Hires: Private: Manufacturing: Nondurable goods (thousand; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US JOLTS survey (BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, hires in the nondurable goods sector stood at 145 thousand in August 2026, compared to 114 in July.
Sample. There are 309 records in the monthly series presented in the graph above. The series covers the span of time extending from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Take a look at a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: hires in the nondurable goods sector had a mean value of 143 thousand; they hit a minimum of 77 in March 2013; they attained a maximum of 260 in May 2020.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 125.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 114.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 145.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Hires: Private: Manufacturing: Nondurable goods |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Thousand |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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