# All Employees: Total Private — Richmond, VA (NSA)

All Employees: Total Private — Richmond, VA (NSA) was down 1.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 608.1 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.1% (Apr 2020) to 10.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-40060.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000`
- 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-private-richmond-va-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 608.1 thousands | −1.1 |
| August 2026 | 614.2 thousands | −0.8 |
| July 2026 | 615.4 thousands | −0.7 |
| June 2026 | 615.9 thousands | −0.9 |
| May 2026 | 610.6 thousands | −1.1 |
| April 2026 | 608.5 thousands | −0.7 |
| March 2026 | 605.5 thousands | −0.5 |
| February 2026 | 601.5 thousands | −0.7 |
| January 2026 | 603.7 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2025 | 614.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2025 | 617.2 thousands | 0.7 |
| October 2025 | 614.9 thousands | 0.7 |
| September 2025 | 614.7 thousands | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 619.4 thousands | 1.4 |
| July 2025 | 619.6 thousands | 1.1 |
| June 2025 | 621.7 thousands | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 617.1 thousands | 1.7 |
| April 2025 | 612.6 thousands | 1.6 |
| March 2025 | 608.3 thousands | 1.6 |
| February 2025 | 605.8 thousands | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 605.5 thousands | 1.7 |
| December 2024 | 611.3 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2024 | 612.9 thousands | 1.4 |
| October 2024 | 610.7 thousands | 1.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40060.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-05000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```