# All Employees: Manufacturing — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)

All Employees: Manufacturing — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 3.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −3.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 60.50 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.8% (Apr 2020) to 6.1% (Aug 2022), averaging 0.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-29484.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-lakewood-new-brunswick-nj-metropolitan

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 60.50 thousands | −3.5 |
| August 2026 | 60.60 thousands | −3.8 |
| July 2026 | 61.20 thousands | −3.2 |
| June 2026 | 61.10 thousands | −3.6 |
| May 2026 | 60.40 thousands | −3.8 |
| April 2026 | 61.10 thousands | −2.6 |
| March 2026 | 60.80 thousands | −2.9 |
| February 2026 | 60.90 thousands | −2.1 |
| January 2026 | 61.00 thousands | −1.9 |
| December 2025 | 62.60 thousands | −1.1 |
| November 2025 | 62.70 thousands | −0.5 |
| October 2025 | 62.60 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2025 | 62.70 thousands | −0.9 |
| August 2025 | 63.00 thousands | −1.4 |
| July 2025 | 63.20 thousands | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 63.40 thousands | −1.1 |
| May 2025 | 62.80 thousands | −0.9 |
| April 2025 | 62.70 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2025 | 62.60 thousands | −1.4 |
| February 2025 | 62.20 thousands | −1.7 |
| January 2025 | 62.20 thousands | −1.6 |
| December 2024 | 63.30 thousands | −1.1 |
| November 2024 | 63.00 thousands | −1.1 |
| October 2024 | 63.00 thousands | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29484.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-30000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29484.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-30000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```