New Orleans-Metairie, 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 New Orleans-Metairie, LA MSA for was 456,028. The number of jobs added in January 2022 was 2,687.

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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New Orleans-Metairie, LA MSA Payroll Employment for All Private Business Establishments
New Orleans-Metairie, LA MSA Number of Jobs Added to All Private Business Establishments
New Orleans-Metairie, LA MSA Payroll Employment for All Private Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2015 467886
February 2015 469076 1190
March 2015 470013 937
April 2015 475861 5848
May 2015 477207 1346
June 2015 476398 -809
July 2015 475587 -811
August 2015 475049 -538
September 2015 471250 -3799
October 2015 481435 10185
November 2015 482295 860
December 2015 485000 2705
January 2016 472328 -12672
February 2016 471087 -1241
March 2016 472987 1900
April 2016 477367 4380
May 2016 477470 103
June 2016 474934 -2536
July 2016 475366 432
August 2016 476039 673
September 2016 476218 179
October 2016 477362 1144
November 2016 480227 2865
December 2016 478271 -1956
January 2017 467149 -11122
February 2017 471721 4572
March 2017 470098 -1623
April 2017 472032 1934
May 2017 475293 3261
June 2017 472547 -2746
July 2017 468568 -3979
August 2017 469472 904
September 2017 468779 -693
October 2017 472766 3987
November 2017 476287 3521
December 2017 476230 -57
January 2018 467951 -8279
February 2018 468671 720
March 2018 472003 3332
April 2018 473787 1784
May 2018 474610 823
June 2018 473102 -1508
July 2018 469862 -3240
August 2018 473398 3536
September 2018 472411 -987
October 2018 478698 6287
November 2018 480759 2061
December 2018 479781 -978
January 2019 472947 -6834
February 2019 476466 3519
March 2019 473958 -2508
April 2019 478444 4486
May 2019 479065 621
June 2019 478166 -899
July 2019 473088 -5078
August 2019 476926 3838
September 2019 475214 -1712
October 2019 481004 5790
November 2019 485563 4559
December 2019 484033 -1530
January 2020 479910 -4123
February 2020 480930 1020
March 2020 470129 -10801
April 2020 381316 -88813
May 2020 390640 9324
June 2020 405858 15218
July 2020 407424 1566
August 2020 414544 7120
September 2020 414947 403
October 2020 429189 14242
November 2020 434190 5001
December 2020 435223 1033
February 2021 430168 -5055
March 2021 432329 2161
April 2021 435018 2689
May 2021 439926 4908
June 2021 443818 3892
July 2021 444364 546
August 2021 448923 4559
September 2021 450630 1707
October 2021 417892 -32738
November 2021 445985 28093
December 2021 453341 7356
January 2022 456028 2687