# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (SA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA (SA) was down 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 1,217.3 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.0% (Apr 2020) to 9.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-38900.PAYEMS.M.SA`
- 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-portland-vancouver-hillsboro-or-wa-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,217.3 thousands | −0.9 |
| August 2026 | 1,212.2 thousands | −1.8 |
| July 2026 | 1,212.8 thousands | −1.8 |
| June 2026 | 1,213.7 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2026 | 1,211.3 thousands | −2.3 |
| April 2026 | 1,210.7 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2026 | 1,210.7 thousands | −2.2 |
| February 2026 | 1,214.5 thousands | −2.2 |
| January 2026 | 1,221.8 thousands | −2.1 |
| December 2025 | 1,222.8 thousands | −1.7 |
| November 2025 | 1,222.2 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2025 | 1,220.3 thousands | −2.0 |
| September 2025 | 1,228.6 thousands | −1.4 |
| August 2025 | 1,234.3 thousands | −0.9 |
| July 2025 | 1,235.4 thousands | −0.7 |
| June 2025 | 1,236.6 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 1,239.7 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 1,240.3 thousands | −0.3 |
| March 2025 | 1,237.5 thousands | −0.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,241.4 thousands | −0.4 |
| January 2025 | 1,247.5 thousands | 0.3 |
| December 2024 | 1,243.8 thousands | −0.2 |
| November 2024 | 1,243.7 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 1,245.5 thousands | 0.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38900.PAYEMS.M.SA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38900.PAYEMS.M.SA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```