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Old 04-06-2014, 07:01 PM
 
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Month of peak employment
January 2014 - Boston
December 2013 - Baltimore
December 2013 - Minneapolis/St. Paul
December 2013 - New York
December 2013 - Washington DC
November 2013 - Indianapolis
September 2013 - Columbus
June 2008 - Hartford
April 2008 - Kansas City
April 2008 - Philadelphia
January 2008 - Cincinnati
January 2008 - St. Louis
April 2006 - Providence
February 2001 - Chicago
February 2001 - Pittsburgh
January 2001 - Milwaukee
August 2000 - Buffalo
August 2000 - Detroit
May 2000 - Cleveland
April 2000 - Rochester

Difference between current and peak employment
0 - Boston
-100 - Washington DC
-1,100 - Minneapolis/St. Paul
-6,300 - Baltimore
-6,600 - New York
-7,900 - Pittsburgh
-8,200 - Indianapolis
-8,500 - Buffalo
-9,600 - Columbus
-9,900 - Hartford
-13,900 - Kansas City
-17,800 - Rochester
-19,700 - Cincinnati
-27,900 - Providence
-39,200 - Milwaukee
-50,600 - St. Louis
-74,800 - Philadelphia
-108,500 - Cleveland
-143,500 - Chicago
-343,200 - Detroit

Current percent of peak employment
100.0% - Boston
100.0% - Washington DC
99.9% - Minneapolis/St. Paul
99.9% - New York
99.5% - Baltimore
99.3% - Pittsburgh
99.1% - Indianapolis
99.0% - Columbus
98.6% - Kansas City
98.5% - Buffalo
98.2% - Hartford
98.1% - Cincinnati
97.4% - Philadelphia
96.9% - Chicago
96.7% - Rochester
96.3% - St. Louis
95.5% - Milwaukee
95.3% - Providence
90.5% - Cleveland
84.5% - Detroit

Employment increase since trough
+217,100 - Chicago
+153,100 - Detroit
+69,900 - Philadelphia
+55,800 - Cincinnati
+45,900 - Pittsburgh
+45,400 - Kansas City
+43,300 - Cleveland
+32,300 - St. Louis
+30,200 - Milwaukee
+23,700 - Hartford
+22,600 - Providence
+17,100 - Buffalo
+16,400 - Rochester
N/A - Baltimore
N/A - Boston
N/A - Columbus
N/A - Indianapolis
N/A - Minneapolis/St. Paul
N/A - New York
N/A - Washington DC


(NOTE: No numbers available for MSAs with employment peaks in 2013 or 2014.)

Lately I've noticed that we're so focused on the last year of employment data that we're ignoring the bigger picture. These numbers ought to add some perspective to it all.
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