ADP said US private‑sector employment rose 122,000 in May, the strongest monthly increase since Jan 2025 and above consensus; April was revised down by 4,000. Hiring was more diffuse than in prior months: 8 of 10 industries added jobs. Education and health services contributed 57,000 jobs; trade, transport & utilities +36,000; professional & business services +11,000; construction and leisure & hospitality +8,000 each. ADP noted hiring was relatively balanced across firm sizes and regions, under

2026-06-03

ADP said US private‑sector employment rose 122,000 in May, the strongest monthly increase since Jan 2025 and above consensus; April was revised down by 4,000. Hiring was more diffuse than in prior months: 8 of 10 industries added jobs. Education and health services contributed 57,000 jobs; trade, transport & utilities +36,000; professional & business services +11,000; construction and leisure & hospitality +8,000 each. ADP noted hiring was relatively balanced across firm sizes and regions, underscoring continued labour‑market resilience.