Laredo, Texas Job Growth
There were 109,000 jobs in Laredo, Texas in March 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 113,521 employed persons for the month. Laredo added 200 jobs in March 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 394 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Laredo job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | March 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 109,000 | +200 | +3,100 |
CPS | 113,521 | +394 | +1,215 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Laredo, Texas Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Laredo 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 Laredo, Texas
CES employment for Laredo in March 2023 is at a new high of 109,000.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 114,292 for Laredo in February 2020. 771 jobs have been lost in Laredo since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 95,349, Laredo has added 18,172 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Laredo, Texas Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
---|---|---|---|---|
March 2023 | 109,000 | 200 | 113,521 | 394 |
February 2023 | 108,800 | 200 | 113,127 | 253 |
January 2023 | 108,600 | 200 | 112,874 | 203 |
December 2022 | 108,400 | 100 | 112,671 | 15 |
November 2022 | 108,300 | 400 | 112,656 | -16 |
October 2022 | 107,900 | -100 | 112,672 | -68 |
September 2022 | 108,000 | 400 | 112,740 | -98 |
August 2022 | 107,600 | 100 | 112,838 | -90 |
July 2022 | 107,500 | 0 | 112,928 | -3 |
June 2022 | 107,500 | 800 | 112,931 | 119 |
May 2022 | 106,700 | 100 | 112,812 | 220 |
April 2022 | 106,600 | 700 | 112,592 | 286 |