York-Hanover, Pennsylvania Job Growth

There were 186,900 jobs in York, Pennsylvania in March 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 222,580 employed persons for the month. York lost 0 jobs in March 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 967 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare York job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	March 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	186,900	0	+1,500
CPS	222,580	-967	-2,485

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 2017 at 187,000. Since then 100 jobs have been lost in York according to the employer survey. From a trough of 186,600 in January 2018, York has gained 300 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 225,283 for York in February 2017. 2,703 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
March 2018	186,900	0	222,580	-967
February 2018	186,900	300	223,547	450
January 2018	186,600	-100	223,097	-266
December 2017	186,700	-300	223,363	-163
November 2017	187,000	600	223,526	-94
October 2017	186,400	600	223,620	9
September 2017	185,800	-500	223,611	46
August 2017	186,300	700	223,565	27
July 2017	185,600	600	223,538	-71
June 2017	185,000	-300	223,609	-355
May 2017	185,300	-200	223,964	-596
April 2017	185,500	100	224,560	-505