Makrognosis

All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-47764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000

Latest (y/y)−7.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−6.8%August 2026
Level312.5 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 7.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −6.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 312.5 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.6% (Mar 2026) to 4.2% (Jul 2021), averaging −0.7%.

All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)28030032034036038019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Government — Washington, DC-MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026312.5 thousands−7.5
August 2026308.4 thousands−6.8
July 2026321.9 thousands−9.0
June 2026312.9 thousands−8.8
May 2026311.8 thousands−9.5
April 2026312.0 thousands−9.4
March 2026312.7 thousands−9.6
February 2026312.4 thousands−9.4
January 2026312.9 thousands−8.5
December 2025320.1 thousands−7.6
November 2025320.6 thousands−7.8
October 2025319.5 thousands−7.8
September 2025337.9 thousands−2.5
August 2025330.8 thousands−2.3
July 2025353.7 thousands−0.5
June 2025343.1 thousands−0.5
May 2025344.4 thousands−0.1
April 2025344.3 thousands0.2
March 2025345.9 thousands0.2
February 2025344.8 thousands0.1
January 2025341.9 thousands−0.5
December 2024346.6 thousands1.1
November 2024347.9 thousands1.1
October 2024346.6 thousands1.0

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 high4.2% (Jul 2021)
10-year low−9.6% (Mar 2026)
10-year average−0.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-47764.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-47764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90000000.

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