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United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA ()

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

Latest (y/y)−0.1%July 2026
Previous (y/y)2.1%June 2026
Level752.0 thousandsJuly 2026

United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA () was down 0.1% year on year in July 2026, compared with 2.1% in June 2026.

The level stood at 752.0 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2025.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.3% (Oct 2023) to 16.8% (Oct 2022), averaging 0.09%.

United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA (), annual % change, Apr 1993 – Jul 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands)5006007008001995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
July 2026752.0 thousands−0.1
June 2026767.0 thousands2.1
May 2026768.0 thousands3.6
April 2026752.0 thousands2.3
March 2026731.0 thousands0.7
February 2026753.0 thousands4.9
January 2026770.0 thousands7.8
December 2025775.0 thousands7.3
November 2025775.0 thousands10.6
October 2025792.0 thousands11.7
September 2025764.0 thousands5.2
August 2025763.0 thousands5.7
July 2025753.0 thousands3.0
June 2025751.0 thousands2.6
May 2025741.0 thousands0.4
April 2025735.0 thousands1.0
March 2025726.0 thousands0.0
February 2025718.0 thousands−1.9
January 2025714.0 thousands1.0
December 2024722.0 thousands2.1
November 2024701.0 thousands−3.0
October 2024709.0 thousands−1.0
September 2024726.0 thousands1.4
August 2024722.0 thousands−2.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (412 observations) is available through the API.

Get United Kingdom LFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA () in your code or spreadsheet

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

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

Latest observationJuly 2026
First observationApril 1992
Observations412
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high16.8% (Oct 2022)
10-year low−14.3% (Oct 2023)
10-year average0.09%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M

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FAQ

What is the current lFS: Temporary employees: : Male: Thousands: SA () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −0.1% year on year for July 2026, published by UK Office for National Statistics.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from UK Office for National Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code UK.TEMPWORK.M.SA.GRP-TEMPORARY.ITEM-YCCA.MEASURE-LEVEL.SEX-M.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “LFS: Temporary employees: UK: Male: Thousands: SA (UK)”.