France - La Rémunération Non Agricole Privé

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 54.3 thousand, or 0.3 percent, to 19.65 million in the third quarter of 2019, accelerating from a 0.2 percent rise in the previous period, preliminary estimates showed. Net private job creation in market services grew 36.3 thousand (vs 33.1 thousand in Q2); while that in industry went up 6.2 thousand (vs 1.3 thousand in Q2) and in construction advanced 9.9 thousand (vs 6.4 thousand in Q2). In addition, employment rose in agriculture (0.9 thousand vs 2 thousand). Year on year, private payroll employment climbed by 263.2 thousand, or 1.4 percent.

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 45.8 thousand, or 0.2 percent, to 19.59 million in the second quarter of 2019, revised lower from a preliminary estimate of 0.3 percent and compared to a 0.5 percent rise in the previous period. Net private job creation in market services grew 33.6 thousand (vs 73.4 thousand in Q1); while that in industry went up 1.3 thousand (vs 7.5 thousand in Q1). In addition, employment rose in agriculture rose (1.9 thousand vs 1.3 thousand) and in construction advanced (6.4 thousand vs 17.4 thousand). Year-on-year, private payroll employment increased by 251.2 thousand, or 1.3 percent.

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 62.1 thousand, or 0.3 percent, to 19.60 million in the second quarter of 2019, easing from a 0.5 percent rise in the previous period and in line with market expectations. Net private job creation in market services grew by 47.5 thousand in the second quarter 2019 (vs 70.4 thousand in Q1); in industry went up 3 thousand (vs 7.1 thousand in Q1); in agriculture rose by 0.9 thousand (vs 1.2 thousand in Q1) and employment in construction advanced 9.8 thousand (vs 16 thousand in Q1). Year-on-year, private payroll employment increased by 259.4 thousand, or 1.3 percent.

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 92.8 thousand, or 0.5 percent, to 19.54 million in the first quarter of 2019, after an upwardly revised 0.4 percent rise in the previous period and above a preliminary estimate of a 0.3 percent gain. Net private job creation in market services grew by 67.4 thousand in the first quarter 2019 (vs 43.9 thousand in Q4); in agriculture rose by 1.2 thousand (vs 1 thousand in Q4) and employment in construction advanced 16 thousand (vs 10 thousand in Q4). Meanwhile, private payroll employment went up at a softer pace in industry (7.1 thousand vs 8.6 thousand). Year-on-year, private payroll employment increased by 225.4 thousand, or 1.2 percent.

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 66.4 thousand, or 0.3 percent, to 19.50 million in the first quarter of 2019, the same pace as in the previous period and above market expectations of a 0.2 percent gain, the preliminary estimates showed. Net private job creation in market services grew by 50.2 thousand in the first quarter 2019 (vs 30.9 thousand in Q4) and employment in construction went up by 7.9 thousand (vs 6.3 thousand in Q4). Meantime, private payroll employment rose at a softer pace in industry (4.9 thousand vs 6.3 thousand) and agriculture (0.4 thousand vs 0.7 thousand in Q4). Year-on-year, private payroll employment rose by 173.7 thousand, or 0.9 percent.

French payroll employment in the private sector increased by 50.7 thousand, or 0.3 percent, to 19.46 million in the fourth quarter of 2018, compared to an upwardly revised 0.2 percent in the previous period and above a preliminary estimate of 0.1 percent. Net private job creation in market services increased by 32.5 thousand in the fourth quarter (vs 22.3 thousand in Q3) and employment in construction rose by 6.3 thousand (vs 5.7 thousand in Q3). Also, private payroll employment in agriculture went up by 0.7 thousand (vs 1.7 thousand in Q3), while employment in industry increased by 6.3 thousand (vs 0.8 thousand in Q2). Year-on-year, private payroll employment increased by 160.3 thousand, or 0.8 percent.