2026 Talent Supply Report

In an era of rapid technological advances and global market shifts, the labor market is evolving faster than ever. To stay ahead, the Metro Atlanta Chamber has released the 2026 Talent Supply Report. The comprehensive report provides a data-driven analysis of workforce trends across Georgia, offering insights to help align education and workforce systems with the needs of the modern economy.

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Key Takeaways from the 2026 Report:

Healthcare leads hiring demand, with especially strong need for nurses and clinical support roles.
Logistics, transportation, and supply chain jobs remain essential to keeping the region’s economy moving.
Skilled trades and industrial maintenance roles are in short supply, with demand consistently outpacing available talent.
Employers are doubling down on foundational skills—communication, problem-solving, and adaptability—alongside technical expertise.