Glens Falls, New York Job Growth

There were 45,500 jobs in Glens Falls, New York in April 2020 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 49,813 employed persons for the month. Glens Falls lost 9,400 jobs in April 2020 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 7,616 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Glens Falls job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	April 2020	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	45,500	-9,400	-9,600
CPS	49,813	-7,616	-6,433

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

Glens Falls, New York Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Glens Falls peaked in November 2007 at 57,000. Since then 11,500 jobs have been lost in Glens Falls according to the employer survey.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 66,636 for Glens Falls in April 2006. 16,823 jobs have been lost in Glens Falls since then according to the household survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Glens Falls, New York Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
April 2020	45,500	-9,400	49,813	-7,616
March 2020	54,900	-500	57,429	30
February 2020	55,400	100	57,399	234
January 2020	55,300	400	57,165	-55
December 2019	54,900	-200	57,220	146
November 2019	55,100	100	57,074	184
October 2019	55,000	0	56,890	213
September 2019	55,000	-200	56,677	234
August 2019	55,200	400	56,443	212
July 2019	54,800	0	56,231	123
June 2019	54,800	100	56,108	-7
May 2019	54,700	-400	56,115	-131