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All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CO.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455000

Latest (y/y)0.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.2%August 2026
Level57.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 57.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.8% (Apr 2020) to 10.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.9%.

All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)203040506019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202657.00 thousands0.5
August 202657.40 thousands1.2
July 202657.10 thousands0.7
June 202656.30 thousands0.7
May 202655.90 thousands0.5
April 202655.70 thousands0.2
March 202655.50 thousands−0.7
February 202655.50 thousands−0.7
January 202657.20 thousands−1.0
December 202558.70 thousands−2.0
November 202558.30 thousands−1.9
October 202556.90 thousands−0.4
September 202556.70 thousands−0.2
August 202556.70 thousands−1.0
July 202556.70 thousands−1.7
June 202555.90 thousands−2.1
May 202555.60 thousands−1.2
April 202555.60 thousands−1.4
March 202555.90 thousands−0.7
February 202555.90 thousands−0.5
January 202557.80 thousands0.5
December 202459.90 thousands−0.5
November 202459.40 thousands1.4
October 202457.10 thousands2.1

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 high10.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−8.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-CO.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455000

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-CO.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — CO (statewide) (NSA)”.