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All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-47900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-90920000

Latest (y/y)0.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.9%August 2026
Level86.30 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA) was up 0.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 86.30 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.0% (Apr 2023) to 9.4% (Mar 2017), averaging 0.5%.

All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA), level (thousands)6070809010019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202686.30 thousands0.6
August 202683.80 thousands2.9
July 202694.40 thousands0.0
June 202684.20 thousands1.9
May 202684.60 thousands−0.2
April 202685.90 thousands−0.5
March 202685.70 thousands−0.5
February 202685.50 thousands−0.2
January 202682.60 thousands1.0
December 202584.10 thousands−2.1
November 202586.30 thousands−0.5
October 202585.40 thousands−0.5
September 202585.80 thousands0.7
August 202581.40 thousands0.9
July 202594.40 thousands2.1
June 202582.60 thousands1.8
May 202584.80 thousands0.6
April 202586.30 thousands1.1
March 202586.10 thousands0.3
February 202585.70 thousands1.1
January 202581.80 thousands−0.7
December 202485.90 thousands1.7
November 202486.70 thousands1.5
October 202485.80 thousands0.5

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 high9.4% (Mar 2017)
10-year low−8.0% (Apr 2023)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-47900.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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Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: State Government — Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV (NSA)”.