# United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : C Manufacturing (thousands) ()

United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : C Manufacturing (thousands) () was down 2.5% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −3.3% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 2,460.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.2% (Q1 2021) to 3.2% (Q3 2022), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWR7.MEASURE-LEVEL`
- Frequency: quarterly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1978-04-01 to 2026-04-01 (193 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-kingdom/workforce-jobs-sa-c-manufacturing-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 2,460.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,478.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,519.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,509.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,524.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,563.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,576.0 thousands | −0.3 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,557.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,555.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,567.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,583.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,598.0 thousands | −0.7 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,580.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,618.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,623.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,615.0 thousands | 3.2 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,613.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,613.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,553.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| Q3 2021 | 2,535.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,545.0 thousands | −2.8 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,538.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| Q4 2020 | 2,556.0 thousands | −4.4 |
| Q3 2020 | 2,568.0 thousands | −4.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWR7.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWR7.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```