# All Employees: Professional and Business Services — OR (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Professional and Business Services — OR (statewide) (SA) was down 1.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 248.8 thousands.
That is the highest reading since March 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.2% (May 2020) to 7.3% (May 2021), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OR.PAYEMS.M.SA.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-or-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 248.8 thousands | −1.2 |
| August 2026 | 249.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| July 2026 | 248.1 thousands | −2.1 |
| June 2026 | 249.2 thousands | −2.2 |
| May 2026 | 249.1 thousands | −2.6 |
| April 2026 | 246.4 thousands | −3.9 |
| March 2026 | 247.6 thousands | −3.6 |
| February 2026 | 248.6 thousands | −3.6 |
| January 2026 | 250.4 thousands | −3.2 |
| December 2025 | 252.4 thousands | −2.9 |
| November 2025 | 252.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| October 2025 | 251.7 thousands | −3.8 |
| September 2025 | 251.8 thousands | −4.0 |
| August 2025 | 252.4 thousands | −3.2 |
| July 2025 | 253.3 thousands | −2.7 |
| June 2025 | 254.8 thousands | −3.0 |
| May 2025 | 255.7 thousands | −2.2 |
| April 2025 | 256.4 thousands | −2.1 |
| March 2025 | 256.8 thousands | −1.2 |
| February 2025 | 257.8 thousands | −0.8 |
| January 2025 | 258.7 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2024 | 259.9 thousands | −1.5 |
| November 2024 | 260.7 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 261.6 thousands | −0.7 |

## API

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

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