DID YOU FIND A JOB IN ALBUQUERQUE THIS FALL? THE CITY SAYS THE METRO AREA SAW JOB GROWTH OF 11-THOUSAND POSITIONS IN OCTOBER, A 2-POINT-8 PERCENT INCREASE OVER OCTOBER OF 2017. THE NATIONAL JOB GROWTH RATE WAS 1-POINT-7 PERCENT.
THE GROWTH WAS IN BOTH THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS. ACCORDING TO THE CITY, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF JOBS IN THE ALBUQUERQUE METRO AREA WAS OVER 403-THOUSAND DURING THE MONTH OF OCTOBER. THE CITY SAYS THAT NUMBER SURPASSES PRE-RECESSION LEVELS.
