Cincinnati, Ohio Job Growth
There were 1,170,000 jobs in Cincinnati, Ohio in September 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,120,294 employed persons for the month. Cincinnati added 2,400 jobs in September 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 579 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Cincinnati job growth to job growth in other cities.
| Employment Survey | September 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CES | 1,170,000 | +2,400 | +24,700 |
| CPS | 1,120,294 | -579 | +23,128 |
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 in September 2023 is at a new high of 1,170,000.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 1,121,717 for Cincinnati in June 2023. 1,423 jobs have been lost in Cincinnati since then according to the household survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Cincinnati, Ohio Employment History
| Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2023 | 1,170,000 | 2,400 | 1,120,294 | -579 |
| August 2023 | 1,167,600 | -200 | 1,120,873 | -711 |
| July 2023 | 1,167,800 | 4,100 | 1,121,584 | -133 |
| June 2023 | 1,163,700 | 6,200 | 1,121,717 | 627 |
| May 2023 | 1,157,500 | -2,600 | 1,121,090 | 3,662 |
| April 2023 | 1,160,100 | -400 | 1,117,428 | 5,697 |
| March 2023 | 1,160,500 | 5,000 | 1,111,731 | 4,960 |
| February 2023 | 1,155,500 | 4,600 | 1,106,771 | 4,568 |
| January 2023 | 1,150,900 | 5,200 | 1,102,203 | 4,302 |
| December 2022 | 1,145,700 | -600 | 1,097,901 | -127 |
| November 2022 | 1,146,300 | 2,600 | 1,098,028 | 24 |
| October 2022 | 1,143,700 | -1,600 | 1,098,004 | 838 |
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