Carson City, Nevada Job Growth

There were 31,000 jobs in Carson City, Nevada in July 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 25,364 employed persons for the month. Carson City lost 100 jobs in July 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 75 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Carson City job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	31,000	-100	+1,100
CPS	25,364	+75	+883

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 27,139 for Carson City in December 2007. 1,775 jobs have been lost in Carson City since then according to the household survey. From a May 2014 low of 22,663, Carson City has added 2,701 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
July 2019	31,000	-100	25,364	75
June 2019	31,100	-200	25,289	91
May 2019	31,300	200	25,198	91
April 2019	31,100	0	25,107	94
March 2019	31,100	0	25,013	103
February 2019	31,100	-100	24,910	121
January 2019	31,200	700	24,789	125
December 2018	30,500	200	24,664	-1
November 2018	30,300	0	24,665	17
October 2018	30,300	100	24,648	56
September 2018	30,200	100	24,592	61
August 2018	30,100	200	24,531	50