# All Employees: Manufacturing — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA)

All Employees: Manufacturing — Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ (NSA) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 40.70 thousands.
That is the highest reading since November 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.6% (Apr 2020) to 14.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-30000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-manufacturing-allentown-bethlehem-easton-pa-nj-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 40.70 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2026 | 40.80 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2026 | 40.80 thousands | −0.5 |
| June 2026 | 40.50 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2026 | 40.30 thousands | −1.7 |
| April 2026 | 40.20 thousands | −2.0 |
| March 2026 | 40.40 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2026 | 40.10 thousands | −1.2 |
| January 2026 | 40.20 thousands | −1.0 |
| December 2025 | 40.30 thousands | −1.7 |
| November 2025 | 40.20 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2025 | 40.30 thousands | −1.7 |
| September 2025 | 40.50 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2025 | 40.90 thousands | −1.0 |
| July 2025 | 41.00 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2025 | 41.30 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2025 | 41.00 thousands | −0.5 |
| April 2025 | 41.00 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2025 | 40.80 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 40.60 thousands | −1.2 |
| January 2025 | 40.60 thousands | −1.7 |
| December 2024 | 41.00 thousands | −1.7 |
| November 2024 | 40.90 thousands | 5.1 |
| October 2024 | 41.00 thousands | 1.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-30000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10900.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-30000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```