# United States All employees, thousands, industrial machinery manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, industrial machinery manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was down 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 127.2 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.4% (Apr 2020) to 8.9% (Mar 2022), averaging 1.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333200`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1972-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (657 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-industrial-machinery-manufacturing-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 127.2 thousands | −2.7 |
| August 2026 | 127.1 thousands | −2.5 |
| July 2026 | 127.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| June 2026 | 127.2 thousands | −3.3 |
| May 2026 | 126.5 thousands | −3.7 |
| April 2026 | 127.0 thousands | −3.6 |
| March 2026 | 128.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| February 2026 | 128.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| January 2026 | 129.3 thousands | −2.0 |
| December 2025 | 130.7 thousands | −1.8 |
| November 2025 | 129.3 thousands | −2.1 |
| October 2025 | 130.3 thousands | −1.1 |
| September 2025 | 130.7 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 130.4 thousands | −1.2 |
| July 2025 | 131.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| June 2025 | 131.6 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 131.4 thousands | −1.0 |
| April 2025 | 131.7 thousands | −1.0 |
| March 2025 | 131.2 thousands | −0.5 |
| February 2025 | 130.8 thousands | −1.4 |
| January 2025 | 131.9 thousands | −0.4 |
| December 2024 | 133.1 thousands | 0.8 |
| November 2024 | 132.1 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 131.7 thousands | −0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333200"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333200",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```