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All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.8%August 2026
Level368.8 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.8% in August 2026.

The level stood at 368.8 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.5% (Apr 2020) to 21.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.3%.

All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−30%−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA), level (thousands)20025030035019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026368.8 thousands1.1
August 2026370.4 thousands1.8
July 2026369.4 thousands1.4
June 2026368.6 thousands1.0
May 2026366.9 thousands1.0
April 2026364.3 thousands1.0
March 2026361.4 thousands0.7
February 2026358.2 thousands0.6
January 2026359.8 thousands1.4
December 2025368.4 thousands1.4
November 2025367.1 thousands1.4
October 2025366.7 thousands1.4
September 2025364.7 thousands1.4
August 2025364.0 thousands1.7
July 2025364.3 thousands1.8
June 2025365.0 thousands1.8
May 2025363.4 thousands1.6
April 2025360.6 thousands1.8
March 2025358.8 thousands1.9
February 2025356.1 thousands2.0
January 2025354.7 thousands1.8
December 2024363.2 thousands1.9
November 2024362.1 thousands3.0
October 2024361.6 thousands2.6

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 high21.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−20.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000

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-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Total Private — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA)”.