# United States All employees, thousands, photographic services, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, photographic services, seasonally adjusted was down 4.0% year on year in September 2026, compared with −5.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 43.30 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −46.6% (Apr 2020) to 48.5% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-60541920`
- 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-photographic-services-seasonally-adjusted

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 43.30 thousands | −4.0 |
| August 2026 | 42.90 thousands | −5.7 |
| July 2026 | 42.60 thousands | −4.5 |
| June 2026 | 42.50 thousands | −2.5 |
| May 2026 | 43.30 thousands | −3.1 |
| April 2026 | 43.70 thousands | −2.9 |
| March 2026 | 42.60 thousands | −7.6 |
| February 2026 | 42.50 thousands | −8.6 |
| January 2026 | 43.20 thousands | −8.9 |
| December 2025 | 42.10 thousands | −8.3 |
| November 2025 | 44.10 thousands | −2.4 |
| October 2025 | 45.70 thousands | −1.7 |
| September 2025 | 45.10 thousands | −5.1 |
| August 2025 | 45.50 thousands | −3.4 |
| July 2025 | 44.60 thousands | −6.7 |
| June 2025 | 43.60 thousands | −10.5 |
| May 2025 | 44.70 thousands | −9.3 |
| April 2025 | 45.00 thousands | −9.6 |
| March 2025 | 46.10 thousands | −7.2 |
| February 2025 | 46.50 thousands | −9.2 |
| January 2025 | 47.40 thousands | −5.0 |
| December 2024 | 45.90 thousands | −7.1 |
| November 2024 | 45.20 thousands | −9.2 |
| October 2024 | 46.50 thousands | −7.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-60541920"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-60541920",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```