# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Baton Rouge, LA (NSA) was up 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 438.7 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.4% (Apr 2020) to 11.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-12940.PAYEMS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-total-nonfarm-baton-rouge-la-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 438.7 thousands | 2.7 |
| August 2026 | 438.5 thousands | 3.2 |
| July 2026 | 436.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| June 2026 | 437.5 thousands | 2.8 |
| May 2026 | 440.3 thousands | 1.8 |
| April 2026 | 440.8 thousands | 1.6 |
| March 2026 | 440.7 thousands | 1.3 |
| February 2026 | 438.0 thousands | 0.07 |
| January 2026 | 432.6 thousands | 0.07 |
| December 2025 | 436.9 thousands | 0.3 |
| November 2025 | 435.1 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2025 | 431.8 thousands | −1.6 |
| September 2025 | 427.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2025 | 425.1 thousands | −1.9 |
| July 2025 | 420.4 thousands | −1.5 |
| June 2025 | 425.5 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 432.7 thousands | −1.2 |
| April 2025 | 434.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| March 2025 | 435.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| February 2025 | 437.7 thousands | 1.5 |
| January 2025 | 432.3 thousands | 1.5 |
| December 2024 | 435.6 thousands | 2.1 |
| November 2024 | 439.7 thousands | 2.6 |
| October 2024 | 438.9 thousands | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12940.PAYEMS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12940.PAYEMS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```