Tallahassee, Florida Job Growth

There were 187,300 jobs in Tallahassee, Florida in February 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 189,255 employed persons for the month. Tallahassee added 500 jobs in February 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 68 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Tallahassee job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	February 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	187,300	+500	+3,900
CPS	189,255	+68	+2,495

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

Tallahassee, Florida Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Tallahassee in February 2019 is at a new high of 187,300.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 189,331 for Tallahassee in December 2018. 76 jobs have been lost in Tallahassee since then according to the household survey. From a January 2019 low of 189,187, Tallahassee has added 68 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Tallahassee, Florida Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2019	187,300	500	189,255	68
January 2019	186,800	0	189,187	-144
December 2018	186,800	400	189,331	935
November 2018	186,400	200	188,396	1,220
October 2018	186,200	1,900	187,176	791
September 2018	184,300	500	186,385	-123
August 2018	183,800	-100	186,508	-608
July 2018	183,900	0	187,116	-158
June 2018	183,900	0	187,274	360
May 2018	183,900	400	186,914	550
April 2018	183,500	-200	186,364	-301
March 2018	183,700	300	186,665	-95