Denver, CO

Denver, Aurora, Lakewood, CO

Labor Force Summary

Population

3028650

/ As of 2020 /

Increased

170169

/ From 2017 - 2022 /

Projected Growth

153114

/ 2022 - 2027 /

Employment Increased

6.0%

/ From 2015 - 2020 /

Total Regional Employment

1663956

/ As of 2022 /

82313

/ 5 Year Increase /

Projected growth by 166,516 over the next 5 years

Population w/ Associates Degree

7.7%

Employees w/ Bachelors Degree

28.5%

/ 2016 - 2021 /

Total Employable Population

2433151

Not in Labor Force

741705

/ Age 15+ /

Labor Force

1691446

/ Unemployed: 62,431 /

Under 15

595507

/ Under 15 /

Unemployment Rate

3.57%

/ March 2022 /

Unemployment Rate

2.53%

/ Up from 5 Years Before /

Largest Industries

/ 2022 /

Restaurants and Other Eating Places

Education and Hospitals (Local Government)

Local Government (Excluding Education and Hospitals)

Jobs Posted by Companies in the Last 12 months

36963

Top Growing Occupations

/ 2022 /

Business & Financial Operations

Transportation & Material Moving

Computer & Mathematical

Management

Healthcare Practitioners & Technical

Top Posted Occupations

/ 2022 /

Management

Heathcare Practitioners & Technical

Computer & Mathematical

Sales & Related

Office & Administrative Support

Data provided by EMSI.

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