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Yuba City, California Job Growth

There were 37,900 jobs in Yuba City, California in March 2012 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 59,458 employed persons for the month. Yuba City added 1,200 jobs in March 2012 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 325 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Yuba City job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey March 2012 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 37,900 +1,200 +1,500
CPS 59,458 +325 +3,180

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

Yuba City, California Employment Changes

The chart below shows the monthly job growth for Yuba City as measured by the CES survey. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green. The CPS data is not shown since it is not seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level.

CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month

Total Employment for Yuba City, California

CES employment for Yuba City peaked in November 2006 at 42,200. Since then 4,300 jobs have been lost in Yuba City according to the employer survey. From a trough of 35,800 in July 2011, Yuba City has gained 2,100 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 62,712 for Yuba City in January 2007. 3,254 jobs have been lost in Yuba City since then according to the household survey. From a June 2011 low of 55,721, Yuba City has added 3,737 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through March 2012

Yuba City, California Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
March 2012 37,900 1,200 59,458 325
February 2012 36,700 -900 59,133 178
January 2012 37,600 800 58,955 680
December 2011 36,800 -300 58,275 557
November 2011 37,100 0 57,718 783
October 2011 37,100 200 56,935 516
September 2011 36,900 -300 56,419 385
August 2011 37,200 1,400 56,034 203
July 2011 35,800 -700 55,831 110
June 2011 36,500 100 55,721 -203
May 2011 36,400 100 55,924 -173
April 2011 36,300 -100 56,097 -181
March 2011 36,400 -100 56,278 -133