Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, Indiana Job Growth
There were 1,153,400 jobs in Indianapolis, Indiana in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,087,731 employed persons for the month. Indianapolis added 5,300 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 4,861 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Indianapolis job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | January 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 1,153,400 | +5,300 | +38,200 |
CPS | 1,087,731 | +4,861 | +28,435 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Indianapolis, Indiana Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis, Indiana
CES employment for Indianapolis peaked in November 2022 at 1,154,000. Since then 600 jobs have been lost in Indianapolis according to the employer survey. From a trough of 1,148,100 in December 2022, Indianapolis has gained 5,300 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment in January 2023 for Indianapolis is at a new high of 1,087,731.
Employment: CES, CPS
Indianapolis, Indiana Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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January 2023 | 1,153,400 | 5,300 | 1,087,731 | 4,861 |
December 2022 | 1,148,100 | -5,900 | 1,082,870 | 2,981 |
November 2022 | 1,154,000 | 1,700 | 1,079,889 | 1,570 |
October 2022 | 1,152,300 | 7,900 | 1,078,319 | 349 |
September 2022 | 1,144,400 | 4,400 | 1,077,970 | 1,048 |
August 2022 | 1,140,000 | 4,300 | 1,076,922 | 503 |
July 2022 | 1,135,700 | 5,800 | 1,076,419 | -576 |
June 2022 | 1,129,900 | -800 | 1,076,995 | -157 |
May 2022 | 1,130,700 | 3,500 | 1,077,152 | 1,122 |
April 2022 | 1,127,200 | 4,200 | 1,076,030 | 3,817 |
March 2022 | 1,123,000 | 3,100 | 1,072,213 | 6,433 |
February 2022 | 1,119,900 | 4,700 | 1,065,780 | 6,484 |