Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, California Job Growth

There were 306,700 jobs in Oxnard, California in February 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 410,194 employed persons for the month. Oxnard added 1,100 jobs in February 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 387 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Oxnard job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	February 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	306,700	+1,100	+5,000
CPS	410,194	+387	+1,677

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

Oxnard, California Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Oxnard in February 2018 is at a new high of 306,700.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 414,869 for Oxnard in September 2017. 4,675 jobs have been lost in Oxnard since then according to the household survey. From a January 2018 low of 409,807, Oxnard has added 387 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Oxnard, California Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2018	306,700	1,100	410,194	387
January 2018	305,600	700	409,807	-4,418
December 2017	304,900	400	414,225	-516
November 2017	304,500	400	414,741	580
October 2017	304,100	-2,100	414,161	-708
September 2017	306,200	500	414,869	4,146
August 2017	305,700	500	410,723	203
July 2017	305,200	300	410,520	1,096
June 2017	304,900	400	409,424	1,400
May 2017	304,500	500	408,024	18
April 2017	304,000	1,100	408,006	-774
March 2017	302,900	1,200	408,780	263