Hot Springs, Arkansas Job Growth
There were 38,900 jobs in Hot Springs, Arkansas in April 2022 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 38,978 employed persons for the month. Hot Springs lost 100 jobs in April 2022 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 Hot Springs job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | April 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 38,900 | -100 | +700 |
CPS | 38,978 | -32 | +920 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Hot Springs, Arkansas Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Hot Springs 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 Hot Springs, Arkansas
CES employment for Hot Springs peaked in December 2019 at 39,900. Since then 1,000 jobs have been lost in Hot Springs according to the employer survey. From a trough of 32,700 in April 2020, Hot Springs has gained 6,199 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 40,160 for Hot Springs in May 2008. 1,182 jobs have been lost in Hot Springs since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 34,593, Hot Springs has added 4,385 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Hot Springs, Arkansas Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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April 2022 | 38,900 | -100 | 38,978 | -32 |
March 2022 | 39,000 | 100 | 39,010 | -65 |
February 2022 | 38,900 | 200 | 39,075 | 21 |
January 2022 | 38,700 | -500 | 39,054 | 40 |
December 2021 | 39,200 | 100 | 39,014 | -18 |
November 2021 | 39,100 | -200 | 39,032 | 12 |
October 2021 | 39,300 | 200 | 39,020 | 121 |
September 2021 | 39,100 | 100 | 38,899 | 171 |
August 2021 | 39,000 | 200 | 38,728 | 189 |
July 2021 | 38,800 | 300 | 38,539 | 188 |
June 2021 | 38,500 | 300 | 38,351 | 160 |
May 2021 | 38,200 | 0 | 38,191 | 133 |