Gadsden, Alabama Job Growth
There were 33,800 jobs in Gadsden, Alabama in March 2022 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 38,142 employed persons for the month. Gadsden lost 0 jobs in March 2022 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 202 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Gadsden job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | March 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 33,800 | 0 | +100 |
CPS | 38,142 | +202 | +201 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Gadsden, Alabama Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Gadsden 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 Gadsden, Alabama
CES employment for Gadsden peaked in May 2000 at 40,600. Since then 6,800 jobs have been lost in Gadsden according to the employer survey. From a trough of 30,800 in April 2020, Gadsden has gained 3,000 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 46,451 for Gadsden in April 2000. 8,309 jobs have been lost in Gadsden since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 33,063, Gadsden has added 5,079 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Gadsden, Alabama Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
March 2022 | 33,800 | 0 | 38,142 | 202 |
February 2022 | 33,800 | 0 | 37,940 | 242 |
January 2022 | 33,800 | 100 | 37,698 | 183 |
December 2021 | 33,700 | 100 | 37,515 | 6 |
November 2021 | 33,600 | 100 | 37,509 | 37 |
October 2021 | 33,500 | 300 | 37,472 | 63 |
September 2021 | 33,200 | -100 | 37,409 | 54 |
August 2021 | 33,300 | -400 | 37,355 | -1 |
July 2021 | 33,700 | 200 | 37,356 | -73 |
June 2021 | 33,500 | 100 | 37,429 | -144 |
May 2021 | 33,400 | -200 | 37,573 | -180 |
April 2021 | 33,600 | -100 | 37,753 | -188 |