Napa, California Job Growth

There were 73,600 jobs in Napa, California in September 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 68,530 employed persons for the month. Napa lost 300 jobs in September 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 274 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Napa 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.

Napa, California Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Napa 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 Napa, California

CES employment for Napa peaked in August 2019 at 75,200. Since then 1,600 jobs have been lost in Napa according to the employer survey. From a trough of 57,000 in April 2020, Napa has gained 16,600 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 71,967 for Napa in May 2008. 3,437 jobs have been lost in Napa since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 55,230, Napa has added 13,300 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Napa, California Employment History