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Detroit Job Market Report

Inception Point Ai

Welcome to "Detroit Job Market Report," your go-to podcast for the latest insights, trends, and analysis of the job market in Detroit. Whether you"re a job seeker, employer, or just curious about the economic landscape, we cover everything from emerging industries to key employment data and career tips. Stay ahead of the curve with expert interviews, workforce development updates, and actionable advice to help you succeed in Detroit"s dynamic job market. Tune in to keep your finger on the pulse and

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2:47

Detroit's Evolving Job Market: Tech, Autos, and...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/29

Detroit's job market in 2025 shows a tight labor landscape with an unemployment rate hovering between 3.8% and 4.2% in the metro area, according to Detroit City News reports, amid national challenges like 1.17 million U.S. job cuts tracked by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. Employment remains robust in automotive giants Ford Motor Company and General Motors, both rated 4.0 overall by Indeed reviewers with over 10,000 employees each in transportation manufacturing, though GM's Factory Zero plant laid

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2:34

Detroit's Resilient Yet Challenged Job Market:...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/26

Detroit's job market reflects a resilient yet challenged landscape amid Michigan's broader economic shifts. Michigan's unemployment rate edged down to 5.12 percent in September 2025, according to the Daily Feather substack, though Detroit-specific figures lag due to data gaps from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employment centers on manufacturing, particularly automotive assembly, with Indeed reporting 605 assembly plant jobs available, including technician and tool and die maker roles. Major

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2:40

Detroit's Resilient Job Market Amid National Slowdowns

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/22

Detroit's job market in late 2025 shows resilience amid national slowdowns, with the Conference Board Help Wanted Online Index rising from 75.8 to 79.1 in November, signaling steady demand despite Michigan's unemployment rate at 5.1 percent in September, the nation's fifth highest according to The Center Square. The employment landscape features a mix of automotive, manufacturing, and services, with major industries including vehicle production and parts exports totaling 25 billion dollars in 2024,

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3:10

Detroit's Resilient Job Market: Auto Strength, Tech...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/19

Detroit's job market shows steady recovery with a civilian labor force of about 35,845 in September 2025 and unemployment at 4.1 percent according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The employment landscape centers on manufacturing especially automobility where the Big Three automakers Ford Stellantis and General Motors maintain major facilities and 96 of the top 100 global auto suppliers operate in the region per the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation. Key statistics include total compensation

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2:47

Detroit's Manufacturing Shifts: From Autos to...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/15

Detroit's job market reflects a resilient yet challenged landscape dominated by automotive manufacturing amid electric vehicle transitions and global pressures. According to the World Socialist Web Site, General Motors plans permanent layoffs of 1,145 workers at Factory Zero starting January 2026, slashing to one shift after intense overtime, contributing to high poverty rates of 35 percent citywide. The Michigan Department of Technology reports persistent racial equity gaps in education, with Black

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3:47

Detroit's Evolving Job Market: Stability, Tech...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/12

Detroit’s job market is stabilizing after pandemic-era volatility, with modest growth, a tightening labor pool, and rising demand in advanced manufacturing, technology, and professional services. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports Michigan’s statewide unemployment rate at about 4.6 percent in late 2025, roughly flat over the year; Detroit’s metro rate typically runs higher than the state average, but the most recent detailed metro data have not yet been released, creating a short-term data

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3:15

Detroit's Job Market Rebounds, Diversifies Into Tech...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/08

Detroit’s job market is stabilizing after pandemic-era swings, with modest growth driven by autos, advanced manufacturing, healthcare, and technology. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that the Detroit–Warren–Dearborn metro unemployment rate has recently hovered around the mid‑4 percent range, slightly above the U.S. average but far below the double‑digit levels seen a decade ago. According to the Michigan Bureau of Labor Market Information, total nonfarm employment in metro Detroit is

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2:59

The Plight of Entry-Level Wages in Detroit's Evolving...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/12/01

Detroit's job market reflects broader economic shifts affecting the region. Entry-level wage growth has stagnated significantly, with Metro Detroit experiencing only approximately 3.9 percent annual salary increases from 2020 to 2025 for workers with zero to four years of experience. This places the region near the bottom tier nationally, just slightly above cities like Dayton and Des Moines, according to Glassdoor analysis of over five million salary records. The data suggests Detroit is struggling

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3:18

Detroit's Dynamic Job Market: Opportunities Across...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/28

Detroit's job market remains dynamic with approximately 65,000 available positions as of late November 2025. The average salary for DTE Energy employees in Detroit reaches $79.11 per hour or $164,551 annually, while GM UAW workers earn an average of $30.68 per hour or $63,822 yearly, reflecting significant wage variation across sectors.The employment landscape encompasses diverse industries including automotive, energy, healthcare, retail, and advanced manufacturing. Major employers include DTE

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Detroits Job Market Diversifies Amid National...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/24

Detroit’s job market in November 2025 is seeing increased employer activity despite national instability. According to Indeed, there are nearly 37,000 open positions across Metro Detroit, ranging from skilled trades and manufacturing to healthcare, IT, business services, customer service, logistics, and management. Detroit employers are actively recruiting at events like the Detroit Job Fair, which features major Michigan firms offering immediate interviews for both entry-level and experienced

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4:22

Detroit's Evolving Job Landscape: Innovation,...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/17

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 continues to evolve rapidly, shaped by deep-rooted challenges and emerging opportunities. According to the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics, Detroit’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate hovers just above 7% for October 2025, down slightly from peaks earlier in the year. This rate is higher than national averages, reflecting persistent economic disparities, yet also marking steady progress since the pandemic era. The labor force participation has climbed

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5:23

Detroit's Shifting Job Landscape: Automotive Shifts,...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/14

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 is experiencing significant transitions shaped by workforce reductions in manufacturing, a stabilizing but competitive employment landscape, and slow but steady sectoral evolution. According to Indeed, there are over 95,000 job postings currently in the Detroit metropolitan area, which include opportunities across warehouse operations, healthcare, food service, logistics, customer service, and education. The Detroit News recently reported on layoffs at General

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Detroit's Evolving Job Landscape Navigates...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/10

Detroit’s job market as of late 2025 presents a complex landscape defined by manufacturing roots, economic headwinds, and ongoing adaptation. The city’s employment climate remains heavily influenced by its automotive and manufacturing base, but faces significant disruption. Crain’s Detroit Business notes that Michigan saw over 5,200 layoffs in October 2025 alone, and the state’s unemployment rate moved upward to 4.3 percent in September, reflecting a weakening labor market according to the Bureau of

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5:13

Detroit's 2025 Job Market: Resilience, Transition,...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/07

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 is defined by heightened uncertainty, mixed signals, and ongoing structural change. According to Michigan Public, after a summer slowdown and as government reporting remains partially stalled due to a federal shutdown, private-payroll data shows only modest job creation in the Detroit area. The unemployment rate stood at 4.3% as of the last official count in August, a level that is low by historical norms but showing a slight upward trend. Notably, unemployment

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4:22

Detroit's Evolving Job Landscape: Resilience, Change,...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/11/03

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 is showing both resilience and ongoing change, reflecting national economic trends but colored by local strengths and challenges. The city’s broad employment landscape is shaped by the presence of both legacy automotive giants like Ford and General Motors, companies in logistics such as DTE Electric and W.F. Whelan Logistics, as well as newer players in manufacturing, food distribution, tech, and cannabis. According to Henry Beaver News, Michigan’s unemployment rate

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Detroit's Evolving Job Landscape: Navigating...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/10/31

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 displays signs of both exciting renewal and ongoing volatility. According to ZipRecruiter, average hourly wages in Detroit have reached $45.62, with an annual income around $94,891, but job security concerns are heightened due to recent high-profile layoffs at major employers like General Motors, UPS, Amazon, and Target. General Motors alone announced elimination of 1,200 jobs at its Detroit EV plant in response to slower electric vehicle demand and evolving

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3:27

Detroit's Evolving Job Market: Resilience,...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/10/27

The Detroit job market in late 2025 shows resilience amid broader economic shifts, with a diverse mix of industries offering opportunities, but also ongoing challenges in the labor landscape. According to Indeed, there are over 38,000 job openings actively listed across the region, ranging from entry-level roles in hospitality and warehousing to specialized positions in healthcare, logistics, and technology. Major employers continue to include healthcare systems, logistics firms such as XPO

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Detroit's Evolving Job Market: Navigating Automotive...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/10/24

Detroit's job market reflects a complex landscape shaped by transformation in the automotive sector and emerging technology opportunities. The city maintains a robust employment ecosystem anchored by traditional manufacturing while experiencing growth in innovation-driven industries.The employment landscape shows both challenges and opportunities. According to ZipRecruiter, salary ranges vary significantly across positions, with the average marketing assistant earning approximately forty-one

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4:27

"Navigating Detroit's Evolving Job Market:...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/10/20

The Detroit job market in late 2025 is defined by a steady pace of hiring, ongoing economic shifts, and significant reliance on both manufacturing and service sectors. According to Indeed, more than 12,000 jobs are currently posted for Detroit, ranging from manufacturing and logistics to education, healthcare, and hospitality. Detroit’s employment landscape is influenced by its legacy as an automotive and industrial hub, but now also features robust opportunities in technology, healthcare,

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Detroit's Resilient Job Market: Transforming Beyond...

Detroit Job Market Report ·

2025/10/17

Detroit’s job market in late 2025 is defined by resilience and ongoing transformation. Drawing from recent data and employer reports, the employment landscape remains competitive with steady demand in health care, technology, automotive, and finance. Detroit, long known for manufacturing, is now recognized as a booming hub for tech, auto innovation, and financial services, supported by a relatively low median home price near $66,800 which helps attract talent, according to AOL. Health care continues

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