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State and Metro Area Employment, Hours, & Earnings

Change in total nonfarm employment by state, over-the-month and over-the-year, seasonally adjusted

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State Jul. 2022
(thousands)
Jun. 2023
(thousands)
Jul. 2023 (p) (thousands) Over-the-month net change (thousands) Over-the-month
percent change
(%)
Over-the-year net change (thousands) Over-the-year
percent change
(%)

Alabama

2,118.1 2,156.9 2,160.6 3.7 0.2 42.5 2.0

Alaska

319.7 324.8 324.9 0.1 0.0 5.2 1.6

Arizona

3,101.9 3,157.1 3,158.5 1.4 0.0 56.6 1.8

Arkansas

1,337.4 1,364.2 1,365.0 0.8 0.1 27.6 2.1

California

17,752.5 18,088.2 18,116.1 27.9 0.2 363.6 2.0

Colorado

2,869.0 2,907.0 2,907.8 0.8 0.0 38.8 1.4

Connecticut

1,670.8 1,689.3 1,692.2 2.9 0.2 21.4 1.3

Delaware

472.1 486.0 483.3 -2.7 -0.6 11.2 2.4

District of Columbia

768.3 777.8 774.9 -2.9 -0.4 6.6 0.9

Florida

9,471.0 9,727.1 9,771.6 44.5 0.5 300.6 3.2

Georgia

4,820.0 4,905.7 4,908.3 2.6 0.1 88.3 1.8

Hawaii

623.4 630.8 636.1 5.3 0.8 12.7 2.0

Idaho

829.4 851.0 853.0 2.0 0.2 23.6 2.8

Illinois

6,063.8 6,142.3 6,153.5 11.2 0.2 89.7 1.5

Indiana

3,208.8 3,252.4 3,266.3 13.9 0.4 57.5 1.8

Iowa

1,571.0 1,590.7 1,585.4 -5.3 -0.3 14.4 0.9

Kansas

1,422.6 1,443.7 1,445.7 2.0 0.1 23.1 1.6

Kentucky

1,963.3 2,013.9 2,013.5 -0.4 0.0 50.2 2.6

Louisiana

1,926.7 1,959.9 1,956.9 -3.0 -0.2 30.2 1.6

Maine

640.0 646.1 643.2 -2.9 -0.4 3.2 0.5

Maryland

2,721.4 2,740.5 2,742.5 2.0 0.1 21.1 0.8

Massachusetts

3,690.9 3,768.7 3,781.2 12.5 0.3 90.3 2.4

Michigan

4,376.1 4,439.1 4,439.2 0.1 0.0 63.1 1.4

Minnesota

2,941.4 2,983.0 2,982.6 -0.4 0.0 41.2 1.4

Mississippi

1,170.2 1,173.0 1,173.4 0.4 0.0 3.2 0.3

Missouri

2,942.3 2,994.3 3,001.2 6.9 0.2 58.9 2.0

Montana

512.0 517.0 514.7 -2.3 -0.4 2.7 0.5

Nebraska

1,026.5 1,045.9 1,046.6 0.7 0.1 20.1 2.0

Nevada

1,493.5 1,548.7 1,550.0 1.3 0.1 56.5 3.8

New Hampshire

687.6 698.3 698.0 -0.3 0.0 10.4 1.5

New Jersey

4,261.8 4,334.1 4,335.1 1.0 0.0 73.3 1.7

New Mexico

848.9 871.4 870.6 -0.8 -0.1 21.7 2.6

New York

9,576.5 9,693.8 9,701.4 7.6 0.1 124.9 1.3

North Carolina

4,820.4 4,915.4 4,928.4 13.0 0.3 108.0 2.2

North Dakota

429.7 437.1 438.5 1.4 0.3 8.8 2.0

Ohio

5,550.0 5,627.1 5,639.2 12.1 0.2 89.2 1.6

Oklahoma

1,704.3 1,729.7 1,732.7 3.0 0.2 28.4 1.7

Oregon

1,955.6 1,998.7 2,005.5 6.8 0.3 49.9 2.6

Pennsylvania

6,005.9 6,134.6 6,149.0 14.4 0.2 143.1 2.4

Rhode Island

499.2 495.3 493.6 -1.7 -0.3 -5.6 -1.1

South Carolina

2,253.4 2,303.4 2,306.3 2.9 0.1 52.9 2.3

South Dakota

453.4 460.5 460.8 0.3 0.1 7.4 1.6

Tennessee

3,256.6 3,321.7 3,329.0 7.3 0.2 72.4 2.2

Texas

13,527.4 13,942.8 13,969.1 26.3 0.2 441.7 3.3

Utah

1,684.5 1,726.0 1,725.2 -0.8 0.0 40.7 2.4

Vermont

306.1 305.4 308.2 2.8 0.9 2.1 0.7

Virginia

4,082.7 4,145.7 4,147.1 1.4 0.0 64.4 1.6

Washington

3,542.5 3,641.4 3,635.0 -6.4 -0.2 92.5 2.6

West Virginia

693.8 700.7 700.6 -0.1 0.0 6.8 1.0

Wisconsin

2,967.7 3,002.5 3,007.2 4.7 0.2 39.5 1.3

Wyoming

285.1 292.6 291.3 -1.3 -0.4 6.2 2.2
Footnotes:

(p) Data are preliminary.

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Data have been revised to reflect 2022 benchmarks and updated seasonal adjustment factors. Seasonally adjusted data from January 2017 are subject to revision. Some seasonally adjusted series may have been revised back to 1990. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmark are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

 

Last Modified Date: Aug 18, 2023