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All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-47764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000

Latest (y/y)−3.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−2.0%August 2026
Level5.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 5.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.6% (Feb 2017) to 11.5% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.5%.

All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)3456719901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20265.00 thousands−3.8
August 20265.00 thousands−2.0
July 20265.20 thousands0.0
June 20265.20 thousands−3.7
May 20265.30 thousands−3.6
April 20265.30 thousands−3.6
March 20265.10 thousands−5.6
February 20265.00 thousands−3.8
January 20265.00 thousands−3.8
December 20255.20 thousands−1.9
November 20255.20 thousands−1.9
October 20255.20 thousands−1.9
September 20255.20 thousands−1.9
August 20255.10 thousands−5.6
July 20255.20 thousands−5.5
June 20255.40 thousands−3.6
May 20255.50 thousands−3.5
April 20255.50 thousands0.0
March 20255.40 thousands−1.8
February 20255.20 thousands−3.7
January 20255.20 thousands−3.7
December 20245.30 thousands−3.6
November 20245.30 thousands−5.4
October 20245.30 thousands−5.4

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 high11.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−13.6% (Feb 2017)
10-year average−1.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-47764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000

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-47764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.