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Employment: Wake County, NC (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37183.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.2%August 2025
Level679,134 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Wake County, NC (U) was up 1.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 679,134 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.6% (Apr 2020) to 18.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.9%.

Employment: Wake County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Wake County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Wake County, NC (U), level (thousands)200k300k400k500k600k700k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Wake County, NC (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026679,134 thousands—
August 2026671,752 thousands—
July 2026673,161 thousands—
June 2026671,155 thousands—
May 2026671,445 thousands—
April 2026672,724 thousands—
March 2026674,265 thousands—
February 2026671,739 thousands—
January 2026667,148 thousands—
December 2025673,335 thousands—
November 2025672,600 thousands—
September 2025673,224 thousands1.3
August 2025667,344 thousands1.2
July 2025680,950 thousands1.3
June 2025668,362 thousands1.0
May 2025668,021 thousands1.0
April 2025668,001 thousands1.0
March 2025664,711 thousands0.8
February 2025661,498 thousands1.3
January 2025663,655 thousands1.5
December 2024659,724 thousands0.6
November 2024660,816 thousands0.8
October 2024664,918 thousands1.4
September 2024664,386 thousands1.2

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 high18.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−15.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NC-37183.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: Wake County, NC (U)Labor Force: Wake County, NC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Wake, NC (USD)Personal Income — Wake, NC (USD thousands)Population — Wake, NC (persons)Unemployment: Wake County, NC (U)

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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-NC-37183.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Wake County, NC (U)”.