All Employees: Total Private — Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (NSA)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-16740.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000
All Employees: Total Private — Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (NSA) was up 1.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.6% in August 2026.
The level stood at 1,225.8 thousands.
That is the highest reading since December 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.7% (Apr 2020) to 14.2% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.1%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1,225.8 thousands | 1.8 |
| August 2026 | 1,235.9 thousands | 1.6 |
| July 2026 | 1,237.9 thousands | 1.6 |
| June 2026 | 1,235.2 thousands | 1.5 |
| May 2026 | 1,226.1 thousands | 1.1 |
| April 2026 | 1,215.2 thousands | 1.0 |
| March 2026 | 1,204.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| February 2026 | 1,198.6 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2026 | 1,196.9 thousands | 0.6 |
| December 2025 | 1,219.1 thousands | 0.9 |
| November 2025 | 1,217.6 thousands | 0.9 |
| October 2025 | 1,213.5 thousands | 0.9 |
| September 2025 | 1,203.6 thousands | 0.8 |
| August 2025 | 1,216.2 thousands | 1.1 |
| July 2025 | 1,218.5 thousands | 1.2 |
| June 2025 | 1,217.2 thousands | 1.0 |
| May 2025 | 1,212.7 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 1,203.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 1,195.6 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 1,192.4 thousands | 0.8 |
| January 2025 | 1,189.9 thousands | 1.0 |
| December 2024 | 1,208.7 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 1,206.6 thousands | 0.7 |
| October 2024 | 1,203.1 thousands | 0.8 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16740.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16740.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 441 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 14.2% (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year low | −11.7% (Apr 2020) |
| 10-year average | 2.1% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-16740.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-16740.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 — Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC (NSA)”.