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San Antonio-New Braunfels, Texas Job Growth

There were 1,170,800 jobs in San Antonio, Texas in September 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 1,238,664 employed persons for the month. San Antonio added 6,400 jobs in September 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 1,865 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare San Antonio job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey September 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 1,170,800 +6,400 +34,500
CPS 1,238,664 +1,865 +29,394

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

San Antonio, Texas Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for San Antonio 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 San Antonio, Texas

CES employment for San Antonio in September 2023 is at a new high of 1,170,800.

CPS employment in September 2023 for San Antonio is at a new high of 1,238,664.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through September 2023

San Antonio, Texas Employment History

Date CES
Employment		 CES
Month/Month		 CPS
Employment		 CPS
Month/Month
September 2023 1,170,800 6,400 1,238,664 1,865
August 2023 1,164,400 3,600 1,236,799 539
July 2023 1,160,800 -2,500 1,236,260 838
June 2023 1,163,300 -4,200 1,235,422 2,136
May 2023 1,167,500 6,300 1,233,286 3,164
April 2023 1,161,200 4,900 1,230,122 4,571
March 2023 1,156,300 4,000 1,225,551 5,301
February 2023 1,152,300 3,500 1,220,250 5,108
January 2023 1,148,800 2,800 1,215,142 3,959
December 2022 1,146,000 1,000 1,211,183 -124
November 2022 1,145,000 5,200 1,211,307 301
October 2022 1,139,800 3,500 1,211,006 1,736

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