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All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-10213111

Latest (y/y)−4.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−4.8%August 2026
Level2.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA) was down 4.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with −4.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 2.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −45.9% (Sep 2020) to 45.0% (Sep 2021), averaging −2.7%.

All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2004 – Sep 2026−60%−40%−20%0%20%40%20052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2004 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)024681020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20262.00 thousands−4.8
August 20262.00 thousands−4.8
July 20262.00 thousands0.0
June 20262.00 thousands5.3
May 20262.00 thousands5.3
April 20262.00 thousands0.0
March 20262.00 thousands11.1
February 20262.00 thousands5.3
January 20262.10 thousands10.5
December 20252.10 thousands10.5
November 20252.10 thousands5.0
October 20252.10 thousands0.0
September 20252.10 thousands5.0
August 20252.10 thousands0.0
July 20252.00 thousands−9.1
June 20251.90 thousands−9.5
May 20251.90 thousands−13.6
April 20252.00 thousands−9.1
March 20251.80 thousands−28.0
February 20251.90 thousands−24.0
January 20251.90 thousands−26.9
December 20241.90 thousands−26.9
November 20242.00 thousands−23.1
October 20242.10 thousands−16.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (285 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2003
Observations285
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high45.0% (Sep 2021)
10-year low−45.9% (Sep 2020)
10-year average−2.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-10213111

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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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Drilling Oil and Gas Wells — LA (statewide) (NSA)”.