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All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA)

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

Latest (y/y)1.7%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.8%August 2026
Level49.10 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 49.10 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.9% (Oct 2016) to 3.2% (May 2025), averaging 0.5%.

All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−6%−4%−2%0%2%4%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)40455055606519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202649.10 thousands1.7
August 202649.20 thousands0.8
July 202649.20 thousands0.8
June 202649.10 thousands0.8
May 202648.90 thousands−0.2
April 202648.70 thousands0.2
March 202648.60 thousands−1.4
February 202648.40 thousands−0.6
January 202648.10 thousands−1.2
December 202548.20 thousands0.0
November 202548.10 thousands−0.8
October 202548.00 thousands0.0
September 202548.30 thousands0.8
August 202548.80 thousands1.2
July 202548.80 thousands1.2
June 202548.70 thousands1.7
May 202549.00 thousands3.2
April 202548.60 thousands2.1
March 202549.30 thousands2.7
February 202548.70 thousands1.7
January 202548.70 thousands2.5
December 202448.20 thousands1.3
November 202448.50 thousands2.5
October 202448.00 thousands1.7

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 high3.2% (May 2025)
10-year low−1.9% (Oct 2016)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IL.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-IL.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-32325000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Chemical Manufacturing — IL (statewide) (NSA)”.