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

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-state-government-va-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 173.8 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2026 | 161.9 thousands | 2.0 |
| July 2026 | 158.5 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2026 | 159.8 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2026 | 163.4 thousands | 3.0 |
| April 2026 | 174.6 thousands | 3.4 |
| March 2026 | 174.0 thousands | 3.9 |
| February 2026 | 173.9 thousands | 3.6 |
| January 2026 | 160.7 thousands | 2.0 |
| December 2025 | 170.7 thousands | 2.1 |
| November 2025 | 175.6 thousands | 5.6 |
| October 2025 | 174.4 thousands | 4.8 |
| September 2025 | 171.2 thousands | 3.4 |
| August 2025 | 158.7 thousands | 3.3 |
| July 2025 | 155.3 thousands | 2.0 |
| June 2025 | 156.6 thousands | 3.8 |
| May 2025 | 158.7 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2025 | 168.8 thousands | 1.9 |
| March 2025 | 167.5 thousands | 1.5 |
| February 2025 | 167.9 thousands | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 157.6 thousands | 2.4 |
| December 2024 | 167.2 thousands | 3.8 |
| November 2024 | 166.3 thousands | 1.8 |
| October 2024 | 166.4 thousands | 2.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```