# Employment: Jefferson County, AL (U)

Employment: Jefferson County, AL (U) was up 1.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 307,043 thousands.
That is the highest reading since January 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.4% (Apr 2020) to 13.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AL-01073.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-jefferson-county-al-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 307,043 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 305,319 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 305,873 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 306,023 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 307,036 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 309,730 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 312,939 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 310,997 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 311,263 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 315,464 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 315,978 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 311,980 thousands | 1.0 |
| August 2025 | 311,651 thousands | 0.5 |
| July 2025 | 311,749 thousands | 0.1 |
| June 2025 | 311,558 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 311,809 thousands | 0.08 |
| April 2025 | 312,820 thousands | 0.07 |
| March 2025 | 311,965 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 310,549 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 309,067 thousands | 0.6 |
| December 2024 | 310,240 thousands | 0.1 |
| November 2024 | 310,694 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 310,430 thousands | 0.3 |
| September 2024 | 308,853 thousands | −0.01 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL-01073.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL-01073.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```