# United States All employees, thousands, directory, mailing list, and other publishers, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, directory, mailing list, and other publishers, seasonally adjusted was down 11.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −11.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 47.00 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since December 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −19.8% (Jan 2024) to 4.1% (Feb 2019), averaging −3.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-50513190`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-directory-mailing-list-and-other-publishers

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 47.00 thousands | −11.7 |
| August 2026 | 47.60 thousands | −11.2 |
| July 2026 | 48.80 thousands | −9.5 |
| June 2026 | 49.90 thousands | −7.1 |
| May 2026 | 50.60 thousands | −3.8 |
| April 2026 | 50.50 thousands | −6.0 |
| March 2026 | 50.30 thousands | −6.2 |
| February 2026 | 50.30 thousands | −6.5 |
| January 2026 | 50.50 thousands | −6.5 |
| December 2025 | 51.80 thousands | −7.3 |
| November 2025 | 52.30 thousands | −6.8 |
| October 2025 | 53.00 thousands | −5.7 |
| September 2025 | 53.20 thousands | −5.8 |
| August 2025 | 53.60 thousands | −4.6 |
| July 2025 | 53.90 thousands | −4.4 |
| June 2025 | 53.70 thousands | −6.1 |
| May 2025 | 52.60 thousands | −9.0 |
| April 2025 | 53.70 thousands | −7.6 |
| March 2025 | 53.60 thousands | −8.7 |
| February 2025 | 53.80 thousands | −9.0 |
| January 2025 | 54.00 thousands | −8.9 |
| December 2024 | 55.90 thousands | −12.0 |
| November 2024 | 56.10 thousands | −14.4 |
| October 2024 | 56.20 thousands | −13.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-50513190"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-50513190",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```