You Can In Michigan
Take your career and lifestyle to the next level in Michigan. Our innovative industries, adventurous landscape and welcoming, affordable communities are waiting for you.
A Quality of Life That's Built to Last
In Michigan, job growth, lifestyle and affordability fire on all cylinders. We’re not only leading the charge in future-forward tech industries like EV battery manufacturing and clean energy, but our state is also home to immediate job opportunities across several innovative industries that are changing the world as we know it.
When it comes to living, and living as your truest self, Michigan has something for everyone. From the sand dunes of Traverse City to the northern lights of Marquette — the Frederik Meijer Gardens in Grand Rapids to the Eastern Market in Detroit — Michigan’s stunning natural landscapes, welcoming communities and vibrant urban environments inspire the quintessential work-life balance.
You Can in Michigan
You can have it all in Michigan: a rewarding career, a fulfilling life, economic opportunity and fundamental freedoms — all with proximity to 3,000 miles of freshwater coastline. Ready to live your best life? You can in Michigan.
Savor Michigan's Splendor
The Great Lakes state is a trove of environmental beauty and cultural riches. Michigan’s outdoors are unmatched, and with world-class cultural establishments, our urban centers are unlike any other.
Careers with Global Impact
In Michigan, you can work for companies that are shaping the future. Home to 17 Fortune 500 companies and specialized organizations to help you upskill and score apprenticeships — career growth is made in Michigan.
Deal of a Lifetime
A move to Michigan is a move to one of the most affordable states in the country. Here our high-value, low-cost of living fits hand-in-glove with your great potential for advancement.
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Major Industries
Innovation flows through Michigan’s tech industries. from EV & mobility to advanced manufacturing, clean energy and biosciences.
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Your Place in Michigan Quiz
Michigan is welcoming to all. From peaceful, small towns to vibrant, urban metropolitans, finding your perfect place in Michigan just got a lot easier.
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Grand Rapids named #1 City on the Rise
LinkedIn identified 25 emerging metro areas where hiring is accelerating, job postings are surging and talent migration is reshaping local economies to create their inaugural list of Cities on the Rise. The ranking spotlights mid-size U.S. cities with vibrant job markets and growing professional communities. Underneath each city’s mention, you can explore the top hiring […]
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Meet the Ann Arbor Region: Family-Friendly College Town with an Entrepreneurial Spirit
Home to a dynamic tech sector, cutting-edge startups and one of the world’s leading research universities, the Ann Arbor region is full of bold ideas and big opportunities. Built around a dense, thriving downtown, you’ll find tree-lined neighborhoods, riverfront parks, global cuisine and a thriving arts scene. Whether you’re launching a company, building your career […]
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Meet the Traverse City Region: Work-Life Balance on the Fresh Coast
Traverse City and the surrounding Northwest Michigan region are home to a fast-growing tech and start-up ecosystem, as well as strong, established tourism, wine, and agricultural industries. Residents enjoy a lifestyle with quick access to freshwater coastline, scenic trails and unique downtowns — paired with a nationally-recognized food and wine scene. It’s a region where […]
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