# Employment: Middlesex County, NJ (U)

Employment: Middlesex County, NJ (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 439,561 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.9% (May 2020) to 13.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NJ-34023.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-middlesex-county-nj-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 439,561 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 441,278 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 442,090 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 442,130 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 438,571 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 436,869 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 433,864 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 429,519 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 430,882 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 436,566 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 437,351 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 430,022 thousands | −0.5 |
| August 2025 | 435,078 thousands | −0.5 |
| July 2025 | 437,969 thousands | −0.7 |
| June 2025 | 438,566 thousands | −0.7 |
| May 2025 | 432,443 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 434,113 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 431,008 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 428,760 thousands | −0.7 |
| January 2025 | 428,582 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2024 | 433,316 thousands | 0.08 |
| November 2024 | 433,650 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 434,805 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2024 | 432,168 thousands | 0.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NJ-34023.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NJ-34023.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```