Steubenville-Weirton, Ohio Job Growth

There were 43,600 jobs in Steubenville, Ohio in March 2012 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 49,398 employed persons for the month. Steubenville lost 500 jobs in March 2012 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 114 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Steubenville job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	March 2012	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	43,600	-500	+100
CPS	49,398	-114	+337

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

Steubenville, Ohio Employment Changes

The chart below shows the monthly job growth for Steubenville 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 Steubenville, Ohio

CES employment for Steubenville peaked in September 2002 at 50,600. Since then 7,000 jobs have been lost in Steubenville according to the employer survey. From a trough of 42,900 in October 2011, Steubenville has gained 700 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 56,342 for Steubenville in April 2000. 6,944 jobs have been lost in Steubenville since then according to the household survey. From a December 2010 low of 48,560, Steubenville has added 838 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Steubenville, Ohio Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
March 2012	43,600	-500	49,398	-114
February 2012	44,100	0	49,512	-85
January 2012	44,100	1,000	49,597	-209
December 2011	43,100	100	49,806	-222
November 2011	43,000	100	50,028	-525
October 2011	42,900	-600	50,553	-481
September 2011	43,500	-100	51,034	54
August 2011	43,600	100	50,980	239
July 2011	43,500	-500	50,741	281
June 2011	44,000	400	50,460	549
May 2011	43,600	-100	49,911	543
April 2011	43,700	200	49,368	307
March 2011	43,500	200	49,061	326