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State and Metro Area Employment, Hours, & Earnings
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Current Employment Statistics sample by State
Each month the Current Employment Statistics (CES) program surveys about 142,000 businesses and government agencies nationwide, representing approximately 689,000 individual worksites, in order to provide detailed industry data on employment, hours, and earnings for the nation as a whole, all States, and most major metropolitan areas. The table below presents the number of businesses and worksites that are surveyed each month by State. For more details on the CES sample, please visit https://www.bls.gov/web/empsit/cestn.htm#section1.
| UI Accounts | Establishments | |
|---|---|---|
TOTAL U.S. | 142,000 | 689,000 |
Alabama | 2,790 | 14,790 |
Alaska | 1,260 | 2,660 |
Arizona | 2,430 | 10,690 |
Arkansas | 1,500 | 6,660 |
California | 11,710 | 80,220 |
Colorado | 2,440 | 9,670 |
Connecticut | 2,040 | 8,330 |
Delaware | 1,080 | 2,390 |
District of Columbia | 970 | 1,680 |
Florida | 5,730 | 42,640 |
Georgia | 3,960 | 25,140 |
Hawaii | 740 | 2,960 |
Idaho | 1,630 | 4,880 |
Illinois | 7,000 | 23,840 |
Indiana | 2,320 | 13,210 |
Iowa | 2,120 | 9,980 |
Kansas | 2,440 | 7,840 |
Kentucky | 2,050 | 8,790 |
Louisiana | 1,920 | 10,090 |
Maine | 1,600 | 4,880 |
Maryland | 2,140 | 10,020 |
Massachusetts | 3,950 | 14,880 |
Michigan | 4,810 | 15,480 |
Minnesota | 2,250 | 10,450 |
Mississippi | 1,780 | 7,300 |
Missouri | 2,600 | 15,700 |
Montana | 1,570 | 3,960 |
Nebraska | 1,650 | 5,600 |
Nevada | 1,080 | 4,320 |
New Hampshire | 1,260 | 4,480 |
New Jersey | 3,970 | 17,240 |
New Mexico | 1,390 | 6,270 |
New York | 7,690 | 39,970 |
North Carolina | 3,610 | 24,760 |
North Dakota | 1,280 | 3,090 |
Ohio | 4,060 | 27,760 |
Oklahoma | 1,790 | 8,580 |
Oregon | 2,790 | 12,980 |
Pennsylvania | 4,660 | 25,550 |
Rhode Island | 1,060 | 2,100 |
South Carolina | 2,160 | 10,510 |
South Dakota | 1,430 | 2,840 |
Tennessee | 3,470 | 12,710 |
Texas | 6,820 | 48,810 |
Utah | 1,800 | 7,770 |
Vermont | 1,230 | 2,550 |
Virginia | 2,720 | 17,880 |
Washington | 3,650 | 14,190 |
West Virginia | 1,450 | 5,790 |
Wisconsin | 2,400 | 11,290 |
Wyoming | 1,530 | 3,070 |
Puerto Rico | 820 | 3,660 |
Virgin Islands | 240 | 270 |
Notes
1. U.S. Total excludes Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands
2. U.S. Total rounded to thousands
3. State totals rounded to tens
Last Modified Date: March 11, 2019