# United States All employees, thousands, drywall and insulation contractors, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, drywall and insulation contractors, not seasonally adjusted was up 0.8% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.4% in August 2026.
The level stood at 245.1 thousands.
That is the highest reading since June 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.6% (Apr 2020) to 15.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238310`
- 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-drywall-and-insulation-contractors-not

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 245.1 thousands | 0.8 |
| August 2026 | 249.2 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2026 | 246.1 thousands | −1.4 |
| June 2026 | 249.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| May 2026 | 247.0 thousands | −1.4 |
| April 2026 | 243.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| March 2026 | 239.8 thousands | −2.8 |
| February 2026 | 237.1 thousands | −3.6 |
| January 2026 | 233.8 thousands | −1.8 |
| December 2025 | 238.2 thousands | −3.7 |
| November 2025 | 239.8 thousands | −4.1 |
| October 2025 | 241.9 thousands | −3.3 |
| September 2025 | 243.2 thousands | −1.5 |
| August 2025 | 248.1 thousands | −0.08 |
| July 2025 | 249.6 thousands | 0.7 |
| June 2025 | 252.3 thousands | 2.1 |
| May 2025 | 250.5 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 247.6 thousands | 0.08 |
| March 2025 | 246.6 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 245.9 thousands | 0.0 |
| January 2025 | 238.2 thousands | −2.5 |
| December 2024 | 247.4 thousands | −1.7 |
| November 2024 | 250.1 thousands | −0.9 |
| October 2024 | 250.1 thousands | −0.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238310"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238310",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```