# All Employees: Local Government — Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA-WV Metropolitan Division (NSA)

All Employees: Local Government — Arlington-Alexandria-Reston, VA-WV Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 3.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 156.2 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.7% (Jul 2020) to 10.2% (Jul 2021), averaging 1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-11694.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-local-government-arlington-alexandria-reston-va-wv

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 156.2 thousands | 3.2 |
| August 2026 | 149.9 thousands | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 142.9 thousands | 4.5 |
| June 2026 | 160.2 thousands | 3.3 |
| May 2026 | 160.7 thousands | 2.8 |
| April 2026 | 157.9 thousands | 2.7 |
| March 2026 | 157.8 thousands | 2.7 |
| February 2026 | 155.3 thousands | 2.3 |
| January 2026 | 153.1 thousands | 3.0 |
| December 2025 | 155.4 thousands | 2.3 |
| November 2025 | 158.3 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2025 | 154.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| September 2025 | 151.3 thousands | 2.8 |
| August 2025 | 145.3 thousands | 3.0 |
| July 2025 | 136.7 thousands | 0.2 |
| June 2025 | 155.1 thousands | 3.3 |
| May 2025 | 156.3 thousands | 3.4 |
| April 2025 | 153.7 thousands | 4.3 |
| March 2025 | 153.6 thousands | 0.6 |
| February 2025 | 151.8 thousands | 3.1 |
| January 2025 | 148.7 thousands | 1.9 |
| December 2024 | 151.9 thousands | 3.3 |
| November 2024 | 155.8 thousands | 4.0 |
| October 2024 | 150.6 thousands | 3.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-11694.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-11694.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```