# All Employees: Local Government — IA (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Local Government — IA (statewide) (SA) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 179.6 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.9% (May 2020) to 9.0% (Jun 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IA.PAYEMS.M.SA.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-ia-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 179.6 thousands | 0.9 |
| August 2026 | 178.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| July 2026 | 177.5 thousands | 0.3 |
| June 2026 | 178.3 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2026 | 178.8 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2026 | 178.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| March 2026 | 177.8 thousands | −0.7 |
| February 2026 | 177.8 thousands | −0.7 |
| January 2026 | 178.1 thousands | −0.4 |
| December 2025 | 178.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| November 2025 | 178.1 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2025 | 178.3 thousands | 0.2 |
| September 2025 | 178.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| August 2025 | 177.4 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 176.9 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2025 | 179.5 thousands | 1.9 |
| May 2025 | 179.6 thousands | 1.5 |
| April 2025 | 179.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| March 2025 | 179.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 179.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 178.8 thousands | 1.4 |
| December 2024 | 178.4 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2024 | 178.5 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 177.9 thousands | 1.1 |

## API

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

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