Carson City, Nevada Job Growth

There were 31,000 jobs in Carson City, Nevada in October 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 25,392 employed persons for the month. Carson City lost 0 jobs in October 2018 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 Carson City job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	October 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	31,000	0	+600
CPS	25,392	+189	+679

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

Carson City, Nevada Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Carson City 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 Carson City, Nevada

CES employment for Carson City peaked in February 2007 at 33,300. Since then 2,300 jobs have been lost in Carson City according to the employer survey. From a trough of 27,300 in January 2013, Carson City has gained 3,700 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 27,145 for Carson City in December 2007. 1,753 jobs have been lost in Carson City since then according to the household survey. From a October 2013 low of 22,685, Carson City has added 2,707 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Carson City, Nevada Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
October 2018	31,000	0	25,392	189
September 2018	31,000	0	25,203	103
August 2018	31,000	0	25,100	-5
July 2018	31,000	100	25,105	14
June 2018	30,900	0	25,091	-1
May 2018	30,900	200	25,092	143
April 2018	30,700	-100	24,949	40
March 2018	30,800	0	24,909	84
February 2018	30,800	0	24,825	35
January 2018	30,800	-200	24,790	-143
December 2017	31,000	500	24,933	106
November 2017	30,500	100	24,827	114