# Employment: Santa Clara County, CA (U)

Employment: Santa Clara County, CA (U) was up 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 997,357 thousands.
That is the highest reading since March 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.9% (May 2020) to 7.5% (May 2021), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-CA-06085.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-santa-clara-county-ca-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 997,357 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 990,784 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 987,438 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 979,917 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 986,588 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 987,121 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 993,577 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 992,174 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 982,520 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 999,539 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 996,896 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,001,873 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 996,556 thousands | 1.2 |
| July 2025 | 998,162 thousands | 1.1 |
| June 2025 | 986,333 thousands | 1.0 |
| May 2025 | 986,570 thousands | 0.9 |
| April 2025 | 988,405 thousands | 1.2 |
| March 2025 | 995,007 thousands | 0.9 |
| February 2025 | 990,039 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 984,342 thousands | 0.5 |
| December 2024 | 985,785 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 983,249 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2024 | 983,753 thousands | −0.2 |
| September 2024 | 986,957 thousands | −0.08 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06085.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06085.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```