# Michigan Job Postings Rise 27% to 219 New Roles This Week

*November 5, 2026, by Ben Garves*

Michigan opened 219 new roles this week, up 46 from 173 the week before, or 27%, on the employer career sites Career App tracks. New roles across every state fell over the same stretch, from 9,673 to 7,857. Michigan posted the steepest percentage increase of the 12 states with the most new roles this week.

![Michigan new roles, week over week](https://career.thegoodapps.co/posts/visuals/0aeffeaf-f2e6-4b30-af37-c254c8f52c3e.png)

## How many new roles opened in Michigan this week?

[Michigan](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/michigan) recorded 219 new roles this week against 173 the prior week. That puts the state seventh by volume among the 12 states ranked below, 49 behind [Ohio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/ohio) at 268 and 8 ahead of [Illinois](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/illinois) at 211.

Four of the 12 states added roles week over week. [California](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/california) added 75, Michigan 46, New York 42 and Illinois 30. Michigan's 27% rise is the largest of the four by percentage; California's increase works to 10%.

## Which states added the most roles this week?

California led with 830 new roles, up from 755. [Texas](https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/in/texas) fell from 610 to 515, the largest drop in count among the 12 states.

| State | This week | Prior week | Change |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| California | 830 | 755 | +75 |
| New York | 531 | 489 | +42 |
| Texas | 515 | 610 | -95 |
| Florida | 356 | 431 | -75 |
| Tennessee | 270 | 286 | -16 |
| Ohio | 268 | 278 | -10 |
| Michigan | 219 | 173 | +46 |
| Illinois | 211 | 181 | +30 |
| Massachusetts | 201 | 251 | -50 |
| Pennsylvania | 182 | 206 | -24 |
| Arizona | 179 | 183 | -4 |
| Minnesota | 162 | 192 | -30 |

![New roles by state this week](https://career.thegoodapps.co/posts/visuals/987a9e65-6f42-42fc-a9c8-69979156d6ec.png)

## How does Michigan compare with the change across every state?

Michigan rose 27% while new roles across every state dropped 19%, from 9,673 to 7,857, a difference of 1,816 roles. Over 30 days the count also fell, from 39,432 to 36,957, down 2,475 or 6%.

The current snapshot holds 77,023 open listings from 1,051 employers hiring. Roles opened in the last week number 10,778 against 10,070 closed. Remote roles made up 4% of new postings.

## Which employers posted the most new roles this week?

[AdventHealth](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/adventhealth) posted 465 new roles this week, the highest count across every state, against an open total of 2,372. [U.S. Bank](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/u-s-bank) followed with 280 new roles and [Citigroup](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/citigroup) with 278.

| Employer | New this week | Open roles |
| --- | ---: | ---: |
| AdventHealth | 465 | 2,372 |
| U.S. Bank | 280 | 943 |
| Citigroup | 278 | 1,152 |
| Meijer | 226 | 1,063 |
| Target | 201 | 1,232 |
| Tyson Foods | 199 | 560 |
| NVIDIA | 198 | 1,516 |
| Cleveland Clinic | 189 | 1,604 |
| Longs Drugs | 189 | 508 |
| Vanderbilt University & Medical Center | 188 | 896 |

[Meijer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/meijer) posted 226 new roles and carries 1,063 open. [Cleveland Clinic](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/cleveland-clinic) holds 1,604 open roles on 189 new this week, and [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia) 1,516 open on 198 new.

## What pays the most in the roles employers priced?

[Engineering Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/engineering-manager) leads at $242,000, across 201 listings. [Product Manager](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/product-manager) sits at $219,500 over 273 listings, and [Software Engineer](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/software-engineer) at $212,500 over 1,003 listings, the deepest count among the ten occupations priced.

[Registered Nurse](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/registered-nurse) posts at $112,714 across 251 listings. [Sales Representative](https://career.thegoodapps.co/occupations/sales-representative) is lowest of the ten at $63,488, over 105 listings.

The most common skill on this week's new roles is [Data Analysis](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/data-analysis) at 83, ahead of [Budget Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/budget-management) at 63 and [Inventory Management](https://career.thegoodapps.co/skills/inventory-management) at 61, while [new roles across every state fell 19%](https://career.thegoodapps.co/trends).

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