How many jobs were added in last month?

Updated May. 22, 2026Refreshed annually
It gained 700 jobs in April 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 Sandusky, OH Metro Area has averaged about 63 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 (April 2026)
In the previous employment report on the Sandusky, OH area, there was a net gain of 200 jobs in March 2026. The Sandusky, OH area job growth of 700 in April 2026 was larger than the 200 jobs gained in March 2026.
During the latest five-year period (May 2021 to April 2026), the Sandusky, OH area gained jobs in 28 out of 60 months. April 2026 had the second-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in July 2021 (+800) while job growth was weakest in November 2021 (-400).

The Sandusky, OH area gained 700 jobs in April 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Sandusky, OH area

How does the Sandusky, OH area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?

In 2026, the Sandusky, OH area has gained an average of 225 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2025 average monthly decrease of 8. The 2026 average ranks as the highest in job growth since 2006.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 3,100 every month in 2008 to a gain of 1,700 every month in 2010.

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In 2025, the Sandusky, OH area lost an average of 8 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Sandusky, OH area, seasonally adjusted

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