# United States All employees, thousands, finish carpentry contractors, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, finish carpentry contractors, not seasonally adjusted was up 3.3% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 161.7 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −21.1% (Apr 2020) to 29.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238350`
- 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-finish-carpentry-contractors-not-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 161.7 thousands | 3.3 |
| August 2026 | 162.4 thousands | 3.5 |
| July 2026 | 159.9 thousands | 0.6 |
| June 2026 | 159.4 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2026 | 155.6 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2026 | 155.1 thousands | −1.5 |
| March 2026 | 155.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| February 2026 | 151.6 thousands | −3.9 |
| January 2026 | 153.6 thousands | −3.3 |
| December 2025 | 158.2 thousands | −2.5 |
| November 2025 | 159.2 thousands | −1.1 |
| October 2025 | 158.6 thousands | −2.2 |
| September 2025 | 156.6 thousands | −3.0 |
| August 2025 | 156.9 thousands | −4.2 |
| July 2025 | 158.9 thousands | −3.2 |
| June 2025 | 158.6 thousands | −3.2 |
| May 2025 | 156.6 thousands | −2.6 |
| April 2025 | 157.5 thousands | −2.3 |
| March 2025 | 157.4 thousands | −1.8 |
| February 2025 | 157.8 thousands | −1.4 |
| January 2025 | 158.9 thousands | 0.3 |
| December 2024 | 162.3 thousands | 1.3 |
| November 2024 | 161.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| October 2024 | 162.1 thousands | 2.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238350"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-20238350",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```