How many jobs were added in Brunswick, GA area last month?
Updated May. 22, 2026Refreshed annually
It gained 200 jobs in April 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 Brunswick-St. Simons, GA Metro Area has averaged about 125 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
+200
month to month change in number of jobs (April 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Brunswick, GA area, there was a net gain of zero in December 2025.
The Brunswick, GA area job growth of 200 in April 2026 was equal to the 200 jobs gained in March 2026.
During the latest five-year period (May 2021 to April 2026), the Brunswick, GA area gained jobs in 37 out of 60 months. January 2025 had the 19th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2022 (+600) while job growth was weakest in January 2025 (-600).
The Brunswick, GA area gained 200 jobs in April 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Brunswick, GA area
How does the Brunswick, GA area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Brunswick, GA area has gained an average of 100 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 58, and the lowest since 2023. The 2026 average ranks as the fifth-highest in job growth since 2023.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 2,300 every month in 2009 to a gain of 1,300 every month in 2023.
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In 2025, the Brunswick, GA area gained an average of 58 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Brunswick, GA area, seasonally adjusted
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