Michigan Jobs

This chart in a report by the Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics at the University of Michigan shows Michigan is at employment levels not seen since the pandemic. The RSQE's relatively upbeat forecast leaves Michigan about 3.4 percent below its all-time payroll employment peak from the second quarter of 2000.<br/>

Michigan economy not as robust as the nation's; projected to make gains the next two years.

Lester Graham

Michigan's job growth slowed in 2023, but is expected to add close to 38,000 jobs in 2024 and 57,500 additional jobs in 2025, according to University of Michigan economists.

Local/Regional News

Michigan’s jobless rate barely moved in September

Steve Carmody

Michigan’s unemployment rate held steady in September.

Economy

Capital investments in northeastern Michigan expected to transform community

New investment in Iosco county is expected to bring more than 200 new advanced manufacturing and engineering jobs.Officials with Plastic Trim…