Department of Numbers

Reno, Nevada Job Growth

There were 274,000 jobs in Reno, Nevada in November 2023 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 257,563 employed persons for the month. Reno lost 300 jobs in November 2023 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 1,479 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Reno job growth to job growth in other cities.

Employment Survey November 2023 Month/Month Year/Year
CES 274,000 -300 +7,600
CPS 257,563 +1,479 +6,879

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

Reno, Nevada Employment Changes

The charts below show the monthly job growth for Reno 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 Reno, Nevada

CES employment for Reno peaked in October 2023 at 274,300. Since then 300 jobs have been lost in Reno according to the employer survey.

CPS employment in November 2023 for Reno is at a new high of 257,563.

Employment: CES, CPS

CES and CPS employment chart through November 2023

Reno, Nevada Employment History

Date CES
Employment
CES
Month/Month
CPS
Employment
CPS
Month/Month
November 2023 274,000 -300 257,563 1,479
October 2023 274,300 900 256,084 993
September 2023 273,400 2,100 255,091 834
August 2023 271,300 800 254,257 303
July 2023 270,500 -300 253,954 -137
June 2023 270,800 1,000 254,091 -63
May 2023 269,800 -500 254,154 120
April 2023 270,300 -300 254,034 562
March 2023 270,600 0 253,472 486
February 2023 270,600 1,300 252,986 879
January 2023 269,300 2,000 252,107 1,463
December 2022 267,300 900 250,644 -40