Salinas, California Job Growth

There were 151,000 jobs in Salinas, California in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 215,067 employed persons for the month. Salinas added 300 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 358 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Salinas job growth to job growth in other cities.

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

Salinas, California Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Salinas 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 Salinas, California

CES employment for Salinas in November 2023 is at a new high of 151,000.

CPS employment in November 2023 for Salinas is at a new high of 215,067.

Employment: CES, CPS

Salinas, California Employment History