Nevada Job Growth

There were 1,370,900 jobs in Nevada in February 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,407,920 employed persons for the month. Nevada added 6,600 jobs in February 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS employment measure rose by 3,689 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). Also available is Nevada job growth compared to other states.

Employment Survey	February 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	1,370,900	+6,600	+43,000
CPS	1,407,920	+3,689	+35,193

Nevada Employment Changes

The charts below shows the monthly job growth for Nevada 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 in Nevada

CES employment in February 2018 for Nevada is at a new high of 1,370,900.

CPS employment in Nevada for February 2018 is at a new high of 1,407,920.

Employment: CES, CPS

Nevada Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2018	1,370,900	6,600	1,407,920	3,689
January 2018	1,364,300	4,500	1,404,231	2,508
December 2017	1,359,800	6,500	1,401,723	-441
November 2017	1,353,300	1,200	1,402,164	65
October 2017	1,352,100	1,500	1,402,099	2,413
September 2017	1,350,600	6,000	1,399,686	3,560
August 2017	1,344,600	1,200	1,396,126	4,035
July 2017	1,343,400	3,200	1,392,091	4,203
June 2017	1,340,200	3,400	1,387,888	3,809
May 2017	1,336,800	6,100	1,384,079	3,800
April 2017	1,330,700	-3,700	1,380,279	3,771
March 2017	1,334,400	6,500	1,376,508	3,781