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Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51775.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.2%August 2025
Level13,363 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U) was down 0.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 13,363 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.2% (May 2020) to 5.5% (Nov 2022), averaging 0.4%.

Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−7.5%−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U), level (thousands)12.0k12.5k13.0k13.5k14.0k14.5k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202613,363 thousands—
August 202613,318 thousands—
July 202613,363 thousands—
June 202613,280 thousands—
May 202613,275 thousands—
April 202613,267 thousands—
March 202613,384 thousands—
February 202613,396 thousands—
January 202613,403 thousands—
December 202513,486 thousands—
November 202513,466 thousands—
September 202513,397 thousands−0.2
August 202513,322 thousands−0.2
July 202513,429 thousands−0.5
June 202513,423 thousands0.04
May 202513,372 thousands−0.2
April 202513,402 thousands−0.1
March 202513,469 thousands−0.4
February 202513,407 thousands0.3
January 202513,372 thousands0.9
December 202413,414 thousands0.9
November 202413,410 thousands0.5
October 202413,449 thousands0.9
September 202413,426 thousands0.5

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 high5.5% (Nov 2022)
10-year low−4.2% (May 2020)
10-year average0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51775.LF.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: Salem city, VA (U)Employment: Salem city, VA (U)Unemployment: Salem city, VA (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

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-VA-51775.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Salem city, VA (U)”.