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All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-42100.PAYEMS.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.8%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2026
Level101.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA) was up 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.3% in August 2026.

The level stood at 101.8 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.1% (Apr 2020) to 14.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.3%.

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA), level (thousands)70809010011019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026101.8 thousands0.8
August 2026102.7 thousands0.3
July 2026100.8 thousands−0.2
June 2026101.9 thousands−0.2
May 2026102.4 thousands0.4
April 2026101.4 thousands0.7
March 2026100.9 thousands0.9
February 2026100.7 thousands1.2
January 2026100.3 thousands1.7
December 2025101.9 thousands1.3
November 2025102.1 thousands0.4
October 2025101.8 thousands0.10
September 2025101.0 thousands0.5
August 2025102.4 thousands1.0
July 2025101.0 thousands0.3
June 2025102.1 thousands0.2
May 2025102.0 thousands0.5
April 2025100.7 thousands−0.2
March 2025100.0 thousands−0.3
February 202599.50 thousands0.0
January 202598.60 thousands−0.4
December 2024100.6 thousands0.2
November 2024101.7 thousands1.2
October 2024101.7 thousands0.9

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high14.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−19.1% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-42100.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-42100.PAYEMS.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA (NSA)”.