Ocala, Florida Job Growth

There were 108,200 jobs in Ocala, Florida in October 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 133,603 employed persons for the month. Ocala added 200 jobs in October 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 399 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Ocala job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	October 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	108,200	+200	+2,800
CPS	133,603	+399	+2,926

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

Ocala, Florida Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Ocala in October 2019 is at a new high of 108,200.

CPS employment in October 2019 for Ocala is at a new high of 133,603.

Employment: CES, CPS

Ocala, Florida Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
October 2019	108,200	200	133,603	399
September 2019	108,000	0	133,204	398
August 2019	108,000	200	132,806	207
July 2019	107,800	300	132,599	443
June 2019	107,500	300	132,156	384
May 2019	107,200	200	131,772	298
April 2019	107,000	600	131,474	107
March 2019	106,400	100	131,367	112
February 2019	106,300	500	131,255	281
January 2019	105,800	0	130,974	233
December 2018	105,800	300	130,741	-21
November 2018	105,500	100	130,762	85