# All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — OR (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Couriers and Messengers — OR (statewide) (NSA) was up 3.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 16.90 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (Feb 2026) to 42.7% (Feb 2021), averaging 7.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-couriers-and-messengers-or-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 16.90 thousands | 3.7 |
| August 2026 | 16.50 thousands | 3.8 |
| July 2026 | 16.00 thousands | 0.6 |
| June 2026 | 15.70 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2026 | 15.60 thousands | −1.9 |
| April 2026 | 15.70 thousands | −2.5 |
| March 2026 | 15.80 thousands | −4.2 |
| February 2026 | 16.20 thousands | −5.8 |
| January 2026 | 17.60 thousands | 1.1 |
| December 2025 | 19.10 thousands | −2.6 |
| November 2025 | 17.80 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2025 | 16.80 thousands | 1.2 |
| September 2025 | 16.30 thousands | 3.2 |
| August 2025 | 15.90 thousands | 2.6 |
| July 2025 | 15.90 thousands | 3.9 |
| June 2025 | 16.00 thousands | 3.9 |
| May 2025 | 15.90 thousands | 1.9 |
| April 2025 | 16.10 thousands | 3.2 |
| March 2025 | 16.50 thousands | 5.1 |
| February 2025 | 17.20 thousands | 9.6 |
| January 2025 | 17.40 thousands | 8.1 |
| December 2024 | 19.60 thousands | 5.4 |
| November 2024 | 17.90 thousands | 3.5 |
| October 2024 | 16.60 thousands | 4.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-43492000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```