Makrognosis

All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90912991

Latest (y/y)−3.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−3.2%August 2026
Level178.1 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA) was down 3.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 178.1 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.5% (Aug 2021) to 22.5% (Aug 2020), averaging −0.4%.

All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)16018020022024026019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026178.1 thousands−3.3
August 2026177.8 thousands−3.2
July 2026178.5 thousands−3.8
June 2026178.2 thousands−6.4
May 2026177.5 thousands−6.4
April 2026176.6 thousands−7.6
March 2026177.1 thousands−7.0
February 2026176.8 thousands−7.4
January 2026175.7 thousands−8.4
December 2025178.3 thousands−8.0
November 2025178.2 thousands−7.8
October 2025178.4 thousands−8.0
September 2025184.1 thousands−4.9
August 2025183.7 thousands−5.3
July 2025185.5 thousands−4.6
June 2025190.4 thousands−1.6
May 2025189.7 thousands−1.8
April 2025191.1 thousands−0.7
March 2025190.5 thousands−0.6
February 2025190.9 thousands−0.4
January 2025191.8 thousands0.7
December 2024193.7 thousands0.4
November 2024193.2 thousands0.2
October 2024194.0 thousands0.9

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 high22.5% (Aug 2020)
10-year low−18.5% (Aug 2021)
10-year average−0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90912991

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-CA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90912991.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Federal Government excluding Department of Defense — CA (statewide) (NSA)”.