# Employment: Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Pocatello, ID Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 38,991 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.6% (Oct 2016) to 9.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.05%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-38540.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-pocatello-id-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 38,991 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 38,260 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 38,459 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 38,439 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 38,328 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 39,012 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 39,321 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 39,268 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 39,357 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 39,737 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 40,008 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 39,743 thousands | −0.3 |
| August 2025 | 39,317 thousands | 1.7 |
| July 2025 | 39,241 thousands | 1.2 |
| June 2025 | 39,542 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 39,729 thousands | 1.3 |
| April 2025 | 40,644 thousands | 1.1 |
| March 2025 | 40,691 thousands | 2.0 |
| February 2025 | 40,603 thousands | 2.2 |
| January 2025 | 40,392 thousands | 2.3 |
| December 2024 | 39,921 thousands | 2.3 |
| November 2024 | 40,050 thousands | 1.7 |
| October 2024 | 40,107 thousands | 2.1 |
| September 2024 | 39,878 thousands | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38540.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38540.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```