# United States All employees, thousands, freight transportation arrangement, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, freight transportation arrangement, seasonally adjusted was up 2.4% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.3% in August 2026.
The level stood at 268.7 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.6% (Jul 2020) to 13.2% (May 2022), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-43488500`
- 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-freight-transportation-arrangement-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 268.7 thousands | 2.4 |
| August 2026 | 267.9 thousands | 2.3 |
| July 2026 | 267.5 thousands | 2.0 |
| June 2026 | 265.4 thousands | 1.2 |
| May 2026 | 263.1 thousands | 0.2 |
| April 2026 | 265.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| March 2026 | 262.8 thousands | 0.08 |
| February 2026 | 261.8 thousands | −0.2 |
| January 2026 | 262.8 thousands | 0.1 |
| December 2025 | 262.6 thousands | −0.2 |
| November 2025 | 263.2 thousands | −0.08 |
| October 2025 | 262.1 thousands | −0.8 |
| September 2025 | 262.3 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 262.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| July 2025 | 262.3 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 262.3 thousands | −1.8 |
| May 2025 | 262.7 thousands | −1.7 |
| April 2025 | 262.7 thousands | −1.5 |
| March 2025 | 262.6 thousands | −1.3 |
| February 2025 | 262.4 thousands | −1.7 |
| January 2025 | 262.5 thousands | −1.6 |
| December 2024 | 263.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| November 2024 | 263.4 thousands | −1.1 |
| October 2024 | 264.2 thousands | −1.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-43488500"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-43488500",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```