Denver, CO

Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, CO

Labor Force Summary

Population

2996426

/ As of 2023 /

Increased

62435

/ From 2018-2023 /

Projected Growth

32587

/ 2023-2028 /

Employment Increased

7.8%

/ From 2018-2023 /

Total Regional Employment

1787368

/ As of 2023 /

129783

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected growth by 135,142 over the next 5 years

Population w/ Associates Degree

7.5%

Population w/ Bachelors Degree

30%

Total Employable Population

2446154

Not in Labor Force

717620

/ Age 16+ /

Labor Force

1728534

/ Unemployed: 66,772 /

Under 16

556212

/ & Military, Institution /

Unemployment Rate

3.86%

/ March 2024 /

Up from

2.56%

/ 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2023 /

Government

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

Health Care and Social Assistance

Number of companies that posted jobs in the last 12 months

32832

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2023 /

Business & Financial Operations

Management

Transportation & Material Moving

Computer & Mathematical

Sales and Related

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2023 /

Heathcare Practitioners & Technical

Management

Sales & Related

Office & Administrative Support

Business and Financial Operations

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