# United States All employees, thousands, electronics and appliance retailers, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, electronics and appliance retailers, seasonally adjusted was down 3.2% year on year in October 2026, compared with −3.6% in September 2026.
The level stood at 363.7 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −25.6% (May 2020) to 19.1% (May 2021), averaging −3.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449200`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (442 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-electronics-and-appliance-retailers-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 363.7 thousands | −3.2 |
| September 2026 | 364.8 thousands | −3.6 |
| August 2026 | 365.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| July 2026 | 368.1 thousands | −2.3 |
| June 2026 | 368.7 thousands | −2.4 |
| May 2026 | 369.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| April 2026 | 369.6 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2026 | 369.8 thousands | −2.5 |
| February 2026 | 368.5 thousands | −3.2 |
| January 2026 | 372.6 thousands | −2.9 |
| December 2025 | 378.7 thousands | −2.5 |
| November 2025 | 378.6 thousands | −3.4 |
| October 2025 | 375.9 thousands | −4.3 |
| September 2025 | 378.6 thousands | −3.5 |
| August 2025 | 376.6 thousands | −4.1 |
| July 2025 | 376.8 thousands | −4.0 |
| June 2025 | 377.9 thousands | −4.0 |
| May 2025 | 379.0 thousands | −3.6 |
| April 2025 | 378.5 thousands | −4.5 |
| March 2025 | 379.1 thousands | −5.2 |
| February 2025 | 380.7 thousands | −4.8 |
| January 2025 | 383.6 thousands | −3.9 |
| December 2024 | 388.5 thousands | −2.9 |
| November 2024 | 392.1 thousands | −1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449200"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-42449200",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```