Killeen-Temple, Texas Job Growth

There were 145,000 jobs in Killeen, Texas in April 2018 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 170,949 employed persons for the month. Killeen lost 0 jobs in April 2018 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 184 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Killeen job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	April 2018	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	145,000	0	+2,500
CPS	170,949	+184	+3,469

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

Killeen, Texas Employment Changes

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

CES employment for Killeen in March 2018 is at a new high of 145,000.

CPS employment in April 2018 for Killeen is at a new high of 170,949.

Employment: CES, CPS

Killeen, Texas Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
April 2018	145,000	0	170,949	184
March 2018	145,000	600	170,765	645
February 2018	144,400	500	170,120	1,434
January 2018	143,900	600	168,686	384
December 2017	143,300	-100	168,302	-4
November 2017	143,400	-300	168,306	-73
October 2017	143,700	400	168,379	-6
September 2017	143,300	0	168,385	174
August 2017	143,300	300	168,211	186
July 2017	143,000	-500	168,025	128
June 2017	143,500	400	167,897	183
May 2017	143,100	600	167,714	234