Makrognosis

All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541100

Latest (y/y)−2.4%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−3.4%August 2026
Level28.50 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA) was down 2.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 28.50 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.6% (Apr 2020) to 6.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.4%.

All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)2628303219901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Legal Services — MA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202628.50 thousands−2.4
August 202628.50 thousands−3.4
July 202629.20 thousands−3.0
June 202629.20 thousands−2.3
May 202628.60 thousands−2.4
April 202628.90 thousands−0.7
March 202628.90 thousands0.0
February 202629.00 thousands0.3
January 202628.90 thousands0.3
December 202529.60 thousands0.7
November 202529.50 thousands0.7
October 202529.40 thousands1.4
September 202529.20 thousands2.5
August 202529.50 thousands2.1
July 202530.10 thousands2.0
June 202529.90 thousands2.0
May 202529.30 thousands2.1
April 202529.10 thousands1.7
March 202528.90 thousands1.4
February 202528.90 thousands1.4
January 202528.80 thousands1.4
December 202429.40 thousands1.7
November 202429.30 thousands0.7
October 202429.00 thousands0.7

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 high6.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−6.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541100

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-MA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60541100.

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