Auburn-Opelika, Alabama Job Growth
There were 71,900 jobs in Auburn, Alabama in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 77,332 employed persons for the month. Auburn added 600 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 405 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Auburn job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | January 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 71,900 | +600 | +3,300 |
CPS | 77,332 | +405 | +2,105 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Auburn, Alabama Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Auburn 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 Auburn, Alabama
CES employment for Auburn in January 2023 is at a new high of 71,900.
CPS employment in January 2023 for Auburn is at a new high of 77,332.
Employment: CES, CPS
Auburn, Alabama Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 2023 | 71,900 | 600 | 77,332 | 405 |
December 2022 | 71,300 | 0 | 76,927 | -76 |
November 2022 | 71,300 | 300 | 77,003 | -181 |
October 2022 | 71,000 | 300 | 77,184 | -95 |
September 2022 | 70,700 | 200 | 77,279 | 33 |
August 2022 | 70,500 | 400 | 77,246 | 131 |
July 2022 | 70,100 | -100 | 77,115 | 113 |
June 2022 | 70,200 | 400 | 77,002 | 200 |
May 2022 | 69,800 | 100 | 76,802 | 278 |
April 2022 | 69,700 | 600 | 76,524 | 300 |
March 2022 | 69,100 | -100 | 76,224 | 493 |
February 2022 | 69,200 | 600 | 75,731 | 504 |