Makrognosis

Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MA-25025.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.09%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2025
Level446,073 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U) was down 0.09% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 446,073 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.3% (Apr 2020) to 17.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.3%.

Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−30%−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U), level (thousands)300k350k400k450k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026446,073 thousands—
August 2026446,651 thousands—
July 2026448,285 thousands—
June 2026448,387 thousands—
May 2026444,139 thousands—
April 2026445,941 thousands—
March 2026443,902 thousands—
February 2026442,657 thousands—
January 2026442,834 thousands—
December 2025447,237 thousands—
November 2025448,669 thousands—
September 2025451,187 thousands−0.09
August 2025455,271 thousands0.3
July 2025457,148 thousands0.3
June 2025455,692 thousands0.03
May 2025452,766 thousands0.7
April 2025457,431 thousands1.1
March 2025455,680 thousands0.6
February 2025454,406 thousands1.2
January 2025455,083 thousands1.6
December 2024455,588 thousands2.2
November 2024454,908 thousands1.3
October 2024453,807 thousands2.1
September 2024451,582 thousands2.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high17.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−22.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MA-25025.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Suffolk County, MA (U)Labor Force: Suffolk County, MA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Suffolk, MA (USD)Personal Income — Suffolk, MA (USD thousands)Population — Suffolk, MA (persons)Unemployment: Suffolk County, MA (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-MA-25025.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Suffolk County, MA (U)”.