An arrow chart showing the change in monthly job creation for select industries in 2024 and May to July 2025. Federal government saw the largest change in job creation, going from an average of 4k jobs added per month in 2024 to an average of 16k lost per month in May-July 2025, for an overall change of -20k. Other industries that saw large drops in job additions were construction (-14k), professional and business (-12k), state government (-10k) and transportation and warehousing (-10k).