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All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722000

Latest (y/y)−0.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2026
Level96.20 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 96.20 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −44.9% (Apr 2020) to 41.6% (Jan 2022), averaging 1.4%.

All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−60%−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — 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 Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)40608010019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202696.20 thousands−0.8
August 202699.60 thousands0.3
July 2026100.9 thousands2.9
June 202699.30 thousands0.8
May 202697.30 thousands−0.2
April 202694.00 thousands−1.3
March 202692.00 thousands−1.9
February 202690.60 thousands−2.4
January 202690.80 thousands−2.8
December 202594.60 thousands−2.3
November 202593.20 thousands−3.3
October 202593.50 thousands−3.3
September 202597.00 thousands−2.0
August 202599.30 thousands−0.2
July 202598.10 thousands−1.3
June 202598.50 thousands−0.1
May 202597.50 thousands−0.1
April 202595.20 thousands0.0
March 202593.80 thousands−0.2
February 202592.80 thousands0.3
January 202593.40 thousands0.0
December 202496.80 thousands0.5
November 202496.40 thousands0.0
October 202496.70 thousands0.5

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 high41.6% (Jan 2022)
10-year low−44.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70722000

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-70722000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Food Services and Drinking Places — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.