Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor, Ohio Employment and Jobs
There were 1,003,500 jobs in Cleveland, Ohio in July 2010 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,001,495 employed persons for the month. Cleveland added 300 jobs in July according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 13,366. (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.)
| Employment Survey | July 2010 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES | 1,003,500 | +300 | +7,500 |
| CPS | 1,001,495 | +13,366 | -1,435 |
Note: The CPS survey is not seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level. The CES and CPS month-to-month numbers should not be compared to one another. Year-over-year comparisons make more sense here.
Cleveland, Ohio Employment Changes
The chart below shows the monthly change in jobs for Cleveland 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
Total Employment for Cleveland, Ohio
CES employment for Cleveland peaked in May 2000 at 1,138,300. Since then 134,800 jobs have been lost in Cleveland according to the employer survey. From a trough of 983,300 in December 2009, Cleveland has gained 20,200 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 1,083,529 for Cleveland in July 2001. 82,034 jobs have been lost in Cleveland since then according to the household survey. From a December 2009 low of 965,452, Cleveland has added 36,043 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Cleveland, Ohio Employment History
| Date |
CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2010 | 1,003,500 | 300 | 1,001,495 | 13,366 |
| June 2010 | 1,003,200 | 2,600 | 988,129 | 12,212 |
| May 2010 | 1,000,600 | 5,600 | 975,917 | 1,040 |
| April 2010 | 995,000 | 5,100 | 974,877 | 5,444 |
| March 2010 | 989,900 | 1,100 | 969,433 | 2,342 |
| February 2010 | 988,800 | 3,000 | 967,091 | 629 |
| January 2010 | 985,800 | 2,500 | 966,462 | 1,010 |
| December 2009 | 983,300 | -3,800 | 965,452 | -5,717 |
| November 2009 | 987,100 | 900 | 971,169 | -949 |
| October 2009 | 986,200 | -2,300 | 972,118 | -2,615 |
| September 2009 | 988,500 | -1,900 | 974,733 | -18,521 |
| August 2009 | 990,400 | -5,600 | 993,254 | -9,676 |
| July 2009 | 996,000 | -400 | 1,002,930 | 8,304 |