TABLE 1: Job Openings estimated rate and level changes between September 2025 and October 2025, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance STATE change change* change change* Total U.S. 0.0 0.3 12 466 Alabama 0.2 0.7 3 14 Alaska 3.6 1.1 YES 14 4 YES Arizona -0.5 0.7 -18 20 Arkansas 0.2 0.7 3 9 California 0.1 0.4 17 60 Colorado -0.5 0.6 -15 19 Connecticut -0.2 0.7 -4 12 Delaware 0.0 0.9 0 4 District of Columbia -0.3 1.0 -3 8 Florida 0.3 0.5 35 47 Georgia 0.1 0.6 8 26 Hawaii 0.7 1.1 5 7 Idaho 0.9 0.9 9 7 YES Illinois -0.2 0.5 -12 30 Indiana 0.1 0.6 3 19 Iowa -0.2 0.7 -3 11 Kansas -0.1 0.7 -2 10 Kentucky 0.3 0.7 7 14 Louisiana 0.4 0.7 10 14 Maine 0.3 0.8 2 5 Maryland 0.5 0.7 16 19 Massachusetts 0.6 0.6 23 23 Michigan -0.4 0.6 -23 25 Minnesota -0.5 0.6 -15 19 Mississippi 0.3 0.8 4 10 Missouri -0.4 0.6 -13 18 Montana 1.8 1.1 YES 11 6 YES Nebraska 0.0 0.8 -1 8 Nevada -0.3 0.9 -5 13 New Hampshire 0.0 0.9 0 6 New Jersey -0.1 0.6 -2 24 New Mexico 0.2 0.9 2 8 New York -0.3 0.4 -40 39 YES North Carolina 0.3 0.7 14 31 North Dakota 0.0 1.0 0 4 Ohio 0.3 0.5 16 29 Oklahoma 0.1 0.7 3 12 Oregon -0.4 0.7 -8 13 Pennsylvania -0.2 0.6 -13 33 Rhode Island -0.2 1.1 -1 6 South Carolina -0.1 0.8 -3 18 South Dakota 0.0 0.9 0 4 Tennessee 0.1 0.7 3 22 Texas -0.3 0.5 -50 64 Utah -0.2 0.7 -5 13 Vermont 0.0 1.1 0 3 Virginia 0.5 0.6 23 26 Washington -0.1 0.6 -4 21 West Virginia 0.4 0.9 4 6 Wisconsin 0.2 0.6 8 18 Wyoming 2.7 1.2 YES 9 3 YES