Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, Arkansas Job Growth

There were 311,400 jobs in Fayetteville, Arkansas in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 308,815 employed persons for the month. Fayetteville added 500 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 32 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Fayetteville job growth to job growth in other cities.

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

Fayetteville, Arkansas Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Fayetteville 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 Fayetteville, Arkansas

CES employment for Fayetteville in November 2023 is at a new high of 311,400.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 308,847 for Fayetteville in October 2023. 32 jobs have been lost in Fayetteville since then according to the household survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Fayetteville, Arkansas Employment History