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All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.2%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.2%August 2026
Level302.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA) was up 0.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.2% in August 2026.

The level stood at 302.8 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.8% (May 2020) to 9.7% (May 2021), averaging 1.8%.

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1967 – Sep 2026−10%−5%0%5%10%197019801990200020102020Robomacro
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1967 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA), level (thousands)50100150200250300197019801990200020102020Robomacro
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026302.8 thousands0.2
August 2026299.6 thousands−0.2
July 2026296.0 thousands−0.3
June 2026301.6 thousands−0.10
May 2026306.0 thousands0.7
April 2026305.2 thousands1.2
March 2026303.9 thousands1.4
February 2026302.0 thousands1.1
January 2026301.4 thousands1.7
December 2025306.0 thousands1.9
November 2025307.4 thousands1.9
October 2025305.3 thousands1.5
September 2025302.1 thousands2.2
August 2025300.3 thousands2.6
July 2025296.9 thousands2.7
June 2025301.9 thousands2.7
May 2025303.8 thousands2.8
April 2025301.6 thousands2.5
March 2025299.7 thousands1.5
February 2025298.6 thousands1.4
January 2025296.5 thousands0.9
December 2024300.4 thousands0.7
November 2024301.6 thousands0.9
October 2024300.9 thousands1.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (729 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1966
Observations729
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high9.7% (May 2021)
10-year low−9.8% (May 2020)
10-year average1.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-12540.PAYEMS.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bakersfield-Delano, CA (NSA)”.