Manchester, New Hampshire Job Growth
There were 112,500 jobs in Manchester, New Hampshire in April 2022 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 116,330 employed persons for the month. Manchester added 400 jobs in April 2022 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 239 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Manchester job growth to job growth in other cities.
| Employment Survey | April 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES | 112,500 | +400 | +3,600 |
| CPS | 116,330 | +239 | +1,953 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Manchester, New Hampshire Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Manchester 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 Manchester, New Hampshire
CES employment for Manchester peaked in March 2019 at 117,600. Since then 5,100 jobs have been lost in Manchester according to the employer survey. From a trough of 97,000 in April 2020, Manchester has gained 15,500 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 120,615 for Manchester in November 2019. 4,285 jobs have been lost in Manchester since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 99,491, Manchester has added 16,839 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Manchester, New Hampshire Employment History
| Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2022 | 112,500 | 400 | 116,330 | 239 |
| March 2022 | 112,100 | 800 | 116,091 | 363 |
| February 2022 | 111,300 | 700 | 115,728 | 293 |
| January 2022 | 110,600 | -200 | 115,435 | 147 |
| December 2021 | 110,800 | -200 | 115,288 | -2 |
| November 2021 | 111,000 | 200 | 115,290 | 29 |
| October 2021 | 110,800 | 500 | 115,261 | 120 |
| September 2021 | 110,300 | -300 | 115,141 | 166 |
| August 2021 | 110,600 | 0 | 114,975 | 177 |
| July 2021 | 110,600 | 800 | 114,798 | 167 |
| June 2021 | 109,800 | 700 | 114,631 | 130 |
| May 2021 | 109,100 | 200 | 114,501 | 124 |
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