January 2026 Jobs Report: Revisions to 2025 Data Made an Already Bad Year Worse
March 6, 2026
•Indeed_HiringLab•Moderate impact[key points]
Key points
- •The US labor market slowed significantly in 2025, with a downward revision of 403,000 jobs.
- •The health care and social assistance sector continues to dominate job growth.
- •Economic uncertainty persists, with a weak labor market contrasting with rising stock markets.
Impacted Jobs
Data analyst
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Economist
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Business analyst
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Human resources manager
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Financial analyst
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