How many jobs were added in Ann Arbor, MI area last month?
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It gained 300 jobs in July 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 Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area has averaged about 297 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 (July 2026)
The Ann Arbor, MI area job growth of 700 in June 2026 was smaller than the 1,400 jobs gained in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Ann Arbor, MI area gained jobs in 38 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the 26th-lowest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in January 2023 (+2,600) while job growth was weakest in May 2022 (-1,800).
The Ann Arbor, MI area gained 300 jobs in July 2026.
Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Ann Arbor, MI area
How has the Ann Arbor, MI area's job growth changed over time?
In 2025, the Ann Arbor, MI area has lost an average of 50 jobs every month. That's lower than the 2024 average monthly increase of 200, and the lowest since 2020. The 2025 average ranks as fifth-worst in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 500 every month in 2008 to a gain of 433 every month in 2010.
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In 2025, the Ann Arbor, MI area lost an average of 50 jobs every month.
Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Ann Arbor, MI area, seasonally adjusted
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