# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Richmond, VA (NSA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Richmond, VA (NSA) was down 1.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 724.2 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.4% (Apr 2020) to 7.8% (May 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-40060.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-richmond-va-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 724.2 thousands | −1.0 |
| August 2026 | 728.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| July 2026 | 729.3 thousands | −0.6 |
| June 2026 | 731.6 thousands | −0.9 |
| May 2026 | 726.1 thousands | −0.9 |
| April 2026 | 724.7 thousands | −0.6 |
| March 2026 | 721.6 thousands | −0.4 |
| February 2026 | 717.6 thousands | −0.6 |
| January 2026 | 719.1 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2025 | 730.5 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2025 | 734.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| October 2025 | 730.6 thousands | 0.7 |
| September 2025 | 731.2 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 733.7 thousands | 1.5 |
| July 2025 | 734.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| June 2025 | 738.1 thousands | 1.6 |
| May 2025 | 732.7 thousands | 1.7 |
| April 2025 | 728.9 thousands | 1.7 |
| March 2025 | 724.4 thousands | 1.4 |
| February 2025 | 722.1 thousands | 1.7 |
| January 2025 | 721.3 thousands | 1.9 |
| December 2024 | 727.3 thousands | 1.3 |
| November 2024 | 730.2 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 725.6 thousands | 2.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.PAYEMS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.PAYEMS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```