# Employment: Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Topeka, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 4.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 115,189 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.4% (Apr 2020) to 10.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-45820.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-topeka-ks-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 115,189 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 116,585 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 118,577 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 117,749 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 115,672 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 116,670 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 116,671 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 117,123 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 116,297 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 118,483 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 118,675 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 119,803 thousands | 4.4 |
| August 2025 | 119,957 thousands | 3.9 |
| July 2025 | 121,646 thousands | 4.9 |
| June 2025 | 120,433 thousands | 4.7 |
| May 2025 | 117,668 thousands | 3.2 |
| April 2025 | 118,528 thousands | 3.7 |
| March 2025 | 117,750 thousands | 3.3 |
| February 2025 | 116,961 thousands | 3.5 |
| January 2025 | 116,376 thousands | 3.2 |
| December 2024 | 115,183 thousands | 1.5 |
| November 2024 | 115,055 thousands | 0.7 |
| October 2024 | 115,108 thousands | 1.1 |
| September 2024 | 114,805 thousands | 0.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-45820.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-45820.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```