Bakersfield, CA MSA Payroll Employment for All 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 Bakersfield, CA MSA for was 334,878. The number of jobs added in January 2022 was 9,462.

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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Bakersfield, CA MSA Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
Bakersfield, CA MSA Number of Jobs Added to All Business Establishments
Bakersfield, CA MSA Payroll Employment for All Business Establishments
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2015 304749
February 2015 304558 -191
March 2015 296180 -8378
April 2015 307154 10974
May 2015 315841 8687
June 2015 309715 -6126
July 2015 312164 2449
August 2015 323808 11644
September 2015 323360 -448
October 2015 323675 315
November 2015 315955 -7720
December 2015 307076 -8879
January 2016 306019 -1057
February 2016 304622 -1397
March 2016 295029 -9593
April 2016 310918 15889
May 2016 316722 5804
June 2016 316493 -229
July 2016 314341 -2152
August 2016 324021 9680
September 2016 325320 1299
October 2016 327167 1847
November 2016 319396 -7771
December 2016 310503 -8893
January 2017 302613 -7890
February 2017 302508 -105
March 2017 299549 -2959
April 2017 311834 12285
May 2017 320603 8769
June 2017 322768 2165
July 2017 314413 -8355
August 2017 326463 12050
September 2017 329476 3013
October 2017 330957 1481
November 2017 324989 -5968
December 2017 313762 -11227
January 2018 310527 -3235
February 2018 312047 1520
March 2018 302859 -9188
April 2018 318049 15190
May 2018 326698 8649
June 2018 327013 315
July 2018 322966 -4047
August 2018 337060 14094
September 2018 337390 330
October 2018 340587 3197
November 2018 337945 -2642
December 2018 326507 -11438
January 2019 321911 -4596
February 2019 319736 -2175
March 2019 311767 -7969
April 2019 325046 13279
May 2019 332081 7035
June 2019 335553 3472
July 2019 322829 -12724
August 2019 346363 23534
September 2019 346570 207
October 2019 346692 122
November 2019 340194 -6498
December 2019 331785 -8409
January 2020 329945 -1840
February 2020 325054 -4891
March 2020 314054 -11000
April 2020 280782 -33272
May 2020 302965 22183
June 2020 306523 3558
July 2020 300614 -5909
August 2020 321386 20772
September 2020 324806 3420
October 2020 331380 6574
November 2020 331122 -258
December 2020 319246 -11876
February 2021 309498 -9748
March 2021 309353 -145
April 2021 300905 -8448
May 2021 318260 17355
June 2021 327123 8863
July 2021 326537 -586
August 2021 328925 2388
September 2021 336733 7808
October 2021 338057 1324
November 2021 346273 8216
December 2021 344340 -1933
January 2022 334878 -9462