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Leominster-Gardner, Massachusetts Job Growth

There were 52,600 jobs in Leominster, Massachusetts in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 75,524 employed persons for the month. Leominster added 100 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 189 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Leominster job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey January 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 52,600 +100 +1,300
CPS 75,524 +189 +227

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

Leominster, Massachusetts Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Leominster 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 Leominster, Massachusetts

CES employment for Leominster peaked in August 2018 at 54,700. Since then 2,100 jobs have been lost in Leominster according to the employer survey. From a trough of 43,300 in April 2020, Leominster has gained 9,300 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 78,882 for Leominster in August 2018. 3,358 jobs have been lost in Leominster since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 60,089, Leominster has added 15,435 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through January 2023

Leominster, Massachusetts Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
January 2023 52,600 100 75,524 189
December 2022 52,500 200 75,335 37
November 2022 52,300 300 75,298 65
October 2022 52,000 300 75,233 164
September 2022 51,700 -200 75,069 -2
August 2022 51,900 200 75,071 -148
July 2022 51,700 0 75,219 -91
June 2022 51,700 200 75,310 -153
May 2022 51,500 -100 75,463 -108
April 2022 51,600 -200 75,571 -67
March 2022 51,800 200 75,638 205
February 2022 51,600 300 75,433 136