Makrognosis

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-13820.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−1.0%August 2026
Level19.20 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 19.20 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.7% (May 2020) to 10.4% (Mar 2018), averaging 2.3%.

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−30%−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA), level (thousands)12141618202219901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202619.20 thousands1.1
August 202619.00 thousands−1.0
July 202619.10 thousands−0.5
June 202619.30 thousands0.5
May 202619.10 thousands0.5
April 202618.60 thousands−3.6
March 202618.60 thousands−2.6
February 202618.50 thousands−3.1
January 202618.40 thousands0.5
December 202518.70 thousands1.1
November 202518.80 thousands1.1
October 202519.20 thousands3.2
September 202519.00 thousands3.3
August 202519.20 thousands3.8
July 202519.20 thousands2.7
June 202519.20 thousands4.3
May 202519.00 thousands3.3
April 202519.30 thousands6.0
March 202519.10 thousands4.9
February 202519.10 thousands4.9
January 202518.30 thousands2.2
December 202418.50 thousands1.6
November 202418.60 thousands1.6
October 202418.60 thousands1.6

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 high10.4% (Mar 2018)
10-year low−4.7% (May 2020)
10-year average2.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-13820.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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Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-13820.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Birmingham, AL (NSA)”.