How many jobs were lost in Johnson City, TN area last month?
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It lost 300 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 Johnson City, TN Metro Area has averaged about 67 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 Johnson City, TN area job growth of 300 in June 2026 was larger than the 200 jobs gained in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Johnson City, TN area gained jobs in 29 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the fourth-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in September 2022 (1,000) while job growth was weakest in November 2024 (-400).
The Johnson City, TN area lost 300 jobs in July 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Johnson City, TN area
How has the Johnson City, TN area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Johnson City, TN area has gained an average of 17 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 25, and the highest since 2023. The 2025 average ranks as 11th-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 233,000 every month in 2009 to a gain of 175,000 every month in 2011.
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In 2025, the Johnson City, TN area gained an average of 17 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Johnson City, TN area, seasonally adjusted
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