Glens Falls, New York Job Growth

There were 55,500 jobs in Glens Falls, New York in July 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 57,078 employed persons for the month. Glens Falls lost 200 jobs in July 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 468 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Glens Falls job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	55,500	-200	-100
CPS	57,078	-468	+63

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 1,500 jobs have been lost in Glens Falls according to the employer survey. From a trough of 54,100 in December 2009, Glens Falls has gained 1,400 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 66,636 for Glens Falls in April 2006. 9,558 jobs have been lost in Glens Falls since then according to the household survey. From a September 2017 low of 56,614, Glens Falls has added 464 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

Glens Falls, New York Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
July 2019	55,500	-200	57,078	-468
June 2019	55,700	-100	57,546	-443
May 2019	55,800	-100	57,989	-273
April 2019	55,900	0	58,262	-120
March 2019	55,900	-200	58,382	-13
February 2019	56,100	0	58,395	100
January 2019	56,100	-100	58,295	317
December 2018	56,200	400	57,978	-18
November 2018	55,800	600	57,996	74
October 2018	55,200	-200	57,922	281
September 2018	55,400	-300	57,641	332
August 2018	55,700	100	57,309	294