# United States All employees, thousands, government, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, government, not seasonally adjusted was down 0.2% year on year in October 2026, compared with −0.9% in September 2026.
The level stood at 23,653 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.3% (May 2020) to 3.3% (Dec 2023), averaging 0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-90000000`
- 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-government-not-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 23,653 thousands | −0.2 |
| September 2026 | 23,355 thousands | −0.9 |
| August 2026 | 22,502 thousands | −0.8 |
| July 2026 | 22,138 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2026 | 23,188 thousands | −1.0 |
| May 2026 | 23,632 thousands | −0.8 |
| April 2026 | 23,655 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2026 | 23,644 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2026 | 23,574 thousands | −1.0 |
| January 2026 | 23,241 thousands | −1.0 |
| December 2025 | 23,646 thousands | −0.8 |
| November 2025 | 23,796 thousands | −0.8 |
| October 2025 | 23,689 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2025 | 23,568 thousands | 0.4 |
| August 2025 | 22,684 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 22,366 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 23,428 thousands | 1.1 |
| May 2025 | 23,816 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 23,911 thousands | 1.2 |
| March 2025 | 23,894 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2025 | 23,824 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 23,486 thousands | 2.0 |
| December 2024 | 23,831 thousands | 1.9 |
| November 2024 | 23,977 thousands | 2.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-90000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-90000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```