# Massachusetts Employment (household survey)

Massachusetts Employment (household survey) was down 0.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,713,276 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.6% (Apr 2020) to 21.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Makrognosis code: `US-MA.EMP.M.SA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1996-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (368 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/massachusetts-employment-household-survey

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,713,276 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 3,705,541 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 3,702,413 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,702,496 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 3,702,999 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 3,707,231 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 3,716,800 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 3,729,133 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 3,740,447 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 3,751,602 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 3,751,378 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 3,758,602 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 3,764,730 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 3,770,113 thousands | −0.02 |
| June 2025 | 3,773,516 thousands | 0.1 |
| May 2025 | 3,775,667 thousands | 0.3 |
| April 2025 | 3,778,406 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 3,781,065 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 3,782,500 thousands | 1.0 |
| January 2025 | 3,782,577 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2024 | 3,781,093 thousands | 1.4 |
| November 2024 | 3,778,846 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 3,776,524 thousands | 1.7 |
| September 2024 | 3,774,062 thousands | 1.8 |

## API

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

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