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Missoula, Montana Job Growth

There were 66,200 jobs in Missoula, Montana in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 66,048 employed persons for the month. Missoula added 200 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 125 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Missoula job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey January 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 66,200 +200 +2,200
CPS 66,048 +125 +2,007

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

Missoula, Montana Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Missoula 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 Missoula, Montana

CES employment for Missoula in January 2023 is at a new high of 66,200.

CPS employment in January 2023 for Missoula is at a new high of 66,048.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through January 2023

Missoula, Montana Employment History

Date CES
Employment		 CES
Month/Month		 CPS
Employment		 CPS
Month/Month
January 2023 66,200 200 66,048 125
December 2022 66,000 100 65,923 116
November 2022 65,900 -100 65,807 38
October 2022 66,000 700 65,769 19
September 2022 65,300 399 65,750 88
August 2022 64,900 -99 65,662 346
July 2022 65,000 400 65,316 277
June 2022 64,599 199 65,039 100
May 2022 64,400 100 64,939 151
April 2022 64,300 0 64,788 226
March 2022 64,300 100 64,562 270
February 2022 64,200 200 64,292 251

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