How many jobs were lost in Savannah, GA area last month?
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It lost 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 Savannah, GA Metro Area has averaged about 432 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 (June 2026)
The Savannah, GA area job loss of 700 in June 2026 swung from a gain of 400 jobs in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Savannah, GA area gained jobs in 38 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the fifth-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in April 2022 (+3,000) while job growth was weakest in May 2025 (-1,100).
The Savannah, GA area lost 700 jobs in June 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Savannah, GA area
How does the Savannah, GA area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Savannah, GA area has lost an average of 33 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2025 average monthly increase of 192, and the lowest since 2020. The 2026 average ranks as the fourth-worst in job growth since 2006.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 7,300 every month in 2009 to a gain of 7,800 every month in 2014.
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In 2025, the Savannah, GA area gained an average of 192 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Savannah, GA area, seasonally adjusted
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