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It gained 100 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 Bismarck, ND Metro Area has averaged about 47 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)
The Bismarck, ND area job growth of 100 in June 2026 was smaller than the 200 jobs gained in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Bismarck, ND area gained jobs in 31 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 22nd-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2023 (+700) while job growth was weakest in March 2023 (-600).

The Bismarck, ND area gained 100 jobs in June 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Bismarck, ND area

How does the Bismarck, ND area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?

In 2026, the Bismarck, ND area has added an average of 83 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 8, and the highest since 2021. The 2026 average ranks as seventh-highest in job growth since 2021.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2012 and 2016, job growth ranged from a loss of 1,300 every month in 2016 to a gain of 2,800 every month in 2012.

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In 2025, the Bismarck, ND area gained an average of 8 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Bismarck, ND area, seasonally adjusted

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