Brunswick, Georgia Job Growth

There were 45,400 jobs in Brunswick, Georgia in February 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 51,771 employed persons for the month. Brunswick lost 100 jobs in February 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 69 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Brunswick job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	February 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	45,400	-100	+700
CPS	51,771	+69	+470

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

Brunswick, Georgia Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Brunswick 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 Brunswick, Georgia

CES employment for Brunswick peaked in January 2008 at 46,400. Since then 1,000 jobs have been lost in Brunswick according to the employer survey. From a trough of 39,700 in August 2011, Brunswick has gained 5,700 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 52,785 for Brunswick in December 2007. 1,014 jobs have been lost in Brunswick since then according to the household survey. From a December 2013 low of 45,599, Brunswick has added 6,172 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Brunswick, Georgia Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2019	45,400	-100	51,771	69
January 2019	45,500	400	51,702	298
December 2018	45,100	0	51,404	-264
November 2018	45,100	200	51,668	-45
October 2018	44,900	-300	51,713	-108
September 2018	45,200	300	51,821	3
August 2018	44,900	0	51,818	-181
July 2018	44,900	-200	51,999	132
June 2018	45,100	200	51,867	208
May 2018	44,900	100	51,659	234
April 2018	44,800	0	51,425	25
March 2018	44,800	100	51,400	99