# United States All employees, thousands, solid waste collection, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, solid waste collection, not seasonally adjusted was up 2.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 197.8 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.7% (Apr 2020) to 6.5% (Dec 2021), averaging 3.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-60562111`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-solid-waste-collection-not-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 197.8 thousands | 2.2 |
| August 2026 | 197.2 thousands | 1.7 |
| July 2026 | 196.9 thousands | 2.0 |
| June 2026 | 196.5 thousands | 2.1 |
| May 2026 | 195.1 thousands | 2.8 |
| April 2026 | 193.4 thousands | 1.8 |
| March 2026 | 192.9 thousands | 2.4 |
| February 2026 | 192.9 thousands | 3.2 |
| January 2026 | 192.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| December 2025 | 192.7 thousands | 1.8 |
| November 2025 | 193.3 thousands | 1.4 |
| October 2025 | 192.5 thousands | 0.7 |
| September 2025 | 193.5 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2025 | 193.9 thousands | 2.8 |
| July 2025 | 193.1 thousands | 3.3 |
| June 2025 | 192.5 thousands | 2.9 |
| May 2025 | 189.8 thousands | 2.8 |
| April 2025 | 190.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| March 2025 | 188.3 thousands | 2.4 |
| February 2025 | 186.9 thousands | 1.9 |
| January 2025 | 188.6 thousands | 2.1 |
| December 2024 | 189.2 thousands | 2.4 |
| November 2024 | 190.7 thousands | 2.5 |
| October 2024 | 191.1 thousands | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-60562111"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-60562111",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```