Saginaw, Michigan Job Growth
There were 81,200 jobs in Saginaw, Michigan in February 2021 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 78,085 employed persons for the month. Saginaw added 700 jobs in February 2021 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 22 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Saginaw job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | February 2021 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 81,200 | +700 | -5,700 |
CPS | 78,085 | -22 | -4,436 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Saginaw, Michigan Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Saginaw 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 Saginaw, Michigan
CES employment for Saginaw peaked in May 2000 at 99,300. Since then 18,100 jobs have been lost in Saginaw according to the employer survey. From a trough of 64,500 in April 2020, Saginaw has gained 16,700 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 96,902 for Saginaw in April 2000. 18,817 jobs have been lost in Saginaw since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 63,432, Saginaw has added 14,653 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Saginaw, Michigan Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
February 2021 | 81,200 | 700 | 78,085 | -22 |
January 2021 | 80,500 | 1,400 | 78,107 | 3,304 |
December 2020 | 79,100 | -1,000 | 74,803 | -2,766 |
November 2020 | 80,100 | -100 | 77,569 | -792 |
October 2020 | 80,200 | 200 | 78,361 | 170 |
September 2020 | 80,000 | 600 | 78,191 | 77 |
August 2020 | 79,400 | 1,600 | 78,114 | 304 |
July 2020 | 77,800 | 2,200 | 77,810 | 1,362 |
June 2020 | 75,600 | 7,700 | 76,448 | 6,496 |
May 2020 | 67,900 | 3,400 | 69,952 | 6,520 |
April 2020 | 64,500 | -22,200 | 63,432 | -17,691 |
March 2020 | 86,700 | -200 | 81,123 | -1,398 |