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United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) 2025-02-07 08:30 America/New_York: data, chart, and analysis

United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) came in at 158,268,000.00 on Feb 7, 2025, compared with 158,316,000.00 previously. See the full release history, chart, Federal Reserve context, and API access for this series.

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Payroll employment level
158,268,000.00
Previous employment level
158,316,000.00
Forecast
--
Reference period
2025-01-31

Last updated:

This series stores the BLS total nonfarm payroll employment level. The headline monthly payroll change is the difference between successive levels; this release implies a monthly change of -48,000.00. About the official BLS series.

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United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) chart through 2025-01-31
USD Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) readings through 2025-01-31. Latest: 158,268,000.00.

Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release read

United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) came in at 158,268,000.00 on Feb 7, 2025, compared with 158,316,000.00 previously. See the full release history, chart, Federal Reserve context, and API access for this series.

The parent Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) page shows the full time series for United States. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For USD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID usd_non_farm_payrolls_2025-02-07
API announcement ID usd_non_farm_payrolls_2025-01-31
Release time
2025-02-07 13:30 UTC
Reference period date 2025-01-31
Actual value 158,268,000.00
Previous value 158,316,000.00
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1738935000

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Newer release

2025-03-07 08:30 America/New_York · 158,310,000.00

Older release

2025-01-10 08:30 America/New_York · 158,316,000.00

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP).

What did United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) was 158,268,000.00 Thousands in January 2025. The previous reading was 158,316,000.00 Thousands.

When was this United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release published?

This release was published on Feb 7, 2025 at 08:30 America/New_York.

When is the next United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release?

The next United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) release is scheduled for Oct 2, 2026 at 08:30 America/New_York.

What is the official source for United States Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)?

BLS publishes the official Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1738935000,
  "announcement_id": "usd_non_farm_payrolls_2025-01-31",
  "announcement_source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/empsit_02072025.htm",
  "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
  "change": 143000.0,
  "date": "2025-01-31",
  "observed_at_ns": 1789364950289573500,
  "previous_value": 158316000.0,
  "publication_time_precision": "unknown",
  "publication_time_status": "unverified",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "change": 143000.0,
      "epoch": 1738935000,
      "val": 158268000.0
    },
    {
      "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
      "change": 143000.0,
      "epoch": 1738935000,
      "is_first_release": false,
      "observed_at_ns": 1789364950289573500,
      "publication_time_precision": "unknown",
      "publication_time_status": "unverified",
      "val": 158268000.0,
      "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
    }
  ],
  "source": "BLS",
  "source_url": "https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/empsit_02072025.htm",
  "source_url_scope": "release",
  "val": 158268000.0,
  "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}