# Employment: Omaha, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Omaha, NE-IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 2.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 2.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 529,668 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.0% (Apr 2020) to 6.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-36540.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-omaha-ne-ia-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 529,668 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 531,518 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 535,057 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 533,254 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 535,883 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 533,594 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 528,834 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 524,634 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 521,527 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 528,685 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 535,001 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 530,516 thousands | 2.1 |
| August 2025 | 530,001 thousands | 2.5 |
| July 2025 | 531,430 thousands | 2.1 |
| June 2025 | 528,999 thousands | 2.6 |
| May 2025 | 530,474 thousands | 2.7 |
| April 2025 | 527,674 thousands | 2.4 |
| March 2025 | 523,314 thousands | 1.8 |
| February 2025 | 521,079 thousands | 2.1 |
| January 2025 | 518,052 thousands | 2.4 |
| December 2024 | 517,732 thousands | 1.9 |
| November 2024 | 522,012 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 521,608 thousands | 1.7 |
| September 2024 | 519,461 thousands | 1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-36540.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-36540.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```