How many jobs were added in Gadsden, AL area last month?
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It gained 100 jobs in July 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 Gadsden, AL Metro Area has averaged about 27 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 (July 2026)
The Gadsden, AL area job growth of 100 in July 2026 swung from a loss of 100 jobs in June 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Gadsden, AL area gained jobs in 26 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the 15th-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2025 (+600) while job growth was weakest in February 2025 (-400).
The Gadsden, AL area gained 100 jobs in July 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Gadsden, AL area
How has the Gadsden, AL area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Gadsden, AL area has gained an average of 8 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly change of 0, and the highest since 2023. The 2025 average ranks as ninth-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 142,000 every month in 2009 to a gain of 58,000 every month in 2013.
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In 2025, the Gadsden, AL area gained an average of 8 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Gadsden, AL area, seasonally adjusted
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