How many jobs were added in Bremerton, WA area last month?
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It gained 100 jobs in August 2026. Those figures come 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 Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA Metro Area has averaged about 57 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 (August 2026)
The Bremerton, WA area job growth of 100 in August 2026 swung from a loss of 300 jobs in July 2026.
During the latest five-year period (September 2021 to August 2026), the Bremerton, WA area gained jobs in 34 out of 60 months. August 2026 had the 23rd-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in April 2025 (+1,100) while job growth was weakest in October 2025 (-1,000).
The Bremerton, WA area gained 100 jobs in August 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Bremerton, WA area
How has the Bremerton, WA area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Bremerton, WA area has lost an average of 58 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2024 average monthly change of 0, and the lowest since 2020. The 2025 average ranks as fourth-worst in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 175 every month in 2009 to a gain of 250 every month in 2018.
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In 2025, the Bremerton, WA area lost an average of 58 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Bremerton, WA area, seasonally adjusted
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