Makrognosis

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

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

Latest (y/y)−1.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.3%August 2026
Level81.40 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Government — SD (statewide) (NSA) was down 1.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 81.40 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.3% (May 2020) to 10.1% (May 2021), averaging 0.4%.

All Employees: Government — SD (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — SD (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Government — SD (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)5060708019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — SD (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202681.40 thousands−1.9
August 202676.50 thousands−1.3
July 202676.00 thousands−0.8
June 202682.00 thousands−1.1
May 202682.90 thousands−0.8
April 202681.80 thousands−1.4
March 202681.90 thousands−1.4
February 202681.60 thousands−1.3
January 202679.90 thousands−1.6
December 202582.30 thousands−1.4
November 202582.60 thousands−1.2
October 202582.90 thousands−0.7
September 202583.00 thousands−0.2
August 202577.50 thousands0.0
July 202576.60 thousands−0.3
June 202582.90 thousands0.5
May 202583.60 thousands−0.5
April 202583.00 thousands0.1
March 202583.10 thousands−0.1
February 202582.70 thousands0.2
January 202581.20 thousands0.4
December 202483.50 thousands0.7
November 202483.60 thousands0.7
October 202483.50 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 high10.1% (May 2021)
10-year low−10.3% (May 2020)
10-year average0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-SD.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-SD.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000.

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