Category: KS City, KS

The Kansas City job market saw continued expansion in January 2024, adding 2,000 new jobs, according to preliminary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). While slower than the national average of 2.4%, the report signals a resilient local economy defying broader trends. Highlights: Industry Breakdown: Year-over-Year Comparison: Month-over-Month Comparison: Future Outlook: The future…

The December 2023 jobs report for Kansas City, KS paints a picture of sustained job growth, highlighting progress despite regional economic uncertainties. The city added 80 nonfarm jobs, bringing the year-end total to a positive 490 new positions. While this growth surpasses national trends, it reflects a slight slowdown compared to previous months, mirroring broader…