# United Kingdom LFS: In employment: East: Male: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: East: Male: Thousands: SA () was up 2.1% year on year in July 2026, compared with 2.0% in June 2026.
The level stood at 1,746.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.9% (Dec 2023) to 6.9% (Feb 2025), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-YCKU.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-in-employment-east-male-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 1,746.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2026 | 1,747.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2026 | 1,753.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2026 | 1,755.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| March 2026 | 1,752.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 1,742.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| January 2026 | 1,723.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| December 2025 | 1,736.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| November 2025 | 1,728.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| October 2025 | 1,733.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2025 | 1,703.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 1,700.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 1,710.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2025 | 1,712.0 thousands | 2.8 |
| May 2025 | 1,714.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| April 2025 | 1,725.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| March 2025 | 1,735.0 thousands | 6.5 |
| February 2025 | 1,731.0 thousands | 6.9 |
| January 2025 | 1,716.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,709.0 thousands | 5.6 |
| November 2024 | 1,707.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| October 2024 | 1,722.0 thousands | 5.7 |
| September 2024 | 1,710.0 thousands | 4.5 |
| August 2024 | 1,686.0 thousands | 2.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-YCKU.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.M.SA.ITEM-YCKU.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST.SEX-M",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```