# All Employees: Retail Trade — OK (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Retail Trade — OK (statewide) (SA) was down 0.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −1.0% in August 2026.
The level stood at 182.4 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.8% (Apr 2020) to 11.8% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OK.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-42000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-retail-trade-ok-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 182.4 thousands | −0.7 |
| August 2026 | 182.1 thousands | −1.0 |
| July 2026 | 182.2 thousands | −1.3 |
| June 2026 | 181.1 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2026 | 180.9 thousands | −2.3 |
| April 2026 | 180.6 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2026 | 180.6 thousands | −2.3 |
| February 2026 | 180.7 thousands | −2.2 |
| January 2026 | 181.6 thousands | −1.8 |
| December 2025 | 182.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2025 | 182.1 thousands | −1.4 |
| October 2025 | 183.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| September 2025 | 183.7 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 184.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| July 2025 | 184.6 thousands | −0.2 |
| June 2025 | 184.7 thousands | 0.1 |
| May 2025 | 185.1 thousands | 0.3 |
| April 2025 | 185.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| March 2025 | 184.9 thousands | −0.2 |
| February 2025 | 184.8 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2025 | 184.9 thousands | −0.2 |
| December 2024 | 184.3 thousands | −0.5 |
| November 2024 | 184.7 thousands | −0.5 |
| October 2024 | 185.3 thousands | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OK.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-42000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OK.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-42000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```