All Employees: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries — New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 7.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 46.40 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −49.4% (Jul 2020) to 73.7% (Jun 2021), averaging 0.4%.
All Employees: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries — New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).All Employees: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries — New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).
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Recent data
Period
Value
Y/Y %
September 2026
46.40 thousands
−7.2
August 2026
47.90 thousands
−1.6
July 2026
48.20 thousands
2.3
June 2026
48.10 thousands
3.2
May 2026
47.60 thousands
0.6
April 2026
47.10 thousands
1.7
March 2026
52.40 thousands
8.3
February 2026
52.00 thousands
14.8
January 2026
47.30 thousands
9.2
December 2025
50.00 thousands
−2.7
November 2025
49.10 thousands
−5.6
October 2025
50.60 thousands
−4.3
September 2025
50.00 thousands
−1.6
August 2025
48.70 thousands
−2.4
July 2025
47.10 thousands
−6.0
June 2025
46.60 thousands
−8.8
May 2025
47.30 thousands
−9.4
April 2025
46.30 thousands
−10.4
March 2025
48.40 thousands
−5.1
February 2025
45.30 thousands
−10.1
January 2025
43.30 thousands
−3.1
December 2024
51.40 thousands
15.2
November 2024
52.00 thousands
25.0
October 2024
52.90 thousands
31.9
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Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries — New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.