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Florence, South Carolina Job Growth

There were 95,400 jobs in Florence, South Carolina in May 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 93,834 employed persons for the month. Florence lost 0 jobs in May 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 371 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Florence job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey May 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 95,400 0 +1,400
CPS 93,834 +371 +1,093

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

Florence, South Carolina Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Florence 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 Florence, South Carolina

CES employment for Florence in April 2023 is at a new high of 95,400.

CPS employment in May 2023 for Florence is at a new high of 93,834.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through May 2023

Florence, South Carolina Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
May 2023 95,400 0 93,834 371
April 2023 95,400 100 93,463 479
March 2023 95,300 500 92,984 311
February 2023 94,800 400 92,673 181
January 2023 94,400 0 92,492 151
December 2022 94,400 100 92,341 27
November 2022 94,300 0 92,314 12
October 2022 94,300 -100 92,302 -42
September 2022 94,400 300 92,344 -102
August 2022 94,100 400 92,446 -138
July 2022 93,700 100 92,584 -115
June 2022 93,600 -400 92,699 -42