How many jobs were added in Naples, FL area last month?
Updated Apr. 14, 2026Refreshed annually
It gained 900 jobs in January 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 Naples-Marco Island, FL Metro Area has averaged about 455 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
+900
month to month change in number of jobs (January 2026)
The Naples, FL area job growth of 900 in January 2026 swung from a loss of 200 jobs in December 2025.
During the latest five-year period (February 2021 to January 2026), the Naples, FL area gained jobs in 43 out of 60 months. January 2026 had the 16th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in November 2024 (+3,700) while job growth was weakest in October 2024 (-3,300).
There were 900 more jobs in January 2026 in Naples, FL area
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Naples, FL area
How does the Naples, FL area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Naples, FL area has lost an average of 225 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly decrease of 308. The 2026 average ranks as sixth-worst in job growth since 2025.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 10,700 every month in 2008 to a gain of 7,600 every month in 2023.
In 2025, the Naples, FL area lost an average of 308 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Naples, FL area, seasonally adjusted
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