# Employment: Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Pittsfield, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 61,872 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −25.5% (Apr 2020) to 22.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-38340.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-pittsfield-ma-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 61,872 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 62,980 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 62,780 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 62,015 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 60,306 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 59,987 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 60,770 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 60,953 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 61,449 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 61,453 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 61,530 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 61,680 thousands | −0.5 |
| August 2025 | 63,918 thousands | 1.0 |
| July 2025 | 64,466 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2025 | 63,229 thousands | −0.2 |
| May 2025 | 61,749 thousands | −0.07 |
| April 2025 | 61,636 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 62,288 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2025 | 62,096 thousands | 0.9 |
| January 2025 | 62,970 thousands | 1.9 |
| December 2024 | 62,505 thousands | 0.8 |
| November 2024 | 61,688 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 62,149 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2024 | 61,975 thousands | 0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38340.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38340.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```