How many jobs were added in Duluth, MN area last month?
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It gained 300 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 Duluth, MN-WI Metro Area has averaged about 82 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
+300
month to month change in number of jobs (June 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Duluth, MN area, there was a net gain of zero in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Duluth, MN 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 October 2021 (+1,200) while job growth was weakest in April 2023 (-1,000).
The Duluth, MN area gained 300 jobs in June 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Duluth, MN area
How does the Duluth, MN area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Duluth, MN area has gained an average of 17 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 33, and the lowest since 2025. The 2026 average ranks as the eighth-worst in job growth since 2025.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 3,600 every month in 2009 to a gain of 3,700 every month in 2014.
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In 2025, the Duluth, MN area lost an average of 33 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Duluth, MN area, seasonally adjusted
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