# United States All employees, thousands, local government education, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, local government education, seasonally adjusted was down 0.4% year on year in October 2026, compared with −0.4% in September 2026.
The level stood at 8,209.3 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.5% (May 2020) to 4.5% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90931611`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1955-01-01 to 2026-10-01 (862 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-local-government-education-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| October 2026 | 8,209.3 thousands | −0.4 |
| September 2026 | 8,204.5 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2026 | 8,208.4 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2026 | 8,157.4 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2026 | 8,209.4 thousands | −0.1 |
| May 2026 | 8,203.4 thousands | −0.05 |
| April 2026 | 8,229.5 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2026 | 8,240.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2026 | 8,229.5 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2026 | 8,234.7 thousands | 0.6 |
| December 2025 | 8,231.8 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2025 | 8,237.6 thousands | 0.9 |
| October 2025 | 8,239.6 thousands | 1.0 |
| September 2025 | 8,234.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| August 2025 | 8,227.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| July 2025 | 8,224.4 thousands | 1.0 |
| June 2025 | 8,219.8 thousands | 1.4 |
| May 2025 | 8,207.9 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 8,203.9 thousands | 1.0 |
| March 2025 | 8,198.8 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 8,191.4 thousands | 1.1 |
| January 2025 | 8,183.5 thousands | 1.3 |
| December 2024 | 8,173.5 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2024 | 8,165.2 thousands | 1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90931611"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-90931611",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```