St. George, Utah Job Growth
There were 72,100 jobs in St George, Utah in November 2020 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 75,509 employed persons for the month. St George added 700 jobs in November 2020 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 212 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare St George job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | November 2020 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 72,100 | +700 | +500 |
CPS | 75,509 | +212 | +275 |
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 peaked in February 2020 at 72,700. Since then 600 jobs have been lost in St George according to the employer survey. From a trough of 63,300 in April 2020, St George has gained 8,800 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment in November 2020 for St George is at a new high of 75,509.
Employment: CES, CPS
St George, Utah Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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November 2020 | 72,100 | 700 | 75,509 | 212 |
October 2020 | 71,400 | 900 | 75,297 | 155 |
September 2020 | 70,500 | 900 | 75,142 | 1,850 |
August 2020 | 69,600 | 200 | 73,292 | 322 |
July 2020 | 69,400 | 1,200 | 72,970 | 1,305 |
June 2020 | 68,200 | 1,900 | 71,665 | 3,436 |
May 2020 | 66,300 | 3,000 | 68,229 | 3,121 |
April 2020 | 63,300 | -9,000 | 65,108 | -8,618 |
March 2020 | 72,300 | -400 | 73,726 | -1,563 |
February 2020 | 72,700 | 500 | 75,289 | 284 |
January 2020 | 72,200 | 400 | 75,005 | -389 |
December 2019 | 71,800 | 200 | 75,394 | 160 |