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All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-26420.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.6%August 2026
Level43.20 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.6% in August 2026.

The level stood at 43.20 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.7% (Dec 2020) to 4.3% (Sep 2022), averaging 1.2%.

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA), level (thousands)32.535.037.540.042.545.019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202643.20 thousands−0.5
August 202642.90 thousands−1.6
July 202643.00 thousands−1.8
June 202643.30 thousands−1.4
May 202642.80 thousands−1.8
April 202642.90 thousands−1.8
March 202643.20 thousands−1.4
February 202643.30 thousands−0.7
January 202643.10 thousands−0.9
December 202543.90 thousands0.9
November 202543.70 thousands0.5
October 202543.60 thousands0.2
September 202543.40 thousands−0.2
August 202543.60 thousands0.2
July 202543.80 thousands0.7
June 202543.90 thousands1.6
May 202543.60 thousands2.1
April 202543.70 thousands2.1
March 202543.80 thousands2.1
February 202543.60 thousands2.1
January 202543.50 thousands2.1
December 202443.50 thousands1.6
November 202443.50 thousands2.4
October 202443.50 thousands2.4

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 high4.3% (Sep 2022)
10-year low−3.7% (Dec 2020)
10-year average1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-26420.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000

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-26420.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX (NSA)”.