Conshohocken, Pennsylvania

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Construction jobs in Montgomery, Bucks and Chester counties ran 2.1% below a year earlier in August, the ninth month in a row

The three counties counted 59,500 construction jobs in August 2026, 1,300 fewer than a year earlier, after a record 2025.

59.5 Thousands of jobs, August 2026 · −2.1% on the year

Construction jobs in the three counties dipped in early 2026 and stayed below 2025

Mining, logging and construction jobs, Montgomery, Bucks and Chester counties, thousands, not seasonally adjusted, monthly since January 2016

Construction jobs in the three counties dipped in early 2026 and stayed below 2025Line chart with 128 points from January 2016 to August 2026, in Thousands of jobs. Series: Jobs (thousands). Values range from 37 to 61.3040506070201620182020202220242026January 2016: 47.5February 2016: 46.4March 2016: 49.0April 2016: 51.1May 2016: 51.5June 2016: 52.6July 2016: 53.4August 2016: 53.8September 2016: 53.4October 2016: 53.6November 2016: 52.8December 2016: 51.7January 2017: 49.5February 2017: 49.4March 2017: 50.0April 2017: 52.5May 2017: 53.6June 2017: 54.2July 2017: 54.7August 2017: 54.4September 2017: 53.7October 2017: 53.4November 2017: 52.9December 2017: 51.7January 2018: 48.6February 2018: 49.2March 2018: 50.8April 2018: 53.2May 2018: 53.6June 2018: 54.9July 2018: 55.4August 2018: 55.5September 2018: 54.8October 2018: 55.5November 2018: 54.5December 2018: 54.0January 2019: 51.6February 2019: 51.3March 2019: 52.3April 2019: 55.2May 2019: 55.6June 2019: 56.6July 2019: 57.3August 2019: 57.6September 2019: 56.9October 2019: 56.9November 2019: 56.3December 2019: 54.9January 2020: 53.0February 2020: 52.8March 2020: 53.9April 2020: 37.0May 2020: 49.5June 2020: 53.1July 2020: 54.0August 2020: 54.8September 2020: 54.5October 2020: 54.9November 2020: 54.5December 2020: 54.2January 2021: 52.0February 2021: 50.9March 2021: 53.4April 2021: 56.3May 2021: 56.3June 2021: 56.9July 2021: 57.6August 2021: 57.9September 2021: 57.6October 2021: 57.9November 2021: 57.4December 2021: 57.0January 2022: 54.1February 2022: 54.2March 2022: 56.3April 2022: 58.5May 2022: 58.3June 2022: 58.8July 2022: 59.4August 2022: 59.2September 2022: 58.9October 2022: 58.6November 2022: 58.0December 2022: 57.6January 2023: 55.5February 2023: 55.5March 2023: 56.6April 2023: 58.4May 2023: 59.3June 2023: 59.8July 2023: 60.1August 2023: 60.0September 2023: 59.5October 2023: 59.3November 2023: 58.9December 2023: 57.7January 2024: 55.5February 2024: 54.9March 2024: 56.3April 2024: 58.6May 2024: 58.4June 2024: 59.3July 2024: 59.8August 2024: 59.8September 2024: 59.2October 2024: 59.3November 2024: 58.9December 2024: 58.1January 2025: 55.2February 2025: 55.3March 2025: 57.0April 2025: 58.7May 2025: 59.9June 2025: 60.2July 2025: 60.6August 2025: 60.8September 2025: 59.8October 2025: 59.8November 2025: 58.9December 2025: 56.5January 2026: 54.1February 2026: 51.9March 2026: 55.5April 2026: 58.5May 2026: 58.3June 2026: 59.3July 2026: 59.8August 2026: 59.559.5
Construction jobs in the three counties dipped in early 2026 and stayed below 2025Line chart with 128 points from January 2016 to August 2026, in Thousands of jobs. Series: Jobs (thousands). Values range from 37 to 61.30405060702016201920222025January 2016: 47.5February 2016: 46.4March 2016: 49.0April 2016: 51.1May 2016: 51.5June 2016: 52.6July 2016: 53.4August 2016: 53.8September 2016: 53.4October 2016: 53.6November 2016: 52.8December 2016: 51.7January 2017: 49.5February 2017: 49.4March 2017: 50.0April 2017: 52.5May 2017: 53.6June 2017: 54.2July 2017: 54.7August 2017: 54.4September 2017: 53.7October 2017: 53.4November 2017: 52.9December 2017: 51.7January 2018: 48.6February 2018: 49.2March 2018: 50.8April 2018: 53.2May 2018: 53.6June 2018: 54.9July 2018: 55.4August 2018: 55.5September 2018: 54.8October 2018: 55.5November 2018: 54.5December 2018: 54.0January 2019: 51.6February 2019: 51.3March 2019: 52.3April 2019: 55.2May 2019: 55.6June 2019: 56.6July 2019: 57.3August 2019: 57.6September 2019: 56.9October 2019: 56.9November 2019: 56.3December 2019: 54.9January 2020: 53.0February 2020: 52.8March 2020: 53.9April 2020: 37.0May 2020: 49.5June 2020: 53.1July 2020: 54.0August 2020: 54.8September 2020: 54.5October 2020: 54.9November 2020: 54.5December 2020: 54.2January 2021: 52.0February 2021: 50.9March 2021: 53.4April 2021: 56.3May 2021: 56.3June 2021: 56.9July 2021: 57.6August 2021: 57.9September 2021: 57.6October 2021: 57.9November 2021: 57.4December 2021: 57.0January 2022: 54.1February 2022: 54.2March 2022: 56.3April 2022: 58.5May 2022: 58.3June 2022: 58.8July 2022: 59.4August 2022: 59.2September 2022: 58.9October 2022: 58.6November 2022: 58.0December 2022: 57.6January 2023: 55.5February 2023: 55.5March 2023: 56.6April 2023: 58.4May 2023: 59.3June 2023: 59.8July 2023: 60.1August 2023: 60.0September 2023: 59.5October 2023: 59.3November 2023: 58.9December 2023: 57.7January 2024: 55.5February 2024: 54.9March 2024: 56.3April 2024: 58.6May 2024: 58.4June 2024: 59.3July 2024: 59.8August 2024: 59.8September 2024: 59.2October 2024: 59.3November 2024: 58.9December 2024: 58.1January 2025: 55.2February 2025: 55.3March 2025: 57.0April 2025: 58.7May 2025: 59.9June 2025: 60.2July 2025: 60.6August 2025: 60.8September 2025: 59.8October 2025: 59.8November 2025: 58.9December 2025: 56.5January 2026: 54.1February 2026: 51.9March 2026: 55.5April 2026: 58.5May 2026: 58.3June 2026: 59.3July 2026: 59.8August 2026: 59.559.5
August 2026 is preliminary. Source: fred.stlouisfed.org
DateTrendCategoryTitleSummary
DataConstruction jobs in Montgomery, Bucks and Chester counties ran 2.1% below a year earlier in August, the ninth month in a row FeatureThe three counties counted 59,500 construction jobs in August 2026, 1,300 fewer than a year earlier, after a record 2025.