# Employment: Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Gainesville, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 163,257 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.1% (Apr 2020) to 16.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-23540.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-gainesville-fl-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 163,257 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 157,551 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 157,545 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 158,217 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 160,132 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 163,631 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 162,834 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 162,428 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 160,052 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 161,753 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 161,826 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 164,244 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 157,720 thousands | −0.8 |
| July 2025 | 158,981 thousands | −0.6 |
| June 2025 | 158,891 thousands | −0.5 |
| May 2025 | 161,116 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 165,850 thousands | 0.6 |
| March 2025 | 164,656 thousands | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 164,259 thousands | 0.6 |
| January 2025 | 162,301 thousands | 0.1 |
| December 2024 | 163,077 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2024 | 163,096 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2024 | 164,715 thousands | −0.7 |
| September 2024 | 165,577 thousands | −0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-23540.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-23540.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```