Nonfarm Private Employment in Large Establishments with 500+ Employees

ADPMES500PENERSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

24,706,000.00

Year-over-Year Change

2.65%

Date Range

1/1/2010 - 7/1/2025

Summary

Tracks employment levels in large private establishments with 500 or more employees. Provides critical insight into labor market dynamics for major corporate sectors.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This metric measures employment in large-scale private enterprises across various industries. It helps economists understand workforce trends in significant corporate environments.

Methodology

Data collected through comprehensive employer surveys and payroll reporting systems.

Historical Context

Used by policymakers to assess large-scale employment and economic structural changes.

Key Facts

  • Represents employment in enterprises with 500+ workers
  • Crucial indicator of large-scale economic health
  • Reflects corporate sector employment dynamics

FAQs

Q: What does this employment series measure?

A: Tracks employment in private establishments with 500 or more employees across different industries.

Q: Why is large establishment employment important?

A: Provides insights into corporate sector workforce trends and overall economic performance.

Q: How frequently is this data updated?

A: Typically updated monthly with current employment statistics.

Q: Can this data predict economic trends?

A: Serves as a leading indicator of economic health and potential workforce shifts.

Q: What limitations exist in this data?

A: Focuses only on large establishments, potentially missing smaller business dynamics.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Nonfarm Private Employment in Large Establishments (ADPMES500PENERSA), retrieved from FRED.