# United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : F Construction (thousands) ()

United Kingdom Workforce Jobs SA : F Construction (thousands) () was up 1.1% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 0.1% in Q1 2026.
The level stood at 2,293.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since Q2 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.4% (Q4 2020) to 6.5% (Q3 2017), averaging 0.5%.

- Source agency: UK Office for National Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWS2.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-f-construction-thousands

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| Q2 2026 | 2,293.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| Q1 2026 | 2,316.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| Q4 2025 | 2,294.0 thousands | −0.04 |
| Q3 2025 | 2,233.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 2,268.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| Q1 2025 | 2,313.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q4 2024 | 2,295.0 thousands | 2.9 |
| Q3 2024 | 2,285.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| Q2 2024 | 2,203.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| Q1 2024 | 2,265.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| Q4 2023 | 2,230.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q3 2023 | 2,248.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| Q2 2023 | 2,257.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| Q1 2023 | 2,259.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| Q4 2022 | 2,225.0 thousands | 0.04 |
| Q3 2022 | 2,202.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| Q2 2022 | 2,249.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| Q1 2022 | 2,255.0 thousands | 3.9 |
| Q4 2021 | 2,224.0 thousands | 3.2 |
| Q3 2021 | 2,226.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| Q2 2021 | 2,239.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| Q1 2021 | 2,171.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| Q4 2020 | 2,154.0 thousands | −7.4 |
| Q3 2020 | 2,144.0 thousands | −7.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWS2.MEASURE-LEVEL"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/UK.EMP.Q.SA.ITEM-JWS2.MEASURE-LEVEL",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```