# All Employees: Finance and Insurance — AL (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Finance and Insurance — AL (statewide) (SA) was down 4.1% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 73.10 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since May 2010.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.1% (Sep 2026) to 3.6% (Oct 2022), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55520000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-finance-and-insurance-al-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 73.10 thousands | −4.1 |
| August 2026 | 73.60 thousands | −3.3 |
| July 2026 | 73.70 thousands | −3.2 |
| June 2026 | 73.50 thousands | −2.8 |
| May 2026 | 74.00 thousands | −2.5 |
| April 2026 | 74.30 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2026 | 74.20 thousands | −2.8 |
| February 2026 | 74.60 thousands | −2.5 |
| January 2026 | 74.80 thousands | −2.3 |
| December 2025 | 75.20 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2025 | 74.70 thousands | −3.2 |
| October 2025 | 75.20 thousands | −3.0 |
| September 2025 | 76.20 thousands | 0.1 |
| August 2025 | 76.10 thousands | −0.1 |
| July 2025 | 76.10 thousands | 0.0 |
| June 2025 | 75.60 thousands | −0.4 |
| May 2025 | 75.90 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 76.10 thousands | 0.8 |
| March 2025 | 76.30 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2025 | 76.50 thousands | 1.5 |
| January 2025 | 76.60 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2024 | 76.10 thousands | 0.8 |
| November 2024 | 77.20 thousands | 2.5 |
| October 2024 | 77.50 thousands | 2.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55520000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55520000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```