Private Sector Employers Added 172K Jobs in June

Roseland, NJ, July 7, 2016—Private sector employment increased by 172,000 jobs from May to June, according to the June ADP National Employment Report.

Small businesses added 95,000 jobs; medium businesses added 52,000 jobs, and large businesses added 25,000.

The goods-producing sector lost 36,000 jobs, while the service-producing sector added 208,000.

The construction industry lost 5,000 jobs; the manufacturing industry lost 21,000 jobs; the trade/transportation/utilities industry added 55,000 jobs; the financial activities industry added 2,000 jobs; and the professional/business services industry added 51,000 jobs.