# All Employees: Government — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

All Employees: Government — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 2.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 182.6 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.1% (Feb 2021) to 11.3% (Mar 2024), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-government-seattle-bellevue-kent-wa-metropolitan-division

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 182.6 thousands | −2.0 |
| August 2026 | 178.3 thousands | −1.8 |
| July 2026 | 182.2 thousands | −2.6 |
| June 2026 | 188.6 thousands | −2.3 |
| May 2026 | 191.9 thousands | −0.9 |
| April 2026 | 190.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| March 2026 | 190.6 thousands | −0.3 |
| February 2026 | 191.4 thousands | 0.0 |
| January 2026 | 190.7 thousands | 0.3 |
| December 2025 | 190.2 thousands | −0.4 |
| November 2025 | 190.8 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2025 | 188.5 thousands | 0.0 |
| September 2025 | 186.4 thousands | 0.9 |
| August 2025 | 181.5 thousands | 0.7 |
| July 2025 | 187.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 193.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| May 2025 | 193.7 thousands | 2.1 |
| April 2025 | 191.9 thousands | 2.0 |
| March 2025 | 191.1 thousands | 1.8 |
| February 2025 | 191.4 thousands | 2.1 |
| January 2025 | 190.1 thousands | 5.2 |
| December 2024 | 190.9 thousands | 7.9 |
| November 2024 | 191.9 thousands | 9.8 |
| October 2024 | 188.5 thousands | 8.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```