How many jobs were lost in Visalia, CA area last month?
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It lost 300 jobs in August 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 Visalia, CA Metro Area has averaged about 205 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 (August 2026)
The Visalia, CA area job loss of 300 in August 2026 was smaller than the 400 jobs lost in July 2026.
During the latest five-year period (September 2021 to August 2026), the Visalia, CA area gained jobs in 34 out of 60 months. August 2026 had the ninth-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in July 2022 (+2,900) while job growth was weakest in December 2024 (-900).
The Visalia, CA area lost 300 jobs in August 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Visalia, CA area
How has the Visalia, CA area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Visalia, CA area has gained an average of 175 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 67, and the highest since 2023. The 2025 average ranks as 10th-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 517 every month in 2009 to a gain of 475 every month in 2022.
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In 2025, the Visalia, CA area gained an average of 175 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Visalia, CA area, seasonally adjusted
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