# United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: Employees: 16 up to 30 hrs: : All: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: Employees: 16 up to 30 hrs: : All: 000s: SA () was down 0.09% year on year in July 2026, compared with −1.5% in June 2026.
The level stood at 5,259.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.3% (Dec 2019) to 4.6% (Jul 2024), averaging −0.04%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HOURS.M.SA.GRP-EMPLOYEE.ITEM-YCEH.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-usual-weekly-hrs-of-work-employees-16-up-to-30-hrs-all-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 5,259.0 thousands | −0.09 |
| June 2026 | 5,213.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| May 2026 | 5,176.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| April 2026 | 5,153.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| March 2026 | 5,116.0 thousands | −4.0 |
| February 2026 | 5,142.0 thousands | −3.7 |
| January 2026 | 5,190.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| December 2025 | 5,206.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| November 2025 | 5,186.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| October 2025 | 5,244.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| September 2025 | 5,264.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| August 2025 | 5,259.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| July 2025 | 5,264.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| June 2025 | 5,294.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| May 2025 | 5,312.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| April 2025 | 5,341.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| March 2025 | 5,327.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 5,341.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| January 2025 | 5,290.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| December 2024 | 5,257.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| November 2024 | 5,301.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| October 2024 | 5,235.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| September 2024 | 5,298.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2024 | 5,342.0 thousands | 3.7 |

## API

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

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