Casper, Wyoming Job Growth
There were 39,100 jobs in Casper, Wyoming in January 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 37,453 employed persons for the month. Casper added 100 jobs in January 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 366 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Casper job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | January 2023 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
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CES | 39,100 | +100 | +1,100 |
CPS | 37,453 | +366 | +233 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Casper, Wyoming Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Casper 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 Casper, Wyoming
CES employment for Casper peaked in February 2015 at 44,000. Since then 4,900 jobs have been lost in Casper according to the employer survey. From a trough of 35,300 in May 2020, Casper has gained 3,800 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 41,555 for Casper in January 2015. 4,102 jobs have been lost in Casper since then according to the household survey. From a February 2021 low of 36,260, Casper has added 1,193 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Casper, Wyoming Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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January 2023 | 39,100 | 100 | 37,453 | 366 |
December 2022 | 39,000 | 0 | 37,087 | 11 |
November 2022 | 39,000 | 100 | 37,076 | 40 |
October 2022 | 38,900 | 100 | 37,036 | -111 |
September 2022 | 38,800 | 300 | 37,147 | 8 |
August 2022 | 38,500 | -100 | 37,139 | -19 |
July 2022 | 38,600 | 300 | 37,158 | -101 |
June 2022 | 38,300 | -200 | 37,259 | -2 |
May 2022 | 38,500 | -100 | 37,261 | -60 |
April 2022 | 38,600 | 300 | 37,321 | 4 |
March 2022 | 38,300 | 300 | 37,317 | 14 |
February 2022 | 38,000 | 0 | 37,303 | 83 |