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United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.SA.IND-50518000

Latest (y/y)−5.4%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−4.5%September 2026
Level454.8 thousandsOctober 2026

United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted was down 5.4% year on year in October 2026, compared with −4.5% in September 2026.

The level stood at 454.8 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since May 2009.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.4% (Oct 2026) to 20.3% (Jan 2022), averaging 4.5%.

United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Oct 2026−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted, level (thousands)20030040050019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026454.8 thousands−5.4
September 2026454.8 thousands−4.5
August 2026455.7 thousands−4.9
July 2026461.1 thousands−3.9
June 2026460.0 thousands−4.4
May 2026465.7 thousands−3.2
April 2026462.3 thousands−3.9
March 2026464.0 thousands−3.9
February 2026463.8 thousands−3.9
January 2026467.5 thousands−2.9
December 2025472.9 thousands−1.7
November 2025479.6 thousands0.2
October 2025480.7 thousands0.4
September 2025476.3 thousands−1.1
August 2025479.4 thousands−0.4
July 2025480.0 thousands−0.06
June 2025481.4 thousands−0.08
May 2025481.2 thousands−0.1
April 2025481.3 thousands−0.4
March 2025482.9 thousands0.06
February 2025482.4 thousands−0.04
January 2025481.3 thousands−0.5
December 2024480.9 thousands−0.7
November 2024478.6 thousands−1.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (442 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations442
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high20.3% (Jan 2022)
10-year low−5.4% (Oct 2026)
10-year average4.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.SA.IND-50518000

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −5.4% year on year for October 2026, published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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.EMP.M.SA.IND-50518000.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, computing infrastructure providers, data processing, web hosting, and related services, seasonally adjusted”.