How many jobs were lost in last month?

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It lost 200 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 Pueblo, CO Metro Area has averaged about zero fewer 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 Pueblo, CO area job loss of 100 in June 2026 was smaller than the 200 jobs lost in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Pueblo, CO area gained jobs in 24 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the 11th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2025 (+500) while job growth was weakest in June 2025 (-800).

The Pueblo, CO area lost 200 jobs in July 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Pueblo, CO area

How has the Pueblo, CO area's job growth changed over time?

In 2025, the Pueblo, CO area has lost an average of 25 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 108. The 2025 average ranks as sixth-worst in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 108 every month in 2024 to a gain of 142 every month in 2014.

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In 2025, the Pueblo, CO area lost an average of 25 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Pueblo, CO area, seasonally adjusted

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