Manchester, New Hampshire Job Growth
There were 110,200 jobs in Manchester, New Hampshire in November 2021 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 113,218 employed persons for the month. Manchester added 500 jobs in November 2021 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 116 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Manchester job growth to job growth in other cities.
| Employment Survey | November 2021 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES | 110,200 | +500 | +2,100 |
| CPS | 113,218 | +116 | -2,693 |
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 117,400. Since then 7,200 jobs have been lost in Manchester according to the employer survey. From a trough of 96,600 in April 2020, Manchester has gained 13,600 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 120,371 for Manchester in November 2019. 7,153 jobs have been lost in Manchester since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 98,430, Manchester has added 14,788 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 2021 | 110,200 | 500 | 113,218 | 116 |
| October 2021 | 109,700 | 500 | 113,102 | 37 |
| September 2021 | 109,200 | 200 | 113,065 | -1,565 |
| August 2021 | 109,000 | 300 | 114,630 | 142 |
| July 2021 | 108,700 | 100 | 114,488 | -105 |
| June 2021 | 108,600 | 600 | 114,593 | -446 |
| May 2021 | 108,000 | -100 | 115,039 | -656 |
| April 2021 | 108,100 | -700 | 115,695 | -524 |
| March 2021 | 108,800 | -300 | 116,219 | -378 |
| February 2021 | 109,100 | 200 | 116,597 | -60 |
| January 2021 | 108,900 | 1,400 | 116,657 | 194 |
| December 2020 | 107,500 | -600 | 116,463 | 552 |
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