Makrognosis

Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12260.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.8%August 2025
Level271,808 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 271,808 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.2% (Apr 2020) to 11.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)180k200k220k240k260k280k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026271,808 thousands—
August 2026269,465 thousands—
July 2026270,179 thousands—
June 2026270,073 thousands—
May 2026271,210 thousands—
April 2026275,020 thousands—
March 2026270,005 thousands—
February 2026268,524 thousands—
January 2026265,565 thousands—
December 2025266,755 thousands—
November 2025265,281 thousands—
September 2025264,845 thousands0.9
August 2025263,360 thousands0.8
July 2025264,143 thousands0.3
June 2025263,861 thousands0.9
May 2025265,132 thousands0.9
April 2025272,030 thousands1.7
March 2025266,682 thousands1.1
February 2025264,678 thousands1.2
January 2025262,846 thousands1.0
December 2024262,822 thousands1.5
November 2024260,891 thousands0.7
October 2024260,224 thousands0.7
September 2024262,471 thousands1.0

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 high11.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−10.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12260.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: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (SA)Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC 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-12260.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.