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

United Kingdom LFS: In employment: Wales: All: Thousands: SA () was up 3.5% year on year in July 2026, compared with 4.6% in June 2026.
The level stood at 1,526.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.0% (Nov 2019) to 6.0% (Apr 2025), averaging 0.4%.

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

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 1,526.0 thousands | 3.5 |
| June 2026 | 1,522.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| May 2026 | 1,512.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| April 2026 | 1,513.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| March 2026 | 1,490.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2026 | 1,486.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| January 2026 | 1,477.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| December 2025 | 1,484.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| November 2025 | 1,476.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| October 2025 | 1,469.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| September 2025 | 1,462.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2025 | 1,458.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| July 2025 | 1,474.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| June 2025 | 1,455.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| May 2025 | 1,468.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| April 2025 | 1,476.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| March 2025 | 1,472.0 thousands | 4.0 |
| February 2025 | 1,464.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| January 2025 | 1,450.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| December 2024 | 1,433.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 1,431.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2024 | 1,430.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| September 2024 | 1,444.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| August 2024 | 1,433.0 thousands | −3.8 |

## API

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

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