Longview, Washington Job Growth

There were 42,700 jobs in Longview, Washington in March 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 46,837 employed persons for the month. Longview lost 300 jobs in March 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 174 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Longview job growth to job growth in other cities.

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

Longview, Washington Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Longview 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 Longview, Washington

CES employment for Longview peaked in December 2022 at 43,100. Since then 400 jobs have been lost in Longview according to the employer survey.

CPS employment in March 2023 for Longview is at a new high of 46,837.

Employment: CES, CPS

Longview, Washington Employment History