St. George, Utah Job Growth

There were 70,800 jobs in St George, Utah in February 2019 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 73,585 employed persons for the month. St George added 500 jobs in February 2019 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 1,186 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare St George job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey	February 2019	Month/Month	Year/Year
CES	70,800	+500	+3,800
CPS	73,585	+1,186	+3,158

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

St George, Utah Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for St George 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 St George, Utah

CES employment for St George in February 2019 is at a new high of 70,800.

CPS employment in February 2019 for St George is at a new high of 73,585.

Employment: CES, CPS

St George, Utah Employment History

Date	CES Employment	CES Month/Month	CPS Employment	CPS Month/Month
February 2019	70,800	500	73,585	1,186
January 2019	70,300	600	72,399	1,335
December 2018	69,700	200	71,064	-28
November 2018	69,500	200	71,092	231
October 2018	69,300	100	70,861	175
September 2018	69,200	200	70,686	69
August 2018	69,000	800	70,617	-279
July 2018	68,200	700	70,896	-93
June 2018	67,500	-400	70,989	-244
May 2018	67,900	100	71,233	288
April 2018	67,800	600	70,945	94
March 2018	67,200	200	70,851	424