Cincinnati, Ohio Job Growth
There were 1,066,400 jobs in Cincinnati, Ohio in February 2021 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,064,260 employed persons for the month. Cincinnati added 2,200 jobs in February 2021 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 90 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Cincinnati job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | February 2021 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 1,066,400 | +2,200 | -62,500 |
CPS | 1,064,260 | +90 | -31,122 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Cincinnati, Ohio Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati, Ohio
CES employment for Cincinnati peaked in January 2020 at 1,129,300. Since then 62,900 jobs have been lost in Cincinnati according to the employer survey. From a trough of 954,100 in April 2020, Cincinnati has gained 112,300 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 1,095,382 for Cincinnati in February 2020. 31,122 jobs have been lost in Cincinnati since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 919,949, Cincinnati has added 144,311 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Cincinnati, Ohio Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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February 2021 | 1,066,400 | 2,200 | 1,064,260 | 90 |
January 2021 | 1,064,200 | 2,300 | 1,064,170 | -8,872 |
December 2020 | 1,061,900 | 1,800 | 1,073,042 | -671 |
November 2020 | 1,060,100 | -600 | 1,073,713 | 1,192 |
October 2020 | 1,060,700 | 3,400 | 1,072,521 | 32,658 |
September 2020 | 1,057,300 | 7,900 | 1,039,863 | 1,347 |
August 2020 | 1,049,400 | 8,999 | 1,038,516 | 25,651 |
July 2020 | 1,040,400 | 17,800 | 1,012,865 | -7,433 |
June 2020 | 1,022,600 | 42,600 | 1,020,298 | 46,270 |
May 2020 | 980,000 | 25,900 | 974,028 | 54,079 |
April 2020 | 954,100 | -164,000 | 919,949 | -145,741 |
March 2020 | 1,118,100 | -10,800 | 1,065,690 | -29,692 |