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United States All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US.EMP.M.SA.IND-41423930

Latest (y/y)1.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)2.4%August 2026
Level102.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

United States All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted was up 1.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.4% in August 2026.

The level stood at 102.8 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.2% (Jul 2020) to 8.5% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.2%.

United States All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1983 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1990200020102020Robomacro
United States All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted, annual % change, Jan 1983 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
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United States All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026102.8 thousands1.5
August 2026102.1 thousands2.4
July 2026101.7 thousands1.7
June 2026101.5 thousands1.9
May 2026101.7 thousands1.8
April 2026100.9 thousands1.6
March 2026100.3 thousands−0.2
February 2026100.0 thousands−1.3
January 202699.90 thousands−1.9
December 202599.20 thousands−2.1
November 202599.90 thousands−0.7
October 2025100.3 thousands−1.2
September 2025101.3 thousands0.10
August 202599.70 thousands−1.9
July 2025100.0 thousands−0.4
June 202599.60 thousands−2.0
May 202599.90 thousands−2.3
April 202599.30 thousands−2.3
March 2025100.5 thousands−0.10
February 2025101.3 thousands0.2
January 2025101.8 thousands0.6
December 2024101.3 thousands0.5
November 2024100.6 thousands−0.6
October 2024101.5 thousands0.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (537 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1982
Observations537
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high8.5% (Dec 2021)
10-year low−14.2% (Jul 2020)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS.EMP.M.SA.IND-41423930

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FAQ

What is the current all employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted in United States?
The latest reading is 1.5% 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.SA.IND-41423930.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All employees, thousands, recyclable material merchant wholesalers, seasonally adjusted”.