ADP Report: US Private Employers Added 24,750 Jobs Weekly in Late September
U.S. private payrolls averaged 24,750 weekly additions in the four weeks ending Sept. 26, per ADP's NER Pulse update.
U.S. private employers added an average of 24,750 jobs per week during the four weeks ending September 26, 2026, according to the NER Pulse, a weekly tracking component of the ADP National Employment Report released Tuesday from Roseland, N.J.
The figure marks a notable data point in the ongoing assessment of labor market momentum, as the NER Pulse offers a higher-frequency look at private-sector hiring trends between the monthly ADP headline releases. The report noted that the latest reading came after five straight weeks of prior activity, though the full context of that streak was not detailed in the preliminary estimate.
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The ADP National Employment Report is widely watched by economists, policymakers, and investors as an early indicator of private-sector labor conditions ahead of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly jobs report. Weekly pulse data can be subject to revision and is considered a preliminary estimate rather than a final figure.
Labor market data of this kind carries weight for Federal Reserve officials monitoring employment conditions as part of their dual mandate. Sustained hiring at consistent weekly averages can signal underlying economic resilience, while any softening in the trend line may inform decisions around monetary policy.
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