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View All NewsStaffing hours worked rise 3% year over year, but edge down from prior week
Hours worked in the US staffing industry rose 3% year over year in the week ended Sept. 10, according to the latest SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator, released today.
However, hours were down 2.2% week over week during the week of the Labor Day holiday.
| Week ending Sept. 10, 2022 | Indexed value | Year over year | Week over week |
| US staffing | 103 | +3% | -2.2% |
| Commercial staffing | 88 | +1% | -2.2% |
| Professional staffing | 136 | +10% | -2.2% |
The SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator measures hours worked. It comprises two sets of analyses: a year-over-year comparison showing how the most recent week compared to the same week 12 months previously and an indexed value that has been benchmarked against data from the week ended Jan. 19, 2019.
In the week ended Sept.10, the index value was 103, following readings of 105 and 106 in the prior two weeks as revised.
The full report on the SIA | Bullhorn Staffing Indicator with more information is available online.