Public education employment subject to large seasonal adjustments: Payroll employment for local government education, in thousands, seasonally and nonseasonally adjusted, September 2017–August 2021

Seasonally adjusted Nonseasonally adjusted
Sep-2017 7949.1 7840.9
Oct-2017 7942.9 8194.9
Nov-2017 7946.6 8288.5
Dec-2017 7945.2 8251.8
Jan-2018 7919.7 8021.9
Feb-2018 7951.2 8256.1
Mar-2018 7949.8 8281.5
Apr-2018 7951.2 8258.7
May-2018 7955.7 8273.3
Jun-2018 7966.6 7913.8
Jul-2018 7971.5 6756.6
Aug-2018 7975.6 7084.2
Sep-2018 7968 7899.4
Oct-2018 7970.4 8224.1
Nov-2018 7965.1 8303
Dec-2018 7978.9 8283.5
Jan-2019 7989.8 8094
Feb-2019 7965.3 8267.3
Mar-2019 7981.2 8310
Apr-2019 7997.8 8308.7
May-2019 7989.4 8297.1
Jun-2019 7977.4 7933.6
Jul-2019 7997.3 6782.6
Aug-2019 8004.4 7117.1
Sep-2019 8016.2 7953.4
Oct-2019 8015.4 8270.8
Nov-2019 8020.1 8356.9
Dec-2019 8016.9 8319.1
Jan-2020 8024.5 8138.3
Feb-2020 8029.6 8307.5
Mar-2020 8009.3 8328.4
Apr-2020 7571.9 7892.9
May-2020 7280.4 7589.5
Jun-2020 7335.7 7283.7
Jul-2020 7492.3 6326.5
Aug-2020 7672 6717
Sep-2020 7443.5 7383.7
Oct-2020 7341.4 7610.6
Nov-2020 7334.8 7677.4
Dec-2020 7326.4 7634.1
Jan-2021 7394.7 7521
Feb-2021 7359.7 7648.5
Mar-2021 7389 7706.6
Apr-2021 7411.2 7733.6
May-2021 7457 7766
Jun-2021 7590.8 7525.6
Jul-2021 7815.7 6625.3
Aug-2021 7810 6848.3

Source: EPI analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics' Current Employment Statistics public data series.

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