Gainesville, Florida Job Growth

There were 154,000 jobs in Gainesville, Florida in March 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 147,445 employed persons for the month. Gainesville added 100 jobs in March 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 502 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Gainesville 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.

Gainesville, Florida Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Gainesville 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 Gainesville, Florida

CES employment for Gainesville peaked in December 2022 at 154,000. Since then 0 jobs have been lost in Gainesville according to the employer survey. From a trough of 153,900 in January 2023, Gainesville has gained 100 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment in March 2023 for Gainesville is at a new high of 147,445.

Employment: CES, CPS

Gainesville, Florida Employment History