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All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-33340.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42455000

Latest (y/y)−1.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.0%August 2026
Level15.70 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA) was down 1.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 15.70 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.1% (Jul 2019) to 10.1% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.9%.

All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA), level (thousands)10121416182019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202615.70 thousands−1.3
August 202616.00 thousands0.0
July 202615.70 thousands−1.9
June 202616.00 thousands−0.6
May 202615.80 thousands−1.9
April 202615.80 thousands−1.2
March 202615.80 thousands−1.9
February 202615.90 thousands−1.2
January 202616.30 thousands−0.6
December 202516.70 thousands−4.6
November 202516.60 thousands−3.5
October 202516.10 thousands−2.4
September 202515.90 thousands−1.9
August 202516.00 thousands−2.4
July 202516.00 thousands−2.4
June 202516.10 thousands−2.4
May 202516.10 thousands−1.2
April 202516.00 thousands−1.8
March 202516.10 thousands−1.2
February 202516.10 thousands−1.2
January 202516.40 thousands−2.4
December 202417.50 thousands−0.6
November 202417.20 thousands−1.7
October 202416.50 thousands−0.6

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 high10.1% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−12.1% (Jul 2019)
10-year average−0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-33340.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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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: General Merchandise Retailers — Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI (NSA)”.