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Job growth came in at 311,000, blowing past the estimate of 225,000.
Job growth in the establishment survey was also revised down by around 300,000 in the annual benchmarking to state unemployment insurance filings.
Job growth slowed last month and the unemployment rate rose to a nearly two-year high of 3.9 percent.
Job growth was strong enough to support the “soft landing” narrative but not so strong it might scare the Fed into raising interest rates again.