# Employment: Mayaguez, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Mayaguez, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 4.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 5.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 64,816 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.9% (Feb 2018) to 15.3% (Dec 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-32420.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (439 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-mayaguez-pr-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 64,816 thousands | 4.9 |
| August 2026 | 64,931 thousands | 5.1 |
| July 2026 | 64,270 thousands | 4.7 |
| June 2026 | 63,711 thousands | 1.7 |
| May 2026 | 63,047 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2026 | 63,113 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2026 | 63,475 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 63,249 thousands | 1.3 |
| January 2026 | 63,094 thousands | −0.07 |
| December 2025 | 63,564 thousands | 1.2 |
| November 2025 | 63,289 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2025 | 62,260 thousands | −0.04 |
| September 2025 | 61,798 thousands | −0.6 |
| August 2025 | 61,751 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 61,365 thousands | 1.1 |
| June 2025 | 62,632 thousands | 2.1 |
| May 2025 | 62,807 thousands | 1.9 |
| April 2025 | 62,658 thousands | 1.3 |
| March 2025 | 62,840 thousands | 0.10 |
| February 2025 | 62,450 thousands | 0.01 |
| January 2025 | 63,141 thousands | 0.8 |
| December 2024 | 62,805 thousands | 0.3 |
| November 2024 | 63,480 thousands | 1.3 |
| October 2024 | 62,285 thousands | 0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-32420.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-32420.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```