Amarillo, Texas Job Growth

There were 128,199 jobs in Amarillo, Texas in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 133,652 employed persons for the month. Amarillo lost 100 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 382 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Amarillo 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.

Amarillo, Texas Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Amarillo 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 Amarillo, Texas

CES employment for Amarillo peaked in October 2023 at 128,300. Since then 100 jobs have been lost in Amarillo according to the employer survey.

CPS employment in November 2023 for Amarillo is at a new high of 133,652.

Employment: CES, CPS

Amarillo, Texas Employment History