# Employment: Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Dover, DE Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 1.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 78,779 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.1% (Apr 2020) to 13.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-20100.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-dover-de-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 78,779 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 77,979 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 78,443 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 78,617 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 79,860 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 80,446 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 80,608 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 79,727 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 80,315 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 81,090 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 80,867 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 80,260 thousands | −1.0 |
| August 2025 | 79,342 thousands | −1.6 |
| July 2025 | 80,038 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2025 | 80,788 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2025 | 81,210 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 82,449 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 82,365 thousands | −0.6 |
| February 2025 | 81,949 thousands | −0.5 |
| January 2025 | 82,315 thousands | 0.4 |
| December 2024 | 82,451 thousands | −0.8 |
| November 2024 | 81,988 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2024 | 81,876 thousands | −1.1 |
| September 2024 | 81,097 thousands | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-20100.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-20100.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
