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The Labor Market Information division of the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics produces Michigan employment, occupation, and industry data through partnerships with U.S. Department of Labor. 

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Michigan Women Earn Less and Experience Slow Wage Growth Compared to Men

April 14, 2026

Over the year, median wages for women working full-time, year-round, grew 2.8 percent compared to 5.9 percent for male counterparts.

About Half of Michigan's Counties Grew from July 2024 to July 2025

March 31, 2026

The U.S. Census Bureau released new population estimates for counties and metropolitan/micropolitan statistical areas on March 26. This release also includes revised annual esti...

Michigan Shows Population Growth and Slight Domestic Gains in 2025

January 27, 2026

Today the U.S. Census Bureau’s Population Estimates Program released new population estimates for the nation and states. This release also includes revised annual estimates of t...

Michigan Marks Record Number of Active Registered Apprentices in 2024

May 08, 2025

Michigan had a record 20,600 active registered apprentices in 2024. The state also set a record for new registered apprentices with 8,400.

Number of Registered Apprentices Trends Upward Across Michigan Works! Areas

May 08, 2025

Several Michigan Works! areas set a record for new registered apprentices in 2024. Regardless of region, completers also have favorable employment outcomes.

Michigan Payroll Jobs Decline in March

May 08, 2025

Michigan total payroll jobs declined by 4,700 in March, primarily due to decreases within the Manufacturing and Professional and business services sectors. Among all 50 states, ...

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