# United Kingdom LFS: In employment: South West: All: Thousands: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: South West: All: Thousands: SA () was up 0.9% year on year in July 2026, compared with −0.9% in June 2026.
The level stood at 3,034.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.1% (Jul 2020) to 5.8% (Jan 2025), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.M.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-SOUTH-WEST`
- 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-south-west-all-thousands-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 3,034.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| June 2026 | 3,001.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| May 2026 | 2,992.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| April 2026 | 2,993.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| March 2026 | 2,974.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| February 2026 | 2,969.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| January 2026 | 2,978.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| December 2025 | 2,989.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| November 2025 | 2,980.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| October 2025 | 2,979.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| September 2025 | 2,993.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| August 2025 | 3,010.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| July 2025 | 3,008.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| June 2025 | 3,028.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| May 2025 | 3,015.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| April 2025 | 3,019.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| March 2025 | 3,020.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| February 2025 | 3,016.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| January 2025 | 3,033.0 thousands | 5.8 |
| December 2024 | 2,989.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| November 2024 | 2,975.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| October 2024 | 2,935.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| September 2024 | 2,940.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2024 | 2,936.0 thousands | 2.1 |

## API

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

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