All Employees: Financial Activities — MA (statewide) (NSA)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-55000000
All Employees: Financial Activities — MA (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 222.9 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.0% (Jun 2020) to 2.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.07%.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 222.9 thousands | 0.1 |
| August 2026 | 223.8 thousands | −1.2 |
| July 2026 | 223.2 thousands | −1.9 |
| June 2026 | 224.4 thousands | −1.1 |
| May 2026 | 221.2 thousands | −1.1 |
| April 2026 | 220.5 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2026 | 221.5 thousands | −0.7 |
| February 2026 | 220.9 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2026 | 220.6 thousands | −1.1 |
| December 2025 | 222.8 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2025 | 223.9 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2025 | 223.1 thousands | −1.0 |
| September 2025 | 222.6 thousands | −1.0 |
| August 2025 | 226.5 thousands | −0.9 |
| July 2025 | 227.6 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2025 | 226.9 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 223.6 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2025 | 223.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| March 2025 | 223.1 thousands | −0.8 |
| February 2025 | 223.4 thousands | −0.8 |
| January 2025 | 223.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| December 2024 | 225.5 thousands | −1.4 |
| November 2024 | 225.2 thousands | −1.4 |
| October 2024 | 225.3 thousands | −1.7 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-55000000"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-55000000",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
Get a free API key → · API docsAbout this series
| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 441 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 2.5% (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year low | −4.0% (Jun 2020) |
| 10-year average | 0.07% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-55000000 |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
More United States PAYEMS series
Other United States indicators
FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-55000000.
Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Financial Activities — MA (statewide) (NSA)”.