New York City’s private sector job growth in 2025 was driven almost entirely by a single industry, masking widespread weakness across much of the economy.
NYC hiring stalls; 8 of 9 industries cut jobs
Private education and health services was the lone sector to add jobs in 2025
CoStar Analytics
February 17, 2026 | 7:03 P.M.
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