York-Hanover, Pennsylvania Job Growth

There were 190,500 jobs in York, Pennsylvania in December 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 228,969 employed persons for the month. York lost 400 jobs in December 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 363 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare York job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	December 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	190,500	-400	+3,800
CPS	228,969	+363	+5,606

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

York, Pennsylvania Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for York 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 York, Pennsylvania

CES employment for York peaked in November 2018 at 190,900. Since then 400 jobs have been lost in York according to the employer survey.

CPS employment in December 2018 for York is at a new high of 228,969.

Employment: CES, CPS

York, Pennsylvania Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
December 2018	190,500	-400	228,969	363
November 2018	190,900	900	228,606	1,353
October 2018	190,000	1,100	227,253	1,189
September 2018	188,900	0	226,064	-105
August 2018	188,900	500	226,169	1,177
July 2018	188,400	900	224,992	1,351
June 2018	187,500	400	223,641	543
May 2018	187,100	300	223,098	943
April 2018	186,800	-200	222,155	-551
March 2018	187,000	100	222,706	-841
February 2018	186,900	300	223,547	450
January 2018	186,600	-100	223,097	-266