Makrognosis

All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-23224.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.7%August 2026
Level483.2 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.7% in August 2026.

The level stood at 483.2 thousands.

That is the highest reading since December 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.0% (Apr 2020) to 11.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)30035040045050019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026483.2 thousands−0.5
August 2026491.0 thousands−0.7
July 2026495.2 thousands−0.9
June 2026491.4 thousands−1.4
May 2026487.6 thousands−1.7
April 2026483.1 thousands−1.9
March 2026479.2 thousands−2.5
February 2026476.8 thousands−2.7
January 2026477.7 thousands−2.5
December 2025485.1 thousands−2.7
November 2025485.9 thousands−2.6
October 2025486.0 thousands−2.3
September 2025485.5 thousands−2.2
August 2025494.7 thousands−1.3
July 2025499.5 thousands−1.1
June 2025498.4 thousands−1.2
May 2025495.8 thousands−0.7
April 2025492.6 thousands−0.9
March 2025491.6 thousands−0.5
February 2025490.2 thousands−0.6
January 2025490.1 thousands−0.5
December 2024498.5 thousands0.8
November 2024498.9 thousands1.1
October 2024497.5 thousands1.0

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 high11.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−16.0% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-23224.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-23224.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 — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.