Department of Numbers

Stockton-Lodi, California Job Growth

There were 276,600 jobs in Stockton, California in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 322,182 employed persons for the month. Stockton added 400 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 675 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Stockton job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey January 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 276,600 +400 +9,200
CPS 322,182 +675 +12,126

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

Stockton, California Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Stockton in January 2023 is at a new high of 276,600.

CPS employment in January 2023 for Stockton is at a new high of 322,182.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through January 2023

Stockton, California Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
January 2023 276,600 400 322,182 675
December 2022 276,200 -300 321,507 -28
November 2022 276,500 800 321,535 -136
October 2022 275,700 -300 321,671 262
September 2022 276,000 700 321,409 465
August 2022 275,300 600 320,944 882
July 2022 274,700 1,800 320,062 1,280
June 2022 272,900 600 318,782 1,410
May 2022 272,300 600 317,372 1,990
April 2022 271,700 700 315,382 1,846
March 2022 271,000 1,300 313,536 1,982
February 2022 269,700 2,300 311,554 1,498