Tallahassee, Florida Job Growth

There were 182,400 jobs in Tallahassee, Florida in November 2021 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 189,776 employed persons for the month. Tallahassee added 500 jobs in November 2021 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 568 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Tallahassee 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.

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 peaked in November 2019 at 187,300. Since then 4,900 jobs have been lost in Tallahassee according to the employer survey. From a trough of 167,100 in April 2020, Tallahassee has gained 15,300 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment in November 2021 for Tallahassee is at a new high of 189,776.

Employment: CES, CPS

Tallahassee, Florida Employment History