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All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12940.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000

Latest (y/y)17.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)16.3%August 2026
Level22.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA) was up 17.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 16.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 22.00 thousands.

That is the highest reading since December 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.7% (Apr 2020) to 38.0% (Aug 2024), averaging −0.06%.

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2006 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%2010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 2006 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA), level (thousands)101520253020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202622.00 thousands17.6
August 202622.10 thousands16.3
July 202622.00 thousands15.8
June 202621.80 thousands11.2
May 202621.20 thousands9.8
April 202620.90 thousands7.2
March 202621.30 thousands7.6
February 202620.40 thousands1.5
January 202619.50 thousands0.5
December 202519.50 thousands−7.6
November 202519.50 thousands−10.6
October 202519.00 thousands−14.0
September 202518.70 thousands−13.8
August 202519.00 thousands−15.6
July 202519.00 thousands−13.6
June 202519.60 thousands−11.3
May 202519.30 thousands−11.1
April 202519.50 thousands−9.3
March 202519.80 thousands2.6
February 202520.10 thousands5.2
January 202519.40 thousands6.6
December 202421.10 thousands22.7
November 202421.80 thousands27.5
October 202422.10 thousands27.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (261 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2005
Observations261
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high38.0% (Aug 2024)
10-year low−31.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.06%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12940.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000

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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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA)”.