# United States All employees, thousands, other general purpose machinery manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, other general purpose machinery manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was up 2.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.8% in August 2026.
The level stood at 284.6 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.2% (Aug 2020) to 6.9% (Feb 2022), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333900`
- 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-other-general-purpose-machinery-manufacturing

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 284.6 thousands | 2.6 |
| August 2026 | 285.5 thousands | 2.8 |
| July 2026 | 285.2 thousands | 2.6 |
| June 2026 | 283.7 thousands | 2.3 |
| May 2026 | 283.3 thousands | 1.7 |
| April 2026 | 281.2 thousands | 0.1 |
| March 2026 | 281.6 thousands | 0.6 |
| February 2026 | 280.6 thousands | 0.1 |
| January 2026 | 281.0 thousands | −0.04 |
| December 2025 | 279.8 thousands | −0.5 |
| November 2025 | 278.9 thousands | −1.2 |
| October 2025 | 277.2 thousands | −2.2 |
| September 2025 | 277.5 thousands | −2.5 |
| August 2025 | 277.8 thousands | −2.4 |
| July 2025 | 278.1 thousands | −2.5 |
| June 2025 | 277.2 thousands | −3.3 |
| May 2025 | 278.7 thousands | −2.5 |
| April 2025 | 280.8 thousands | −1.7 |
| March 2025 | 279.9 thousands | −2.2 |
| February 2025 | 280.3 thousands | −2.2 |
| January 2025 | 281.1 thousands | −2.0 |
| December 2024 | 281.3 thousands | −2.6 |
| November 2024 | 282.2 thousands | −2.4 |
| October 2024 | 283.5 thousands | −1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333900"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31333900",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```