# All Employees: Private Service Providing — Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (NSA)

All Employees: Private Service Providing — Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN (NSA) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 3,598.2 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.2% (Apr 2020) to 11.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-16980.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-08000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-private-service-providing-chicago-naperville-elgin-il-in

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,598.2 thousands | −0.5 |
| August 2026 | 3,622.5 thousands | −0.5 |
| July 2026 | 3,648.4 thousands | 0.05 |
| June 2026 | 3,633.6 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2026 | 3,600.1 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2026 | 3,575.5 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2026 | 3,544.9 thousands | −0.2 |
| February 2026 | 3,528.7 thousands | −0.5 |
| January 2026 | 3,534.9 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2025 | 3,637.4 thousands | 0.3 |
| November 2025 | 3,623.1 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2025 | 3,626.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| September 2025 | 3,614.8 thousands | 0.2 |
| August 2025 | 3,639.1 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2025 | 3,646.6 thousands | 0.7 |
| June 2025 | 3,640.8 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 3,620.1 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 3,582.7 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 3,552.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 3,545.1 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 3,543.8 thousands | 0.7 |
| December 2024 | 3,625.9 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2024 | 3,629.2 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 3,616.7 thousands | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16980.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-08000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16980.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-08000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```