1990-02 | 2,278,600 |
| 1990-01 | 2,268,700 |
