# All Employees: Financial Activities — MD (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Financial Activities — MD (statewide) (SA) was down 1.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.4% in August 2026.
The level stood at 137.7 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Jul 2020) to 2.9% (Jul 2017), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MD.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-financial-activities-md-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 137.7 thousands | −1.6 |
| August 2026 | 138.4 thousands | −1.4 |
| July 2026 | 139.2 thousands | −1.1 |
| June 2026 | 138.5 thousands | −1.6 |
| May 2026 | 139.1 thousands | −1.3 |
| April 2026 | 139.9 thousands | −0.8 |
| March 2026 | 139.6 thousands | −1.1 |
| February 2026 | 139.9 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2026 | 139.9 thousands | −1.1 |
| December 2025 | 139.1 thousands | −1.6 |
| November 2025 | 139.4 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2025 | 139.7 thousands | −0.9 |
| September 2025 | 139.9 thousands | −0.9 |
| August 2025 | 140.3 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 140.7 thousands | −0.3 |
| June 2025 | 140.8 thousands | −0.3 |
| May 2025 | 141.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| April 2025 | 141.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 141.2 thousands | −0.07 |
| February 2025 | 141.5 thousands | 0.0 |
| January 2025 | 141.4 thousands | −0.2 |
| December 2024 | 141.3 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 141.3 thousands | 0.2 |
| October 2024 | 141.0 thousands | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-55000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```