Graph and download economic data for All Employees, Federal (CES9091000001) from Jan 1939 to Jun 2025 about establishment survey, federal, government, employment, and USA.

As of March 2023, there were about 7.8 million government employees working in elementary and secondary education in the United States. Additionally, approximately 527,064 people were employed in public welfare services in that year.

Graph and download economic data for Full-time equivalent employees: Federal government (A4377C0A173NBEA) from 1929 to 2023 about full-time, federal, government, employment, GDP, and USA.

This statistic shows the number of people employed full-time by state and local governments in the United States in 2023, by job function. The elementary and secondary education sector was the area with the highest number of state and local government employees in 2023 with over six million full-time employees.

As of April 2023, approximately 2.8 million public employees were working for local governments in Japan. Of the total, the largest share of around 38 percent was working in the education sector.

Graph and download economic data for All Employees: Government in California (CAGOVT) from Jan 1990 to May 2025 about CA, government, employment, and USA.

As of March 2023, a total of 174,531 people were employed by local governments in the United States to work in libraries. The largest function of employment by number of employees was primary and secondary education, with more than 7.7 million local government employees.

In Norway, over 30 percent of the population was employed in the government sector as of 2019. In general, Nordic countries employed the largest share of the working force in their governments. On the other hand, the employment in Japanese government constituted 5.89 percent of the total working population in 2019.

Thailand Emp: SR: Government Employees data was reported at 456.200 Person th in Oct 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 476.000 Person th for Sep 2018. Thailand Emp: SR: Government Employees data is updated monthly, averaging 478.250 Person th from Jan 2014 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 58 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 547.300 Person th in Mar 2017 and a record low of 402.600 Person th in Feb 2014. Thailand Emp: SR: Government Employees data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Statistical Office. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Thailand – Table TH.G021: Labour Force Survey: Age 15 and Over: Employment by Work Status.

As of October 2024, there were 133.89 million full-time employees in the United States. This is a slight decrease from the previous month, when there were 134.15 million full-time employees. The impact COVID-19 on employment In December 2019, the COVID-19 virus began its spread across the globe. Since being classified as a pandemic, the virus caused a global health crisis that has taken the lives of millions of people worldwide. The COVID-19 pandemic changed many facets of society, most significantly, the economy. In the first years, many businesses across all industries were forced to shut down, with large numbers of employees being laid off. The economy continued its recovery in 2022 with the nationwide unemployment rate returning to a more normal 3.4 percent as of April 2023. Unemployment benefits Because so many people in the United States lost their jobs, record numbers of individuals applied for unemployment insurance for the first time. As an early response to this nation-wide upheaval, the government issued relief checks and extended the benefits paid by unemployment insurance. In May 2020, the amount of unemployment insurance benefits paid rose to 23.73 billion U.S. dollars. As of December 2022, this value had declined to 2.24 billion U.S. dollars.

The Survey of Federal Employees is the Office of Personnel Management's first major survey of the work force since 1983. The questionnaire was designed to provide policy-makers with information that was not available from existing sources. Questions covered various personnel areas such as employee characteristics, employees' satisfaction with their jobs, supervisors, and organizations, performance management, training, work schedule arrangements, leave benefits, and dependent care responsibilities and the ways employees fulfill these responsibilities. (Source: downloaded from ICPSR 7/13/10)

Please Note: This dataset is part of the historical CISER Data Archive Collection and is also available at ICPSR -- https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR09983.v2. We highly recommend using the ICPSR version as they made this dataset available in multiple data formats.

Panama Employment: Employees: Government data was reported at 293,625.000 Person in 2017. This records an increase from the previous number of 279,016.000 Person for 2016. Panama Employment: Employees: Government data is updated yearly, averaging 229,546.000 Person from Aug 2003 (Median) to 2017, with 15 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 293,625.000 Person in 2017 and a record low of 188,467.000 Person in 2003. Panama Employment: Employees: Government data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Institute of Statistics and Census. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Panama – Table PA.G006: Employment and Underemployment.

All Employees: Government in Massachusetts was 472.60000 Thous. of Persons in April of 2025, according to the United States Federal Reserve. Historically, All Employees: Government in Massachusetts reached a record high of 476.30000 in August of 2024 and a record low of 388.90000 in July of 1992. Trading Economics provides the current actual value, an historical data chart and related indicators for All Employees: Government in Massachusetts - last updated from the United States Federal Reserve on July of 2025.

The private sector in Denmark employs the highest number of people. As of the second quarter of 2024, nearly two million people were employed in private corporations in Denmark, which was more than the same quarter in 2023. The municipal government sector employed the second highest number of people with more than 510,000 employees. Across most sectors, there were more registered employees in 2024 than in 2023.

This statistic shows the number of employees at state-owned, collective-owned, and private enterprises in urban China from 2011 to 2021. In 2021, the number of employed persons in Chinese state-owned units in urban regions amounted to around 56.3 million.

Government statistics report - Number of government employees in the institutions of Taoyuan City Government - by seniority.

Graph and download economic data for All Employees: Government in Florida (FLGOVT) from Jan 1990 to May 2025 about FL, government, employment, and USA.

In Norway, most people are employed in the private sector. During the third quarter of 2023, over 1.9 million employees were working in this sector. This was slightly higher than in the same quarter in 2022. Most employees in the public sector work in the local government, counting roughly 575,000 employees in 2023. Furthermore, the central government employed approximately 329,000 people.

Government Payrolls in the United States increased by 73 thousand in June of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States Government Payrolls - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

An accounting of the number of State of Oklahoma employees by function (excluding higher education) beginning with the 2003 fiscal year.