Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Job Growth

There were 689,900 jobs in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 694,860 employed persons for the month. Oklahoma City added 11,500 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 3,422 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Oklahoma City job growth to job growth in other cities.

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

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Oklahoma City 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 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

CES employment for Oklahoma City in January 2023 is at a new high of 689,900.

CPS employment in January 2023 for Oklahoma City is at a new high of 694,860.

Employment: CES, CPS

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Employment History