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Green Bay, Wisconsin Job Growth

There were 180,900 jobs in Green Bay, Wisconsin in September 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 171,159 employed persons for the month. Green Bay added 400 jobs in September 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment fell by 171 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Green Bay job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey September 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 180,900 +400 +1,300
CPS 171,159 -171 +3,237

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

Green Bay, Wisconsin Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Green Bay 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 Green Bay, Wisconsin

CES employment for Green Bay peaked in March 2023 at 181,900. Since then 1,000 jobs have been lost in Green Bay according to the employer survey. From a trough of 180,500 in August 2023, Green Bay has gained 400 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 171,468 for Green Bay in July 2023. 309 jobs have been lost in Green Bay since then according to the household survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through September 2023

Green Bay, Wisconsin Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
September 2023 180,900 400 171,159 -171
August 2023 180,500 -400 171,330 -138
July 2023 180,900 0 171,468 91
June 2023 180,900 -700 171,377 343
May 2023 181,600 100 171,034 634
April 2023 181,500 -400 170,400 677
March 2023 181,900 600 169,723 724
February 2023 181,300 100 168,999 504
January 2023 181,200 500 168,495 415
December 2022 180,700 800 168,080 -9
November 2022 179,900 100 168,089 24
October 2022 179,800 200 168,065 143