# All Employees: Department of Defense — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA)

All Employees: Department of Defense — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA) was down 11.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −15.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 7.30 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.0% (Jan 2026) to 6.5% (May 2019), averaging −0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90919110`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-department-of-defense-bakersfield-delano-ca-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −11.0 |
| August 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −15.1 |
| July 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −15.1 |
| June 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −15.1 |
| May 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −15.1 |
| April 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −16.1 |
| March 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −16.1 |
| February 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −17.0 |
| January 2026 | 7.30 thousands | −17.0 |
| December 2025 | 7.40 thousands | −12.9 |
| November 2025 | 7.50 thousands | −11.8 |
| October 2025 | 7.50 thousands | −11.8 |
| September 2025 | 8.20 thousands | −2.4 |
| August 2025 | 8.60 thousands | 2.4 |
| July 2025 | 8.60 thousands | 2.4 |
| June 2025 | 8.60 thousands | 2.4 |
| May 2025 | 8.60 thousands | 2.4 |
| April 2025 | 8.70 thousands | 3.6 |
| March 2025 | 8.70 thousands | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 8.80 thousands | 4.8 |
| January 2025 | 8.80 thousands | 3.5 |
| December 2024 | 8.50 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2024 | 8.50 thousands | 1.2 |
| October 2024 | 8.50 thousands | 1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90919110"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90919110",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```