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United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) ()

QuarterlySeasonally adjustedCode UK.EMP.Q.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST-MIDLANDS

Latest (y/y)−0.8%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.04%Q1 2026
Level2,476.0 thousandsQ2 2026

United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) () was down 0.8% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with −0.04% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 2,476.0 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since Q2 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.8% (Q1 2024) to 4.0% (Q1 2022), averaging 0.8%.

United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) (), annual % change, Q1 1997 – Q2 2026−4%−2%0%2%4%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) (), annual % change, Q1 1997 – Q2 2026. Source: UK Office for National Statistics.
United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) (), level (thousands)1,8002,0002,2002,4002,600200020052010201520202025Robomacro
United Kingdom Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) (), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 20262,476.0 thousands−0.8
Q1 20262,521.0 thousands−0.04
Q4 20252,488.0 thousands−0.04
Q3 20252,483.0 thousands−0.04
Q2 20252,496.0 thousands3.1
Q1 20252,522.0 thousands3.1
Q4 20242,489.0 thousands1.7
Q3 20242,484.0 thousands1.8
Q2 20242,421.0 thousands−1.6
Q1 20242,445.0 thousands−2.8
Q4 20232,447.0 thousands−1.1
Q3 20232,439.0 thousands−1.4
Q2 20232,460.0 thousands0.5
Q1 20232,516.0 thousands2.9
Q4 20222,474.0 thousands2.4
Q3 20222,474.0 thousands3.4
Q2 20222,448.0 thousands2.9
Q1 20222,444.0 thousands4.0
Q4 20212,417.0 thousands2.7
Q3 20212,392.0 thousands2.0
Q2 20212,380.0 thousands−0.4
Q1 20212,351.0 thousands−2.7
Q4 20202,353.0 thousands−2.4
Q3 20202,344.0 thousands−2.8

Last 24 observations. The full history (122 observations) is available through the API.

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

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

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 1996
Observations122
FrequencyQuarterly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high4.0% (Q1 2022)
10-year low−2.8% (Q1 2024)
10-year average0.8%
Source agencyUK Office for National Statistics
Makrognosis codeUK.EMP.Q.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST-MIDLANDS

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FAQ

What is the current workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) () in United Kingdom?
The latest reading is −0.8% year on year for Q2 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.EMP.Q.SA.MEASURE-LEVEL.REGION-EAST-MIDLANDS.

Last updated 2026-10-16. Source: UK Office for National Statistics. Original title: “Workforce jobs SA : East Midlands (thousands) (UK)”.