Iowa Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, Iowa's not seasonally adjusted arts, entertainment, and recreation payroll employment was 17,500; this means that Iowa added no jobs to the arts, entertainment, and recreation industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows Iowa's not seasonally adjusted historical arts, entertainment, and recreation payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of Iowa's industries and links for many more of Iowa's industries at this link.

Iowa Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Iowa Number of Jobs Added to the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Iowa Payrolls for the Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 16600
February 2007 16900 300
March 2007 17400 500
April 2007 20400 3000
May 2007 23600 3200
June 2007 25400 1800
July 2007 25200 -200
August 2007 24300 -900
September 2007 22700 -1600
October 2007 20200 -2500
November 2007 18800 -1400
December 2007 18100 -700
January 2008 16900 -1200
February 2008 17200 300
March 2008 17600 400
April 2008 20500 2900
May 2008 23000 2500
June 2008 24700 1700
July 2008 25000 300
August 2008 24600 -400
September 2008 22700 -1900
October 2008 20200 -2500
November 2008 18200 -2000
December 2008 18200 0
January 2009 16700 -1500
February 2009 16700 0
March 2009 17100 400
April 2009 20100 3000
May 2009 22900 2800
June 2009 24400 1500
July 2009 24500 100
August 2009 23900 -600
September 2009 22400 -1500
October 2009 19900 -2500
November 2009 17700 -2200
December 2009 17100 -600
January 2010 16000 -1100
February 2010 16300 300
March 2010 16500 200
April 2010 19400 2900
May 2010 22000 2600
June 2010 23500 1500
July 2010 23900 400
August 2010 23300 -600
September 2010 21300 -2000
October 2010 19300 -2000
November 2010 17600 -1700
December 2010 17200 -400
January 2011 16300 -900
February 2011 16300 0
March 2011 16900 600
April 2011 20300 3400
May 2011 22400 2100
June 2011 24100 1700
July 2011 24100 0
August 2011 23700 -400
September 2011 21900 -1800
October 2011 18700 -3200
November 2011 17600 -1100
December 2011 16900 -700
January 2012 15900 -1000
February 2012 16300 400
March 2012 17000 700
April 2012 18500 1500
May 2012 20700 2200
June 2012 22200 1500
July 2012 23100 900
August 2012 21700 -1400
September 2012 20100 -1600
October 2012 17500 -2600
November 2012 16100 -1400
December 2012 15500 -600
January 2013 14300 -1200
February 2013 15000 700
March 2013 15000 0
April 2013 17900 2900
May 2013 20400 2500
June 2013 22400 2000
July 2013 23600 1200
August 2013 22500 -1100
September 2013 20300 -2200
October 2013 17500 -2800
November 2013 16600 -900
December 2013 15500 -1100
January 2014 14900 -600
February 2014 15600 700
March 2014 15600 0
April 2014 18300 2700
May 2014 21300 3000
June 2014 22800 1500
July 2014 23100 300
August 2014 22100 -1000
September 2014 20100 -2000
October 2014 17900 -2200
November 2014 16800 -1100
December 2014 16300 -500
January 2015 15500 -800
February 2015 15800 300
March 2015 16400 600
April 2015 19100 2700
May 2015 22100 3000
June 2015 24100 2000
July 2015 24600 500
August 2015 23800 -800
September 2015 21300 -2500
October 2015 19400 -1900
November 2015 17900 -1500
December 2015 17200 -700
January 2016 16800 -400
February 2016 17000 200
March 2016 17700 700
April 2016 20700 3000
May 2016 22900 2200
June 2016 25200 2300
July 2016 25100 -100
August 2016 24000 -1100
September 2016 21600 -2400
October 2016 20100 -1500
November 2016 18700 -1400
December 2016 17500 -1200
January 2017 16700 -800
February 2017 17100 400
March 2017 17500 400
April 2017 20100 2600
May 2017 22200 2100
June 2017 24700 2500
July 2017 25200 500
August 2017 23800 -1400
September 2017 21500 -2300
October 2017 20200 -1300
November 2017 18500 -1700
December 2017 17700 -800
January 2018 16700 -1000
February 2018 17600 900
March 2018 18000 400
April 2018 20300 2300
May 2018 23300 3000
June 2018 25800 2500
July 2018 25700 -100
August 2018 24200 -1500
September 2018 21700 -2500
October 2018 21000 -700
November 2018 19100 -1900
December 2018 18900 -200
January 2019 18000 -900
February 2019 18200 200
March 2019 18600 400
April 2019 21200 2600
May 2019 23600 2400
June 2019 25900 2300
July 2019 26000 100
August 2019 24600 -1400
September 2019 22300 -2300
October 2019 21500 -800
November 2019 19400 -2100
December 2019 19000 -400
January 2020 18400 -600
February 2020 18800 400
March 2020 18500 -300
April 2020 9500 -9000
May 2020 12000 2500
June 2020 18100 6100
July 2020 20000 1900
August 2020 19200 -800
September 2020 17300 -1900
October 2020 16700 -600
November 2020 14700 -2000
December 2020 13700 -1000
January 2021 13300 -400
February 2021 13700 400
March 2021 14400 700
April 2021 17100 2700
May 2021 19900 2800
June 2021 22300 2400
July 2021 23400 1100
August 2021 22200 -1200
September 2021 20000 -2200
October 2021 18700 -1300
November 2021 17200 -1500
December 2021 16500 -700
January 2022 15400 -1100
February 2022 16700 1300
March 2022 17200 500
April 2022 19700 2500
May 2022 22100 2400
June 2022 24500 2400
July 2022 25000 500
August 2022 24000 -1000
September 2022 21200 -2800
October 2022 20200 -1000
November 2022 18600 -1600
December 2022 17800 -800
January 2023 17500 -300
February 2023 17500 0