# Employment: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 99,209 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Apr 2020) to 14.2% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-25940.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-hilton-head-island-bluffton-port-royal-sc-metropolitan

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 99,209 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 99,748 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 101,152 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 100,456 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 100,446 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 99,722 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 98,530 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 97,730 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 96,537 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 97,066 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 97,065 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 95,984 thousands | 0.7 |
| August 2025 | 97,397 thousands | 1.2 |
| July 2025 | 98,951 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 98,501 thousands | 0.7 |
| May 2025 | 96,831 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 96,320 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 95,810 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2025 | 93,959 thousands | 1.0 |
| January 2025 | 93,003 thousands | 1.7 |
| December 2024 | 92,869 thousands | −0.06 |
| November 2024 | 92,946 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2024 | 94,671 thousands | 0.2 |
| September 2024 | 95,357 thousands | 0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-25940.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-25940.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```