# United Kingdom Public Sector Employment by Industry; Construction; UK; HC; NSA; Thousands ()

United Kingdom Public Sector Employment by Industry; Construction; UK; HC; NSA; Thousands () was up 0.0% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −2.8% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 35.00 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Q1 2018) to 6.1% (Q2 2024), averaging −0.9%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.PUBSEC.Q.NSA.MEASURE-HC.SECTOR-CONSTRUCTION`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1991-04-01 to 2026-04-01 (141 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/public-sector-employment-by-industry-construction-uk-hc-nsa-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q1 2026 | 35.00 thousands | −2.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q3 2025 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q2 2025 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 36.00 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q4 2024 | 35.00 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 35.00 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q2 2024 | 35.00 thousands | 6.1 |
| Q1 2024 | 35.00 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 34.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q3 2023 | 34.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q2 2023 | 33.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| Q1 2023 | 34.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| Q4 2022 | 34.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| Q3 2022 | 34.00 thousands | −2.9 |
| Q2 2022 | 34.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q1 2022 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q4 2021 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q3 2021 | 35.00 thousands | −2.8 |
| Q2 2021 | 34.00 thousands | −5.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 35.00 thousands | −2.8 |
| Q4 2020 | 35.00 thousands | 0.0 |
| Q3 2020 | 36.00 thousands | 2.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PUBSEC.Q.NSA.MEASURE-HC.SECTOR-CONSTRUCTION"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.PUBSEC.Q.NSA.MEASURE-HC.SECTOR-CONSTRUCTION",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```