How many jobs were added in Syracuse, NY area last month?
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It gained zero 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 Syracuse, NY Metro Area has averaged about 417 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 Syracuse, NY area job growth of 700 in January 2026 was larger than the 400 jobs gained in December 2025.
During the latest five-year period (July 2021 to June 2026), the Syracuse, NY area gained jobs in 42 out of 60 months. June 2026 had the 16th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2021 (+2,300) while job growth was weakest in December 2022 (-2,000).
The Syracuse, NY area lost 0 jobs in June 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Syracuse, NY area
How does the Syracuse, NY area job growth in 2025 compare to previous years?
In 2026, the Syracuse, NY area has gained an average of 83 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2025 average monthly increase of 350, and the lowest since 2020. The 2026 average ranks as eighth-worst in job growth since 2020.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 9,700 every month in 2009 to a gain of 5,100 every month in 2024.
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In 2025, the Syracuse, NY area gained an average of 350 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Syracuse, NY area, seasonally adjusted
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