# All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA)

All Employees: Leisure and Hospitality — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA) was down 1.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 318.4 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −52.9% (Apr 2020) to 50.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-47900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-leisure-and-hospitality-washington-arlington-alexandria

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 318.4 thousands | −1.2 |
| August 2026 | 331.4 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2026 | 341.1 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2026 | 339.8 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2026 | 328.9 thousands | −1.8 |
| April 2026 | 315.3 thousands | −2.8 |
| March 2026 | 308.5 thousands | −2.4 |
| February 2026 | 302.6 thousands | −2.6 |
| January 2026 | 304.2 thousands | −1.7 |
| December 2025 | 312.7 thousands | −2.6 |
| November 2025 | 316.6 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2025 | 320.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| September 2025 | 322.2 thousands | −1.3 |
| August 2025 | 333.9 thousands | −0.4 |
| July 2025 | 338.4 thousands | −0.6 |
| June 2025 | 342.1 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2025 | 334.9 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 324.5 thousands | −0.03 |
| March 2025 | 316.2 thousands | 0.0 |
| February 2025 | 310.8 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 309.5 thousands | 0.3 |
| December 2024 | 320.9 thousands | 1.6 |
| November 2024 | 322.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| October 2024 | 323.5 thousands | 1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-47900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-47900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-70000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```