# Employment: Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Winchester, VA-WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 71,321 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.0% (Apr 2020) to 9.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-49020.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-winchester-va-wv-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 71,321 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 71,278 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 71,611 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 71,964 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 72,342 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 72,713 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 72,234 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 71,851 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 71,987 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 72,430 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 72,523 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 72,543 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 72,723 thousands | −0.6 |
| July 2025 | 73,487 thousands | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 73,882 thousands | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 73,145 thousands | −1.0 |
| April 2025 | 73,564 thousands | −1.2 |
| March 2025 | 73,272 thousands | −1.3 |
| February 2025 | 72,644 thousands | −1.3 |
| January 2025 | 72,714 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2024 | 73,065 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 73,008 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 73,372 thousands | −1.0 |
| September 2024 | 73,118 thousands | −1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-49020.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-49020.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```