U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Department of Labor Logo United States Department of Labor
Dot gov

The .gov means it's official.
Federal government websites often end in .gov or .mil. Before sharing sensitive information, make sure you're on a federal government site.

Https

The site is secure.
The https:// ensures that you are connecting to the official website and that any information you provide is encrypted and transmitted securely.

Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Michigan

Michigan

Select area on the map:

Michigan Area Map Ann Arbor Battle Creek Bay City Detroit Flint Grand Rapids Jackson Kalamazoo Lansing Monroe Muskegon Niles Saginaw South Bend Traverse City Midland

Select area from Michigan list:


News Releases:
Mar
27
Fatal Work Injuries in Michigan — 2024

Fatal work injuries totaled 152 in 2024 for Michigan, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Mar
20
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — December 2025

Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.21 per hour in the South to $53.99 in the Northeast in December 2025.

Mar
18
County Employment and Wages in Michigan — Third Quarter 2025

Employment declined in 8 of the 10 largest counties in Michigan from September 2024 to September 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Michigan Economy at a Glance:
Michigan
Data Series Back
Data		 July
2025		 Aug
2025		 Sept
2025		 Oct
2025		 Nov
2025		 Dec
2025

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 5,076.6 5,063.5 5,055.5 (2)- 5,041.6 (p)5,033.4

Employment(1)

 4,806.2 4,799.4 4,796.7 (2)- 4,789.5 (p)4,781.4

Unemployment(1)

 270.3 264.0 258.8 (2)- 252.0 (p)252.0

Unemployment Rate(3)

 5.3 5.2 5.1 (2)- 5.0 (p)5.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(4)

 4,528.8 4,532.3 4,533.4 4,536.3 4,538.2 (p)4,543.3

12-month % change

 1.3 1.0 0.8 1.0 0.9 (p)0.7

Mining and Logging(4)

 7.1 7.0 7.1 7.1 7.2 (p)7.3

12-month % change

 -2.7 -4.1 -2.7 -2.7 -2.7 (p)-1.4

Construction(4)

 206.3 204.4 208.6 209.2 208.7 (p)204.9

12-month % change

 5.0 3.7 5.6 5.5 5.6 (p)3.2

Manufacturing(4)

 596.3 594.0 595.4 597.7 596.1 (p)596.6

12-month % change

 -0.1 -1.6 -1.4 -0.3 -0.5 (p)-0.3

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)

 812.5 813.6 813.9 813.8 814.0 (p)812.8

12-month % change

 0.5 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.2 (p)0.1

Information(4)

 56.6 56.7 56.6 56.3 56.0 (p)56.4

12-month % change

 1.3 1.8 1.3 0.4 -0.4 (p)-0.5

Financial Activities(4)

 242.0 242.6 242.3 241.9 243.0 (p)244.5

12-month % change

 3.3 3.3 2.9 2.8 2.7 (p)2.7

Professional & Business Services(4)

 625.6 630.6 633.9 636.4 635.0 (p)634.8

12-month % change

 -1.5 -1.5 -1.2 -0.5 -0.8 (p)-0.9

Education & Health Services(4)

 738.5 738.9 734.0 733.9 735.6 (p)737.6

12-month % change

 3.2 2.9 1.8 1.5 1.6 (p)1.5

Leisure & Hospitality(4)

 432.5 433.3 433.1 433.1 433.5 (p)435.3

12-month % change

 0.9 1.0 0.7 1.0 0.7 (p)0.0

Other Services(4)

 179.5 178.6 177.6 178.0 178.2 (p)178.5

12-month % change

 3.5 2.9 1.8 2.4 2.1 (p)1.8

Government(4)

 631.9 632.6 630.9 628.9 630.9 (p)634.6

12-month % change

 2.2 1.9 1.7 1.9 1.8 (p)2.2

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) Data unavailable due to the 2025 lapse in appropriations.
(3) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(4) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
South Bend Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2026
Detroit Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2026
Grand Rapids Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2026
Kalamazoo Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2026
Lansing Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Feb 2026
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2026
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Midwest Consumer price indexes Table Mar 2026
Midwest Economy - Employment Cost Index Benefits, Pay Table Mar 2026
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Mar 2026
Consumer Expenditures in the Detroit Metropolitan Area — 2023–24 Consumer spending News Release Jan 2026
Average Energy Prices, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn – November 2024 Average energy prices News Release Dec 2024
County Employment and Wages in Michigan — Third Quarter 2025 Employment, Pay News Release Mar 2026
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Jan 2026
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Michigan — 2025 Unemployment News Release Mar 2026
Consumer Price Index Historical Table for Detroit (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index Historical Table for the Midwest (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2020
Consumer Price Index, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — February 2026 Consumer price indexes News Release Mar 2026
Consumer Price Index, Midwest region — February 2026 Consumer price indexes News Release Mar 2026
Union Members in Michigan — 2025 Employment News Release Mar 2026
Occupational Employment and Wages For Selected Engineering Occupations in Michigan’s Metropolitan Areas — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Midwest Economy – Union Membership Employment Table Mar 2026
Occupational Employment and Wages in Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Midwest Economy - Safety and Health Statistics Workplace injuries and illnesses Table Mar 2026
Fatal Work Injuries in Michigan — 2024 Workplace fatalities News Release Mar 2026
Detroit Area Employment — June 2024 Employment News Release Jul 2024
Changing Compensation Costs in the Detroit Metropolitan Area — December 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release Feb 2026
Union Membership Historical Table for Michigan Employment Table Mar 2026
Business Employment Dynamics Regional Historical Table Employment Table Nov 2020
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions — December 2025 Benefits, Pay News Release Mar 2026
Business Employment Dynamics in Michigan — Second Quarter 2025 Employment News Release Mar 2026
Employer-reported workplace injuries and illnesses in Michigan — 2024 Workplace injuries and illnesses News Release Feb 2026
Women’s Earnings in Michigan — 2023 Pay News Release Oct 2024
Occupational Employment and Wages for Selected Computer Occupations in Selected Metropolitan Areas in the Midwest — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Ann Arbor — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Jackson, Mich. — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Kalamazoo-Portage — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Lansing-East Lansing — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Midland, Mich. — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Monroe, Mich. — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Muskegon-Norton Shores — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Niles — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Saginaw — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Battle Creek — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Bay City — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Occupational Employment and Wages in Flint — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025
Michigan Job Openings and Labor Turnover — December 2025 Employment, Unemployment News Release Feb 2026
Occupational Employment and Wages in Traverse City — May 2024 Employment, Pay News Release May 2025