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All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000

Latest (y/y)3.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.4%August 2026
Level22.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA) was up 3.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 22.00 thousands.

That is the highest reading since December 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.4% (Jan 2023) to 22.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.9%.

All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA), level (thousands)152025303519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202622.00 thousands3.8
August 202621.80 thousands1.4
July 202621.70 thousands0.0
June 202621.70 thousands0.5
May 202621.10 thousands−4.5
April 202621.30 thousands−3.2
March 202621.40 thousands−4.5
February 202621.60 thousands−5.7
January 202625.10 thousands0.8
December 202527.80 thousands−5.8
November 202524.80 thousands−5.0
October 202521.90 thousands−4.4
September 202521.20 thousands−4.5
August 202521.50 thousands−1.8
July 202521.70 thousands−0.9
June 202521.60 thousands−0.5
May 202522.10 thousands2.3
April 202522.00 thousands0.0
March 202522.40 thousands0.9
February 202522.90 thousands1.8
January 202524.90 thousands3.7
December 202429.50 thousands5.7
November 202426.10 thousands−1.1
October 202422.90 thousands−0.9

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 high22.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−15.4% (Jan 2023)
10-year average2.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000

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-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — New York City, NY (NSA)”.