The data displays the not seasonally adjusted number of full-time employees in the U.S. from 1990 to 2017. In 2017, about 125.97 million people were employed on a full-time basis.
Employment and salary The number of full-time employees in the U.S. has increased by almost 20 million people since 1991. In 1990, there were 98.67 million full-time employees which had increased to 116.31 million employees in 2013. After the recession, the number of full-time employees dropped and part-time employment increased significantly.
'90 | 98.67 |
'91 | 97.19 |
'92 | 97.66 |
'93 | 99.11 |
'94 | 99.77 |
'95 | 101.68 |
'96 | 103.54 |
'97 | 106.33 |
'98 | 108.2 |
'99 | 110.3 |
'00 | 113.85 |
'01 | 113.57 |
'02 | 112.7 |
'03 | 113.32 |
'04 | 114.52 |
'05 | 117.02 |
'06 | 119.69 |
'07 | 121.09 |
'08 | 120.03 |
'09 | 112.63 |
'10 | 111.71 |
'11 | 112.56 |
'12 | 114.81 |
'13 | 116.31 |
'14 | 118.72 |
'15 | 121.49 |
'16 | 123.76 |
'17 | 125.97 |