# All Employees: Wholesale Trade — AL (statewide) (SA)

All Employees: Wholesale Trade — AL (statewide) (SA) was down 2.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with −2.7% in August 2026.
The level stood at 76.30 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.2% (Jun 2020) to 4.8% (Feb 2022), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-41000000`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (441 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/all-employees-wholesale-trade-al-statewide-sa

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 76.30 thousands | −2.7 |
| August 2026 | 76.40 thousands | −2.7 |
| July 2026 | 76.60 thousands | −2.3 |
| June 2026 | 76.80 thousands | −2.7 |
| May 2026 | 77.00 thousands | −2.7 |
| April 2026 | 77.60 thousands | −1.6 |
| March 2026 | 77.90 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2026 | 78.30 thousands | −0.9 |
| January 2026 | 79.30 thousands | 0.4 |
| December 2025 | 78.80 thousands | −0.4 |
| November 2025 | 78.50 thousands | −0.9 |
| October 2025 | 79.00 thousands | −0.4 |
| September 2025 | 78.40 thousands | −1.3 |
| August 2025 | 78.50 thousands | −1.3 |
| July 2025 | 78.40 thousands | −1.4 |
| June 2025 | 78.90 thousands | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 79.10 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 78.90 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 78.70 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 79.00 thousands | −0.6 |
| January 2025 | 79.00 thousands | −0.5 |
| December 2024 | 79.10 thousands | −0.5 |
| November 2024 | 79.20 thousands | 0.1 |
| October 2024 | 79.30 thousands | 0.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-41000000"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL.PAYEMS.M.SA.IND-41000000",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```