How many jobs were added in Manchester, NH area last month?
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It gained 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 Manchester-Nashua, NH Metro Area has averaged about 43 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 (July 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Manchester, NH area, there was a net gain of zero in June 2026. The Manchester, NH area job growth of 200 in June 2026 was equal to the 200 jobs gained in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Manchester, NH area gained jobs in 26 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the 16th-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2021 (+2,200) while job growth was weakest in September 2025 (-900).
The Manchester, NH area gained 300 jobs in July 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Manchester, NH area
How has the Manchester, NH area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Manchester, NH area has lost an average of 258 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 125, and the lowest since 2020. The 2025 average ranks as fourth-worst in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 550 every month in 2009 to a gain of 292 every month in 2013.
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In 2025, the Manchester, NH area lost an average of 258 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Manchester, NH area, seasonally adjusted
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