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COUNTY EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES – FIRST QUARTER 2022
From March 2021 to March 2022, employment increased in 349 of the 355 largest U.S. counties, the
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In March 2022, national employment increased to 147.6
million, a 5.0-percent increase over the year, as measured by the Quarterly Census of Employment and
Wages (QCEW) program. Clark, NV, had the largest over-the-year increase in employment, with a gain
of 12.5 percent. Employment data in this release are presented for March 2022, and average weekly
wage data are presented for first quarter 2022.
Among the 355 largest counties, 348 had over-the-year increases in average weekly wages. In the first
quarter of 2022, average weekly wages for the nation increased to $1,374, a 6.7-percent increase over
the year. Peoria, IL, had the largest first quarter over-the-year wage gain at 25.8 percent. (See table 1.)
Large County Employment in March 2022
Clark, NV, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in employment (+12.5 percent). Within
Clark, the largest employment increase occurred in leisure and hospitality, which gained 59,159 jobs
over the year (+28.6 percent).
Jefferson, LA, experienced the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in employment, with a loss of
0.8 percent. Within Jefferson, education and health services had the largest employment decrease, with a
loss of 1,893 jobs (-5.4 percent).
Large County Average Weekly Wage in First Quarter 2022
Peoria, IL, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in average weekly wages (+25.8 percent).
Within Peoria, an average weekly wage gain of $1,157 (+43.2 percent) in manufacturing made the
largest contribution to the county’s increase in average weekly wages.
San Francisco, CA, had the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in average weekly wages, with a
loss of 9.1 percent. Within San Francisco, leisure and hospitality had the largest impact, with an average
weekly wage increase of $41 (+4.7 percent) over the year.
Ten Largest Counties
All of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in employment. In March 2022,
New York, NY, had the largest over-the-year employment percentage gain (+8.8 percent). Within New
York, leisure and hospitality had the largest employment increase, with a gain of 92,700 jobs (+68.1
percent). (See table 2.)
All of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in average weekly wages. In first
quarter 2022, Miami-Dade, FL, experienced the largest over-the-year percentage gain in average weekly
wages (+13.6 percent). Within Miami-Dade, trade, transportation, and utilities had the largest impact,
with an average weekly wage increase of $172 (+15.9 percent) over the year.
For More Information
The tables included in this release contain data for the nation and for the 355 U.S. counties with annual
average employment levels of 75,000 or more in 2021. March 2022 employment and first quarter 2022
average weekly wages for all states are provided in table 3 of this release.
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QCEW response rate tables are available at www.bls.gov/cew/response-rates/.
The most current news release on quarterly measures of gross job flows is available from QCEW
Business Employment Dynamics at www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cewbd.pdf.
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The County Employment and Wages full data update for first quarter 2022 is scheduled to be
released on Wednesday, September 7, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).
The County Employment and Wages news release for second quarter 2022 is scheduled to be
released on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, at 10:00 a.m. (ET).
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County Changes for the 2022 County Employment and Wages News Releases
Counties with annual average employment of 75,000 or more in 2021 are included in this release
and will be included in future 2022 releases. Twelve counties have been added to the publication
tables: Baldwin, AL; Bay, FL; Forsyth, GA; Canyon, ID; Hendricks, IN; Cabarrus, NC; Iredell, NC;
Pitt, NC; Greene, OH; Hays, TX; Potter, TX; and Washington, UT. No counties were dropped from
the publication tables.
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Industry Changes to QCEW Data
Beginning with the full release of first quarter 2022 data on September 7, 2022, the QCEW
program will use the 2022 version of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
as the basis for the publication of economic data by industry.
For more information on the change to NAICS, please see the Federal Register notice at
www.census.gov/naics/federal_register_notices/notices/fr21dc21.pdf.
For information on the use of the 2022 version of NAICS in QCEW, please see
www.bls.gov/cew/classifications/industry/naics-2022.htm.
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Table 1. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 356 largest counties,
first quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly wage(2)
Establishments,
County(1) first quarter Percent Ranking Percent Ranking
2022 March change, by First change, by
(thousands) 2022 March percent quarter first percent
(thousands) 2021-22(3) change 2022 quarter change
2021-22(3)
United States(4)......... 11,299.0 147,648.4 5.0 - $1,374 6.7 -
Baldwin, AL.............. 7.4 78.0 4.2 148 841 9.1 68
Jefferson, AL............ 20.8 349.1 1.9 304 1,300 8.2 104
Madison, AL.............. 11.5 212.8 2.7 260 1,327 5.9 225
Mobile, AL............... 11.2 172.3 (5) - 1,018 6.5 202
Montgomery, AL........... 6.8 125.7 0.2 349 1,014 6.7 189
Shelby, AL............... 6.6 84.2 2.0 301 1,242 7.3 155
Tuscaloosa, AL........... 4.9 91.9 1.7 314 1,039 9.4 58
Anchorage, AK............ 8.5 139.5 2.4 282 1,251 5.0 263
Maricopa, AZ............. 125.3 2,158.1 4.6 128 1,308 7.3 155
Pima, AZ................. 21.2 378.7 3.7 195 1,061 5.2 255
Benton, AR............... 7.6 131.0 5.0 109 1,913 16.4 3
Pulaski, AR.............. 14.5 248.7 3.8 181 1,134 7.1 163
Washington, AR........... 6.6 114.6 4.5 134 1,016 11.3 17
Alameda, CA.............. 67.0 787.3 6.9 36 1,828 3.7 301
Butte, CA................ 8.1 79.2 4.9 115 944 2.7 322
Contra Costa, CA......... 35.8 366.2 5.6 80 1,629 0.6 348
Fresno, CA............... 39.0 402.9 7.2 24 982 5.0 263
Kern, CA................. 23.2 322.9 7.1 28 1,029 3.1 317
Los Angeles, CA.......... 526.1 4,455.0 7.2 24 1,487 3.4 308
Marin, CA................ 12.6 107.7 5.2 101 1,777 3.0 319
Merced, CA............... 7.1 80.5 7.6 20 920 2.2 333
Monterey, CA............. 14.4 180.1 8.7 9 1,047 1.6 343
Orange, CA............... 135.6 1,614.3 7.2 24 1,510 3.8 297
Placer, CA............... 14.6 181.9 7.0 32 1,302 3.8 297
Riverside, CA............ 72.9 810.5 8.7 9 1,034 4.3 288
Sacramento, CA........... 64.3 693.9 5.8 67 1,409 5.9 225
San Bernardino, CA....... 67.2 829.9 6.5 41 1,053 5.3 250
San Diego, CA............ 121.7 1,495.9 7.9 17 1,484 3.4 308
San Francisco, CA........ 61.2 732.4 10.1 3 3,393 -9.1 354
San Joaquin, CA.......... 19.6 277.1 7.7 19 1,032 3.3 315
San Luis Obispo, CA...... 10.9 118.6 5.5 82 1,062 3.4 308
San Mateo, CA............ 29.4 417.9 7.0 32 3,300 -9.0 353
Santa Barbara, CA........ 16.3 214.6 7.1 28 1,195 3.9 295
Santa Clara, CA.......... 76.4 1,103.5 6.1 56 3,334 -3.8 351
Santa Cruz, CA........... 9.7 100.2 7.1 28 1,185 2.1 335
Solano, CA............... 12.1 138.3 6.1 56 1,249 2.0 336
Sonoma, CA............... 20.2 205.4 6.8 37 1,285 -0.8 350
Stanislaus, CA........... 16.6 194.5 5.9 65 1,089 4.2 292
Tulare, CA............... 12.4 165.6 7.4 22 899 5.4 246
Ventura, CA.............. 28.8 328.2 5.8 67 1,292 2.3 331
Yolo, CA................. 7.3 107.4 5.2 101 1,294 5.5 242
Adams, CO................ 13.3 233.5 (5) - 1,246 9.0 73
Arapahoe, CO............. 25.6 331.2 2.7 260 1,674 8.5 91
Boulder, CO.............. 18.3 190.7 5.5 82 1,718 10.2 34
Denver, CO............... 41.2 542.7 8.5 11 1,887 6.7 189
Douglas, CO.............. 14.9 136.0 4.2 148 1,607 11.7 14
El Paso, CO.............. 24.0 293.1 4.9 115 1,153 6.3 211
Jefferson, CO............ 23.9 237.6 3.2 218 1,398 9.1 68
Larimer, CO.............. 14.4 167.6 5.5 82 1,225 7.0 167
Weld, CO................. 8.9 109.1 3.9 174 1,212 11.9 12
Fairfield, CT............ 40.3 399.6 4.2 148 2,451 10.5 24
Hartford, CT............. 31.2 491.3 2.6 267 1,652 8.7 82
New Haven, CT............ 26.6 364.1 4.4 139 1,279 6.2 214
New London, CT........... 8.1 113.0 5.3 96 1,424 8.0 115
New Castle, DE........... 23.4 289.6 3.5 202 1,557 7.5 138
Sussex, DE............... 8.8 82.9 5.8 67 948 10.9 19
Washington, DC........... 46.9 749.0 5.8 67 2,221 2.6 325
Alachua, FL.............. 7.9 134.7 1.8 309 1,052 7.2 160
Bay, FL.................. 6.4 76.7 1.7 314 926 7.4 146
Brevard, FL.............. 18.2 228.6 2.6 267 1,127 7.8 124
Broward, FL.............. 81.6 824.2 4.6 128 1,287 11.4 16
Collier, FL.............. 17.4 161.0 5.6 80 1,171 10.0 41
Duval, FL................ 34.5 541.5 3.8 181 1,300 9.2 64
Escambia, FL............. 9.5 140.6 2.4 282 1,035 9.2 64
Hillsborough, FL......... 53.4 737.1 5.3 96 1,322 8.4 94
Lake, FL................. 10.1 108.2 3.8 181 886 12.0 9
Lee, FL.................. 26.9 288.7 5.2 101 1,056 12.2 8
Leon, FL................. 10.0 153.7 3.3 211 1,003 6.7 189
Manatee, FL.............. 13.7 133.5 3.5 202 1,009 12.6 7
Marion, FL............... 9.7 111.5 3.8 181 848 7.6 132
Miami-Dade, FL........... 119.0 1,173.1 6.3 48 1,402 13.6 5
Okaloosa, FL............. 7.5 88.9 1.9 304 1,062 9.0 73
Orange, FL............... 53.3 876.9 12.0 2 1,181 6.8 181
Osceola, FL.............. 9.5 104.8 9.7 4 875 12.0 9
Palm Beach, FL........... 67.6 631.5 4.9 115 1,412 11.7 14
Pasco, FL................ 13.6 132.0 3.2 218 908 11.1 18
Pinellas, FL............. 39.2 446.3 3.8 181 1,130 9.7 47
Polk, FL................. 17.5 252.0 3.6 198 969 9.6 52
St. Johns, FL............ 10.0 88.2 5.7 75 1,081 10.1 38
St. Lucie, FL............ 8.1 85.0 2.9 243 902 7.1 163
Sarasota, FL............. 19.0 179.6 5.5 82 1,105 10.3 30
Seminole, FL............. 17.5 205.2 3.3 211 1,131 3.0 319
Volusia, FL.............. 16.5 180.7 3.0 237 952 10.8 20
Bibb, GA................. 4.7 79.5 0.5 346 970 2.2 333
Chatham, GA.............. 9.6 163.8 4.2 148 1,046 9.4 58
Clayton, GA.............. 5.0 118.8 8.4 14 1,187 3.2 316
Cobb, GA................. 26.6 371.7 3.5 202 1,433 6.6 197
DeKalb, GA............... 21.8 300.4 4.2 148 1,388 10.2 34
Forsyth, GA.............. 7.0 79.3 3.8 181 1,119 7.9 119
Fulton, GA............... 54.4 909.9 5.8 67 2,068 8.3 98
Gwinnett, GA............. 31.3 367.8 4.6 128 1,207 7.5 138
Hall, GA................. 5.4 92.1 1.5 322 1,084 10.4 25
Muscogee, GA............. 5.2 90.9 -0.4 350 1,055 3.1 317
Richmond, GA............. 5.0 102.7 1.1 333 1,002 5.3 250
Honolulu, HI............. 28.5 433.7 6.5 41 1,186 3.6 305
Ada, ID.................. 20.9 268.5 4.1 161 1,142 6.9 174
Canyon, ID............... 6.9 83.0 5.8 67 828 9.7 47
Champaign, IL............ 4.3 92.7 3.5 202 1,082 2.0 336
Cook, IL................. 143.3 2,475.0 4.6 128 1,725 5.8 228
DuPage, IL............... 35.3 597.1 3.2 218 1,529 8.7 82
Kane, IL................. 13.0 206.2 (5) - 1,091 6.0 222
Lake, IL................. 20.6 318.6 2.8 254 2,072 8.8 79
McHenry, IL.............. 8.0 93.4 2.9 243 959 4.6 277
McLean, IL............... 3.4 83.0 6.0 62 1,351 2.7 322
Madison, IL.............. 5.4 100.8 2.9 243 1,004 8.3 98
Peoria, IL............... 4.1 101.1 3.1 228 1,616 25.8 1
St. Clair, IL............ 5.1 86.7 1.4 324 1,005 12.0 9
Sangamon, IL............. 4.9 125.7 1.8 309 1,189 4.4 284
Will, IL................. 16.0 249.7 4.7 126 1,031 -0.1 349
Winnebago, IL............ 6.0 121.8 5.0 109 1,056 9.8 44
Allen, IN................ 9.7 191.5 3.8 181 1,107 13.4 6
Elkhart, IN.............. 5.0 142.3 5.4 89 1,312 16.6 2
Hamilton, IN............. 11.2 152.5 6.5 41 1,298 8.1 108
Hendricks, IN............ 3.9 80.1 5.5 82 934 14.5 4
Lake, IN................. 11.2 182.5 3.9 174 1,069 9.3 61
Marion, IN............... 26.5 598.6 3.9 174 1,435 8.1 108
St. Joseph, IN........... 6.1 116.2 1.6 318 1,041 10.2 34
Tippecanoe, IN........... 4.0 88.9 5.4 89 1,030 8.8 79
Vanderburgh, IN.......... 5.0 105.9 2.4 282 999 6.7 189
Johnson, IA.............. 4.8 81.5 3.1 228 1,138 5.4 246
Linn, IA................. 7.5 125.5 2.6 267 1,219 9.5 54
Polk, IA................. 19.4 299.6 4.6 128 1,329 5.0 263
Scott, IA................ 5.9 87.2 3.8 181 1,012 8.1 108
Johnson, KS.............. 26.6 351.0 2.9 243 1,370 10.1 38
Sedgwick, KS............. 13.3 250.9 4.0 168 1,056 8.9 76
Shawnee, KS.............. 5.1 95.9 1.3 330 1,043 8.1 108
Wyandotte, KS............ 3.6 88.2 4.4 139 1,136 6.1 218
Boone, KY................ 5.3 104.6 5.1 104 1,002 7.9 119
Fayette, KY.............. 12.9 194.1 5.4 89 1,116 9.5 54
Jefferson, KY............ 29.3 465.8 2.8 254 1,293 6.4 207
Caddo, LA................ 7.8 105.4 1.1 333 981 9.1 68
Calcasieu, LA............ 5.8 85.3 2.7 260 1,113 6.8 181
East Baton Rouge, LA..... 18.3 260.5 3.5 202 1,139 8.0 115
Jefferson, LA............ 15.5 178.3 -0.8 351 1,100 8.7 82
Lafayette, LA............ 11.2 129.0 3.3 211 969 6.8 181
Orleans, LA.............. 16.0 179.5 6.4 45 1,237 4.3 288
St. Tammany, LA.......... 9.9 89.8 1.5 322 1,041 7.4 146
Cumberland, ME........... 15.6 179.2 1.8 309 1,293 7.4 146
Anne Arundel, MD......... 15.6 266.1 2.5 276 1,381 3.9 295
Baltimore, MD............ 21.3 362.7 3.0 237 1,271 1.0 346
Frederick, MD............ 6.5 101.7 4.2 148 1,181 7.0 167
Harford, MD.............. 5.9 91.8 3.3 211 1,158 3.4 308
Howard, MD............... 10.3 163.6 2.9 243 1,565 1.8 341
Montgomery, MD........... 33.5 450.6 2.7 260 1,834 -5.9 352
Prince George's, MD...... 16.6 304.9 4.0 168 1,263 3.4 308
Baltimore City, MD....... 13.6 336.7 3.5 202 1,482 5.9 225
Barnstable, MA........... 10.0 84.7 5.0 109 1,129 8.7 82
Bristol, MA.............. 18.8 221.7 4.9 115 1,171 9.3 61
Essex, MA................ 30.0 312.3 4.6 128 1,382 2.5 329
Hampden, MA.............. 20.0 204.1 4.2 148 1,091 7.3 155
Middlesex, MA............ 61.1 908.5 4.1 161 2,152 3.0 319
Norfolk, MA.............. 27.2 334.7 4.3 147 1,540 4.8 271
Plymouth, MA............. 17.6 186.0 4.4 139 1,212 7.4 146
Suffolk, MA.............. 34.7 686.3 6.2 52 2,753 7.7 126
Worcester, MA............ 28.7 346.9 5.7 75 1,294 5.1 259
Genesee, MI.............. 7.3 126.7 2.4 282 973 3.7 301
Ingham, MI............... 6.7 145.7 3.1 228 1,236 8.6 87
Kalamazoo, MI............ 6.0 118.2 3.0 237 1,196 6.8 181
Kent, MI................. 17.0 400.5 5.8 67 1,130 7.1 163
Macomb, MI............... 19.7 325.9 4.9 115 1,268 6.8 181
Oakland, MI.............. 43.6 705.9 3.2 218 1,391 4.5 282
Ottawa, MI............... 6.5 126.5 3.2 218 1,018 4.6 277
Saginaw, MI.............. 4.0 78.4 3.6 198 1,028 8.4 94
Washtenaw, MI............ 9.6 211.3 4.7 126 1,300 2.0 336
Wayne, MI................ 36.1 707.3 4.1 161 1,390 7.5 138
Anoka, MN................ 8.3 124.4 2.3 289 1,124 5.1 259
Dakota, MN............... 11.2 180.0 2.1 298 1,318 8.8 79
Hennepin, MN............. 42.9 884.2 2.7 260 1,788 6.9 174
Olmsted, MN.............. 3.9 98.2 1.3 330 1,346 2.6 325
Ramsey, MN............... 14.8 312.4 1.6 318 1,456 5.6 238
St. Louis, MN............ 5.4 91.0 1.7 314 1,040 7.5 138
Stearns, MN.............. 4.5 81.9 1.4 324 1,130 8.9 76
Washington, MN........... 6.5 87.9 2.3 289 1,063 3.6 305
Harrison, MS............. 4.7 85.6 3.5 202 865 9.2 64
Hinds, MS................ 5.5 112.2 0.5 346 1,023 7.6 132
Boone, MO................ 5.3 96.0 2.6 267 1,019 1.9 340
Clay, MO................. 6.3 105.4 1.4 324 1,072 10.1 38
Greene, MO............... 10.1 172.2 3.2 218 978 7.2 160
Jackson, MO.............. 23.9 362.2 1.6 318 1,244 2.7 322
St. Charles, MO.......... 10.4 154.6 1.7 314 1,099 7.9 119
St. Louis, MO............ 43.1 580.2 1.8 309 1,400 7.5 138
St. Louis City, MO....... 15.1 219.2 2.9 243 1,455 5.6 238
Yellowstone, MT.......... 7.0 83.5 2.7 260 1,045 6.0 222
Douglas, NE.............. 20.3 329.5 0.7 344 1,263 10.7 22
Lancaster, NE............ 10.8 167.7 1.4 324 1,011 6.5 202
Clark, NV................ 59.4 1,024.2 12.5 1 1,127 7.4 146
Washoe, NV............... 15.8 228.1 4.9 115 1,181 7.9 119
Hillsborough, NH......... 12.7 199.7 2.6 267 1,424 8.5 91
Rockingham, NH........... 11.7 147.3 3.9 174 1,330 7.7 126
Atlantic, NJ............. 7.2 120.1 8.8 6 1,075 7.5 138
Bergen, NJ............... 36.2 425.4 6.2 52 1,500 4.7 275
Burlington, NJ........... 12.3 202.6 4.9 115 1,334 5.8 228
Camden, NJ............... 13.8 200.8 6.2 52 1,211 3.5 307
Essex, NJ................ 23.7 330.9 7.0 32 1,657 2.3 331
Gloucester, NJ........... 7.2 120.6 8.5 11 998 4.6 277
Hudson, NJ............... 18.6 269.3 8.5 11 2,041 6.0 222
Mercer, NJ............... 12.1 260.9 5.5 82 1,881 4.8 271
Middlesex, NJ............ 25.1 429.9 6.2 52 1,527 5.1 259
Monmouth, NJ............. 21.9 258.9 6.4 45 1,287 5.1 259
Morris, NJ............... 18.2 291.5 5.7 75 2,146 0.9 347
Ocean, NJ................ 15.4 170.0 6.0 62 996 5.0 263
Passaic, NJ.............. 14.6 164.7 8.8 6 1,165 (5) -
Somerset, NJ............. 10.9 187.9 4.9 115 2,301 1.1 344
Union, NJ................ 16.4 225.7 5.4 89 1,644 2.6 325
Bernalillo, NM........... 22.3 332.0 5.3 96 1,080 6.6 197
Albany, NY............... 10.5 221.3 2.2 294 1,429 8.7 82
Bronx, NY................ 20.2 313.8 3.1 228 1,186 4.3 288
Broome, NY............... 4.3 79.0 1.9 304 1,052 9.1 68
Dutchess, NY............. 8.8 106.9 3.1 228 1,248 9.3 61
Erie, NY................. 25.1 445.9 4.2 148 1,173 7.6 132
Kings, NY................ 70.3 810.0 7.2 24 1,055 3.7 301
Monroe, NY............... 19.3 367.7 3.2 218 1,165 5.8 228
Nassau, NY............... 55.8 609.3 5.0 109 1,403 4.4 284
New York, NY............. 128.3 2,315.8 8.8 6 4,064 2.5 329
Oneida, NY............... 5.3 97.9 1.0 337 1,028 10.4 25
Onondaga, NY............. 12.8 233.3 2.8 254 1,211 10.3 30
Orange, NY............... 11.3 146.4 6.0 62 1,094 7.3 155
Queens, NY............... 56.2 683.5 6.4 45 1,199 4.7 275
Richmond, NY............. 10.5 130.7 6.1 56 1,131 4.4 284
Rockland, NY............. 11.8 126.1 5.5 82 1,213 5.4 246
Saratoga, NY............. 6.3 85.7 4.5 134 1,235 7.0 167
Suffolk, NY.............. 55.3 635.2 3.6 198 1,335 5.2 255
Westchester, NY.......... 37.1 406.4 4.4 139 1,843 7.0 167
Buncombe, NC............. 11.5 134.2 6.3 48 970 8.3 98
Cabarrus, NC............. 5.9 81.4 4.4 139 960 9.7 47
Catawba, NC.............. 4.9 88.6 4.1 161 1,005 10.8 20
Cumberland, NC........... 7.0 120.9 2.4 282 931 7.4 146
Durham, NC............... 10.3 226.6 3.8 181 1,713 5.3 250
Forsyth, NC.............. 10.5 189.4 2.8 254 1,246 10.2 34
Guilford, NC............. 16.9 282.2 2.3 289 1,129 9.8 44
Iredell, NC.............. 6.4 80.2 4.0 168 1,179 6.9 174
Mecklenburg, NC.......... 46.7 742.1 5.9 65 1,738 5.0 263
New Hanover, NC.......... 10.1 121.9 4.5 134 1,068 2.6 325
Pitt, NC................. 4.2 78.0 3.0 237 991 6.3 211
Wake, NC................. 44.3 602.2 6.1 56 1,418 7.0 167
Cass, ND................. 8.3 120.2 2.5 276 1,146 6.2 214
Butler, OH............... 8.5 152.4 2.5 276 1,139 8.2 104
Cuyahoga, OH............. 38.2 693.0 2.8 254 1,368 8.1 108
Delaware, OH............. 6.4 89.6 4.4 139 1,378 4.9 268
Franklin, OH............. 37.3 751.3 3.7 195 1,330 6.1 218
Greene, OH............... 3.9 75.3 1.0 337 1,207 4.2 292
Hamilton, OH............. 26.1 502.1 3.0 237 1,465 6.9 174
Lake, OH................. 6.5 91.0 2.2 294 997 5.4 246
Lorain, OH............... 6.5 94.0 2.9 243 944 6.1 218
Lucas, OH................ 10.6 194.2 1.1 333 1,133 8.6 87
Mahoning, OH............. 6.0 92.3 2.5 276 884 7.9 119
Montgomery, OH........... 12.6 244.4 2.1 298 1,074 6.4 207
Stark, OH................ 9.0 151.9 0.8 342 941 5.6 238
Summit, OH............... 15.2 250.6 0.9 341 1,178 9.4 58
Warren, OH............... 5.9 95.8 2.6 267 1,217 4.9 268
Cleveland, OK............ 6.6 87.1 2.1 298 882 6.7 189
Oklahoma, OK............. 30.4 464.1 4.2 148 1,162 8.4 94
Tulsa, OK................ 24.3 352.6 2.3 289 1,108 5.7 233
Clackamas, OR............ 16.9 169.2 4.9 115 1,246 8.0 115
Deschutes, OR............ 10.8 86.6 3.1 228 1,121 9.8 44
Jackson, OR.............. 8.2 88.1 0.8 342 1,022 8.3 98
Lane, OR................. 13.5 153.3 3.3 211 1,017 6.9 174
Marion, OR............... 12.1 160.1 4.0 168 1,089 8.1 108
Multnomah, OR............ 39.5 496.9 4.8 125 1,435 6.1 218
Washington, OR........... 21.9 299.5 4.2 148 1,690 6.2 214
Allegheny, PA............ 36.8 650.4 2.6 267 1,436 5.2 255
Berks, PA................ 8.9 166.8 2.8 254 1,117 6.7 189
Bucks, PA................ 21.1 260.6 4.4 139 1,192 8.2 104
Butler, PA............... 5.2 83.7 2.2 294 1,132 6.5 202
Chester, PA.............. 16.4 243.8 3.4 210 1,717 4.1 294
Cumberland, PA........... 6.9 134.0 2.5 276 1,123 5.5 242
Dauphin, PA.............. 7.6 178.6 2.9 243 1,249 5.7 233
Delaware, PA............. 14.5 216.2 3.9 174 1,414 7.3 155
Erie, PA................. 6.9 115.3 2.9 243 916 5.7 233
Lackawanna, PA........... 5.6 94.0 4.1 161 928 4.4 284
Lancaster, PA............ 14.4 243.6 4.0 168 1,049 7.7 126
Lehigh, PA............... 9.1 194.0 4.2 148 1,213 7.7 126
Luzerne, PA.............. 7.5 140.9 5.3 96 966 3.8 297
Montgomery, PA........... 29.0 496.9 3.2 218 1,777 5.5 242
Northampton, PA.......... 7.0 117.6 4.1 161 1,067 6.6 197
Philadelphia, PA......... 35.4 676.1 6.5 41 1,507 7.0 167
Washington, PA........... 5.7 83.4 3.8 181 1,495 1.7 342
Westmoreland, PA......... 9.2 127.4 2.9 243 992 7.1 163
York, PA................. 9.4 178.0 4.1 161 1,083 8.1 108
Providence, RI........... 21.2 278.0 3.9 174 1,287 6.4 207
Charleston, SC........... 19.8 258.1 5.1 104 1,192 10.4 25
Greenville, SC........... 18.0 281.7 3.1 228 1,082 7.4 146
Horry, SC................ 11.1 131.8 6.6 40 789 9.7 47
Lexington, SC............ 8.1 125.4 3.5 202 929 5.7 233
Richland, SC............. 11.7 218.5 1.9 304 1,090 6.3 211
Spartanburg, SC.......... 7.5 148.5 1.6 318 1,004 8.3 98
York, SC................. 7.8 101.3 2.3 289 1,118 10.4 25
Minnehaha, SD............ 9.1 129.4 3.8 181 1,143 9.9 43
Davidson, TN............. 30.6 520.9 7.8 18 1,496 8.4 94
Hamilton, TN............. 12.1 206.1 3.2 218 1,164 9.0 73
Knox, TN................. 15.4 242.2 2.9 243 1,100 4.6 277
Rutherford, TN........... 7.5 138.5 4.2 148 1,032 6.8 181
Shelby, TN............... 23.5 488.5 2.6 267 1,259 6.6 197
Williamson, TN........... 12.5 145.3 6.3 48 1,727 9.7 47
Bell, TX................. 6.4 124.1 3.1 228 1,015 5.8 228
Bexar, TX................ 45.1 885.3 5.3 96 1,192 6.7 189
Brazoria, TX............. 6.6 116.7 5.7 75 1,282 11.8 13
Brazos, TX............... 5.1 116.8 6.7 39 942 6.2 214
Cameron, TX.............. 7.0 148.9 3.8 181 736 7.6 132
Collin, TX............... 33.2 492.5 7.5 21 1,636 6.8 181
Dallas, TX............... 85.4 1,767.5 6.1 56 1,690 8.5 91
Denton, TX............... 19.5 287.6 5.7 75 1,148 6.9 174
El Paso, TX.............. 16.7 311.4 3.3 211 864 6.5 202
Fort Bend, TX............ 17.3 225.8 8.1 15 1,097 7.5 138
Galveston, TX............ 6.8 118.1 5.0 109 1,061 4.8 271
Harris, TX............... 125.5 2,305.2 5.0 109 1,681 10.3 30
Hays, TX................. 5.7 82.8 (5) - 912 10.7 22
Hidalgo, TX.............. 13.6 277.3 5.4 89 737 6.5 202
Jefferson, TX............ 5.9 114.9 3.2 218 1,224 7.7 126
Lubbock, TX.............. 8.2 145.6 3.9 174 930 7.4 146
McLennan, TX............. 5.9 119.2 3.7 195 990 7.4 146
Midland, TX.............. 6.3 103.1 8.1 15 1,719 5.7 233
Montgomery, TX........... 14.3 207.3 6.1 56 1,383 10.3 30
Nueces, TX............... 8.5 154.8 2.0 301 1,018 6.4 207
Potter, TX............... 4.0 76.6 1.4 324 1,013 8.9 76
Smith, TX................ 6.7 106.8 3.6 198 1,003 9.1 68
Tarrant, TX.............. 49.9 950.8 4.9 115 1,286 8.3 98
Travis, TX............... 51.2 853.6 9.3 5 1,707 7.2 160
Webb, TX................. 5.8 101.4 4.5 134 795 7.6 132
Williamson, TX........... 14.8 202.4 7.0 32 1,571 3.4 308
Davis, UT................ 9.9 135.8 2.7 260 1,003 7.7 126
Salt Lake, UT............ 58.9 755.6 4.4 139 1,348 9.6 52
Utah, UT................. 20.8 283.4 5.8 67 1,106 3.4 308
Washington, UT........... 7.6 79.2 5.4 89 807 9.5 54
Weber, UT................ 7.1 115.5 3.0 237 975 8.6 87
Chittenden, VT........... 8.5 100.1 5.1 104 1,279 7.6 132
Arlington, VA............ 9.8 171.9 1.1 333 2,207 4.9 268
Chesterfield, VA......... 10.2 137.5 3.8 181 1,070 8.6 87
Fairfax, VA.............. 39.4 608.1 1.8 309 2,055 4.5 282
Henrico, VA.............. 12.5 185.3 1.2 332 1,317 8.0 115
Loudoun, VA.............. 14.2 174.2 4.0 168 1,493 5.3 250
Prince William, VA....... 10.4 131.2 3.3 211 1,069 5.3 250
Alexandria City, VA...... 6.6 84.1 3.1 228 1,637 3.7 301
Chesapeake City, VA...... 6.7 102.4 1.0 337 999 5.8 228
Newport News City, VA.... 4.3 101.2 0.3 348 1,184 10.0 41
Norfolk City, VA......... 6.4 136.6 2.4 282 1,262 6.9 174
Richmond City, VA........ 8.7 151.0 2.6 267 1,596 9.5 54
Virginia Beach City, VA.. 13.4 169.5 1.4 324 983 7.8 124
Benton, WA............... 6.6 91.6 5.1 104 1,184 1.1 344
Clark, WA................ 17.9 173.5 7.4 22 1,266 4.3 288
King, WA................. 98.0 1,433.7 7.1 28 2,195 2.0 336
Kitsap, WA............... 7.8 91.0 4.5 134 1,161 3.8 297
Pierce, WA............... 26.0 321.7 5.1 104 1,185 6.6 197
Snohomish, WA............ 24.2 282.4 3.8 181 1,410 7.5 138
Spokane, WA.............. 18.7 234.6 5.4 89 1,108 4.6 277
Thurston, WA............. 9.5 122.7 6.3 48 1,211 4.8 271
Whatcom, WA.............. 8.2 91.0 6.8 37 1,102 6.7 189
Yakima, WA............... 8.6 112.1 4.2 148 863 5.2 255
Kanawha, WV.............. 5.7 91.6 0.6 345 1,041 5.5 242
Brown, WI................ 7.2 153.0 2.2 294 1,126 8.2 104
Dane, WI................. 17.2 337.5 2.5 276 1,346 6.8 181
Milwaukee, WI............ 28.2 461.4 2.4 282 1,292 10.4 25
Outagamie, WI............ 5.7 104.0 1.9 304 1,099 9.2 64
Waukesha, WI............. 13.9 237.3 2.0 301 1,306 7.0 167
Winnebago, WI............ 4.1 90.9 1.0 337 1,130 5.6 238
San Juan, PR............. 11.5 246.4 7.7 (6) 703 1.4 (6)
(1) Includes areas not officially designated as counties. See Technical Note.
(2) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(3) Percent changes were computed from employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(4) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
(5) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure standards.
(6) This county was not included in the U.S. rankings.
Note: Data are preliminary. Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment
Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs. These 355 U.S. counties comprise 73 percent of
the total covered workers in the U.S.
Table 2. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 10 largest counties,
first quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly
wage(1)
Establishments,
first quarter
County by NAICS supersector 2022 Percent Percent
(thousands) March change, First change,
2022 March quarter first
(thousands) 2021-22(2) 2022 quarter
2021-22(2)
United States(3) ............................ 11,299.0 147,648.4 5.0 $1,374 6.7
Private industry........................... 10,996.2 126,152.4 5.7 1,398 6.9
Natural resources and mining............. 142.1 1,682.3 2.7 1,359 12.1
Construction............................. 889.9 7,417.4 3.7 1,308 5.6
Manufacturing............................ 376.4 12,632.4 3.2 1,560 7.7
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 2,003.9 28,042.6 4.4 1,115 10.6
Information.............................. 246.9 2,981.3 7.7 3,083 -0.6
Financial activities..................... 1,018.1 8,485.7 2.7 2,953 7.6
Professional and business services....... 2,236.7 22,105.5 6.2 1,866 7.5
Education and health services............ 1,965.7 23,126.2 2.1 1,095 7.0
Leisure and hospitality.................. 922.0 15,032.7 16.8 540 14.9
Other services........................... 856.7 4,296.6 7.0 885 5.7
Government................................. 302.8 21,495.9 1.3 1,233 4.5
Los Angeles, CA.............................. 526.1 4,455.0 7.2 1,487 3.4
Private industry........................... 519.7 3,892.9 7.9 1,462 3.6
Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 6.5 6.5 1,221 8.8
Construction............................. 18.2 149.5 0.7 1,440 4.5
Manufacturing............................ 12.4 319.1 2.1 1,628 4.4
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 61.0 821.9 3.9 1,228 11.0
Information.............................. 13.9 226.2 5.4 2,928 2.2
Financial activities..................... 32.4 212.5 1.6 3,122 11.9
Professional and business services....... 61.3 641.3 6.5 1,854 2.1
Education and health services............ 246.8 875.0 6.2 995 1.5
Leisure and hospitality.................. 42.2 495.0 31.8 835 10.6
Other services........................... 29.3 144.4 17.7 927 -4.1
Government................................. 6.4 562.0 2.6 1,664 3.0
Cook, IL..................................... 143.3 2,475.0 4.6 1,725 5.8
Private industry........................... 142.0 2,194.3 4.9 1,753 5.3
Natural resources and mining............. 0.1 1.7 5.5 1,104 -1.0
Construction............................. 11.4 68.1 4.9 1,645 4.0
Manufacturing............................ 5.7 174.1 0.1 1,540 7.9
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 29.3 459.7 4.3 1,269 12.3
Information.............................. 2.9 50.4 4.2 3,080 6.9
Financial activities..................... 14.5 201.4 -0.6 4,836 4.7
Professional and business services....... 30.5 466.4 3.9 2,121 8.0
Education and health services............ 16.7 441.9 1.0 1,139 8.2
Leisure and hospitality.................. 14.2 239.5 28.8 629 12.3
Other services........................... 16.5 90.9 4.7 1,134 3.2
Government................................. 1.3 280.7 2.2 1,502 10.5
Harris, TX................................... 125.5 2,305.2 5.0 1,681 10.3
Private industry........................... 125.0 2,034.9 5.4 1,731 10.9
Natural resources and mining............. 1.6 53.1 2.0 5,321 14.8
Construction............................. 8.4 157.3 3.1 1,635 6.5
Manufacturing............................ 5.1 166.2 3.8 2,016 13.9
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 26.3 476.3 4.8 1,523 10.4
Information.............................. 1.5 23.4 13.8 2,131 6.4
Financial activities..................... 13.8 130.0 2.2 2,952 14.5
Professional and business services....... 26.2 416.6 6.0 2,202 13.8
Education and health services............ 17.5 307.3 3.4 1,214 8.6
Leisure and hospitality.................. 11.3 232.9 12.7 534 12.2
Other services........................... 11.8 68.4 4.4 992 9.5
Government................................. 0.6 270.3 1.7 1,308 3.7
New York, NY................................. 128.3 2,315.8 8.8 4,064 2.5
Private industry........................... 126.9 2,091.8 9.8 4,311 1.6
Natural resources and mining............. 0.0 0.2 -1.9 3,287 19.7
Construction............................. 2.4 36.1 -1.0 2,232 6.2
Manufacturing............................ 1.7 16.5 15.6 1,940 4.8
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.9 211.0 9.0 1,999 6.8
Information.............................. 5.7 197.1 7.8 4,337 -0.9
Financial activities..................... 19.0 380.5 1.7 12,190 7.7
Professional and business services....... 28.0 560.2 5.7 3,496 6.7
Education and health services............ 10.2 359.2 3.3 1,622 6.6
Leisure and hospitality.................. 14.0 228.7 68.1 1,082 6.2
Other services........................... 18.1 91.7 6.6 1,530 1.7
Government................................. 1.5 224.0 0.5 1,770 9.6
Maricopa, AZ................................. 125.3 2,158.1 4.6 1,308 7.3
Private industry........................... 124.5 1,946.9 5.1 1,321 7.6
Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 7.6 0.4 2,255 25.8
Construction............................. 9.7 143.0 6.1 1,367 9.1
Manufacturing............................ 3.7 137.0 3.1 1,737 4.0
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 23.2 436.1 5.8 1,166 10.5
Information.............................. 3.0 38.3 6.5 2,257 4.6
Financial activities..................... 16.7 196.7 -1.7 2,110 7.3
Professional and business services....... 32.8 358.4 2.7 1,459 10.4
Education and health services............ 15.4 345.4 3.6 1,147 7.9
Leisure and hospitality.................. 9.9 225.4 15.0 610 13.6
Other services........................... 8.1 56.2 9.2 886 6.4
Government................................. 0.8 211.1 0.2 1,188 4.7
Dallas, TX................................... 85.4 1,767.5 6.1 1,690 8.5
Private industry........................... 84.9 1,592.4 6.8 1,726 8.6
Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 7.1 0.4 5,348 46.6
Construction............................. 5.3 91.5 2.2 1,523 5.5
Manufacturing............................ 3.0 120.3 2.7 1,992 -0.5
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.8 377.5 7.4 1,365 11.2
Information.............................. 1.7 46.4 3.3 3,184 6.6
Financial activities..................... 10.9 163.8 5.1 3,072 11.2
Professional and business services....... 20.4 391.8 9.5 1,952 8.7
Education and health services............ 10.5 199.2 2.3 1,270 8.3
Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.5 151.1 13.0 634 20.8
Other services........................... 7.4 41.6 7.7 1,133 7.5
Government................................. 0.5 175.2 0.1 1,359 4.5
Orange, CA................................... 135.6 1,614.3 7.2 1,510 3.8
Private industry........................... 134.2 1,463.3 7.7 1,495 3.6
Natural resources and mining............. 0.2 2.1 -13.6 997 13.2
Construction............................. 8.1 103.3 2.2 1,593 6.1
Manufacturing............................ 5.4 153.2 3.1 1,959 6.1
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 18.9 249.7 3.0 1,306 11.0
Information.............................. 1.6 23.8 5.4 3,040 2.4
Financial activities..................... 14.2 114.0 -2.1 2,904 8.2
Professional and business services....... 25.1 313.7 2.6 1,782 7.5
Education and health services............ 42.0 244.2 7.0 1,056 1.7
Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.2 210.8 41.0 614 14.6
Other services........................... 8.1 48.0 15.4 818 1.9
Government................................. 1.4 151.0 2.8 1,650 6.1
San Diego, CA................................ 121.7 1,495.9 7.9 1,484 3.4
Private industry........................... 119.8 1,261.2 8.9 1,479 3.5
Natural resources and mining............. 0.7 9.7 3.2 882 6.7
Construction............................. 8.4 86.6 6.6 1,450 7.9
Manufacturing............................ 3.7 116.3 3.0 2,126 2.5
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 15.4 218.1 3.5 1,169 11.0
Information.............................. 1.5 21.5 9.5 2,483 6.3
Financial activities..................... 12.0 76.2 2.3 2,335 4.4
Professional and business services....... 22.7 278.2 6.9 2,180 7.0
Education and health services............ 37.0 220.6 5.9 1,071 0.2
Leisure and hospitality.................. 9.4 184.0 32.2 621 14.6
Other services........................... 8.6 49.6 19.1 766 2.5
Government................................. 1.9 234.7 2.7 1,512 3.3
King, WA..................................... 98.0 1,433.7 7.1 2,195 2.0
Private industry........................... 97.3 1,263.6 7.8 2,272 1.7
Natural resources and mining............. 0.4 3.0 6.1 1,299 24.0
Construction............................. 7.2 74.3 0.1 1,581 0.1
Manufacturing............................ 2.6 89.5 2.7 2,189 14.3
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 13.6 227.3 4.2 1,574 11.2
Information.............................. 3.5 138.7 7.9 5,421 -5.8
Financial activities..................... 7.7 71.9 3.8 2,975 5.5
Professional and business services....... 22.2 317.5 10.1 2,768 2.3
Education and health services............ 23.1 180.4 3.3 1,206 4.9
Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.6 117.4 32.7 707 16.9
Other services........................... 9.5 43.5 8.6 1,098 -3.9
Government................................. 0.7 170.1 1.6 1,629 3.0
Miami-Dade, FL............................... 119.0 1,173.1 6.3 1,402 13.6
Private industry........................... 118.7 1,037.6 7.3 1,411 14.5
Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 10.8 11.0 743 9.4
Construction............................. 7.7 49.6 -2.0 1,354 22.1
Manufacturing............................ 3.2 40.7 1.8 1,190 16.4
Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 26.2 291.8 5.9 1,255 15.9
Information.............................. 2.4 20.2 10.3 2,894 20.7
Financial activities..................... 13.0 79.8 3.3 3,061 15.3
Professional and business services....... 29.3 176.8 8.7 1,636 12.7
Education and health services............ 15.1 194.4 5.9 1,212 12.3
Leisure and hospitality.................. 8.5 134.6 17.9 817 18.6
Other services........................... 8.7 35.7 2.5 872 15.0
Government................................. 0.3 135.4 -0.6 1,334 6.8
(1) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(2) Percent changes were computed from quarterly employment and pay data adjusted for noneconomic
county reclassifications. See Technical Note.
(3) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
Note: Data are preliminary. Counties selected are based on 2021 annual average employment.
Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Unemployment Compensation for Federal
Employees (UCFE) programs.
Table 3. Covered establishments, employment, and wages by state,
first quarter 2022
Employment Average weekly
wage(1)
Establishments,
first quarter
State 2022 Percent Percent
(thousands) March change, First change,
2022 March quarter first
(thousands) 2021-22 2022 quarter
2021-22
United States(2)........... 11,299.0 147,648.4 5.0 $1,374 6.7
Alabama.................... 143.7 1,990.4 2.5 1,072 8.2
Alaska..................... 24.2 303.9 2.8 1,178 4.9
Arizona.................... 195.8 3,048.2 5.0 1,234 7.5
Arkansas................... 98.3 1,232.7 3.1 1,060 10.9
California................. 1,667.6 17,720.8 7.7 1,644 1.0
Colorado................... 238.0 2,767.9 5.1 1,455 8.8
Connecticut................ 135.7 1,618.6 4.3 1,716 9.2
Delaware................... 38.1 447.8 3.9 1,362 7.5
District of Columbia....... 46.9 749.1 5.8 2,221 2.6
Florida.................... 844.0 9,249.2 6.1 1,222 10.8
Georgia.................... 359.6 4,615.2 5.0 1,301 8.8
Hawaii..................... 50.4 612.1 7.9 1,135 4.2
Idaho...................... 83.6 806.4 4.7 982 8.5
Illinois................... 403.8 5,808.8 4.5 1,487 7.3
Indiana.................... 183.0 3,071.1 3.7 1,127 9.8
Iowa....................... 108.2 1,511.6 2.5 1,080 7.6
Kansas..................... 93.1 1,369.8 2.5 1,073 9.0
Kentucky................... 137.5 1,911.5 4.0 1,038 7.6
Louisiana.................. 147.6 1,820.6 1.3 1,058 8.6
Maine...................... 60.4 604.1 2.8 1,103 10.3
Maryland................... 179.9 2,623.1 3.9 1,410 2.0
Massachusetts.............. 286.6 3,516.0 5.3 1,827 5.9
Michigan................... 282.2 4,212.5 4.6 1,225 6.2
Minnesota.................. 194.1 2,772.6 2.7 1,374 6.8
Mississippi................ 77.9 1,134.2 2.9 879 8.5
Missouri................... 227.1 2,788.2 3.0 1,128 7.0
Montana.................... 57.5 479.9 3.1 991 8.3
Nebraska................... 78.7 965.4 1.5 1,079 9.2
Nevada..................... 102.7 1,441.3 11.6 1,164 8.0
New Hampshire.............. 61.1 659.9 4.3 1,361 7.8
New Jersey................. 317.9 4,085.1 7.2 1,606 4.6
New Mexico................. 68.0 817.4 5.1 1,018 6.5
New York................... 681.3 9,107.2 6.0 1,972 5.6
North Carolina............. 335.8 4,638.3 4.8 1,241 9.2
North Dakota............... 33.3 400.5 2.7 1,106 6.9
Ohio....................... 320.5 5,299.0 3.1 1,179 7.5
Oklahoma................... 120.7 1,601.8 2.9 1,012 8.0
Oregon..................... 175.1 1,921.9 4.0 1,259 7.4
Pennsylvania............... 384.0 5,778.2 4.3 1,309 6.9
Rhode Island............... 45.0 469.3 4.7 1,249 6.8
South Carolina............. 164.1 2,142.9 3.9 1,043 9.2
South Dakota............... 37.8 432.0 3.5 1,012 8.6
Tennessee.................. 198.1 3,104.1 4.6 1,172 8.8
Texas...................... 788.4 12,985.4 6.1 1,369 8.7
Utah....................... 126.5 1,625.6 4.5 1,152 8.2
Vermont.................... 29.3 295.8 3.9 1,107 7.7
Virginia................... 310.8 3,889.4 3.1 1,366 6.6
Washington................. 277.3 3,453.4 6.0 1,596 3.8
West Virginia.............. 55.2 668.1 2.9 968 6.1
Wisconsin.................. 193.9 2,816.5 2.9 1,137 8.7
Wyoming.................... 28.9 263.6 2.6 1,059 11.2
Puerto Rico................ 48.7 917.1 6.8 579 2.8
Virgin Islands............. 3.5 34.8 -0.3 947 -3.7
(1) Average weekly wages were calculated using unrounded data.
(2) Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
Note: Data are preliminary. Includes workers covered by Unemployment Insurance (UI) and
Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE) programs.
United States Department of Labor
