Change in nonfarm employment by state, seasonally adjusted
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
| State | Percent change | May 2018 employment (thousands) | May 2019 employment (thousands) | Net change (thousands) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Alabama |
1.8 | 2,035.5 | 2,072.9 | 37.4 |
Alaska |
1.7 | 327.0 | 332.6 | 5.6 |
Arizona |
2.7 | 2,844.1 | 2,920.3 | 76.2 |
Arkansas |
1.0 | 1,260.7 | 1,273.2 | 12.5 |
California |
1.6 | 17,142.8 | 17,425.5 | 282.7 |
Colorado |
1.7 | 2,720.6 | 2,766.5 | 45.9 |
Connecticut |
0.4 | 1,687.4 | 1,694.0 | 6.6 |
Delaware |
0.6 | 462.1 | 464.8 | 2.7 |
District of Columbia |
0.5 | 792.2 | 795.8 | 3.6 |
Florida |
2.5 | 8,746.8 | 8,961.3 | 214.5 |
Georgia |
1.5 | 4,526.4 | 4,595.5 | 69.1 |
Hawaii |
0.3 | 656.0 | 658.2 | 2.2 |
Idaho |
2.5 | 736.0 | 754.4 | 18.4 |
Illinois |
1.2 | 6,099.4 | 6,174.1 | 74.7 |
Indiana |
0.8 | 3,142.6 | 3,167.0 | 24.4 |
Iowa |
0.4 | 1,583.8 | 1,590.1 | 6.3 |
Kansas |
0.9 | 1,412.8 | 1,425.7 | 12.9 |
Kentucky |
1.0 | 1,930.6 | 1,949.5 | 18.9 |
Louisiana |
0.1 | 1,980.9 | 1,982.8 | 1.9 |
Maine |
0.2 | 629.2 | 630.3 | 1.1 |
Maryland |
0.5 | 2,744.7 | 2,759.7 | 15.0 |
Massachusetts |
0.7 | 3,640.6 | 3,667.3 | 26.7 |
Michigan |
0.5 | 4,415.0 | 4,438.4 | 23.4 |
Minnesota |
0.2 | 2,953.1 | 2,958.5 | 5.4 |
Mississippi |
1.0 | 1,153.7 | 1,165.8 | 12.1 |
Missouri |
1.1 | 2,882.6 | 2,913.6 | 31.0 |
Montana |
1.0 | 476.7 | 481.3 | 4.6 |
Nebraska |
0.5 | 1,024.2 | 1,029.0 | 4.8 |
Nevada |
4.0 | 1,379.0 | 1,434.2 | 55.2 |
New Hampshire |
1.4 | 679.5 | 688.8 | 9.3 |
New Jersey |
1.1 | 4,147.9 | 4,193.8 | 45.9 |
New Mexico |
1.8 | 839.4 | 854.7 | 15.3 |
New York |
1.0 | 9,665.1 | 9,763.3 | 98.2 |
North Carolina |
1.5 | 4,492.5 | 4,559.5 | 67.0 |
North Dakota |
0.6 | 433.3 | 436.1 | 2.8 |
Ohio |
0.8 | 5,550.7 | 5,593.6 | 42.9 |
Oklahoma |
0.6 | 1,684.2 | 1,694.1 | 9.9 |
Oregon |
2.0 | 1,906.7 | 1,944.2 | 37.5 |
Pennsylvania |
0.9 | 5,996.5 | 6,051.4 | 54.9 |
Rhode Island |
0.4 | 496.6 | 498.7 | 2.1 |
South Carolina |
1.9 | 2,138.4 | 2,179.3 | 40.9 |
South Dakota |
1.9 | 437.9 | 446.3 | 8.4 |
Tennessee |
1.6 | 3,053.9 | 3,101.3 | 47.4 |
Texas |
2.3 | 12,465.1 | 12,751.4 | 286.3 |
Utah |
2.8 | 1,511.7 | 1,554.3 | 42.6 |
Vermont |
1.2 | 314.1 | 318.0 | 3.9 |
Virginia |
0.8 | 4,000.2 | 4,032.2 | 32.0 |
Washington |
2.8 | 3,395.9 | 3,490.5 | 94.6 |
West Virginia |
0.7 | 730.3 | 735.5 | 5.2 |
Wisconsin |
0.5 | 2,967.0 | 2,982.0 | 15.0 |
Wyoming |
1.6 | 285.1 | 289.6 | 4.5 |
Puerto Rico |
1.6 | 857.5 | 871.6 | 14.1 |
