Makrognosis

All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-SC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.5%August 2026
Level241.7 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.5% in August 2026.

The level stood at 241.7 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since August 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.0% (Jul 2020) to 3.0% (Oct 2019), averaging 0.8%.

All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−7.5%−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)12515017520022525019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026241.7 thousands0.9
August 2026240.3 thousands1.5
July 2026236.2 thousands2.6
June 2026246.1 thousands2.9
May 2026243.4 thousands1.8
April 2026243.0 thousands2.2
March 2026242.5 thousands1.2
February 2026242.5 thousands1.4
January 2026241.8 thousands1.6
December 2025242.5 thousands1.4
November 2025242.1 thousands1.3
October 2025241.0 thousands1.5
September 2025239.6 thousands1.5
August 2025236.7 thousands2.2
July 2025230.2 thousands1.9
June 2025239.2 thousands1.4
May 2025239.0 thousands1.3
April 2025237.8 thousands1.2
March 2025239.7 thousands2.2
February 2025239.2 thousands2.3
January 2025238.1 thousands2.6
December 2024239.2 thousands2.0
November 2024238.9 thousands1.8
October 2024237.4 thousands2.1

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 high3.0% (Oct 2019)
10-year low−5.0% (Jul 2020)
10-year average0.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-SC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000

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-SC.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90930000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Local Government — SC (statewide) (NSA)”.