Makrognosis

All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000

Latest (y/y)1.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.0%August 2026
Level173.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 173.8 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.8% (Sep 2020) to 7.5% (Jan 2024), averaging 0.5%.

All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands)12013014015016017018019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026173.8 thousands1.5
August 2026161.9 thousands2.0
July 2026158.5 thousands2.1
June 2026159.8 thousands2.0
May 2026163.4 thousands3.0
April 2026174.6 thousands3.4
March 2026174.0 thousands3.9
February 2026173.9 thousands3.6
January 2026160.7 thousands2.0
December 2025170.7 thousands2.1
November 2025175.6 thousands5.6
October 2025174.4 thousands4.8
September 2025171.2 thousands3.4
August 2025158.7 thousands3.3
July 2025155.3 thousands2.0
June 2025156.6 thousands3.8
May 2025158.7 thousands2.3
April 2025168.8 thousands1.9
March 2025167.5 thousands1.5
February 2025167.9 thousands1.6
January 2025157.6 thousands2.4
December 2024167.2 thousands3.8
November 2024166.3 thousands1.8
October 2024166.4 thousands2.8

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 high7.5% (Jan 2024)
10-year low−6.8% (Sep 2020)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000

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-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: State Government — VA (statewide) (NSA)”.