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. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).All Employees: Total Private — Frederick-Gaithersburg-Bethesda, MD Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).
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Recent data
Period
Value
Y/Y %
September 2026
483.2 thousands
−0.5
August 2026
491.0 thousands
−0.7
July 2026
495.2 thousands
−0.9
June 2026
491.4 thousands
−1.4
May 2026
487.6 thousands
−1.7
April 2026
483.1 thousands
−1.9
March 2026
479.2 thousands
−2.5
February 2026
476.8 thousands
−2.7
January 2026
477.7 thousands
−2.5
December 2025
485.1 thousands
−2.7
November 2025
485.9 thousands
−2.6
October 2025
486.0 thousands
−2.3
September 2025
485.5 thousands
−2.2
August 2025
494.7 thousands
−1.3
July 2025
499.5 thousands
−1.1
June 2025
498.4 thousands
−1.2
May 2025
495.8 thousands
−0.7
April 2025
492.6 thousands
−0.9
March 2025
491.6 thousands
−0.5
February 2025
490.2 thousands
−0.6
January 2025
490.1 thousands
−0.5
December 2024
498.5 thousands
0.8
November 2024
498.9 thousands
1.1
October 2024
497.5 thousands
1.0
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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)”.