How many jobs were added in New Haven, CT area last month?
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It gained 700 jobs in June 2026. Those figures comes 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 New Haven, CT Metro Area has averaged about 248 new jobs per month. These figures are often revised in later months as more complete data rolls in.
+700
month to month change in number of jobs (June 2026)
The New Haven, CT area job growth of 700 in June 2026 was larger than the 100 jobs gained in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the New Haven, CT area gained jobs in 31 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 15th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in February 2022 (+2,700) while job growth was weakest in September 2021 (-1,400).
The New Haven, CT area gained 700 jobs in June 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the New Haven, CT area
How does the New Haven, CT area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the New Haven, CT area has gained an average of 133 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly increase of 17, and the lowest since 2025. The 2026 average ranks as ninth-worst in job growth since 2006.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 8,300 every month in 2009 to a gain of 5,800 every month in 2012.
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In 2025, the New Haven, CT area gained an average of 17 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the New Haven, CT area, seasonally adjusted
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