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Visalia-Porterville, California Job Growth

There were 140,100 jobs in Visalia, California in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 189,137 employed persons for the month. Visalia added 100 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 227 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Visalia job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey January 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 140,100 +100 +4,900
CPS 189,137 +227 +3,660

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

Visalia, California Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Visalia peaked in November 2022 at 140,100. Since then 0 jobs have been lost in Visalia according to the employer survey. From a trough of 140,000 in December 2022, Visalia has gained 100 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment in January 2023 for Visalia is at a new high of 189,137.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through January 2023

Visalia, California Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
January 2023 140,100 100 189,137 227
December 2022 140,000 -100 188,910 208
November 2022 140,100 500 188,702 -111
October 2022 139,600 100 188,813 39
September 2022 139,500 0 188,774 -53
August 2022 139,500 300 188,827 171
July 2022 139,200 1,200 188,656 -220
June 2022 138,000 200 188,876 154
May 2022 137,800 300 188,722 456
April 2022 137,500 200 188,266 412
March 2022 137,300 1,100 187,854 1,213
February 2022 136,200 1,000 186,641 1,164