# United Kingdom LFS: Employees: ISIC Rev. 4 Services: : People: Aged 15 and over: Thousands: NSA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Employees: ISIC Rev. 4 Services: : People: Aged 15 and over: Thousands: NSA () was up 0.5% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 1.4% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 25,155 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since Q2 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.1% (Q2 2024) to 3.0% (Q2 2025), averaging 1.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.NSA.GRP-EMPLOYEE.ITEM-J65Z.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 2001-01-01 to 2026-04-01 (102 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-employees-isic-rev-4-services-people-aged-15-and-over-thousands-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 25,155 thousands | 0.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 25,054 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q4 2025 | 25,114 thousands | 1.9 |
| Q3 2025 | 25,169 thousands | 2.2 |
| Q2 2025 | 25,024 thousands | 3.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 24,714 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 24,655 thousands | 1.8 |
| Q3 2024 | 24,624 thousands | 0.7 |
| Q2 2024 | 24,288 thousands | −0.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 24,213 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q4 2023 | 24,213 thousands | 0.7 |
| Q3 2023 | 24,462 thousands | 2.3 |
| Q2 2023 | 24,313 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q1 2023 | 24,153 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q4 2022 | 24,051 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q3 2022 | 23,920 thousands | 1.6 |
| Q2 2022 | 23,802 thousands | 2.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 23,655 thousands | 1.6 |
| Q4 2021 | 23,727 thousands | 1.7 |
| Q3 2021 | 23,547 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q2 2021 | 23,340 thousands | 1.7 |
| Q1 2021 | 23,287 thousands | 1.4 |
| Q4 2020 | 23,320 thousands | 1.6 |
| Q3 2020 | 23,228 thousands | 1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.GRP-EMPLOYEE.ITEM-J65Z.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.NSA.GRP-EMPLOYEE.ITEM-J65Z.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```