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ADP National Employment Report: Private Sector Employment Increased by 104,000 Jobs in July; Annual Pay was Up 4.4%
ROSELAND, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Private sector employment increased by 104,000 jobs in July and pay was up 4.4 percent year-over-year according

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[{"type":"text","content":"ROSELAND, N.J., July 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Private sector employment increased by 104,000 jobs in July and pay was up 4.4 percent year-over-year according to the July ADP National Employment ReportĀ® produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab (\"Stanford Lab\"). \nThe ADP National Employment Report is an independent measure of the labor market based on the anonymized weekly payroll data of more than 25 million private-sector employees in the United States. ADP's Pay Insights captures nearly 14.8 million individual pay change observations each month. Together, the jobs report and pay insights use ADP's fine-grained data to provide a representative and high-frequency picture of the private-sector labor market.\n\"Our hiring and pay data are broadly indicative of a healthy economy,\" said Dr. Nela Richardson, chief economist, ADP. \"Employers have grown more optimistic that consumers, the backbone of the economy, will remain resilient.\"\nJuly 2025 Report Highlights\nView the ADP National Employment Report and interactive charts at www.adpemploymentreport.com.\nJOBS REPORT\nPrivate employers added 104,000 jobs in JulyHiring gains were led by a resurgence in services, with the exception of education and health, which has posted a net loss of jobs so far this year.\nChange in U.S. Private Employment: 104,000\nChange by Industry\n- Goods-producing: 31,000\nNatural resources/mining 9,000Construction 15,000Manufacturing 7,000- Service-providing: 74,000\nTrade/transportation/utilities 18,000Information 9,000Financial activities 28,000Professional/business services 9,000Education/health services -38,000Leisure/hospitality 46,000Other services 2,000Change by U.S. Regions \n- Northeast: -18,000\nNew England -13,000Mid-Atlantic -5,000- Midwest: 18,000\nEast North Central 6,000West North Central 12,000- South: 43,000\nSouth Atlantic 44,000East South Central 18,000West South Central -19,000- West: 75,000\nMountain 32,000Pacific 43,000Change by Establishment Size \n- Small establishments: 12,000\n1-19 employees 22,00020-49 employees -10,000- Medium establishments: 46,000\n50-249 employees 55,000250-499 employees -9,000- Large establishments: 46,000\n500+ employees 46,000PAY INSIGHTS\nPay gains were little changed in JulyYear-over-year pay growth in July was 4.4 percent for job-stayers and 7 percent for job...