Department of Numbers

Greeley, Colorado Job Growth

There were 110,800 jobs in Greeley, Colorado in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 165,867 employed persons for the month. Greeley lost 100 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 45 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Greeley job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey November 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 110,800 -100 +200
CPS 165,867 +45 +1,233

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

Greeley, Colorado Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Greeley 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 Greeley, Colorado

CES employment for Greeley peaked in September 2019 at 114,700. Since then 3,900 jobs have been lost in Greeley according to the employer survey. From a trough of 101,600 in April 2020, Greeley has gained 9,200 jobs according to CES employment figures.

CPS employment reached a maximum of 166,213 for Greeley in August 2023. 346 jobs have been lost in Greeley since then according to the household survey. From a October 2023 low of 165,822, Greeley has added 45 jobs according to the CPS survey.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through November 2023

Greeley, Colorado Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
November 2023 110,800 -100 165,867 45
October 2023 110,900 -500 165,822 -187
September 2023 111,400 -100 166,009 -204
August 2023 111,500 -600 166,213 174
July 2023 112,100 600 166,039 -42
June 2023 111,500 900 166,081 -34
May 2023 110,600 200 166,115 241
April 2023 110,400 100 165,874 209
March 2023 110,300 100 165,665 574
February 2023 110,200 -100 165,091 326
January 2023 110,300 -300 164,765 136
December 2022 110,600 0 164,629 -5