Binghamton, New York Job Growth

There were 103,800 jobs in Binghamton, New York in February 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 101,502 employed persons for the month. Binghamton lost 200 jobs in February 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 666 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Binghamton job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	February 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	103,800	-200	-600
CPS	101,502	-666	-640

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 120,600. Since then 16,800 jobs have been lost in Binghamton according to the employer survey. From a trough of 103,100 in June 2015, Binghamton has gained 700 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 120,916 for Binghamton in March 2001. 19,414 jobs have been lost in Binghamton since then according to the household survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Binghamton, New York Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2018	103,800	-200	101,502	-666
January 2018	104,000	-100	102,168	-502
December 2017	104,100	200	102,670	-179
November 2017	103,900	0	102,849	-476
October 2017	103,900	100	103,325	71
September 2017	103,800	0	103,254	855
August 2017	103,800	400	102,399	-48
July 2017	103,400	-700	102,447	536
June 2017	104,100	200	101,911	-38
May 2017	103,900	-400	101,949	-531
April 2017	104,300	-100	102,480	-175
March 2017	104,400	0	102,655	513