ADP National Employment Report: 109K Private Jobs Added In April
2026-05-07·via All Articles on Seeking Alpha
Summary
The ADP employment report revealed that 109,000 nonfarm private jobs were added in April, the largest monthly growth since January 2025. However, the latest figure was lower than the expected 118,000 addition.
In April, goods-producing jobs rose by 15,000, while service-providing jobs increased by 94,000.
The sector with the largest growth last month was Education and Health Services with a gain of 61,000, while the biggest loser last month was Professional and Business Services with a loss of 8,000 jobs.
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By Jennifer Nash
The economic mover and shaker this week is Friday's employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This monthly report contains a wealth of data for economists, the most publicized being the month-over-month