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United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238902

Latest (y/y)2.3%September 2026
Previous (y/y)3.4%August 2026
Level514.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted was up 2.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 514.8 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.2% (Apr 2020) to 10.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.6%.

United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 2002 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 2002 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands)20030040050020052010201520202025Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026514.8 thousands2.3
August 2026514.3 thousands3.4
July 2026512.9 thousands3.0
June 2026501.9 thousands1.6
May 2026493.9 thousands3.2
April 2026477.2 thousands4.4
March 2026460.1 thousands4.7
February 2026450.3 thousands3.8
January 2026450.0 thousands4.7
December 2025475.1 thousands3.1
November 2025499.3 thousands3.8
October 2025506.7 thousands3.0
September 2025503.1 thousands2.2
August 2025497.5 thousands1.5
July 2025498.1 thousands2.6
June 2025494.0 thousands2.4
May 2025478.8 thousands2.0
April 2025457.2 thousands2.7
March 2025439.5 thousands2.5
February 2025433.8 thousands3.5
January 2025430.0 thousands3.6
December 2024461.0 thousands5.0
November 2024480.8 thousands4.7
October 2024491.8 thousands5.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (309 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 2001
Observations309
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high10.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−12.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238902

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 2.3% year on year for September 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.NSA.IND-20238902.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, other nonresidential trade contractors, not seasonally adjusted”.