Vallejo-Fairfield, California Job Growth

There were 142,900 jobs in Vallejo, California in September 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 192,921 employed persons for the month. Vallejo added 600 jobs in September 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 14 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Vallejo 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.

Vallejo, California Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Vallejo peaked in February 2020 at 143,500. Since then 600 jobs have been lost in Vallejo according to the employer survey. From a trough of 121,900 in April 2020, Vallejo has gained 21,000 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 201,423 for Vallejo in December 2018. 8,502 jobs have been lost in Vallejo since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 168,595, Vallejo has added 24,326 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Vallejo, California Employment History