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All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-16984.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42441000

Latest (y/y)−0.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.0%August 2026
Level36.10 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 36.10 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.4% (Apr 2020) to 17.4% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.4%.

All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−30%−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)27.530.032.535.037.519901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202636.10 thousands−0.8
August 202636.40 thousands0.0
July 202636.80 thousands0.8
June 202636.70 thousands−0.3
May 202636.40 thousands−0.8
April 202636.00 thousands−1.6
March 202635.80 thousands−2.7
February 202635.70 thousands−2.7
January 202635.90 thousands−1.9
December 202536.60 thousands−0.3
November 202536.40 thousands−0.5
October 202536.40 thousands−0.3
September 202536.40 thousands−2.2
August 202536.40 thousands−1.1
July 202536.50 thousands0.3
June 202536.80 thousands1.7
May 202536.70 thousands1.9
April 202536.60 thousands1.7
March 202536.80 thousands3.7
February 202536.70 thousands3.7
January 202536.60 thousands3.4
December 202436.70 thousands2.5
November 202436.60 thousands2.2
October 202436.50 thousands2.0

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 high17.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−21.4% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-16984.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42441000

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-16984.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42441000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers — Chicago-Naperville-Schaumburg, IL Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.