# All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA (NSA)

All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA (NSA) was down 0.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 268.9 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.0% (Apr 2020) to 14.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-42540.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-scranton-wilkes-barre-pa-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 268.9 thousands | −0.2 |
| August 2026 | 267.8 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2026 | 267.9 thousands | 0.3 |
| June 2026 | 269.3 thousands | 0.3 |
| May 2026 | 269.2 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2026 | 267.9 thousands | 0.07 |
| March 2026 | 266.3 thousands | 0.08 |
| February 2026 | 265.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| January 2026 | 266.1 thousands | 0.4 |
| December 2025 | 272.6 thousands | 0.07 |
| November 2025 | 271.8 thousands | 0.04 |
| October 2025 | 271.4 thousands | 0.1 |
| September 2025 | 269.5 thousands | −0.3 |
| August 2025 | 266.3 thousands | 0.0 |
| July 2025 | 267.1 thousands | 0.6 |
| June 2025 | 268.6 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 270.2 thousands | 0.6 |
| April 2025 | 267.7 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2025 | 266.1 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2025 | 264.7 thousands | 0.6 |
| January 2025 | 265.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| December 2024 | 272.4 thousands | 0.9 |
| November 2024 | 271.7 thousands | 0.6 |
| October 2024 | 271.0 thousands | 1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-42540.PAYEMS.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-42540.PAYEMS.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```