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It gained 600 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 Redding, CA Metro Area has averaged about 127 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 Redding, CA area job growth of 600 in July 2026 was larger than the 200 jobs gained in June 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Redding, CA area gained jobs in 33 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the sixth-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2025 (2,000) while job growth was weakest in August 2025 (-900).

The Redding, CA area gained 600 jobs in July 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Redding, CA area

How has the Redding, CA area's job growth changed over time?

In 2025, the Redding, CA area has gained an average of 167 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly increase of 75, and the highest since 2013. The 2025 average ranks as second-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2013 and 2008, job growth ranged from a loss of 342 every month in 2008 to a gain of 217 every month in 2013.

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In 2025, the Redding, CA area gained an average of 167 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Redding, CA area, seasonally adjusted

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