Arizona experienced positive year-over-year job growth for the first time in eight months, according to a new report.
The Common Sense Institute Arizona released a report showing that Arizona gained 13,300 jobs year over year in April.
This marked the first time since August 2025 that Arizona saw positive year-over-year job growth.
Arizona grew by 0.41%, ranking 12th in America, the report said, adding that the state’s job growth outpaced the national average of 0.16%.
The April job numbers are more positive than the March statistics, which showed an 8,600-job decrease year over year, said Doug Walls, the labor market information director at the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity.
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