# United States All employees, thousands, motor vehicle manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, motor vehicle manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was up 4.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with 3.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 295.7 thousands.
That is the highest reading since October 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.1% (Apr 2020) to 98.3% (May 2021), averaging 4.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31336100`
- 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-motor-vehicle-manufacturing-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 295.7 thousands | 4.0 |
| August 2026 | 294.9 thousands | 3.1 |
| July 2026 | 296.3 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2026 | 293.2 thousands | 1.8 |
| May 2026 | 292.4 thousands | 0.9 |
| April 2026 | 289.9 thousands | 2.1 |
| March 2026 | 293.1 thousands | 2.6 |
| February 2026 | 292.8 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2026 | 286.8 thousands | 0.8 |
| December 2025 | 283.3 thousands | −3.3 |
| November 2025 | 284.8 thousands | −4.1 |
| October 2025 | 280.0 thousands | −5.9 |
| September 2025 | 284.4 thousands | −4.4 |
| August 2025 | 286.0 thousands | −4.7 |
| July 2025 | 290.2 thousands | −4.4 |
| June 2025 | 288.1 thousands | −3.4 |
| May 2025 | 289.8 thousands | −2.4 |
| April 2025 | 284.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| March 2025 | 285.6 thousands | −4.0 |
| February 2025 | 288.8 thousands | −2.9 |
| January 2025 | 284.4 thousands | −4.9 |
| December 2024 | 292.9 thousands | −1.5 |
| November 2024 | 297.1 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 297.7 thousands | 8.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31336100"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31336100",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```