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

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: East Midlands: All: Thousands: SA () was up 1.6% year on year in July 2026, compared with 2.0% in June 2026.
The level stood at 2,539.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.0% (Nov 2020) to 6.1% (Nov 2019), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST-MIDLANDS`
- 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-midlands-all-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 2,539.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| June 2026 | 2,529.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2026 | 2,522.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| April 2026 | 2,505.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| March 2026 | 2,495.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| February 2026 | 2,490.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| January 2026 | 2,499.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| December 2025 | 2,502.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| November 2025 | 2,495.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2025 | 2,483.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| September 2025 | 2,489.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| August 2025 | 2,496.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| July 2025 | 2,499.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| June 2025 | 2,479.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| May 2025 | 2,467.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 2,442.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| March 2025 | 2,451.0 thousands | −0.04 |
| February 2025 | 2,457.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 2,440.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| December 2024 | 2,464.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| November 2024 | 2,485.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| October 2024 | 2,487.0 thousands | 3.4 |
| September 2024 | 2,449.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2024 | 2,452.0 thousands | 2.0 |

## API

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

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