# United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: In employment: 31 to 45 hrs: : All: 000s: SA ()

United Kingdom LFS: Usual weekly hrs of work: In employment: 31 to 45 hrs: : All: 000s: SA () was up 0.4% year on year in July 2026, compared with −0.2% in June 2026.
The level stood at 20,516 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −0.2% (Jun 2026) to 4.1% (Aug 2023), averaging 2.2%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.HOURS.M.SA.ITEM-YCDV.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-in-employment-31-to-45-hrs-all-000s-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| July 2026 | 20,516 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2026 | 20,461 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2026 | 20,586 thousands | 0.3 |
| April 2026 | 20,648 thousands | 0.8 |
| March 2026 | 20,656 thousands | 1.5 |
| February 2026 | 20,664 thousands | 2.2 |
| January 2026 | 20,633 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2025 | 20,556 thousands | 1.1 |
| November 2025 | 20,475 thousands | 1.0 |
| October 2025 | 20,447 thousands | 1.3 |
| September 2025 | 20,449 thousands | 2.2 |
| August 2025 | 20,444 thousands | 2.2 |
| July 2025 | 20,435 thousands | 2.6 |
| June 2025 | 20,496 thousands | 2.6 |
| May 2025 | 20,530 thousands | 3.6 |
| April 2025 | 20,479 thousands | 3.5 |
| March 2025 | 20,357 thousands | 3.1 |
| February 2025 | 20,222 thousands | 2.1 |
| January 2025 | 20,314 thousands | 2.9 |
| December 2024 | 20,329 thousands | 2.6 |
| November 2024 | 20,272 thousands | 2.2 |
| October 2024 | 20,176 thousands | 1.3 |
| September 2024 | 20,004 thousands | 0.1 |
| August 2024 | 20,004 thousands | 0.2 |

## API

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

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