# United States All employees, thousands, semiconductor and related device manufacturing, seasonally adjusted

United States All employees, thousands, semiconductor and related device manufacturing, seasonally adjusted was down 3.2% year on year in September 2026, compared with −5.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 181.5 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2025.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.5% (Sep 2025) to 7.8% (Aug 2022), averaging −0.03%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31334413`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1972-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (657 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-thousands-semiconductor-and-related-device-manufacturing

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 181.5 thousands | −3.2 |
| August 2026 | 180.6 thousands | −5.2 |
| July 2026 | 180.5 thousands | −6.9 |
| June 2026 | 180.2 thousands | −7.5 |
| May 2026 | 180.2 thousands | −8.2 |
| April 2026 | 181.1 thousands | −8.1 |
| March 2026 | 181.6 thousands | −8.3 |
| February 2026 | 182.1 thousands | −8.0 |
| January 2026 | 182.8 thousands | −8.4 |
| December 2025 | 185.1 thousands | −7.6 |
| November 2025 | 186.0 thousands | −7.9 |
| October 2025 | 185.8 thousands | −8.5 |
| September 2025 | 187.5 thousands | −8.5 |
| August 2025 | 190.5 thousands | −6.5 |
| July 2025 | 193.9 thousands | −5.0 |
| June 2025 | 194.8 thousands | −4.6 |
| May 2025 | 196.3 thousands | −3.5 |
| April 2025 | 197.1 thousands | −3.1 |
| March 2025 | 198.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| February 2025 | 197.9 thousands | −2.8 |
| January 2025 | 199.6 thousands | −1.8 |
| December 2024 | 200.4 thousands | −1.5 |
| November 2024 | 201.9 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2024 | 203.1 thousands | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31334413"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US.EMP.M.SA.IND-31334413",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```