# Employment: Waynesboro city, VA (U)

Employment: Waynesboro city, VA (U) was down 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 11,760 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.3% (May 2020) to 8.7% (Sep 2016), averaging 2.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51820.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-waynesboro-city-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 11,760 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 11,672 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 11,720 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 11,686 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 11,758 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 11,725 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 11,702 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 11,643 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 11,634 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 11,674 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 11,668 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 11,677 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2025 | 11,570 thousands | −0.9 |
| July 2025 | 11,686 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2025 | 11,719 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2025 | 11,738 thousands | −0.5 |
| April 2025 | 11,903 thousands | −0.6 |
| March 2025 | 11,935 thousands | 0.0 |
| February 2025 | 11,833 thousands | −0.01 |
| January 2025 | 11,779 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2024 | 11,867 thousands | 1.4 |
| November 2024 | 11,838 thousands | 0.7 |
| October 2024 | 11,906 thousands | 1.0 |
| September 2024 | 11,850 thousands | 0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51820.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51820.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```