Lafayette, LA MSA Payroll Employment for All Private Business Establishments
Updated on January 9, 2024.

According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January 2022, the number of payroll employment in Lafayette, LA MSA for was 168,727. The number of jobs added in January 2022 was 34.

Interact with the first chart below to see the number of payroll employment, and with the second chart to see the number of jobs added from January 2015 to January 2022. This information can also be found in the table below.

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Lafayette, LA MSA Payroll Employment for All Private Business Establishments
Lafayette, LA MSA Number of Jobs Added to All Private Business Establishments
Lafayette, LA MSA Payroll Employment for All Private Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2015 188896
February 2015 186655 -2241
March 2015 186654 -1
April 2015 185211 -1443
May 2015 185093 -118
June 2015 184408 -685
July 2015 183149 -1259
August 2015 183437 288
September 2015 181960 -1477
October 2015 182933 973
November 2015 181265 -1668
December 2015 180670 -595
January 2016 175012 -5658
February 2016 173670 -1342
March 2016 173948 278
April 2016 172940 -1008
May 2016 172415 -525
June 2016 171171 -1244
July 2016 170910 -261
August 2016 170039 -871
September 2016 170061 22
October 2016 170026 -35
November 2016 170146 120
December 2016 170474 328
January 2017 167390 -3084
February 2017 168380 990
March 2017 169721 1341
April 2017 169726 5
May 2017 170198 472
June 2017 170421 223
July 2017 170221 -200
August 2017 170478 257
September 2017 170171 -307
October 2017 169619 -552
November 2017 170129 510
December 2017 169715 -414
January 2018 167336 -2379
February 2018 167937 601
March 2018 170177 2240
April 2018 170948 771
May 2018 171554 606
June 2018 171645 91
July 2018 171212 -433
August 2018 171768 556
September 2018 171104 -664
October 2018 173306 2202
November 2018 173378 72
December 2018 173182 -196
January 2019 169375 -3807
February 2019 169830 455
March 2019 170537 707
April 2019 172004 1467
May 2019 172639 635
June 2019 172779 140
July 2019 171444 -1335
August 2019 172220 776
September 2019 171547 -673
October 2019 172839 1292
November 2019 173258 419
December 2019 172495 -763
January 2020 170768 -1727
February 2020 170922 154
March 2020 170185 -737
April 2020 149989 -20196
May 2020 153675 3686
June 2020 156195 2520
July 2020 156418 223
August 2020 157093 675
September 2020 157502 409
October 2020 160533 3031
November 2020 162291 1758
December 2020 162694 403
February 2021 160392 -2302
March 2021 160446 54
April 2021 161963 1517
May 2021 163248 1285
June 2021 164384 1136
July 2021 164923 539
August 2021 165675 752
September 2021 165702 27
October 2021 163860 -1842
November 2021 167556 3696
December 2021 168693 1137
January 2022 168727 34