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Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted
[In thousands]
State Total(1) Construction Manufacturing
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)

Alabama

2,198.4 2,205.1 2,208.7 2,215.0 109.2 111.4 112.6 115.4 284.6 283.3 283.1 283.2

Alaska

338.6 336.7 337.6 339.2 19.0 18.7 18.5 18.5 12.5 12.3 12.1 11.8

Arizona

3,263.2 3,274.3 3,282.4 3,284.4 225.2 224.0 224.3 225.6 193.4 193.4 193.3 193.9

Arkansas

1,339.4 1,344.2 1,344.7 1,345.3 66.4 66.4 66.2 66.4 159.9 158.7 158.9 158.8

California

18,063.2 18,163.0 18,163.0 18,166.1 901.0 887.9 888.0 887.9 1,221.9 1,209.5 1,207.6 1,208.8


Colorado

2,966.4 2,956.0 2,966.9 2,966.5 184.4 188.5 187.9 187.8 146.4 143.8 144.8 143.6

Connecticut

1,718.0 1,719.6 1,723.9 1,724.4 64.3 65.0 65.6 65.3 150.1 153.5 154.9 154.8

Delaware(2)

497.1 495.3 494.6 496.6 24.6 24.9 24.8 24.6 26.9 26.1 25.8 25.9

District of Columbia(2)

758.4 720.8 720.7 718.1 13.8 14.2 14.3 14.5 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0

Florida

10,013.3 9,992.4 10,026.3 10,024.3 658.8 651.8 656.9 655.9 428.1 425.1 427.0 427.6


Georgia

4,993.8 4,988.9 4,995.5 5,002.4 235.7 233.9 232.4 231.4 429.6 427.8 427.9 428.0

Hawaii(2)

641.9 642.6 644.0 645.9 40.1 40.8 41.0 41.0 13.0 13.1 13.0 13.0

Idaho

879.6 878.6 883.8 886.9 74.7 76.4 76.5 78.5 75.6 75.1 76.3 76.3

Illinois

6,167.1 6,147.4 6,158.8 6,164.8 240.4 246.5 248.0 248.5 569.2 567.1 568.2 570.5

Indiana

3,275.3 3,263.5 3,261.1 3,264.7 175.2 173.6 174.8 176.6 518.5 519.4 516.0 516.2


Iowa

1,596.1 1,576.9 1,581.1 1,584.5 84.1 86.1 86.2 85.8 217.9 213.9 213.9 214.1

Kansas

1,462.4 1,459.4 1,464.7 1,469.8 73.6 72.8 74.9 76.4 174.2 172.9 171.7 172.4

Kentucky

2,040.2 2,033.3 2,034.2 2,031.1 93.0 93.7 94.1 93.5 253.8 249.2 247.9 247.1

Louisiana

1,993.5 2,005.2 2,009.3 2,010.2 136.8 146.1 145.5 144.2 140.5 141.6 142.8 143.4

Maine

662.9 660.8 661.6 660.0 35.6 36.1 35.3 35.1 51.4 51.5 51.2 51.2


Maryland

2,831.8 2,795.0 2,799.0 2,804.1 164.3 167.2 167.5 167.2 111.1 111.8 111.3 110.8

Massachusetts

3,714.6 3,707.8 3,715.2 3,712.3 166.9 168.4 170.4 166.2 227.0 228.1 227.8 227.7

Michigan

4,495.5 4,475.5 4,484.4 4,487.0 202.1 197.8 199.2 198.4 590.1 580.4 579.9 582.5

Minnesota

3,031.3 3,027.0 3,045.5 3,050.9 142.7 145.8 149.1 151.2 315.5 314.8 317.0 317.9

Mississippi

1,188.6 1,190.3 1,193.8 1,195.4 53.7 52.3 52.7 53.3 138.6 137.7 137.7 137.6


Missouri

2,995.2 2,982.1 2,993.4 2,996.8 149.8 156.7 156.5 157.2 283.2 278.5 277.8 277.4

Montana

526.2 524.4 525.1 522.5 37.3 38.3 39.0 37.1 21.2 20.7 20.7 20.6

Nebraska

1,063.5 1,055.2 1,058.6 1,058.7 64.0 66.6 67.1 67.6 103.1 98.3 98.5 98.4

Nevada

1,580.1 1,607.9 1,608.5 1,609.3 111.5 114.9 115.9 116.0 67.7 68.5 68.2 68.6

New Hampshire

703.2 697.4 700.4 700.0 32.4 32.4 32.2 31.6 67.9 67.2 67.0 66.6


New Jersey

4,391.3 4,378.9 4,386.0 4,388.2 165.6 162.5 161.2 161.8 253.6 248.4 249.1 248.6

New Mexico

893.6 890.7 897.6 897.5 55.5 52.9 55.5 53.8 28.2 28.0 28.1 28.1

New York

9,953.6 9,979.0 9,977.7 9,991.4 387.0 389.2 388.4 388.5 406.5 395.7 397.2 397.2

North Carolina

5,057.1 5,080.1 5,101.5 5,118.9 278.1 288.1 290.7 291.7 461.8 452.2 451.9 449.2

North Dakota

447.4 450.4 448.3 448.8 30.5 30.4 30.3 30.3 27.9 28.1 28.0 27.9


Ohio

5,673.7 5,679.3 5,687.4 5,685.0 258.7 267.5 267.3 266.4 678.4 676.2 680.3 681.4

Oklahoma

1,797.4 1,790.5 1,793.4 1,795.6 89.7 91.7 91.7 91.5 140.9 139.0 138.9 138.8

Oregon

1,986.2 1,962.9 1,963.5 1,967.1 113.4 111.5 112.6 112.9 180.3 176.6 175.7 174.6

Pennsylvania

6,173.3 6,188.1 6,200.5 6,209.5 263.4 264.2 262.7 261.0 558.4 554.4 554.7 555.8

Rhode Island

517.8 515.2 514.1 513.8 22.5 22.7 22.4 22.3 39.3 39.4 39.7 39.9


South Carolina

2,385.9 2,399.7 2,403.5 2,406.1 123.5 126.1 126.9 127.7 263.0 263.5 263.4 262.8

South Dakota

470.0 470.0 469.9 471.3 29.9 29.9 30.0 30.7 44.5 43.9 43.7 43.8

Tennessee

3,374.2 3,374.9 3,376.5 3,382.2 165.3 165.4 166.7 166.7 356.9 353.0 353.6 354.7

Texas

14,321.2 14,394.0 14,401.4 14,419.2 902.0 913.5 917.1 920.7 987.9 979.0 976.7 977.0

Utah

1,768.3 1,774.9 1,781.5 1,785.3 143.0 143.1 143.8 144.7 154.5 152.8 152.6 153.0


Vermont

310.3 311.2 310.8 310.1 16.3 16.3 16.4 16.4 27.6 27.5 27.6 27.7

Virginia

4,289.4 4,245.3 4,245.2 4,237.2 229.8 228.3 228.7 226.4 240.0 228.9 228.6 228.2

Washington

3,644.8 3,639.1 3,639.4 3,647.1 220.2 218.3 217.6 218.9 271.5 272.6 273.9 275.3

West Virginia

719.5 716.3 717.5 727.2 35.6 36.5 37.5 36.4 45.4 44.8 44.8 44.9

Wisconsin

3,041.3 3,019.8 3,031.1 3,039.8 145.7 151.8 151.8 154.7 459.4 453.4 453.4 455.7

Wyoming

294.6 294.4 294.6 295.9 23.6 24.0 24.0 24.1 10.4 10.2 10.3 10.4


Puerto Rico

954.9 953.9 958.0 959.5 39.2 39.6 39.7 39.5 80.7 80.4 80.5 80.4

Virgin Islands(2)(3)

34.8 32.4 32.5 32.3 1.8 1.7 1.7 1.7 - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Includes mining and logging, information, and other services (except public administration), not shown separately.
(2) Mining and logging is combined with construction.
(3) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2025 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Trade, transportation, and utilities Financial activities Professional and business services
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)

Alabama

407.5 402.5 403.4 403.6 103.9 103.0 102.9 102.4 263.9 264.7 265.0 266.1

Alaska

67.1 67.3 67.7 68.4 10.8 11.0 11.0 11.1 29.1 29.5 29.5 29.8

Arizona

625.2 621.0 623.0 623.6 244.5 239.9 239.8 240.5 459.5 465.2 467.9 467.6

Arkansas

271.1 272.9 273.2 273.6 60.2 59.3 59.2 58.9 164.2 165.7 166.3 167.2

California

3,057.4 3,055.7 3,058.8 3,056.4 795.2 791.6 788.6 788.0 2,757.1 2,764.2 2,758.9 2,752.0


Colorado

504.0 500.9 502.2 503.2 180.5 176.2 177.1 175.1 490.3 485.1 489.7 490.2

Connecticut

298.5 296.3 297.5 296.8 116.7 116.6 116.1 115.9 221.9 220.9 222.5 221.5

Delaware

90.4 89.6 90.1 90.3 49.6 49.4 48.9 49.1 64.8 65.6 65.4 66.1

District of Columbia

29.9 29.7 29.6 29.6 25.1 24.8 24.6 24.7 167.1 161.3 162.5 161.3

Florida

1,993.8 1,987.4 1,990.3 1,986.9 691.7 679.4 679.3 676.2 1,619.7 1,627.8 1,633.5 1,637.3


Georgia

1,037.2 1,028.8 1,031.7 1,032.8 283.8 281.2 283.7 283.0 749.1 745.0 741.7 741.3

Hawaii

116.4 116.6 116.3 116.5 27.1 26.6 26.5 26.5 72.6 72.6 72.7 73.0

Idaho

165.1 165.7 166.6 167.0 41.9 42.1 42.8 42.7 111.8 111.8 112.3 112.3

Illinois

1,223.2 1,208.6 1,214.3 1,217.0 393.7 387.3 385.2 381.9 914.3 898.5 896.3 896.4

Indiana

634.6 632.1 636.7 637.2 151.0 151.2 150.7 149.4 355.2 362.3 360.0 361.5


Iowa

310.8 303.1 303.0 304.7 105.4 103.7 104.8 105.4 144.1 142.1 141.2 141.9

Kansas

273.8 272.5 272.8 272.8 79.4 78.8 79.1 79.1 173.5 173.4 175.1 175.4

Kentucky

427.6 424.5 424.7 423.4 95.6 95.7 95.8 95.2 224.8 224.3 223.6 223.9

Louisiana

377.3 372.8 373.6 373.7 93.0 94.5 94.2 94.0 222.2 225.1 225.1 224.5

Maine

119.3 118.2 118.7 119.3 33.0 33.1 33.2 33.2 78.4 76.0 77.0 76.6


Maryland

467.1 453.7 454.1 453.3 141.0 139.6 139.9 139.1 472.2 462.7 462.7 464.1

Massachusetts

562.4 560.9 561.4 562.6 224.8 223.0 222.2 222.0 611.7 606.3 608.2 608.4

Michigan

806.4 795.8 798.5 797.0 240.2 241.3 242.2 242.3 627.1 625.1 626.7 625.6

Minnesota

530.8 523.0 526.3 528.0 188.0 184.1 185.1 182.7 370.1 368.2 367.8 367.7

Mississippi

246.6 247.1 248.6 250.4 45.7 46.1 46.1 45.9 117.9 117.8 119.2 120.2


Missouri

557.4 555.6 557.3 558.8 182.4 182.7 182.3 180.2 365.5 357.9 365.3 363.6

Montana

102.0 102.7 102.7 103.0 27.6 27.7 27.3 27.5 54.3 53.1 53.2 53.2

Nebraska

195.2 192.1 192.5 192.4 70.4 69.6 69.6 69.2 119.4 117.4 117.2 117.3

Nevada

292.4 298.4 298.5 297.1 80.9 78.9 79.0 78.3 223.6 232.9 234.5 237.1

New Hampshire

137.5 134.7 134.9 134.4 33.5 33.6 33.6 33.7 99.9 99.8 100.7 101.6


New Jersey

900.3 893.4 893.7 893.9 270.4 268.0 268.0 267.8 713.7 710.1 714.7 713.2

New Mexico

146.9 148.8 149.8 150.1 35.4 35.1 34.6 34.6 120.7 118.3 119.0 119.3

New York

1,487.1 1,481.0 1,483.6 1,479.6 756.3 760.8 762.0 761.0 1,398.2 1,405.0 1,405.2 1,411.5

North Carolina

937.6 936.9 940.1 941.3 310.7 312.6 313.2 312.9 744.4 743.3 748.8 754.8

North Dakota

93.5 93.0 92.8 92.1 24.6 24.3 24.3 24.3 34.3 34.9 34.2 34.0


Ohio

1,049.6 1,049.3 1,052.6 1,049.8 312.0 309.8 310.1 309.5 730.4 730.5 728.7 728.2

Oklahoma

318.9 316.6 316.0 316.5 85.2 86.1 86.6 86.8 206.2 203.9 202.9 201.8

Oregon

354.9 351.1 350.7 351.0 100.9 99.1 98.5 99.1 255.7 247.6 246.4 248.2

Pennsylvania

1,137.0 1,129.0 1,130.3 1,129.5 341.5 342.0 342.6 342.8 835.2 839.8 843.3 844.0

Rhode Island

80.6 79.7 79.9 80.6 35.2 34.4 34.2 34.2 68.7 67.7 67.9 67.6


South Carolina

444.7 444.7 445.3 446.1 122.7 122.7 122.9 123.1 317.1 310.6 313.9 314.1

South Dakota

92.7 91.8 91.3 91.8 27.3 26.9 27.0 27.0 37.3 36.5 36.7 36.5

Tennessee

688.0 683.4 683.6 684.3 193.0 191.9 190.6 189.6 447.8 449.9 449.8 450.9

Texas

2,787.2 2,798.9 2,800.6 2,807.7 942.3 942.9 940.9 939.6 2,125.4 2,158.8 2,163.5 2,162.2

Utah

312.2 310.4 311.7 312.1 100.4 102.1 102.2 101.8 253.8 260.6 260.5 261.1


Vermont

52.0 50.7 51.0 51.3 11.4 11.6 11.5 11.3 33.1 32.3 31.9 31.5

Virginia

694.9 690.6 695.2 695.8 223.1 222.7 221.1 220.4 812.1 790.7 789.5 783.3

Washington

624.3 623.3 622.2 622.7 162.9 159.4 159.1 159.3 543.2 546.9 547.7 548.1

West Virginia

121.7 120.8 121.2 121.0 25.8 26.0 26.1 26.0 72.2 72.4 71.9 72.5

Wisconsin

549.5 537.2 535.6 535.8 159.1 158.2 158.3 157.8 329.0 324.0 328.5 327.1

Wyoming

52.5 52.4 52.6 52.8 11.3 11.8 11.7 11.6 21.9 21.7 21.8 21.6


Puerto Rico

191.5 190.5 191.4 192.2 50.7 50.8 50.7 51.1 136.7 134.4 136.7 136.0

Virgin Islands(1)

7.2 7.0 6.9 6.9 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2025 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Education and health services Leisure and hospitality Government
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)
May
2025
Mar.
2026
Apr.
2026
May
2026(p)

Alabama

264.2 267.6 267.4 268.9 213.8 218.5 218.6 218.6 425.9 428.5 429.4 430.4

Alaska

54.5 54.0 54.3 54.1 36.4 36.6 36.9 38.0 79.7 77.2 77.1 77.1

Arizona

550.2 564.1 566.8 566.8 369.3 368.2 367.6 367.6 428.4 426.9 427.7 426.7

Arkansas

209.9 212.4 212.7 212.2 131.7 135.0 134.6 134.6 206.6 204.3 204.4 204.6

California

3,459.6 3,585.2 3,594.4 3,600.6 2,019.8 2,046.9 2,049.9 2,055.8 2,706.1 2,675.6 2,677.8 2,679.9


Colorado

395.9 409.4 411.1 413.0 351.6 349.3 351.2 351.9 490.3 487.2 487.2 486.8

Connecticut

376.8 380.8 381.9 383.1 157.2 154.5 155.0 155.5 237.0 235.3 233.7 235.0

Delaware

92.4 93.2 93.6 94.1 53.2 51.6 51.5 51.7 72.2 71.5 71.3 71.4

District of Columbia

127.8 126.3 125.5 124.7 77.4 75.3 75.8 75.9 234.0 207.7 207.3 207.1

Florida

1,591.9 1,619.1 1,624.0 1,623.3 1,333.0 1,330.1 1,335.7 1,338.3 1,151.3 1,141.5 1,141.9 1,142.1


Georgia

725.7 747.4 749.6 751.3 520.6 517.4 520.5 525.8 717.1 710.1 710.7 713.3

Hawaii

91.0 92.9 93.5 93.2 120.7 121.6 121.9 123.3 126.9 124.8 125.3 125.4

Idaho

142.7 143.6 144.5 145.3 94.7 91.0 91.9 92.0 130.2 129.7 129.1 129.1

Illinois

1,023.9 1,039.6 1,042.6 1,042.7 606.4 602.1 605.2 606.4 851.8 854.3 854.3 856.1

Indiana

521.5 527.2 527.3 526.8 314.5 306.0 304.1 305.8 435.4 421.6 421.9 421.7


Iowa

243.0 246.4 247.7 247.4 145.4 139.6 141.6 142.1 270.1 267.6 267.7 268.5

Kansas

217.9 219.0 220.3 221.0 133.9 133.2 134.3 136.4 257.2 258.9 258.9 259.4

Kentucky

319.8 322.1 322.8 322.8 206.4 206.9 207.7 207.9 318.1 316.4 316.5 316.9

Louisiana

351.5 353.1 354.8 356.4 225.4 226.7 227.6 227.6 325.0 325.8 325.9 326.1

Maine

137.9 138.0 139.4 138.4 71.3 72.3 71.3 70.4 103.0 103.0 102.9 103.0


Maryland

500.4 507.3 509.3 511.5 272.5 269.6 270.6 274.1 541.5 524.2 525.0 525.0

Massachusetts

848.8 852.2 854.6 855.8 366.9 365.7 365.7 362.5 474.9 474.6 475.8 477.0

Michigan

732.2 738.0 737.4 738.9 433.6 425.5 428.9 428.0 626.0 634.6 635.3 637.6

Minnesota

608.4 623.7 623.7 624.8 274.8 266.5 270.9 273.3 435.9 437.0 441.1 440.6

Mississippi

159.1 161.7 161.1 160.0 135.5 136.8 137.5 136.5 236.7 236.5 236.0 236.7


Missouri

538.7 539.3 543.9 546.0 310.7 314.5 312.8 314.7 440.8 431.4 431.6 432.6

Montana

86.9 87.2 87.5 87.3 73.6 72.8 72.6 71.7 92.2 91.2 91.2 91.1

Nebraska

172.9 175.8 176.6 175.8 101.8 100.5 101.8 102.5 179.8 178.5 179.0 179.0

Nevada

179.3 187.9 187.7 187.6 360.9 362.7 361.8 361.2 184.9 183.7 182.9 183.4

New Hampshire

129.7 130.2 130.7 130.7 77.2 75.0 76.5 77.1 87.4 86.1 86.2 85.8


New Jersey

799.4 823.4 825.9 825.5 415.0 408.0 406.7 409.7 626.3 621.1 622.2 623.5

New Mexico

152.4 154.0 155.3 155.1 99.2 98.8 99.6 100.1 192.3 191.9 193.0 193.0

New York

2,409.8 2,445.9 2,441.8 2,447.7 936.0 928.5 927.2 929.9 1,516.0 1,517.6 1,518.6 1,520.5

North Carolina

723.0 739.9 742.4 746.0 543.5 547.5 553.9 560.5 772.8 776.4 777.2 778.6

North Dakota

71.7 73.3 73.4 73.6 41.1 41.5 40.7 41.3 86.2 86.8 86.7 87.1


Ohio

990.1 998.1 998.9 1,000.1 570.6 570.3 572.8 573.5 796.1 790.5 790.8 791.5

Oklahoma

281.0 283.9 285.6 285.9 185.6 181.1 181.8 183.3 373.1 369.9 370.8 371.2

Oregon

349.5 354.5 356.7 357.0 207.9 206.0 205.8 205.8 316.7 313.3 313.4 313.1

Pennsylvania

1,385.2 1,414.9 1,418.1 1,422.4 574.9 575.9 576.9 580.0 706.7 699.3 700.8 702.9

Rhode Island

116.3 116.9 116.6 116.5 61.8 62.2 61.4 60.7 65.2 64.7 64.6 64.4


South Carolina

315.3 322.1 323.0 323.9 282.8 285.8 285.7 287.5 393.7 398.6 397.7 395.7

South Dakota

80.2 81.3 81.4 81.5 51.4 53.6 53.9 54.0 81.9 81.2 80.9 80.9

Tennessee

505.5 513.1 514.1 514.5 368.3 369.8 370.9 373.1 456.6 455.6 453.6 455.2

Texas

1,980.2 2,007.9 2,009.8 2,008.5 1,533.4 1,544.3 1,540.2 1,544.1 2,132.6 2,130.6 2,132.0 2,134.0

Utah

250.7 254.0 256.7 257.5 176.5 177.5 178.5 178.3 277.2 275.9 276.7 277.4


Vermont

64.4 65.8 65.9 65.6 35.3 35.8 35.3 35.2 54.9 56.3 56.3 56.0

Virginia

624.0 632.0 632.2 630.6 422.6 418.3 417.5 420.6 764.2 758.3 759.5 759.8

Washington

564.5 570.7 569.8 569.3 346.5 344.8 346.0 349.4 618.5 610.7 610.9 612.1

West Virginia

144.6 147.6 147.7 148.1 71.9 70.5 71.4 71.6 150.2 146.0 145.9 155.5

Wisconsin

496.6 502.0 503.9 505.5 290.9 290.9 296.0 298.0 415.0 407.7 407.8 409.9

Wyoming

29.4 30.2 30.2 30.0 38.7 38.5 38.5 39.7 71.5 71.3 71.3 71.4


Puerto Rico

126.8 129.8 129.6 129.9 99.6 103.7 104.8 105.3 196.9 193.4 193.3 193.4

Virgin Islands

2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 6.8 5.5 5.8 5.5 10.7 10.5 10.5 10.6

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2025 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

Last Modified Date: June 23, 2026