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All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000

Latest (y/y)0.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.0%August 2026
Level25.50 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 0.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 25.50 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.2% (Jan 2022) to 8.3% (Jan 2021), averaging 0.9%.

All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)16182022242619901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202625.50 thousands0.4
August 202625.60 thousands0.0
July 202625.50 thousands0.0
June 202625.50 thousands−0.8
May 202625.40 thousands−0.8
April 202625.10 thousands−1.2
March 202625.20 thousands0.0
February 202625.20 thousands0.4
January 202625.30 thousands0.8
December 202525.80 thousands1.2
November 202525.80 thousands2.4
October 202525.50 thousands2.4
September 202525.40 thousands1.6
August 202525.60 thousands2.8
July 202525.50 thousands2.8
June 202525.70 thousands3.6
May 202525.60 thousands4.1
April 202525.40 thousands4.1
March 202525.20 thousands2.9
February 202525.10 thousands2.4
January 202525.10 thousands2.4
December 202425.50 thousands2.0
November 202425.20 thousands1.2
October 202424.90 thousands0.8

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 high8.3% (Jan 2021)
10-year low−5.2% (Jan 2022)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000

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-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.