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Manufacturing Industry Workforce Analysis Report

The report cover for the 2026 Manufacturing Industry Workforce Analysis Report. It features a woman in a hardhat holding a laptop talking with a coworker.

Manufacturing Industry Workforce Analysis Report

The Michigan Center for Data and Analytics (MCDA) Manufacturing Report is the product of a partnership between MCDA and the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO). It is designed to provide a broad overview of current labor market trends across various forms of manufacturing (automotive, machinery, food and beverage, etc.). The intention of this report is to support workforce development across the state and to inform readers about the current state of the manufacturing sector and its directly related industries.

2026 Michigan Manufacturing Industry Workforce Analysis