# Employment: Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Missoula, MT Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 1.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 72,036 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.0% (Apr 2020) to 12.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-33540.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-missoula-mt-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 72,036 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 71,641 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 72,121 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 72,668 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 72,863 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 71,989 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 70,692 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 70,887 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 70,598 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 72,101 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 72,748 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 72,042 thousands | −1.3 |
| August 2025 | 71,563 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 71,871 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2025 | 72,673 thousands | −0.9 |
| May 2025 | 72,844 thousands | −0.3 |
| April 2025 | 72,277 thousands | 0.2 |
| March 2025 | 71,339 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2025 | 71,143 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2025 | 70,879 thousands | 0.9 |
| December 2024 | 71,260 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 72,183 thousands | 0.6 |
| October 2024 | 72,620 thousands | 1.2 |
| September 2024 | 72,960 thousands | 1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-33540.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-33540.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```