# United States All employees, thousands, federal, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, federal, seasonally adjusted was down 2.6% year on year in October 2026, compared with −8.1% in September 2026.
The level stood at 2,677.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.8% (Jan 2026) to 10.6% (Aug 2020), averaging −0.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90910000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1939-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (1,054 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-federal-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 2,677.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| September 2026 | 2,678.0 thousands | −8.1 |
| August 2026 | 2,681.0 thousands | −8.1 |
| July 2026 | 2,686.0 thousands | −8.5 |
| June 2026 | 2,685.0 thousands | −8.8 |
| May 2026 | 2,685.0 thousands | −9.0 |
| April 2026 | 2,681.0 thousands | −9.9 |
| March 2026 | 2,682.0 thousands | −10.2 |
| February 2026 | 2,689.0 thousands | −10.3 |
| January 2026 | 2,685.0 thousands | −10.8 |
| December 2025 | 2,722.0 thousands | −9.5 |
| November 2025 | 2,733.0 thousands | −9.2 |
| October 2025 | 2,748.0 thousands | −8.8 |
| September 2025 | 2,914.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| August 2025 | 2,916.0 thousands | −3.2 |
| July 2025 | 2,935.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| June 2025 | 2,944.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| May 2025 | 2,952.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| April 2025 | 2,976.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| March 2025 | 2,988.0 thousands | −0.03 |
| February 2025 | 2,997.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| January 2025 | 3,010.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| December 2024 | 3,009.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| November 2024 | 3,009.0 thousands | 1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90910000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90910000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```