Business Maryland added more than 11,000 jobs in July State’s unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.2%Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X By Todd KarpovichPUBLISHED: August 21, 2026 at 11:47 AM EDT Getting your Trinity Audio player ready...Maryland added 11,700 jobs in July, with the private sector accounting for most of the gains. Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To log in, click here. Share this: Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X