Paychex Small Business Jobs Index was 100.67 in February, a decrease of 1.77 year-over-year; annual growth in hourly earnings slowed to 3.42% from 4.81% year ago

March 5, 2024 (press release) –

According to the Paychex Small Business Employment Watch, year-over-year hourly earnings growth for U.S. workers moderated to 3.42% in February, continuing a trend that began mid-2022. Small business job growth held steady from last month, with the national Small Business Jobs Index closing February at 100.67.

Read the full news release on the Small Business Employment Watch site.

Tracy Volkmann
Tracy Volkmann began working at Paychex in July 2014 and currently manages public relations for the company. In this role, she is responsible leading the PR function, protecting the company's reputation, and driving positive earned media coverage for Paychex. Tracy is a graduate of St. Bonaventure University and started her career in collegiate athletic communications, having spent seven years at West Point.

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