ADP National Employment Report Preliminary Estimate for November 8, 2025

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ADP (ADP) released a NER Pulse preliminary estimate for the four weeks ending November 8, 2025, showing U.S. private employers shed an average of -13,500 jobs per week. The NER Pulse is a high-frequency, seasonally adjusted four-week moving average published three times monthly with a two-week data lag.

The NER Pulse publishes Tuesdays at 8:15am ET (except NER release weeks) and includes 12 weeks of historical data on Main Street Macro; the ADP press release is available on the ADP Media Center. The NER Pulse is produced by ADP Research with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab and is preliminary and subject to revision as new data is added.

Positive

• High-frequency weekly estimate provides timely labor-market signal
• Seasonally adjusted four-week moving average reduces single-week volatility
• Collaboration with Stanford Digital Economy Lab supports methodological credibility

Negative

• Preliminary estimate shows net loss of 13,500 jobs per week for period ending Nov 8, 2025
• Numbers are provisional and subject to revision as new data is added

ROSELAND, N.J., Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For the four weeks ending November 8, 2025, U.S. private employers shed an average of -13,500 jobs per week, according to the NER Pulse, a weekly update of the monthly ADP National Employment Report (NER). 

Three times a month, ADP Research publishes preliminary estimates of the week-over-week change in U.S. employment based on a four-week moving average. These estimates are based on ADP's finely tuned, high-frequency data. Data is seasonally adjusted and made available with a two-week lag.

The NER Pulse publishes every Tuesday at 8:15am ET except during NER release weeks. The NER Pulse, including 12 weeks of historical data, is available shortly after 8:15 a.m. ET on release days at Main Street Macro. The press release is available on Tuesdays at 8:15 a.m. ET on the ADP Media Center.

The ADP National Employment Report and the NER Pulse are produced by ADP Research in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. The NER Pulse numbers are preliminary and could change as new data is added.

About ADP Research 
The mission of ADP Research is to make the future of work more productive through data-driven discovery. Companies, workers, and policy makers rely on our finely tuned data and unique perspective to make informed decisions that impact workplaces around the world.

To subscribe to monthly email alerts or obtain additional information about ADP Research, including employment and pay data, methodology, and a calendar of release dates, please visit https://www.adpresearch.com.

About ADP (NASDAQ: ADP)
ADP has been shaping the world of work with innovation and expertise for more than 75 years. As a global leader in HR and payroll solutions, ADP continuously works to solve business challenges for our clients and their workers, from simple, easy-to-use tools for small businesses to fully integrated platforms for global enterprises – and everything in between. Always Designing for People means we're focused on just that – people. We use our unmatched AI-driven insights and proven expertise to design innovative solutions that help people achieve greater success at work. More than 1.1 million clients across 140+ countries rely on ADP's exceptional service to support their people and drive their business forward. HR, Talent, Time Management, Benefits, Compliance, and Payroll. Learn more at ADP.com.

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FAQ

What did ADP (ADP) report for the four weeks ending November 8, 2025?

ADP reported the NER Pulse showed U.S. private employers shed an average of -13,500 jobs per week for that period.

When is the ADP NER Pulse published and where can investors find it?

The NER Pulse is published three times monthly on Tuesdays at 8:15am ET and is available on Main Street Macro and the ADP Media Center.

How is the ADP NER Pulse estimate calculated for ADP (ADP)?

The NER Pulse uses ADP's high-frequency payroll data and reports a seasonally adjusted four-week moving average with a two-week lag.

Are the ADP NER Pulse numbers for November 8, 2025 final?

No. The NER Pulse numbers are preliminary and could change as new data is added.

Who produces the ADP National Employment Report and NER Pulse?

ADP Research produces the NER and NER Pulse in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.