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All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.4%August 2026
Level45.40 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 45.40 thousands.

That is the highest reading since April 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.9% (Apr 2020) to 25.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.4%.

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)2030405019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202645.40 thousands1.1
August 202645.00 thousands−0.4
July 202644.00 thousands−1.8
June 202644.10 thousands−2.0
May 202643.80 thousands−2.7
April 202643.40 thousands−2.7
March 202643.10 thousands−2.5
February 202642.60 thousands−3.0
January 202642.60 thousands−3.2
December 202543.30 thousands−3.1
November 202543.20 thousands−4.4
October 202544.40 thousands−2.6
September 202544.90 thousands−3.2
August 202545.20 thousands−3.0
July 202544.80 thousands−3.2
June 202545.00 thousands−2.2
May 202545.00 thousands−1.1
April 202544.60 thousands−1.1
March 202544.20 thousands−1.3
February 202543.90 thousands−1.6
January 202544.00 thousands−0.7
December 202444.70 thousands−2.6
November 202445.20 thousands−2.2
October 202445.60 thousands−3.4

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 high25.1% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−19.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-42644.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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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-42644.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000.

Last updated 2026-10-24. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — Seattle-Bellevue-Kent, WA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.