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West Virginia Employment (household survey)

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

Latest (y/y)−1.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.2%August 2025
Level749,086 thousandsSeptember 2026

West Virginia Employment (household survey) was down 1.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 749,086 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.7% (Apr 2020) to 14.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

West Virginia Employment (household survey), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
West Virginia Employment (household survey), annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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West Virginia Employment (household survey), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026749,086 thousands—
August 2026744,750 thousands—
July 2026748,447 thousands—
June 2026748,180 thousands—
May 2026743,885 thousands—
April 2026740,407 thousands—
March 2026730,865 thousands—
February 2026733,700 thousands—
January 2026729,690 thousands—
December 2025740,952 thousands—
November 2025745,365 thousands—
September 2025754,252 thousands−1.2
August 2025749,966 thousands−1.2
July 2025755,181 thousands−1.3
June 2025758,654 thousands−1.3
May 2025750,855 thousands−1.7
April 2025752,684 thousands−1.1
March 2025742,161 thousands−1.2
February 2025741,544 thousands−1.1
January 2025740,946 thousands−0.8
December 2024748,668 thousands−0.6
November 2024752,031 thousands−1.1
October 2024762,183 thousands−0.4
September 2024763,372 thousands−0.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high14.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−14.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-WV.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.

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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 and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-WV.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “West Virginia Employment (household survey)”.