York-Hanover, Pennsylvania Job Growth

There were 187,400 jobs in York, Pennsylvania in July 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 226,571 employed persons for the month. York added 400 jobs in July 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 70 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare York job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	July 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	187,400	+400	+200
CPS	226,571	-70	+1,818

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 May 2018 at 187,500. Since then 100 jobs have been lost in York according to the employer survey. From a trough of 186,400 in September 2018, York has gained 1,000 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 226,860 for York in April 2019. 289 jobs have been lost in York since then according to the household survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

York, Pennsylvania Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
July 2019	187,400	400	226,571	-70
June 2019	187,000	-200	226,641	-124
May 2019	187,200	-300	226,765	-95
April 2019	187,500	300	226,860	63
March 2019	187,200	200	226,797	320
February 2019	187,000	-100	226,477	456
January 2019	187,100	-100	226,021	383
December 2018	187,200	-300	225,638	-4
November 2018	187,500	100	225,642	75
October 2018	187,400	1,000	225,567	277
September 2018	186,400	-400	225,290	320
August 2018	186,800	-400	224,970	217