# United States All employees, thousands, pharmacies and drug retailers, not seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, pharmacies and drug retailers, not seasonally adjusted was up 0.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 2.5% in August 2026.
The level stood at 673.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.5% (May 2025) to 7.2% (Jan 2022), averaging −1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-42456110`
- 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-pharmacies-and-drug-retailers-not-seasonally

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 673.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| August 2026 | 676.4 thousands | 2.5 |
| July 2026 | 673.7 thousands | 0.7 |
| June 2026 | 670.5 thousands | −0.3 |
| May 2026 | 667.2 thousands | 0.07 |
| April 2026 | 665.8 thousands | −0.9 |
| March 2026 | 671.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| February 2026 | 669.2 thousands | −2.4 |
| January 2026 | 672.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| December 2025 | 673.9 thousands | −4.1 |
| November 2025 | 669.1 thousands | −4.1 |
| October 2025 | 674.2 thousands | −3.1 |
| September 2025 | 667.3 thousands | −3.3 |
| August 2025 | 659.8 thousands | −3.4 |
| July 2025 | 669.0 thousands | −3.4 |
| June 2025 | 672.4 thousands | −4.4 |
| May 2025 | 666.7 thousands | −5.5 |
| April 2025 | 672.1 thousands | −5.4 |
| March 2025 | 679.5 thousands | −5.1 |
| February 2025 | 685.9 thousands | −4.9 |
| January 2025 | 692.7 thousands | −4.3 |
| December 2024 | 702.6 thousands | −3.8 |
| November 2024 | 697.7 thousands | −3.8 |
| October 2024 | 695.8 thousands | −3.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-42456110"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.NSA.IND-42456110",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```