# All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — New York City, NY (NSA)

All Employees: Specialty Trade Contractors — New York City, NY (NSA) was up 3.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 85.30 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.0% (Apr 2020) to 76.5% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-specialty-trade-contractors-new-york-city-ny-nsa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 85.30 thousands | 3.0 |
| August 2026 | 84.40 thousands | 1.8 |
| July 2026 | 83.70 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2026 | 84.30 thousands | 0.0 |
| May 2026 | 85.10 thousands | 1.3 |
| April 2026 | 84.00 thousands | 0.6 |
| March 2026 | 82.50 thousands | −3.3 |
| February 2026 | 80.50 thousands | −4.7 |
| January 2026 | 80.70 thousands | −4.2 |
| December 2025 | 81.30 thousands | −5.4 |
| November 2025 | 81.80 thousands | −6.1 |
| October 2025 | 81.80 thousands | −6.7 |
| September 2025 | 82.80 thousands | −6.4 |
| August 2025 | 82.90 thousands | −6.3 |
| July 2025 | 83.40 thousands | −5.8 |
| June 2025 | 84.30 thousands | −5.0 |
| May 2025 | 84.00 thousands | −5.1 |
| April 2025 | 83.50 thousands | −5.5 |
| March 2025 | 85.30 thousands | −3.1 |
| February 2025 | 84.50 thousands | −3.2 |
| January 2025 | 84.20 thousands | −3.2 |
| December 2024 | 85.90 thousands | −2.5 |
| November 2024 | 87.10 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 87.70 thousands | −1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-93561.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-20238000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```