# Employment: Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Tuscaloosa, AL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 121,760 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.1% (Apr 2020) to 20.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-46220.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-tuscaloosa-al-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 121,760 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 121,548 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 120,763 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 121,257 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 121,875 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 123,938 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 124,272 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 123,559 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 123,653 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 125,515 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 125,845 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 124,358 thousands | −0.2 |
| August 2025 | 122,882 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 121,699 thousands | −0.5 |
| June 2025 | 122,220 thousands | −0.4 |
| May 2025 | 122,773 thousands | −0.7 |
| April 2025 | 125,707 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2025 | 124,505 thousands | 0.9 |
| February 2025 | 124,447 thousands | 0.9 |
| January 2025 | 123,971 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2024 | 125,146 thousands | 1.5 |
| November 2024 | 125,494 thousands | 0.8 |
| October 2024 | 125,828 thousands | 1.2 |
| September 2024 | 124,578 thousands | 1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-46220.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-46220.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```