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United States All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31334600

Latest (y/y)−10.2%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−10.2%September 2026
Level25.60 thousandsOctober 2026

United States All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was down 10.2% year on year in October 2026, compared with −10.2% in September 2026.

The level stood at 25.60 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.7% (Aug 2026) to 5.7% (Jun 2022), averaging −2.6%.

United States All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Oct 2026−30%−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1991 – Oct 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 202625.60 thousands−10.2
September 202625.60 thousands−10.2
August 202625.80 thousands−10.7
July 202626.10 thousands−9.1
June 202626.70 thousands−7.0
May 202626.70 thousands−6.6
April 202626.90 thousands−6.3
March 202627.60 thousands−4.2
February 202627.70 thousands−4.5
January 202628.00 thousands−5.4
December 202527.80 thousands−5.8
November 202528.10 thousands−6.6
October 202528.50 thousands−3.7
September 202528.50 thousands−4.0
August 202528.90 thousands−2.4
July 202528.70 thousands−3.4
June 202528.70 thousands−3.0
May 202528.60 thousands−4.0
April 202528.70 thousands−4.0
March 202528.80 thousands−3.4
February 202529.00 thousands−2.4
January 202529.60 thousands0.0
December 202429.50 thousands1.0
November 202430.10 thousands1.3

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 high5.7% (Jun 2022)
10-year low−10.7% (Aug 2026)
10-year average−2.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.SA.IND-31334600

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is −10.2% 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-31334600.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, manufacturing and reproducing magnetic and optical media and audio and video equipment manufacturing, seasonally adjusted”.