How many jobs were added in Goldsboro, NC area last month?
Refreshed monthly
It gained zero 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 Goldsboro, NC Metro Area has averaged about seven 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)
In the previous employment report on the Goldsboro, NC area, there was a net gain of zero in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Goldsboro, NC area gained jobs in 23 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the 22nd-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2023 (+800) while job growth was weakest in October 2024 (-900).
The Goldsboro, NC area lost 0 jobs in July 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Goldsboro, NC area
How has the Goldsboro, NC area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Goldsboro, NC area has lost an average of 8 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 17. The 2025 average ranks as 11th-worst in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 167 every month in 2009 to a gain of 100 every month in 2011.
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In 2025, the Goldsboro, NC area lost an average of 8 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Goldsboro, NC area, seasonally adjusted
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