# Australia Employed persons, full-time, seasonally adjusted (ABS 6202)

Australia Employed persons, full-time, seasonally adjusted (ABS 6202) was 10,232 thousands in September 2026, up 0.3% from August 2026 and up 1.7% from a year earlier.
That is the highest reading since the series began in February 1978.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 8,105.8 thousands (Sep 2016) to 10,232 thousands (Sep 2026), averaging 9,194.6 thousands.

- Source agency: Australian Bureau of Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `AU.EMPFT.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1978-02-01 to 2026-09-01 (584 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/australia/employed-persons-full-time-seasonally-adjusted-abs-6202

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| September 2026 | 10,232 thousands |
| August 2026 | 10,198 thousands |
| July 2026 | 10,202 thousands |
| June 2026 | 10,185 thousands |
| May 2026 | 10,139 thousands |
| April 2026 | 10,134 thousands |
| March 2026 | 10,156 thousands |
| February 2026 | 10,095 thousands |
| January 2026 | 10,150 thousands |
| December 2025 | 10,084 thousands |
| November 2025 | 10,034 thousands |
| October 2025 | 10,109 thousands |
| September 2025 | 10,059 thousands |
| August 2025 | 10,062 thousands |
| July 2025 | 10,098 thousands |
| June 2025 | 10,030 thousands |
| May 2025 | 10,088 thousands |
| April 2025 | 10,043 thousands |
| March 2025 | 9,977.3 thousands |
| February 2025 | 9,980.0 thousands |
| January 2025 | 10,020 thousands |
| December 2024 | 9,995.9 thousands |
| November 2024 | 10,018 thousands |
| October 2024 | 9,966.2 thousands |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/AU.EMPFT.M.SA"

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