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Phoenix Job Market Report

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Welcome to the Phoenix Job Market Report, your essential guide to navigating the bustling employment landscape in Phoenix, Arizona. Whether you"re a job seeker, employer, or industry insider, our podcast delivers cutting-edge insights, data-driven analysis, and exclusive interviews with key players in the local market. Stay updated on the latest job trends, salary benchmarks, and hiring opportunities in the Valley of the Sun. Tune in weekly to gain a competitive edge and unlock your career potential

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Phoenix's Resilient Economy: Semiconductors and AI...

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2026/01/12

Phoenix's job market reflects a slowing yet resilient economy, with nonfarm payroll jobs up 0.4 percent through August 2025 in the Phoenix MSA, trailing the national 1.1 percent gain, according to AZ Big Media. Employment growth has been modest and uneven since 2019, driven by private education and health services, while overall Arizona jobs rose just 0.3 percent year-over-year. The unemployment rate stands at around 4.1 percent for 2025, projected to tick up to 4.4 percent in 2026 per economic

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3:39

Phoenix's Diversified Job Market: Steady Growth,...

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2026/01/09

Phoenix’s job market remains solid but cooling from its post-pandemic surge. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports metro Phoenix nonfarm employment growth of roughly 1% over the past year, slower than earlier in the decade but still positive. Local unemployment has hovered around the mid-3% to low-4% range recently, close to or slightly below national levels, though final December 2025 metro figures are not yet published, which is a key data gap.The employment landscape is broad-based

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2:30

Phoenix's Booming Job Market: Tech, Migration, and...

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2026/01/05

Phoenix's job market reflects Arizona's steady growth, with the state adding 32,600 jobs for 1.01 percent year-over-year expansion, outpacing the national 0.83 percent average according to recent economic reports. The employment landscape shows positive momentum driven by migration, as Arizona ranks seventh in the U-Haul Growth Index for 2025 with 50.3 percent of one-way moves inbound, fueled by housing developments, microchip plants, and data centers in metro Phoenix. Key statistics include

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3:09

Phoenix Job Market Soars: Semiconductor Boom, Tech...

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2026/01/02

Phoenix's job market thrives amid robust economic growth, outpacing the national average with 1.01 percent year-over-year job gains adding 32,600 positions, according to recent economic reports. The employment landscape features stability in a competitive labor environment, bolstered by interstate migration and high employee retention in service sectors, as noted by First Choice Business Brokers. Key statistics highlight Arizona's minimum wage rising to $15.15 per hour on January 1, 2026, per the

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2:54

Phoenix's Resilient Job Market Navigates Tech...

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2025/12/29

Phoenix's job market in late 2025 shows steady but cautious growth amid national uncertainties like widespread layoffs in federal, consulting, and tech sectors, as reported by ClearanceJobs. The employment landscape remains resilient, driven by construction, technology, manufacturing, and healthcare, with Arizona State University surpassing $1 billion in research funding for the first time, boosting academic and innovation jobs per ASU News. Key statistics include slow job rises with reduced hiring

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3:04

Phoenix Job Market Resilient Amidst Statewide...

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2025/12/26

Phoenix's job market remains robust amid slower statewide growth, with an unemployment rate of 3.3 percent as of 2024 according to Wikipedia data. The employment landscape features a metro area economy valued at $398 billion per a Common Sense Institute Arizona report, driven by real estate, finance, manufacturing, retail, and health care as top sectors, while government ranks high in output. Major employers include Banner Health with 46,602 workers, the State of Arizona at 41,531, Amazon at 40,000,

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Phoenix's Resilient Job Market: Manufacturing and...

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2025/12/22

Phoenix's job market reflects Arizona's steady growth, with the state adding 32,600 jobs for 1.01 percent year-over-year expansion, outpacing the national 0.83 percent average according to an AOL economist report. Arizona ranks eighth nationwide in private-sector job growth at 1.5 percent year-over-year, driven by natural resources, as highlighted by Governor Katie Hobbs' office data. The employment landscape features robust manufacturing and services, though specific Phoenix unemployment rates

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3:57

Phoenix's Booming Job Market: Diversity, Growth, and...

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2025/12/19

Phoenix’s job market remains strong and diversified, with steady hiring, relatively low living costs, and solid population growth supporting demand for labor. The Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity and Governor Katie Hobbs report that as of fall 2025, Arizona ranks among the top 10 states for private-sector job growth, with especially fast gains in natural resources and mining, financial activities, and health care. Inbusiness PHX notes Arizona’s private-sector job growth around 1.5 percent year

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4:18

Phoenix Job Market Cools After Post-Pandemic Boom,...

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2025/12/15

Phoenix’s job market is expanding, but at a slower pace than in the immediate post-pandemic years. The city remains a regional economic magnet with relatively strong population growth, moderating inflation, and a diverse set of employers, yet hiring has cooled and competition for quality roles is rising. The University of Arizona’s Economic and Business Research Center reports Phoenix metro job growth of about 0.4% over the year through late 2025, slower than the U.S. average, with forecasts of

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4:17

Phoenix's Evolving Job Market: Balancing Growth,...

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2025/12/12

Phoenix’s job market remains one of the Southwest’s most dynamic, powered by rapid population growth, large-scale industrial investment, and a diversifying economy, though some office and retail segments are softening. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that metro Phoenix nonfarm employment continues to post modest year‑over‑year gains, with Arizona’s statewide unemployment rate hovering around the low‑4% range in 2025, indicating a labor market that is cooling from the pandemic boom yet

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Phoenix Rising: A Booming Job Market Driven by...

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2025/12/08

Phoenix’s job market is strong and still expanding, driven by rapid population growth, business relocations, and major real estate and infrastructure investment. NewHomeSource, summarized by AOL, ranks the Phoenix metro among the top U.S. cities for job growth in 2025, highlighting its appeal to both employers and jobseekers. The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports metro Phoenix unemployment hovering near 4 percent in late 2025, slightly above its lows but still below many large metros, reflecting a

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3:21

Phoenix Job Market: Diverse Opportunities, Evolving...

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2025/12/05

The Phoenix job market remains relatively strong and diversified, but growth has slowed compared with the rapid expansion of the past decade. Listeners face a landscape where advanced industries and service sectors continue to add jobs, even as higher interest rates and national layoff trends create pockets of softness and uncertainty. Greater Phoenix’s employment base is anchored by government, health care, education, finance, tourism, logistics, manufacturing, and construction, with large

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2:56

Phoenix Job Market Soars, AI and Semiconductor...

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2025/12/01

Phoenix's job market remains robust with over 117,000 available positions as of December 2025. The metro area continues to demonstrate solid industrial fundamentals, with net absorption of 6.4 million square feet recorded in the third quarter of 2025. The region is experiencing significant economic transformation, anchored by nearly one trillion dollars in combined artificial intelligence and semiconductor investment, positioning Arizona at the center of a once-in-a-generation tech shift.The

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2:43

Phoenix Job Market Resilience: Steady Growth, Rising...

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2025/11/28

Phoenix's job market continues to demonstrate resilience with steady growth through 2025. The Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan statistical area experienced a non-seasonally adjusted civilian labor force of 2.8 million in August, growing 1.7 percent year-over-year. Resident employment climbed 1.1 percent year-over-year to 2.6 million during the same period, with the Phoenix MSA accounting for approximately 72 percent of Arizona's total employment.The unemployment rate in Phoenix rose to 4.2 percent

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Phoenix's Booming Job Market: Diverse Economy, Steady...

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2025/11/24

Phoenix’s job market in late 2025 is defined by strong population growth, steady employment expansion, and rising optimism across key economic sectors. The regional economy continues to diversify, supported by robust in-migration and a large metro population. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, average hourly earnings in Greater Phoenix rose about 12% over the past two years, while inflation only increased 3.3%, resulting in improved real wage growth and affordability for locals. The

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Phoenix Job Market Balances Growth and Headwinds Amid...

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2025/11/17

Phoenix’s job market in late 2025 reflects uncertainty, with economic slowdowns linked to factors like tariffs and shifting immigration policies, as described by the Arizona Economic Outlook and outlined in the Phoenix Business Journal. Despite slowing job growth, the city remains a regional employment powerhouse, home to a diverse economic landscape spanning technology, healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, logistics, and construction. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,

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Phoenix's Resilient Job Market: Healthcare, Tech, and...

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2025/11/14

Phoenix’s job market in late 2025 remains broad and opportunity-rich, with a labor force exceeding two million and steady recovery after a moderate slowdown earlier this year. According to the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for Arizona held at 4.1 percent as of August 2025, roughly matching the national rate. The city’s average wage sits at just below $20 per hour according to ZipRecruiter, but jobs in technology, financial services, and healthcare

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4:25

Phoenix's Resilient Job Market: Thriving Amid Change

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2025/11/10

Phoenix’s job market continues to outpace the national average with steady growth, fueled by strong migration gains and robust employment opportunities. The region saw about 3 percent year-over-year job growth according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, nearly doubling the national 2.8 percent average. Arizona projects a 14.4 percent increase in jobs by 2032, making it one of the fastest-growing labor markets in the US, as reported by the National Association of REALTORS. Construction leads all

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4:24

Phoenix's Robust Job Market: Manufacturing, Tech, and...

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2025/11/07

The Phoenix job market in late 2025 is robust with a diversified economy and notable momentum in advanced manufacturing, logistics, technology, healthcare, and construction. The Arizona Commerce Authority highlights a historic 10 percent growth in manufacturing employment from 2019 to 2024, far outpacing national trends. Manufacturing GDP in the state jumped 38 percent since 2018, and nearly 70 percent of major recruitment projects in Greater Phoenix target this sector. Major employers in the region

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4:57

Phoenix Job Market: Construction Booms, Tech Hubs,...

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2025/11/03

The Phoenix job market in late 2025 is defined by significant growth, a dynamic employment mix, and robust employer investment. The region continues its long-standing trend of economic expansion, bolstered by record migration, major corporate relocations, and large-scale construction projects. According to Astrak’s construction analysis, Phoenix leads the nation in construction job growth at nearly 7 percent annually and has more than 8 percent of its workforce in construction jobs. The city’s

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