# All Employees: Professional and Business Services — MD (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Professional and Business Services — MD (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 470.5 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.9% (Apr 2020) to 8.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MD.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-professional-and-business-services-md-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 470.5 thousands | 1.1 |
| August 2026 | 474.9 thousands | 0.5 |
| July 2026 | 476.8 thousands | 0.6 |
| June 2026 | 469.5 thousands | −1.1 |
| May 2026 | 463.7 thousands | −2.2 |
| April 2026 | 461.2 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2026 | 456.3 thousands | −2.9 |
| February 2026 | 453.8 thousands | −3.2 |
| January 2026 | 453.6 thousands | −3.2 |
| December 2025 | 458.7 thousands | −4.6 |
| November 2025 | 461.8 thousands | −4.5 |
| October 2025 | 464.6 thousands | −4.4 |
| September 2025 | 465.3 thousands | −4.3 |
| August 2025 | 472.5 thousands | −3.7 |
| July 2025 | 474.1 thousands | −4.0 |
| June 2025 | 474.8 thousands | −3.1 |
| May 2025 | 474.2 thousands | −2.9 |
| April 2025 | 472.3 thousands | −3.0 |
| March 2025 | 470.1 thousands | −2.7 |
| February 2025 | 469.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| January 2025 | 468.8 thousands | −2.5 |
| December 2024 | 480.8 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 483.7 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 486.1 thousands | 0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-60000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```