TABLE 6: Job Openings estimated rate and level changes between May 2023 and May 2024, and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance STATE change change* change change* Total U.S. -0.8 0.3 YES -1247 460 YES Alabama -0.6 0.7 -11 14 Alaska -0.3 1.1 0 4 Arizona -0.8 0.7 YES -24 20 YES Arkansas -0.5 0.7 -7 9 California -0.9 0.4 YES -180 60 YES Colorado -0.1 0.6 -2 19 Connecticut 0.3 0.7 6 12 Delaware -0.8 0.9 -4 4 District of Columbia -0.5 1.0 -4 8 Florida -1.2 0.5 YES -122 47 YES Georgia -1.2 0.6 YES -60 26 YES Hawaii -0.7 1.1 -5 7 Idaho -1.0 0.9 YES -8 7 YES Illinois -1.0 0.5 YES -66 30 YES Indiana -0.4 0.6 -11 19 Iowa -1.3 0.7 YES -21 11 YES Kansas -0.8 0.7 YES -10 10 Kentucky 0.2 0.7 6 14 Louisiana -1.0 0.7 YES -23 14 YES Maine -0.2 0.8 0 5 Maryland -0.3 0.7 -10 19 Massachusetts -0.9 0.6 YES -37 23 YES Michigan -0.7 0.6 YES -34 25 YES Minnesota -1.4 0.6 YES -49 19 YES Mississippi -1.2 0.8 YES -15 10 YES Missouri -0.6 0.6 YES -14 18 Montana -1.0 1.1 -5 6 Nebraska -1.3 0.8 YES -14 8 YES Nevada -1.5 0.9 YES -23 13 YES New Hampshire -0.2 0.9 -1 6 New Jersey 0.7 0.6 YES 36 24 YES New Mexico 0.1 0.9 2 8 New York 0.3 0.4 37 39 North Carolina -2.1 0.7 YES -117 31 YES North Dakota -1.5 1.0 YES -7 4 YES Ohio -1.9 0.5 YES -115 29 YES Oklahoma -0.7 0.7 YES -11 12 Oregon -0.9 0.7 YES -19 13 YES Pennsylvania -0.7 0.6 YES -42 33 YES Rhode Island 0.3 1.1 2 6 South Carolina -0.4 0.8 -7 18 South Dakota -1.6 0.9 YES -7 4 YES Tennessee -1.3 0.7 YES -48 22 YES Texas -0.8 0.5 YES -115 64 YES Utah -1.1 0.7 YES -19 13 YES Vermont -0.2 1.1 -1 3 Virginia -0.7 0.6 YES -30 26 YES Washington -0.1 0.6 -1 21 West Virginia -0.9 0.9 YES -6 6 Wisconsin -0.8 0.6 YES -27 18 YES Wyoming -1.0 1.2 -4 3 YES