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It gained 700 jobs in June 2026. Those figures comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ state and local employment report, which tracks monthly job changes. Job numbers can swing month to month as local economies expand or contract, but over the past five years the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area has averaged about 352 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.

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month to month change in number of jobs (June 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Beaumont, TX area, there was a net gain of zero in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Beaumont, TX area gained jobs in 39 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 13th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2024 (+2,100) while job growth was weakest in November 2023 (-1,200).

The Beaumont, TX area gained 700 jobs in June 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Beaumont, TX area

How does the Beaumont, TX area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?

In 2026, the Beaumont, TX area has gained an average of 317 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly decrease of 58. The 2026 average ranks as the fourth-highest in job growth since 2024.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 10,100 every month in 2009 to a gain of 6,800 every month in 2014.

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In 2025, the Beaumont, TX area lost an average of 58 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Beaumont, TX area, seasonally adjusted

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