9 August 2019
2019- n° 207In Q2 2019, private payroll employment increased by 0.3% (flash estimate) Flash estimate of payroll employment - second quarter 2019
In Q2 2019, private payroll employment increased by 0.3%. It slowed down slightly compared to the previous quarter: +62,100 net jobs after +95,600 jobs in Q1 2019.
Private payroll employment increased by 0.3%, slowing down a little compared to the previous quarter
In Q2 2019, private payroll employment increased by 0.3%. It slowed down slightly compared to the previous quarter: +62,100 net jobs after +95,600 jobs in Q1 2019. Year on year, private payroll employment rose by +1.3% (that is +259,400 jobs). Excluding temporary employment, its growth was similar: +0.3% over the quarter (that is +61,100 jobs) and by +1.4% over the year (that is +266,300 jobs).
Private payroll employment increased steadily again in construction: +0.7% in Q2 2019 (thas is +9,800 jobs),after +1.2%. Itbarely slowed down in industry: +0.1% (that is +3,000 jobs), after +0.2% Year on year, private employment increased by 41,400 in construction and by 20,000 in industry.
In Q2 2019, private employment continued to increase sharply in market services: +0.4% (that is +47,500 jobs), after +0.6% in Q1 2019, bringing its rise to 1,5% over a year (that is +186,300). Excluding temporary employment, the increase was comparable: +0.4% (that is +46,500 jobs), after +0.5% in the previous quarter, and +1.7% over a year. Private employment in non-market services remained stable over the quarter, at a slightly higher level than a year ago (+0.3%).
Temporary employment declined slightly over a year
After a rebound in Q1 2019 (+1,3%), temporary employment slowed down sharply: +0.1% (that is +1,000 jobs, after +10,600 jobs). It remained below its level of Q2 2018 (−0.9%, i.e. −6,900 jobs).
tableauPrivate payroll employment change
| Change in thousands in 3 months | Change in thousands in 1 year | Level | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | |
| Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | Q2 | |
| Agriculture | 1.2 | 0.9 | 3.4 | 304.0 |
| Goods-producing industries excl. Construction | 7.1 | 3.0 | 20.0 | 3,108.9 |
| Construction | 16.0 | 9.8 | 41.4 | 1,411.2 |
| Market services | 70.4 | 47.5 | 186.3 | 12,284.0 |
| of which: Temporary employment (*) | 10.6 | 1.0 | -6.9 | 798.8 |
| Non-market services | 1.1 | 1.0 | 8.4 | 2,495.1 |
| Total Private | 95.6 | 62.1 | 259.4 | 19,603.1 |
- How to read it: In Q2 2019, net private job creation in market services amounted to 47.500 jobs from the previous quarter.
- (*) Temporary workers are recorded in services, regardless of the sector in which they carry out their mission effectively.
- Scope: private payroll employment; France, excluding Mayotte.
- Sources : Insee and Dares
tableauPayroll employment change in the non-farm market sectors
| Change in percentage points | Change in thousands in 1 year | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2019 | 2019 | |
| Q1 | Q2 | Q2 | |
| Agriculture | 0.4 | 0.3 | 1.1 |
| Goods-producing industries excl. Construction | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| Construction | 1.2 | 0.7 | 3.0 |
| Market services | 0.6 | 0.4 | 1.5 |
| of which: Temporary employment (*) | 1.3 | 0.1 | -0.9 |
| Non-market services | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| Total Private | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
- (*) Temporary workers are recorded in services, regardless of the sector in which they carry out their mission effectively.
- Scope: private payroll employment; France, excluding Mayotte.
- Sources : Insee and Dares
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