Makrognosis

Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12220.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)2.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)2.5%August 2025
Level96,281 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 2.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 2.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 96,281 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.3% (Apr 2020) to 19.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.6%.

Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)40k60k80k100k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202696,281 thousands—
August 202696,121 thousands—
July 202695,651 thousands—
June 202695,903 thousands—
May 202696,106 thousands—
April 202697,240 thousands—
March 202697,455 thousands—
February 202696,919 thousands—
January 202696,996 thousands—
December 202598,381 thousands—
November 202598,681 thousands—
September 202597,586 thousands2.3
August 202596,583 thousands2.5
July 202595,767 thousands2.5
June 202595,786 thousands2.7
May 202596,501 thousands2.6
April 202597,775 thousands3.1
March 202596,772 thousands2.0
February 202596,480 thousands2.3
January 202595,630 thousands3.1
December 202495,967 thousands2.7
November 202495,952 thousands1.4
October 202495,517 thousands1.3
September 202495,401 thousands1.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high19.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−16.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12220.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Auburn-Opelika, AL (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Auburn-Opelika, AL (SA)Labor Force: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-12220.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Auburn-Opelika, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.