# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — LA (statewide) (NSA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — LA (statewide) (NSA) was up 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 2,016.4 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.4% (Apr 2020) to 9.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-LA.PAYEMS.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1966-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (729 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-total-nonfarm-la-statewide-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 2,016.4 thousands | 1.8 |
| August 2026 | 2,014.7 thousands | 1.6 |
| July 2026 | 2,004.1 thousands | 1.6 |
| June 2026 | 2,006.8 thousands | 1.2 |
| May 2026 | 2,020.1 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2026 | 2,016.5 thousands | 0.6 |
| March 2026 | 2,003.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2026 | 1,998.9 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2026 | 1,987.3 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2025 | 2,006.8 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2025 | 2,009.7 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2025 | 2,001.1 thousands | −0.3 |
| September 2025 | 1,980.7 thousands | −0.04 |
| August 2025 | 1,983.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| July 2025 | 1,971.8 thousands | −0.07 |
| June 2025 | 1,982.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2025 | 2,003.2 thousands | 0.5 |
| April 2025 | 2,003.6 thousands | 0.9 |
| March 2025 | 1,993.4 thousands | 0.9 |
| February 2025 | 2,002.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| January 2025 | 1,984.2 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2024 | 2,002.1 thousands | 1.1 |
| November 2024 | 2,012.8 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 2,007.3 thousands | 1.4 |

## API

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

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