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All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200

Latest (y/y)−1.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.8%August 2026
Level24.10 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA) was down 1.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 24.10 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.4% (Oct 2024) to 10.5% (May 2021), averaging 2.1%.

All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)1015202519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202624.10 thousands−1.6
August 202624.30 thousands−0.8
July 202624.60 thousands−1.6
June 202624.30 thousands−0.4
May 202624.20 thousands−2.0
April 202625.70 thousands−2.3
March 202625.90 thousands−2.3
February 202625.90 thousands−1.9
January 202625.10 thousands−2.0
December 202524.50 thousands−2.0
November 202524.60 thousands0.4
October 202524.60 thousands2.1
September 202524.50 thousands1.7
August 202524.50 thousands0.8
July 202525.00 thousands0.0
June 202524.40 thousands0.8
May 202524.70 thousands0.4
April 202526.30 thousands0.0
March 202526.50 thousands−0.7
February 202526.40 thousands−2.2
January 202525.60 thousands−1.9
December 202425.00 thousands−2.3
November 202424.50 thousands−3.2
October 202424.10 thousands−4.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high10.5% (May 2021)
10-year low−4.4% (Oct 2024)
10-year average2.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-WA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541200.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services — WA (statewide) (NSA)”.