Makrognosis

All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-DC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000

Latest (y/y)−9.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−8.8%August 2026
Level207.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA) was down 9.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with −8.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 207.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.7% (Mar 2026) to 2.3% (Jan 2024), averaging −1.3%.

All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)20022024026028030019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026207.0 thousands−9.4
August 2026205.4 thousands−8.8
July 2026217.9 thousands−11.1
June 2026206.5 thousands−11.6
May 2026205.8 thousands−11.5
April 2026206.2 thousands−11.3
March 2026207.0 thousands−11.7
February 2026206.7 thousands−11.3
January 2026207.7 thousands−11.0
December 2025212.9 thousands−9.4
November 2025213.2 thousands−9.7
October 2025212.8 thousands−9.7
September 2025228.4 thousands−3.3
August 2025225.2 thousands−3.4
July 2025245.2 thousands−1.7
June 2025233.5 thousands−1.5
May 2025232.6 thousands−1.1
April 2025232.6 thousands−0.9
March 2025234.5 thousands−0.7
February 2025233.1 thousands−1.1
January 2025233.5 thousands−0.8
December 2024234.9 thousands0.4
November 2024236.0 thousands0.3
October 2024235.6 thousands0.3

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 high2.3% (Jan 2024)
10-year low−11.7% (Mar 2026)
10-year average−1.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-DC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000

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-DC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Government — DC (statewide) (NSA)”.