# United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent job: : All: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: Could not find permanent job: : All: 000s: SA () was up 8.4% year on year in July 2026, compared with 11.5% in June 2026.
The level stood at 413.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −26.7% (Mar 2024) to 40.1% (May 2021), averaging −2.1%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCF.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1992-04-01 to 2026-07-01 (412 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/lfs-temporary-employees-could-not-find-permanent-job-all-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 413.0 thousands | 8.4 |
| June 2026 | 416.0 thousands | 11.5 |
| May 2026 | 395.0 thousands | 4.5 |
| April 2026 | 383.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2026 | 361.0 thousands | −9.3 |
| February 2026 | 371.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| January 2026 | 381.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| December 2025 | 396.0 thousands | 5.6 |
| November 2025 | 388.0 thousands | 4.9 |
| October 2025 | 393.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| September 2025 | 385.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2025 | 396.0 thousands | 8.8 |
| July 2025 | 381.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| June 2025 | 373.0 thousands | 14.1 |
| May 2025 | 378.0 thousands | 21.5 |
| April 2025 | 381.0 thousands | 25.7 |
| March 2025 | 398.0 thousands | 39.2 |
| February 2025 | 389.0 thousands | 24.7 |
| January 2025 | 390.0 thousands | 23.4 |
| December 2024 | 375.0 thousands | 16.5 |
| November 2024 | 370.0 thousands | 19.0 |
| October 2024 | 366.0 thousands | 18.8 |
| September 2024 | 376.0 thousands | 8.0 |
| August 2024 | 364.0 thousands | 3.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCF.MEASURE-LEVEL"

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