Binghamton, New York Job Growth

There were 104,400 jobs in Binghamton, New York in July 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 101,741 employed persons for the month. Binghamton added 100 jobs in July 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 430 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Binghamton job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	104,400	+100	+400
CPS	101,741	-430	-654

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

Binghamton, New York Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Binghamton 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 Binghamton, New York

CES employment for Binghamton peaked in April 2001 at 120,500. Since then 16,100 jobs have been lost in Binghamton according to the employer survey. From a trough of 102,400 in September 2015, Binghamton has gained 2,000 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 120,858 for Binghamton in February 2001. 19,117 jobs have been lost in Binghamton since then according to the household survey. From a December 2017 low of 100,773, Binghamton has added 968 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Binghamton, New York Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
July 2019	104,400	100	101,741	-430
June 2019	104,300	300	102,171	-432
May 2019	104,000	-200	102,603	-326
April 2019	104,200	400	102,929	-154
March 2019	103,800	-300	103,083	-66
February 2019	104,100	-300	103,149	-1
January 2019	104,400	500	103,150	160
December 2018	103,900	0	102,990	-21
November 2018	103,900	-300	103,011	15
October 2018	104,200	400	102,996	161
September 2018	103,800	-200	102,835	217
August 2018	104,000	0	102,618	223