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Table 13. Annual hires levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 13. Annual hires levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted(1) [in thousands]
State 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023

TOTAL U.S.

 69,959 72,555 76,170 76,816 71,024


Alabama

 954 1,005 1,163 1,241 1,128

Alaska

 235 212 229 246 227

Arizona

 1,496 1,510 1,585 1,810 1,614

Arkansas

 676 667 751 776 720

California

 7,011 7,953 7,963 7,601 6,714

Colorado

 1,381 1,466 1,546 1,549 1,386

Connecticut

 683 767 724 739 717

Delaware

 256 249 268 300 270

District of Columbia

 288 240 277 281 286

Florida

 4,243 4,271 4,845 4,938 4,822

Georgia

 2,243 2,386 2,918 3,187 2,709

Hawaii

 282 299 301 281 247

Idaho

 431 493 484 517 476

Illinois

 2,554 2,790 3,164 3,051 2,746

Indiana

 1,720 1,670 1,725 1,688 1,557

Iowa

 680 716 761 744 680

Kansas

 650 588 686 673 624

Kentucky

 987 1,123 1,211 1,178 1,065

Louisiana

 1,069 978 1,135 1,151 1,194

Maine

 303 303 311 316 316

Maryland

 1,268 1,178 1,139 1,392 1,383

Massachusetts

 1,491 1,499 1,555 1,555 1,447

Michigan

 2,010 2,415 2,479 2,104 1,909

Minnesota

 1,178 1,166 1,220 1,302 1,319

Mississippi

 579 635 668 688 632

Missouri

 1,332 1,430 1,400 1,320 1,227

Montana

 284 312 333 351 309

Nebraska

 471 475 492 474 472

Nevada

 702 945 956 881 746

New Hampshire

 318 320 348 357 345

New Jersey

 1,642 2,180 1,936 1,912 1,902

New Mexico

 441 399 479 452 396

New York

 3,567 3,646 3,684 3,672 3,433

North Carolina

 2,820 2,669 2,828 2,830 2,383

North Dakota

 240 227 237 226 222

Ohio

 2,525 2,789 2,645 2,669 2,429

Oklahoma

 877 867 937 1,045 1,004

Oregon

 1,007 1,002 1,034 1,054 934

Pennsylvania

 2,460 2,502 2,540 2,366 2,240

Rhode Island

 238 265 267 258 252

South Carolina

 1,204 1,239 1,245 1,326 1,316

South Dakota

 206 206 228 232 230

Tennessee

 1,662 1,749 1,778 1,966 1,697

Texas

 6,841 6,409 7,217 7,403 7,081

Utah

 852 838 854 916 822

Vermont

 161 155 155 153 145

Virginia

 1,927 1,920 1,975 2,058 2,068

Washington

 1,636 1,553 1,579 1,629 1,342

West Virginia

 379 386 393 427 404

Wisconsin

 1,326 1,317 1,334 1,331 1,280

Wyoming

 179 163 178 185 162

Footnotes
(1) The annual hires level is the sum of the 12 monthly hires levels.

NOTE: Data incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates.
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Last Modified Date: September 12, 2024