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Yuma, Arizona Job Growth

There were 61,000 jobs in Yuma, Arizona in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 86,856 employed persons for the month. Yuma lost 200 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 42 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Yuma job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey November 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 61,000 -200 +1,000
CPS 86,856 +42 +910

Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.

Yuma, Arizona Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Yuma as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for Yuma, Arizona

CES employment for Yuma peaked in June 2023 at 61,300. Since then 300 jobs have been lost in Yuma according to the employer survey. From a trough of 61,000 in August 2023, Yuma has gained 0 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment in November 2023 for Yuma is at a new high of 86,856.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through November 2023

Yuma, Arizona Employment History

Date CES
Employment		 CES
Month/Month		 CPS
Employment		 CPS
Month/Month
November 2023 61,000 -200 86,856 42
October 2023 61,200 -100 86,814 55
September 2023 61,300 300 86,759 114
August 2023 61,000 -100 86,645 287
July 2023 61,100 -200 86,358 53
June 2023 61,300 400 86,305 161
May 2023 60,900 500 86,144 216
April 2023 60,400 -100 85,928 30
March 2023 60,500 600 85,898 -11
February 2023 59,900 100 85,909 -13
January 2023 59,800 -200 85,922 7
December 2022 60,000 0 85,915 -31

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