Terre Haute, Indiana Job Growth

There were 68,700 jobs in Terre Haute, Indiana in May 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 70,435 employed persons for the month. Terre Haute added 700 jobs in May 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 32 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Terre Haute 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.

Terre Haute, Indiana Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Terre Haute 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 Terre Haute, Indiana

CES employment for Terre Haute peaked in April 2000 at 76,200. Since then 7,500 jobs have been lost in Terre Haute according to the employer survey. From a trough of 59,500 in April 2020, Terre Haute has gained 9,200 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 77,884 for Terre Haute in April 2000. 7,449 jobs have been lost in Terre Haute since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 60,208, Terre Haute has added 10,227 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Terre Haute, Indiana Employment History