Appleton, Wisconsin Job Growth
There were 126,700 jobs in Appleton, Wisconsin in April 2022 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 131,085 employed persons for the month. Appleton added 100 jobs in April 2022 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 50 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Appleton job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | April 2022 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 126,700 | +100 | +3,500 |
CPS | 131,085 | +50 | +3,382 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Appleton, Wisconsin Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Appleton 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 Appleton, Wisconsin
CES employment for Appleton peaked in January 2020 at 129,300. Since then 2,600 jobs have been lost in Appleton according to the employer survey. From a trough of 110,600 in April 2020, Appleton has gained 16,100 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment in April 2022 for Appleton is at a new high of 131,085.
Employment: CES, CPS
Appleton, Wisconsin Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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April 2022 | 126,700 | 100 | 131,085 | 50 |
March 2022 | 126,600 | 500 | 131,035 | 264 |
February 2022 | 126,100 | 700 | 130,771 | 343 |
January 2022 | 125,400 | 900 | 130,428 | 401 |
December 2021 | 124,500 | 500 | 130,027 | -47 |
November 2021 | 124,000 | -200 | 130,074 | 59 |
October 2021 | 124,200 | 400 | 130,015 | 391 |
September 2021 | 123,800 | -200 | 129,624 | 524 |
August 2021 | 124,000 | -300 | 129,100 | 520 |
July 2021 | 124,300 | 1,200 | 128,580 | 446 |
June 2021 | 123,100 | -100 | 128,134 | 280 |
May 2021 | 123,200 | 0 | 127,854 | 151 |