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Change in nonfarm employment by state, August 2025 to August 2026, seasonally adjusted
State
Percent change
August 2025 employment (thousands)
August 2026 employment (thousands)
Net change (thousands)
Alabama
1.1 2,197.3 2,221.0 23.7
Alaska
1.3 337.4 341.8 4.4
Arizona
0.6 3,258.5 3,279.5 21.0
Arkansas
0.6 1,340.7 1,348.5 7.8
California
0.8 18,038.7 18,177.2 138.5
Colorado
0.2 2,963.7 2,970.3 6.6
Connecticut
0.9 1,714.8 1,730.5 15.7
Delaware
0.1 496.0 496.4 0.4
District of Columbia
-3.6 746.9 719.9 -27.0
Florida
0.6 9,992.6 10,051.6 59.0
Georgia
-0.1 4,993.0 4,985.7 -7.3
Hawaii
0.2 641.7 643.0 1.3
Idaho
0.9 882.9 890.7 7.8
Illinois
0.2 6,160.6 6,175.6 15.0
Indiana
-0.5 3,282.6 3,266.5 -16.1
Iowa
0.0 1,585.1 1,585.8 0.7
Kansas
0.5 1,465.0 1,472.3 7.3
Kentucky
-0.1 2,036.0 2,034.2 -1.8
Louisiana
1.6 1,989.9 2,022.0 32.1
Maine
-0.1 660.8 660.2 -0.6
Maryland
-0.2 2,811.7 2,806.2 -5.5
Massachusetts
0.2 3,697.7 3,706.0 8.3
Michigan
0.2 4,488.1 4,496.1 8.0
Minnesota
1.5 3,024.7 3,068.6 43.9
Mississippi
0.4 1,194.5 1,199.8 5.3
Missouri
1.1 2,981.6 3,015.7 34.1
Montana
-0.9 527.1 522.1 -5.0
Nebraska
0.2 1,060.9 1,062.7 1.8
Nevada
1.3 1,598.7 1,619.4 20.7
New Hampshire
0.2 702.0 703.3 1.3
New Jersey
-0.2 4,369.5 4,359.6 -9.9
New Mexico
1.6 892.9 907.4 14.5
New York
0.0 9,946.5 9,946.0 -0.5
North Carolina
1.3 5,062.8 5,128.4 65.6
North Dakota
0.5 446.1 448.3 2.2
Ohio
0.2 5,678.8 5,688.7 9.9
Oklahoma
0.7 1,786.9 1,799.6 12.7
Oregon
-0.8 1,980.8 1,964.7 -16.1
Pennsylvania
0.6 6,172.1 6,206.7 34.6
Rhode Island
0.1 514.8 515.1 0.3
South Carolina
1.6 2,387.7 2,426.3 38.6
South Dakota
0.2 469.2 470.2 1.0
Tennessee
0.5 3,367.9 3,384.3 16.4
Texas
1.1 14,309.9 14,469.3 159.4
Utah
1.0 1,773.2 1,791.5 18.3
Vermont
-0.4 311.7 310.6 -1.1
Virginia
-0.9 4,278.0 4,240.3 -37.7
Washington
0.4 3,631.8 3,647.0 15.2
West Virginia
-0.3 718.9 717.1 -1.8
Wisconsin
0.6 3,037.9 3,057.3 19.4
Wyoming
0.8 293.4 295.7 2.3
Puerto Rico
0.9 950.1 958.8 8.7
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