Trenton, New Jersey Job Growth
There were 295,100 jobs in Trenton, New Jersey in March 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 215,055 employed persons for the month. Trenton added 600 jobs in March 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 1,005 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Trenton job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | March 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 295,100 | +600 | +8,700 |
CPS | 215,055 | +1,005 | +8,145 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Trenton, New Jersey Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Trenton 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 Trenton, New Jersey
CES employment for Trenton in March 2023 is at a new high of 295,100.
CPS employment in March 2023 for Trenton is at a new high of 215,055.
Employment: CES, CPS
Trenton, New Jersey Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
March 2023 | 295,100 | 600 | 215,055 | 1,005 |
February 2023 | 294,500 | 1,500 | 214,050 | 1,010 |
January 2023 | 293,000 | 2,300 | 213,040 | 950 |
December 2022 | 290,700 | 1,500 | 212,090 | -130 |
November 2022 | 289,200 | 300 | 212,220 | -92 |
October 2022 | 288,900 | 0 | 212,312 | 405 |
September 2022 | 288,900 | 1,100 | 211,907 | 731 |
August 2022 | 287,800 | -100 | 211,176 | 887 |
July 2022 | 287,900 | 1,700 | 210,289 | 878 |
June 2022 | 286,200 | 200 | 209,411 | 800 |
May 2022 | 286,000 | 400 | 208,611 | 804 |
April 2022 | 285,600 | -800 | 207,807 | 897 |