Core Insights - The NER Pulse indicates that U.S. private employers added an average of 12,750 jobs per week for the four weeks ending February 7, 2026, marking the fourth consecutive week of job gains [1] - The data is based on a four-week moving average and is seasonally adjusted, with a two-week lag for accuracy [1] Employment Trends - Job additions have shown a consistent upward trend, increasing from 4,250 jobs in the week ending January 10, 2026, to 12,750 jobs by February 7, 2026 [1] - The weekly job additions for the preceding weeks were as follows: 5,500 (January 17), 7,250 (January 24), and 11,500 (January 31) [1] Data Release Information - The NER Pulse is published every Tuesday at 8:15 a.m. ET, except during the release of the monthly National Employment Report [2] - The next NER Pulse is scheduled for release on March 10, 2026 [3] About ADP Research - ADP Research aims to enhance workplace productivity through data-driven insights, serving companies, workers, and policymakers [4] - The organization provides employment and pay data, methodology, and a calendar of release dates through its platform [4] About ADP - ADP has over 75 years of experience in HR and payroll solutions, serving more than 1.1 million clients across over 140 countries [5] - The company focuses on innovative solutions that leverage AI-driven insights to support business challenges and enhance workplace success [5]
ADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for February 7, 2026