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It gained 400 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 Saginaw, MI Metro Area has averaged about 70 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)
In the previous employment report on the Saginaw, MI area, there was a net gain of zero in May 2026.
During the latest five-year period (August 2021 to July 2026), the Saginaw, MI area gained jobs in 30 out of 60 months. July 2026 had the seventh-highest job growth during this period. The highest gains during this period occurred in October 2021 (1,300) while job growth was weakest in June 2022 (-700).

The Saginaw, MI area gained 400 jobs in July 2026.

Monthly change in nonfarm employment in the Saginaw, MI area

How has the Saginaw, MI area's job growth changed over time?

In 2025, the Saginaw, MI area has gained an average of 125 jobs every month. That's higher than the 2024 average monthly decrease of 25, and the lowest since 2021. The 2025 average ranks as third-highest in job growth since 2007.
When excluding the two pandemic-affected years of 2020 and 2021, job growth ranged from a loss of 392 every month in 2008 to a gain of 242 every month in 2011.

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In 2025, the Saginaw, MI area gained an average of 125 jobs every month.

Average monthly change in the number of jobs in the Saginaw, MI area, seasonally adjusted

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