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Wednesday, September 30, 2026

September 2026 ADP Employment Report-Positive Employment and Wage Growth

September 30th, 2026

ESCANABA, MI-The latest employment report provided a positive snapshot of the U.S. labor market, with job gains concentrated in education and health services, leisure and hospitality, manufacturing, and construction. Wage growth also remained positive, adding support to household incomes.

The report comes at a time when economic signals appear mixed. Consumer sentiment surveys have softened, suggesting that many households remain cautious about future economic conditions. At the same time, businesses continue to express optimism and report ongoing growth opportunities.

Viewed together, the employment data helps frame the broader economy from a labor-market perspective. While challenges remain, steady hiring and wage gains indicate that many employers are continuing to invest in workers, providing a degree of stability amid varying economic reports.

September 2026 ADP Employment Report
  • Private employers added 90,000 jobs in September, up from 38,000 in August.
  • Education and Health Service industries added 55,00 jobs, Leisure and Hospitality 22,000 Jobs.
  • Manufacturing added 17,000 jobs and construction added 15,000.
  • Wage growth remained positive, with base pay up 3.2% year over year.
  • The report suggests some improvement in private-sector hiring, although ADP cautions that it is an independent measure and does not forecast the BLS employment report.

ADP Research Institute. (2026, September 30). ADP National Employment Report: Private-sector employment increased by 90,000 jobs in September. ADP. https://adpemploymentreport.com/

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