Springfield, Missouri Job Growth
There were 231,800 jobs in Springfield, Missouri in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 235,674 employed persons for the month. Springfield lost 100 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 310 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Springfield job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | January 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 231,800 | -100 | +6,500 |
CPS | 235,674 | +310 | +3,144 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Springfield, Missouri Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Springfield 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 Springfield, Missouri
CES employment for Springfield peaked in November 2022 at 232,100. Since then 300 jobs have been lost in Springfield according to the employer survey.
CPS employment in January 2023 for Springfield is at a new high of 235,674.
Employment: CES, CPS
Springfield, Missouri Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
January 2023 | 231,800 | -100 | 235,674 | 310 |
December 2022 | 231,900 | -200 | 235,364 | 20 |
November 2022 | 232,100 | 200 | 235,344 | -101 |
October 2022 | 231,900 | 400 | 235,445 | 14 |
September 2022 | 231,500 | 400 | 235,431 | 116 |
August 2022 | 231,100 | 1,100 | 235,315 | 135 |
July 2022 | 230,000 | 700 | 235,180 | -15 |
June 2022 | 229,300 | 400 | 235,195 | 49 |
May 2022 | 228,900 | 700 | 235,146 | 241 |
April 2022 | 228,200 | 100 | 234,905 | 587 |
March 2022 | 228,100 | 1,300 | 234,318 | 766 |
February 2022 | 226,800 | 1,500 | 233,552 | 1,022 |