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It gained zero 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 Dothan, AL Metro Area has averaged about 77 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 Dothan, AL area, there was a net gain of zero in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Dothan, AL area gained jobs in 28 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 15th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in April 2025 (+1,200) while job growth was weakest in September 2024 (-600).

The Dothan, AL area lost 0 jobs in June 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Dothan, AL area

How does the Dothan, AL area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?

In 2026, the Dothan, AL area has gained an average of 67 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 17, and the highest since 2022. The 2026 average ranks as fifth-highest in job growth since 2022.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 2,500 every month in 2009 to a gain of 1,200 every month in 2019.

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In 2025, the Dothan, AL area gained an average of 17 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Dothan, AL area, seasonally adjusted

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