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For release 10:00 a.m. (ET) Tuesday, September 9, 2025 USDL-25-1351 Technical information: (202) 691-6567 * QCEWInfo@bls.gov * www.bls.gov/cew Media contact: (202) 691-5902 * PressOffice@bls.gov COUNTY EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES - FIRST QUARTER 2025 From March 2024 to March 2025, employment increased in 221 of the 372 largest U.S. counties, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In March 2025, national employment increased to 154.5 million, a 0.4-percent increase over the year, as measured by the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) program. Loudoun, VA, had the largest over-the-year increase in employment, with a gain of 3.4 percent. Employment data in this release are presented for March 2025, and average weekly wage data are presented for first quarter 2025. Among the 372 largest counties, 340 had over-the-year increases in average weekly wages. In the first quarter of 2025, average weekly wages for the nation increased to $1,589, a 4.1-percent increase over the year. Benton, AR, had the largest first quarter over-the-year wage gain at 14.6 percent. (See table 1.) Large County Employment in March 2025 Loudoun, VA, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in employment (+3.4 percent). Within Loudoun, the largest employment increase occurred in construction, with a gain of 3,239 (+16.4 percent). McLean, IL, had the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in employment (-4.2 percent). Within McLean, the largest employment decrease occurred in manufacturing, with a loss of 2,842 (-25.9 percent). Large County Average Weekly Wage in First Quarter 2025 Benton, AR, had the largest over-the-year percentage increase in average weekly wages (+14.6 percent). Within Benton, an average weekly wage gain of $860 (+19.1 percent) in professional and business services made the largest contribution to the county's increase in average weekly wages. Westchester, NY, had the largest over-the-year percentage decrease in average weekly wages (-2.1 percent). Within Westchester, an average weekly wage loss of $621 (-17.0 percent) in professional and business services made the largest contribution to the county's decrease in average weekly wages. Ten Largest Counties Six of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in employment. In March 2025, Miami-Dade, FL, had the largest over-the-year employment percentage gain (+1.5 percent). Within Miami-Dade, education and health services had the largest employment increase, with a gain of 5,028 (+2.4 percent). (See table 2.) All of the 10 largest counties had over-the-year percentage increases in average weekly wages. In the first quarter of 2025, New York, NY, experienced the largest over-the-year percentage gain in average weekly wages (+10.6 percent). Within New York, financial activities had the largest impact, with an average weekly wage increase of $1,720 (+14.9 percent). For More Information The tables included in this release contain data for the nation and for the 372 U.S. counties with annual average employment levels of 75,000 or more in 2024. March 2025 employment and first quarter 2025 average weekly wages for all states are provided in table 3 of this release. Over-the-year changes of employment and wages presented in this news release are adjusted and may differ from unadjusted data used in BLS data tools and interactive charts. More information is available in the QCEW Technical Note at www.bls.gov/cew/news-release-technical-note.htm. QCEW reporting rates tables are available at www.bls.gov/cew/reporting-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. BLS regional offices issue QCEW news releases targeted to local data users. Links to these releases are available at www.bls.gov/cew/regional-resources.htm. QCEW data are available in the Census Business Builder suite of web tools assisting business owners and regional analysts in data-driven decision making at www.census.gov/data/data-tools/cbb.html. The QCEW news release schedule is available at www.bls.gov/cew/release-calendar.htm. If you are deaf, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability, please dial 7-1-1 to access telecommunications relay services. ____________ The County Employment and Wages news release for second quarter 2025 is scheduled to be released on Wednesday, December 3, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. (ET). __________________________________________________________________________________________________________ County Changes for the 2025 County Employment and Wages News Releases Counties with annual average employment of 75,000 or more in 2024 are included in this release and will be included in future 2025 releases. Four counties have been added to the publication tables: Pinal, AZ; Henry, GA; Wood, OH; and Comal, TX. One county has been dropped from the publication tables: Gregg, TX. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Table 1. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 373 largest counties, first quarter 2025 Employment Average weekly wage(2) Establishments, County(1) first quarter Percent Ranking Percent Ranking 2025 March change, by First change, by (thousands) 2025 March percent quarter first percent (thousands) 2024-25(3) change 2025 quarter change 2024-25(3) United States(4)......... 12,249.3 154,523.8 0.4 - $1,589 4.1 - Baldwin, AL.............. 9.2 86.6 2.1 16 996 3.3 173 Jefferson, AL............ 23.4 365.2 -0.1 235 1,511 5.4 42 Madison, AL.............. 14.3 231.1 0.5 155 1,514 (5) - Mobile, AL............... 12.4 174.6 0.3 175 1,197 3.4 167 Montgomery, AL........... 7.4 131.7 -0.5 287 1,177 2.8 228 Shelby, AL............... 7.5 84.0 -0.7 314 1,389 2.3 268 Tuscaloosa, AL........... 5.5 98.0 -0.2 246 1,176 0.7 328 Anchorage, AK............ 8.8 146.9 1.4 48 1,502 4.7 71 Maricopa, AZ............. 140.3 2,298.0 0.0 222 1,510 3.6 145 Pima, AZ................. 23.3 389.4 -0.3 261 1,226 2.8 228 Pinal, AZ................ 5.1 80.0 2.2 12 1,164 5.0 61 Benton, AR............... 8.9 148.8 3.2 2 2,296 14.6 1 Pulaski, AR.............. 14.6 263.0 1.2 66 1,289 2.6 247 Washington, AR........... 7.3 121.3 0.6 141 1,136 2.3 268 Alameda, CA.............. 76.9 782.7 -0.4 278 2,036 1.9 296 Butte, CA................ 9.4 77.7 -0.7 314 1,119 4.6 81 Contra Costa, CA......... 41.7 370.7 -0.2 246 1,791 1.5 313 Fresno, CA............... 47.0 415.7 -0.1 235 1,149 4.4 88 Kern, CA................. 30.0 333.0 0.3 175 1,182 (5) - Los Angeles, CA.......... 599.7 4,504.7 -0.5 287 1,681 4.0 110 Marin, CA................ 13.4 109.2 -0.2 246 1,975 5.1 53 Merced, CA............... 9.1 82.8 0.6 141 1,080 5.1 53 Monterey, CA............. 16.5 179.4 -2.1 359 1,235 (5) - Napa, CA................. 6.8 78.0 -0.2 246 1,406 2.8 228 Orange, CA............... 155.7 1,657.9 -0.3 261 1,692 3.5 153 Placer, CA............... 16.4 187.3 0.3 175 1,464 4.2 101 Riverside, CA............ 92.7 849.5 1.0 82 1,181 3.1 199 Sacramento, CA........... 77.4 729.4 1.0 82 1,594 3.0 207 San Bernardino, CA....... 82.2 843.2 0.4 167 1,215 3.6 145 San Diego, CA............ 139.0 1,527.5 -0.5 287 1,697 2.2 277 San Francisco, CA........ 69.3 696.5 -0.7 314 3,806 2.4 257 San Joaquin, CA.......... 23.4 286.3 1.2 66 1,210 2.7 239 San Luis Obispo, CA...... 12.1 121.1 -1.1 341 1,204 3.3 173 San Mateo, CA............ 32.6 411.1 0.1 209 4,379 11.4 2 Santa Barbara, CA........ 18.2 209.2 -0.2 246 1,402 3.2 187 Santa Clara, CA.......... 87.4 1,112.0 0.1 209 4,105 6.9 12 Santa Cruz, CA........... 10.5 99.5 -0.5 287 1,354 3.5 153 Solano, CA............... 14.6 143.5 0.2 189 1,437 5.7 33 Sonoma, CA............... 22.6 204.2 -1.2 346 1,381 2.6 247 Stanislaus, CA........... 18.9 196.3 0.8 105 1,253 2.5 251 Tulare, CA............... 15.5 170.2 -0.1 235 1,035 3.4 167 Ventura, CA.............. 32.9 336.6 -0.3 261 1,425 1.7 304 Yolo, CA................. 8.4 108.1 -0.2 246 1,531 5.3 44 Adams, CO................ 13.9 247.1 1.6 32 1,427 3.4 167 Arapahoe, CO............. 25.6 336.7 0.1 209 1,846 3.8 132 Boulder, CO.............. 18.2 189.8 -0.9 329 2,035 5.0 61 Denver, CO............... 41.7 555.3 -1.0 338 2,244 5.0 61 Douglas, CO.............. 15.8 146.5 1.0 82 1,826 4.8 67 El Paso, CO.............. 24.6 303.9 0.0 222 1,369 4.1 107 Jefferson, CO............ 24.4 244.6 0.2 189 1,628 4.4 88 Larimer, CO.............. 15.0 167.8 -0.5 287 1,458 6.2 25 Weld, CO................. 9.5 121.9 2.6 8 1,373 3.5 153 Capitol, CT.............. 36.7 526.3 0.8 105 1,797 1.6 309 Greater Bridgeport, CT... 10.9 114.5 -0.4 278 1,546 3.5 153 Naugatuck Valley, CT..... 13.5 158.4 0.2 189 1,443 4.7 71 South Central, CT........ 20.8 276.1 0.0 222 1,548 3.9 121 Southeastern, CT......... 9.1 126.7 0.8 105 1,477 4.2 101 Western, CT.............. 33.4 283.8 0.7 127 3,483 5.6 34 New Castle, DE........... 27.4 304.3 0.8 105 1,740 3.5 153 Sussex, DE............... 11.1 91.4 0.9 93 1,097 3.8 132 Washington, DC........... 51.5 748.8 -1.4 353 2,605 7.2 10 Alachua, FL.............. 8.3 141.7 1.9 24 1,302 3.1 199 Bay, FL.................. 6.9 83.2 (5) - 1,050 (5) - Brevard, FL.............. 19.0 244.6 0.5 155 1,404 3.5 153 Broward, FL.............. 81.7 867.2 0.5 155 1,480 2.7 239 Collier, FL.............. 18.6 178.0 1.5 41 1,366 3.3 173 Duval, FL................ 34.9 558.4 -0.3 261 1,549 6.8 14 Escambia, FL............. 9.8 150.5 (5) - 1,247 (5) - Hillsborough, FL......... 58.0 799.4 0.9 93 1,569 2.8 228 Lake, FL................. 11.0 118.8 0.3 175 1,034 5.2 49 Lee, FL.................. 29.3 309.3 1.0 82 1,217 1.8 302 Leon, FL................. 11.1 165.3 1.5 41 1,228 6.7 15 Manatee, FL.............. 14.9 147.6 0.9 93 1,235 5.8 31 Marion, FL............... 10.4 121.5 1.4 48 1,032 2.7 239 Martin, FL............... 7.7 78.7 1.6 32 1,169 2.1 284 Miami-Dade, FL........... 123.9 1,283.0 1.5 41 1,708 6.4 20 Okaloosa, FL............. 7.6 89.1 -1.2 346 1,257 (5) - Orange, FL............... 55.8 948.7 0.1 209 1,392 5.1 53 Osceola, FL.............. 10.6 118.2 1.3 56 1,049 3.5 153 Palm Beach, FL........... 71.0 676.5 1.1 76 1,664 6.3 23 Pasco, FL................ 15.3 149.6 2.2 12 1,099 4.5 84 Pinellas, FL............. 41.6 445.1 -1.4 353 1,377 6.0 27 Polk, FL................. 17.5 265.2 0.7 127 1,111 3.3 173 St. Johns, FL............ 11.2 100.9 2.2 12 1,231 2.8 228 St. Lucie, FL............ 9.0 93.1 2.1 16 1,043 2.2 277 Sarasota, FL............. 21.3 197.0 1.0 82 1,287 3.5 153 Seminole, FL............. 18.2 213.8 -0.3 261 1,338 4.1 107 Volusia, FL.............. 16.9 191.3 -0.5 287 1,101 3.6 145 Bibb, GA................. 4.8 78.6 0.0 222 1,120 5.3 44 Chatham, GA.............. 11.0 170.4 -0.2 246 1,234 4.0 110 Clayton, GA.............. 5.2 128.5 -2.3 361 1,792 5.6 34 Cobb, GA................. 28.5 377.8 -0.5 287 1,609 0.5 334 DeKalb, GA............... 23.5 309.0 0.3 175 1,588 6.4 20 Forsyth, GA.............. 9.2 88.7 0.2 189 1,273 2.3 268 Fulton, GA............... 78.9 944.9 0.8 105 2,284 2.9 217 Gwinnett, GA............. 34.5 386.2 0.4 167 1,345 2.9 217 Hall, GA................. 6.0 102.4 1.1 76 1,263 3.6 145 Henry, GA................ 5.5 74.6 1.4 48 1,018 1.7 304 Muscogee, GA............. 5.4 88.9 -0.6 301 1,157 -1.0 345 Richmond, GA............. 5.1 103.7 -0.5 287 1,135 0.1 338 Honolulu, HI............. 31.7 456.0 0.4 167 1,412 6.5 16 Ada, ID.................. 26.8 287.8 1.6 32 1,386 3.9 121 Canyon, ID............... 9.0 87.6 0.9 93 1,013 3.9 121 Champaign, IL............ 4.2 95.5 1.8 26 1,263 0.2 337 Cook, IL................. 140.3 2,558.1 0.2 189 1,930 4.0 110 DuPage, IL............... 34.4 616.3 -0.1 235 1,669 2.2 277 Kane, IL................. 13.2 211.1 -0.2 246 1,228 2.1 284 Lake, IL................. 20.3 317.2 -0.3 261 2,157 0.6 333 McHenry, IL.............. 8.1 94.8 -0.1 235 1,076 2.4 257 McLean, IL............... 3.4 86.2 -4.2 364 1,411 -0.5 343 Madison, IL.............. 5.5 105.4 -0.6 301 1,158 4.5 84 Peoria, IL............... 4.0 102.4 -1.4 353 1,688 -1.9 349 St. Clair, IL............ 4.9 88.6 (5) - 1,115 (5) - Sangamon, IL............. 5.1 133.9 0.2 189 1,410 5.4 42 Will, IL................. 16.2 261.8 0.3 175 1,180 1.5 313 Winnebago, IL............ 5.9 124.9 -0.6 301 1,172 3.1 199 Allen, IN................ 10.7 196.7 -0.6 301 1,267 3.3 173 Elkhart, IN.............. 5.4 125.5 -1.3 351 1,306 2.8 228 Hamilton, IN............. 13.3 164.2 1.2 66 1,476 2.6 247 Hendricks, IN............ 4.4 80.4 1.8 26 1,083 2.2 277 Lake, IN................. 12.1 190.6 0.1 209 1,221 1.2 318 Marion, IN............... 28.9 622.3 0.6 141 1,779 8.9 5 St. Joseph, IN........... 6.7 120.5 0.6 141 1,188 3.7 138 Tippecanoe, IN........... 4.3 91.8 -0.9 329 1,202 (5) - Vanderburgh, IN.......... 5.2 107.4 0.5 155 1,165 4.5 84 Johnson, IA.............. 5.1 84.6 2.1 16 1,265 2.9 217 Linn, IA................. 7.8 124.2 -0.3 261 1,421 4.0 110 Polk, IA................. 20.5 311.5 -0.6 301 1,556 4.2 101 Scott, IA................ 6.3 89.2 -0.2 246 1,193 2.8 228 Johnson, KS.............. 31.4 367.9 0.8 105 1,599 3.9 121 Sedgwick, KS............. 14.8 265.3 0.6 141 1,239 4.4 88 Shawnee, KS.............. 6.8 101.7 3.2 2 1,248 5.1 53 Wyandotte, KS............ 4.2 94.3 1.3 56 1,328 3.9 121 Boone, KY................ 6.4 102.7 1.3 56 1,156 2.6 247 Fayette, KY.............. 15.3 205.7 0.7 127 1,300 3.1 199 Jefferson, KY............ 34.0 478.1 -0.5 287 1,485 2.4 257 Caddo, LA................ 8.0 109.8 2.1 16 1,131 2.4 257 Calcasieu, LA............ 6.2 88.9 0.4 167 1,225 2.3 268 East Baton Rouge, LA..... 19.3 270.1 -0.4 278 1,342 3.4 167 Jefferson, LA............ 16.1 185.0 1.0 82 1,258 2.2 277 Lafayette, LA............ 12.2 137.9 1.6 32 1,146 2.9 217 Orleans, LA.............. 17.4 187.7 0.0 222 1,399 3.2 187 St. Tammany, LA.......... 11.2 96.6 0.3 175 1,204 (5) - Cumberland, ME........... 17.6 188.1 0.0 222 1,460 1.5 313 York, ME................. 8.6 73.8 -1.2 346 1,258 (5) - Anne Arundel, MD......... 15.9 289.0 0.1 209 1,590 0.7 328 Baltimore, MD............ 23.7 368.1 -0.6 301 1,475 4.3 94 Frederick, MD............ 7.1 107.8 -0.2 246 1,418 3.2 187 Harford, MD.............. 6.2 94.9 -0.8 323 1,353 2.1 284 Howard, MD............... 11.5 170.6 (5) - 1,753 2.9 217 Montgomery, MD........... 36.1 458.3 -0.7 314 2,051 1.8 302 Prince George's, MD...... 19.1 325.6 0.4 167 1,478 5.6 34 Baltimore City, MD....... 15.2 344.7 0.2 189 1,734 4.0 110 Barnstable, MA........... 9.9 86.2 -0.6 301 1,318 3.0 207 Bristol, MA.............. 18.1 223.4 -0.8 323 1,346 5.6 34 Essex, MA................ 29.0 316.7 -1.1 341 1,563 3.9 121 Hampden, MA.............. 18.9 198.9 -1.0 338 1,259 1.1 322 Middlesex, MA............ 59.2 908.9 -1.1 341 2,464 2.4 257 Norfolk, MA.............. 26.8 340.0 -0.9 329 1,775 3.3 173 Plymouth, MA............. 17.0 192.1 0.3 175 1,446 5.5 39 Suffolk, MA.............. 33.6 706.8 -1.0 338 3,085 6.9 12 Worcester, MA............ 28.1 347.9 -0.4 278 1,489 5.0 61 Genesee, MI.............. 7.4 131.5 -0.3 261 1,105 2.0 290 Ingham, MI............... 7.0 154.9 -0.3 261 1,402 3.2 187 Kalamazoo, MI............ 6.1 121.2 -0.1 235 1,385 3.4 167 Kent, MI................. 18.1 417.1 -0.3 261 1,256 2.4 257 Macomb, MI............... 20.0 329.1 -2.3 361 1,426 2.4 257 Oakland, MI.............. 43.8 710.2 -0.6 301 1,573 1.2 318 Ottawa, MI............... 7.0 126.9 -1.4 353 1,155 3.5 153 Saginaw, MI.............. 4.0 78.7 0.0 222 1,170 4.0 110 Washtenaw, MI............ 9.8 217.6 0.0 222 1,467 4.3 94 Wayne, MI................ 37.4 713.9 -0.5 287 1,597 3.2 187 Anoka, MN................ 8.8 129.5 -0.3 261 1,285 1.7 304 Dakota, MN............... 11.8 184.3 -1.1 341 1,484 0.7 328 Hennepin, MN............. 43.9 902.7 -0.3 261 1,983 2.8 228 Olmsted, MN.............. 4.0 102.8 0.2 189 1,534 4.7 71 Ramsey, MN............... 15.2 327.5 1.1 76 1,681 5.3 44 St. Louis, MN............ 5.5 93.7 -0.8 323 1,221 4.4 88 Stearns, MN.............. 4.7 86.0 -0.9 329 1,256 5.5 39 Washington, MN........... 7.0 93.8 0.5 155 1,248 3.9 121 Harrison, MS............. 5.2 89.1 0.1 209 990 3.7 138 Hinds, MS................ 5.8 109.2 0.3 175 1,200 5.2 49 Boone, MO................ 5.3 100.1 1.2 66 1,186 2.8 228 Clay, MO................. 6.9 109.9 -0.1 235 1,277 1.9 296 Greene, MO............... 11.4 179.4 0.7 127 1,114 0.1 338 Jackson, MO.............. 26.0 372.2 -0.3 261 1,450 4.3 94 St. Charles, MO.......... 11.3 162.4 0.8 105 1,316 5.2 49 St. Louis, MO............ 46.9 587.6 -0.9 329 1,588 1.7 304 St. Louis City, MO....... 15.7 221.4 0.4 167 1,703 5.3 44 Yellowstone, MT.......... 8.2 86.7 0.6 141 1,234 4.7 71 Douglas, NE.............. 19.2 337.6 -1.2 346 1,390 1.9 296 Lancaster, NE............ 10.0 174.5 0.2 189 1,174 3.0 207 Sarpy, NE................ 4.8 81.2 1.6 32 1,199 (5) - Clark, NV................ 64.6 1,117.0 0.0 222 1,322 3.7 138 Washoe, NV............... 16.8 237.1 -0.6 301 1,382 5.1 53 Hillsborough, NH......... 12.7 199.3 -0.6 301 1,652 6.2 25 Merrimack, NH............ 5.5 76.4 -1.1 341 1,319 3.0 207 Rockingham, NH........... 11.9 154.1 -0.1 235 1,538 3.5 153 Atlantic, NJ............. 7.6 122.8 -0.1 235 1,199 1.7 304 Bergen, NJ............... 37.1 436.9 0.9 93 1,661 3.2 187 Burlington, NJ........... 13.0 213.1 0.9 93 1,470 4.3 94 Camden, NJ............... 14.7 207.7 1.2 66 1,372 1.9 296 Essex, NJ................ 24.7 352.4 0.8 105 1,902 2.5 251 Gloucester, NJ........... 7.7 127.3 1.4 48 1,152 3.6 145 Hudson, NJ............... 20.2 273.0 0.5 155 2,184 2.8 228 Mercer, NJ............... 12.1 261.9 0.8 105 2,133 4.5 84 Middlesex, NJ............ 26.4 429.3 0.5 155 1,764 1.0 325 Monmouth, NJ............. 22.6 274.2 1.7 29 1,526 10.9 3 Morris, NJ............... 18.5 301.5 0.9 93 2,318 0.7 328 Ocean, NJ................ 16.6 186.9 1.9 24 1,111 1.6 309 Passaic, NJ.............. 16.0 174.2 1.0 82 1,266 2.3 268 Somerset, NJ............. 11.3 192.6 0.7 127 2,701 7.6 8 Union, NJ................ 17.2 230.4 0.7 127 1,768 -1.0 345 Bernalillo, NM........... 22.5 345.0 0.2 189 1,273 4.4 88 Dona Ana, NM............. 5.8 80.6 3.0 5 986 4.2 101 Albany, NY............... 11.3 234.8 0.9 93 1,599 0.3 336 Bronx, NY................ 20.4 340.5 1.7 29 1,349 2.9 217 Broome, NY............... 4.4 82.4 -0.6 301 1,217 2.7 239 Dutchess, NY............. 9.0 114.2 1.6 32 1,403 4.9 65 Erie, NY................. 25.0 461.7 -0.3 261 1,367 3.9 121 Kings, NY................ 75.7 970.4 (5) - 1,126 (5) - Monroe, NY............... 19.7 383.0 0.7 127 1,349 2.7 239 Nassau, NY............... 56.7 635.3 1.1 76 1,540 1.9 296 New York, NY............. 130.3 2,479.4 0.9 93 4,514 10.6 4 Oneida, NY............... 5.4 102.9 0.0 222 1,230 (5) - Onondaga, NY............. 12.9 245.0 (5) - 1,410 (5) - Orange, NY............... 12.0 154.3 -0.5 287 1,228 2.0 290 Queens, NY............... 58.4 750.8 (5) - 1,360 (5) - Richmond, NY............. 10.7 137.1 1.8 26 1,327 (5) - Rockland, NY............. 12.7 141.1 3.0 5 1,300 2.9 217 Saratoga, NY............. 6.5 91.8 1.6 32 1,356 0.7 328 Suffolk, NY.............. 56.5 676.3 1.1 76 1,563 3.3 173 Westchester, NY.......... 37.9 429.0 0.8 105 1,996 -2.1 351 Buncombe, NC............. 13.1 132.5 -3.5 363 1,196 7.7 7 Cabarrus, NC............. 6.9 89.3 1.3 56 1,170 5.1 53 Catawba, NC.............. 5.2 89.2 0.2 189 1,157 6.5 16 Cumberland, NC........... 7.2 121.3 -0.9 329 1,111 (5) - Durham, NC............... 11.6 232.4 -0.9 329 2,084 3.7 138 Forsyth, NC.............. 11.1 189.3 -0.2 246 1,469 8.0 6 Gaston, NC............... 5.6 81.2 1.6 32 1,067 2.9 217 Guilford, NC............. 17.1 290.2 0.2 189 1,260 3.1 199 Iredell, NC.............. 7.2 80.0 -0.3 261 1,243 3.7 138 Mecklenburg, NC.......... 51.7 781.1 0.9 93 2,099 4.7 71 New Hanover, NC.......... 11.2 129.7 1.2 66 1,292 7.0 11 Orange, NC............... 5.2 79.2 1.5 41 1,518 -1.4 348 Pitt, NC................. 4.4 80.7 -0.4 278 1,165 6.4 20 Wake, NC................. 50.6 653.9 0.7 127 1,639 5.6 34 Cass, ND................. 9.5 127.5 0.8 105 1,332 2.5 251 Butler, OH............... 9.2 163.9 1.2 66 1,376 6.0 27 Cuyahoga, OH............. 38.8 693.0 -0.3 261 1,561 2.0 290 Delaware, OH............. 7.4 98.5 0.8 105 1,641 4.0 110 Franklin, OH............. 39.9 778.7 1.4 48 1,517 4.7 71 Greene, OH............... 4.2 80.9 0.5 155 1,391 (5) - Hamilton, OH............. 27.0 510.5 -0.1 235 1,644 4.8 67 Lake, OH................. 6.8 97.4 1.0 82 1,186 3.0 207 Lorain, OH............... 6.9 96.9 0.0 222 1,103 2.1 284 Lucas, OH................ 10.9 193.8 -0.7 314 1,287 2.5 251 Mahoning, OH............. 6.2 92.4 -0.6 301 1,037 3.3 173 Montgomery, OH........... 13.2 248.5 -0.2 246 1,255 3.8 132 Stark, OH................ 9.4 155.9 0.7 127 1,092 1.2 318 Summit, OH............... 15.7 256.3 -0.8 323 1,306 1.2 318 Warren, OH............... 6.6 99.6 0.1 209 1,368 1.0 325 Wood, OH................. 3.5 75.2 -0.7 314 1,152 -1.1 347 Cleveland, OK............ 7.5 92.2 1.2 66 991 1.5 313 Oklahoma, OK............. 34.0 496.8 0.8 105 1,352 (5) - Tulsa, OK................ 27.0 369.7 0.8 105 1,332 4.7 71 Clackamas, OR............ 17.3 173.1 -1.3 351 1,399 3.6 145 Deschutes, OR............ 11.6 92.2 -0.4 278 1,307 5.5 39 Jackson, OR.............. 8.3 89.6 -0.6 301 1,147 2.0 290 Lane, OR................. 13.4 155.9 -0.8 323 1,163 4.0 110 Marion, OR............... 12.6 170.3 0.1 209 1,243 4.2 101 Multnomah, OR............ 40.5 492.1 -0.7 314 1,645 3.9 121 Washington, OR........... 22.7 302.6 -2.0 358 1,723 -1.9 349 Allegheny, PA............ 36.8 664.2 -0.2 246 1,657 3.2 187 Berks, PA................ 9.0 174.4 1.1 76 1,279 3.0 207 Bucks, PA................ 21.6 274.5 0.8 105 1,286 2.0 290 Butler, PA............... 5.5 88.2 2.4 10 1,305 2.4 257 Chester, PA.............. 16.8 251.1 0.6 141 1,891 2.4 257 Cumberland, PA........... 7.1 136.4 0.2 189 1,298 2.5 251 Dauphin, PA.............. 7.6 188.8 1.3 56 1,386 1.4 317 Delaware, PA............. 14.6 218.6 0.2 189 1,536 2.7 239 Erie, PA................. 6.8 118.2 0.2 189 1,095 4.7 71 Lackawanna, PA........... 5.6 97.9 0.8 105 1,063 3.1 199 Lancaster, PA............ 14.8 251.0 0.6 141 1,206 3.8 132 Lehigh, PA............... 9.1 201.0 1.3 56 1,386 6.5 16 Luzerne, PA.............. 7.6 143.7 -0.5 287 1,121 4.0 110 Montgomery, PA........... 29.3 501.4 0.6 141 2,003 3.2 187 Northampton, PA.......... 7.2 121.1 -0.1 235 1,224 3.8 132 Philadelphia, PA......... 33.9 721.8 1.3 56 1,702 3.1 199 Washington, PA........... 5.8 88.1 0.8 105 1,630 0.1 338 Westmoreland, PA......... 9.2 127.6 -0.2 246 1,121 2.3 268 York, PA................. 9.5 181.8 -0.4 278 1,272 4.3 94 Kent, RI................. 7.0 75.1 0.1 209 1,284 3.2 187 Providence, RI........... 24.5 288.6 1.3 56 1,456 3.3 173 Charleston, SC........... 23.3 280.7 2.3 11 1,412 5.3 44 Greenville, SC........... 20.9 300.3 2.0 22 1,294 4.7 71 Horry, SC................ 13.0 142.9 0.2 189 942 3.9 121 Lexington, SC............ 9.1 132.6 0.4 167 1,106 4.9 65 Richland, SC............. 13.1 228.7 1.4 48 1,284 3.5 153 Spartanburg, SC.......... 8.7 158.6 2.1 16 1,187 2.9 217 York, SC................. 9.4 105.3 1.2 66 1,268 3.0 207 Minnehaha, SD............ 10.0 137.2 0.5 155 1,307 2.3 268 Davidson, TN............. 33.1 548.0 0.1 209 1,702 4.2 101 Hamilton, TN............. 13.1 219.2 -0.4 278 1,329 3.9 121 Knox, TN................. 16.7 261.3 1.0 82 1,278 2.4 257 Rutherford, TN........... 8.5 148.2 0.0 222 1,262 4.0 110 Shelby, TN............... 23.1 472.2 -2.2 360 1,410 2.8 228 Williamson, TN........... 14.0 148.6 0.7 127 1,868 4.8 67 Bell, TX................. 6.5 130.0 -0.2 246 1,265 5.2 49 Bexar, TX................ 45.0 933.0 0.7 127 1,354 2.9 217 Brazoria, TX............. 6.8 123.5 0.3 175 1,362 1.1 322 Brazos, TX............... 5.2 127.4 2.0 22 1,067 3.3 173 Cameron, TX.............. 7.1 155.1 -0.5 287 887 6.0 27 Collin, TX............... 34.8 553.0 1.5 41 1,945 5.8 31 Comal, TX................ 5.2 76.3 2.8 7 1,183 3.0 207 Dallas, TX............... 82.4 1,808.3 0.6 141 1,934 3.8 132 Denton, TX............... 20.7 318.0 0.7 127 1,364 4.8 67 Ector, TX................ 4.3 80.1 0.8 105 1,481 2.3 268 El Paso, TX.............. 16.6 335.3 0.8 105 996 2.2 277 Fort Bend, TX............ 18.4 257.4 -0.5 287 1,261 -0.6 344 Galveston, TX............ 6.8 124.6 0.7 127 1,249 3.7 138 Harris, TX............... 122.2 2,446.2 0.5 155 1,967 3.0 207 Hays, TX................. 6.4 96.7 1.3 56 1,057 2.1 284 Hidalgo, TX.............. 14.1 295.6 0.8 105 820 1.9 296 Jefferson, TX............ 5.7 126.6 1.6 32 1,469 5.1 53 Lubbock, TX.............. 8.2 152.7 0.3 175 1,078 3.1 199 McLennan, TX............. 5.9 122.3 0.2 189 1,202 4.3 94 Midland, TX.............. 6.4 119.6 0.8 105 1,998 1.6 309 Montgomery, TX........... 15.3 232.7 2.1 16 1,500 2.2 277 Nueces, TX............... 8.4 164.9 1.2 66 1,197 1.6 309 Potter, TX............... 4.0 78.1 0.1 209 1,155 1.1 322 Smith, TX................ 6.8 115.3 1.0 82 1,127 3.0 207 Tarrant, TX.............. 49.8 1,006.6 0.6 141 1,501 3.2 187 Travis, TX............... 51.1 915.3 0.6 141 1,991 2.4 257 Webb, TX................. 5.9 108.1 0.4 167 907 4.6 81 Williamson, TX........... 15.7 235.3 1.5 41 1,779 -0.2 341 Davis, UT................ 10.4 143.2 0.8 105 1,193 (5) - Salt Lake, UT............ 66.0 798.5 1.0 82 1,601 3.5 153 Utah, UT................. 22.5 294.1 0.3 175 1,268 3.6 145 Washington, UT........... 8.2 88.9 3.1 4 976 6.3 23 Weber, UT................ 7.4 122.3 0.9 93 1,178 5.1 53 Chittenden, VT........... 9.7 101.8 -0.7 314 1,462 4.1 107 Arlington, VA............ 9.6 179.1 (5) - 2,627 (5) - Chesterfield, VA......... 10.5 147.6 2.5 9 1,214 -0.2 341 Fairfax, VA.............. 39.4 638.1 1.3 56 2,379 0.4 335 Henrico, VA.............. 12.8 188.5 0.9 93 1,540 3.4 167 Loudoun, VA.............. 15.0 202.0 3.4 1 1,724 4.7 71 Prince William, VA....... 10.8 143.3 0.6 141 1,263 2.7 239 Alexandria City, VA...... 6.4 80.4 0.2 189 1,816 3.7 138 Chesapeake City, VA...... 7.0 103.8 -0.8 323 1,165 2.5 251 Newport News City, VA.... 4.6 101.7 -1.2 346 1,370 1.0 325 Norfolk City, VA......... 6.5 143.3 -0.3 261 1,459 3.5 153 Richmond City, VA........ 9.4 165.7 0.2 189 1,783 6.0 27 Virginia Beach City, VA.. 14.1 175.9 -0.9 329 1,180 3.5 153 Benton, WA............... 5.5 96.9 2.2 12 1,422 3.6 145 Clark, WA................ 15.8 183.2 1.5 41 1,451 3.3 173 King, WA................. 83.1 1,433.3 0.3 175 2,675 7.5 9 Kitsap, WA............... 6.8 93.9 1.4 48 1,425 2.7 239 Pierce, WA............... 21.2 336.4 0.7 127 1,394 3.3 173 Snohomish, WA............ 21.0 299.1 0.6 141 1,643 2.0 290 Spokane, WA.............. 15.9 243.5 0.5 155 1,333 4.3 94 Thurston, WA............. 8.6 129.9 1.7 29 1,464 4.6 81 Whatcom, WA.............. 7.5 94.2 1.4 48 1,322 4.4 88 Yakima, WA............... 6.4 113.4 0.5 155 1,004 2.3 268 Kanawha, WV.............. 6.8 95.7 -0.4 278 1,250 6.5 16 Brown, WI................ 7.8 158.2 0.2 189 1,282 3.3 173 Dane, WI................. 18.9 356.9 0.1 209 1,519 3.3 173 Milwaukee, WI............ 30.2 463.1 -0.7 314 1,486 4.0 110 Outagamie, WI............ 6.2 106.8 0.0 222 1,251 3.2 187 Racine, WI............... 5.3 74.5 -1.6 357 1,182 2.1 284 Waukesha, WI............. 15.1 244.1 0.3 175 1,438 2.9 217 Winnebago, WI............ 4.5 92.6 -0.9 329 1,359 3.2 187 San Juan, PR............. 12.0 253.9 -0.8 (6) 857 3.6 (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 or data quality 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 372 U.S. counties comprise 73.4 percent of the total covered workers in the U.S.
Table 2. Covered establishments, employment, and wages in the 10 largest counties, first quarter 2025 Employment Average weekly wage(1) Establishments, first quarter County by NAICS supersector 2025 Percent Percent (thousands) March change, First change, 2025 March quarter first (thousands) 2024-25(2) 2025 quarter 2024-25(2) United States(3) ............................ 12,249.3 154,523.8 0.4 $1,589 4.1 Private industry........................... 11,942.5 131,603.8 0.3 1,613 4.1 Natural resources and mining............. 144.8 1,684.7 -2.7 1,644 3.5 Construction............................. 944.4 8,009.8 1.0 1,568 4.0 Manufacturing............................ 401.4 12,588.2 -1.6 1,807 3.0 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 2,045.6 28,386.4 -0.2 1,284 3.0 Information.............................. 297.1 2,844.7 -3.6 3,987 10.1 Financial activities..................... 1,078.9 8,656.0 0.1 3,388 8.8 Professional and business services....... 2,547.1 22,130.5 -0.7 2,193 4.2 Education and health services............ 2,292.9 26,045.3 3.0 1,254 2.7 Leisure and hospitality.................. 986.9 16,339.7 -0.2 638 3.1 Other services........................... 886.5 4,630.3 0.4 1,034 2.7 Government................................. 306.8 22,919.9 1.2 1,450 3.9 Los Angeles, CA.............................. 599.7 4,504.7 -0.5 1,681 4.0 Private industry........................... 593.4 3,901.9 -0.8 1,634 3.5 Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 6.6 6.9 2,593 39.1 Construction............................. 19.3 144.0 -3.7 1,654 3.1 Manufacturing............................ 11.9 304.2 -3.5 1,910 2.5 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 62.2 783.5 -1.5 1,414 4.8 Information.............................. 13.2 168.2 -14.3 3,766 11.2 Financial activities..................... 32.1 199.1 -2.7 3,490 8.4 Professional and business services....... 63.8 645.0 -0.5 2,079 3.1 Education and health services............ 310.3 970.0 3.6 1,120 1.3 Leisure and hospitality.................. 45.5 526.6 -0.8 958 4.6 Other services........................... 30.6 150.6 0.4 1,035 2.0 Government................................. 6.3 602.8 1.6 1,985 6.7 Cook, IL..................................... 140.3 2,558.1 0.2 1,930 4.0 Private industry........................... 139.0 2,247.7 -0.1 1,973 4.4 Natural resources and mining............. 0.1 1.1 -5.2 1,156 -0.6 Construction............................. 11.0 70.6 -0.9 1,916 2.2 Manufacturing............................ 5.5 180.9 -0.8 1,794 1.3 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 28.3 453.7 -0.8 1,459 1.6 Information.............................. 2.9 46.5 -5.0 4,505 30.2 Financial activities..................... 13.7 203.3 0.0 5,348 9.4 Professional and business services....... 29.5 441.2 -2.6 2,408 2.8 Education and health services............ 18.1 485.9 3.6 1,278 1.2 Leisure and hospitality.................. 14.4 269.8 0.3 755 3.0 Other services........................... 15.0 94.1 -0.9 1,291 2.8 Government................................. 1.3 310.4 2.2 1,617 1.2 New York, NY................................. 130.3 2,479.4 0.9 4,514 10.6 Private industry........................... 128.9 2,248.2 0.8 4,766 10.9 Natural resources and mining............. 0.0 0.2 13.8 3,092 -29.9 Construction............................. 2.2 35.6 -1.4 2,589 4.0 Manufacturing............................ 1.7 14.8 -3.3 2,205 5.8 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.4 239.6 0.5 2,220 3.3 Information.............................. 6.5 187.2 -1.8 5,436 11.1 Financial activities..................... 19.3 410.4 2.0 13,263 14.9 Professional and business services....... 29.3 578.0 -0.5 3,944 8.7 Education and health services............ 10.8 400.8 2.1 1,898 1.7 Leisure and hospitality.................. 14.7 276.7 1.9 1,296 5.2 Other services........................... 17.1 93.9 -1.5 1,695 0.2 Government................................. 1.5 231.2 1.9 2,064 5.5 Harris, TX................................... 122.2 2,446.2 0.5 1,967 3.0 Private industry........................... 121.6 2,157.5 0.5 2,028 2.9 Natural resources and mining............. 1.5 63.3 -2.7 6,789 4.5 Construction............................. 8.2 177.2 4.2 1,851 2.9 Manufacturing............................ 5.1 178.0 0.8 2,255 -0.5 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 25.4 495.9 0.1 1,865 3.0 Information.............................. 1.4 20.1 -6.7 2,460 2.2 Financial activities..................... 13.3 125.9 -0.8 3,399 5.1 Professional and business services....... 25.8 429.1 0.2 2,531 4.1 Education and health services............ 17.3 335.5 0.8 1,410 4.2 Leisure and hospitality.................. 11.6 254.7 0.1 617 0.8 Other services........................... 10.8 75.6 0.9 1,198 2.0 Government................................. 0.6 288.7 0.6 1,506 3.5 Maricopa, AZ................................. 140.3 2,298.0 0.0 1,510 3.6 Private industry........................... 139.6 2,072.3 0.0 1,527 3.9 Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 8.0 0.5 1,938 4.1 Construction............................. 11.2 173.2 -2.1 1,660 3.9 Manufacturing............................ 3.7 139.9 -1.2 1,956 -1.4 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 23.8 446.9 0.2 1,368 2.7 Information.............................. 3.1 36.0 -2.3 2,635 5.9 Financial activities..................... 18.1 190.0 0.8 2,454 7.1 Professional and business services....... 37.4 346.5 -2.7 1,810 8.0 Education and health services............ 17.2 401.6 2.4 1,310 3.1 Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.6 262.0 -0.4 718 0.1 Other services........................... 8.7 62.2 -1.7 1,046 3.8 Government................................. 0.8 225.7 0.5 1,356 1.8 Dallas, TX................................... 82.4 1,808.3 0.6 1,934 3.8 Private industry........................... 81.9 1,622.5 0.6 1,975 3.9 Natural resources and mining............. 0.5 7.1 0.7 5,145 -8.6 Construction............................. 5.3 104.2 5.9 1,838 5.9 Manufacturing............................ 2.9 122.2 1.0 2,119 1.0 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 16.0 369.5 -0.4 1,589 4.1 Information.............................. 1.5 41.0 -1.2 4,087 14.4 Financial activities..................... 10.5 163.4 1.5 3,530 5.1 Professional and business services....... 19.9 387.2 -0.6 2,300 3.1 Education and health services............ 10.6 216.4 2.0 1,457 2.8 Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.6 163.6 0.4 716 0.1 Other services........................... 6.5 46.7 0.1 1,245 4.5 Government................................. 0.5 185.8 0.7 1,578 3.3 Orange, CA................................... 155.7 1,657.9 -0.3 1,692 3.5 Private industry........................... 154.3 1,491.9 -0.7 1,665 3.4 Natural resources and mining............. 0.2 2.0 -6.2 1,133 4.1 Construction............................. 8.5 101.9 -1.5 1,866 3.5 Manufacturing............................ 5.3 150.4 -2.9 2,464 5.3 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 19.3 252.4 -1.3 1,436 3.5 Information.............................. 1.6 23.0 -6.9 3,712 3.2 Financial activities..................... 14.4 100.9 -1.5 3,020 3.2 Professional and business services....... 26.5 305.9 -1.7 2,045 5.5 Education and health services............ 57.4 271.2 2.3 1,192 1.1 Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.9 231.0 0.1 718 4.7 Other services........................... 8.9 51.8 1.1 956 1.8 Government................................. 1.4 166.0 3.6 1,925 (4) San Diego, CA................................ 139.0 1,527.5 -0.5 1,697 2.2 Private industry........................... 137.1 1,276.2 -0.9 1,678 2.1 Natural resources and mining............. 0.7 8.8 -5.8 972 3.2 Construction............................. 9.0 87.1 -1.9 1,649 3.6 Manufacturing............................ 3.7 110.7 -4.0 2,584 3.9 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 15.5 216.2 -1.3 1,358 6.4 Information.............................. 1.4 17.8 -10.5 3,145 3.8 Financial activities..................... 11.9 68.5 -2.2 2,856 7.8 Professional and business services....... 23.7 255.7 -2.5 2,479 0.0 Education and health services............ 50.4 257.1 3.4 1,251 2.3 Leisure and hospitality.................. 10.2 197.7 -0.3 741 1.8 Other services........................... 9.3 55.3 -1.0 925 1.1 Government................................. 1.9 251.3 1.5 1,796 (4) King, WA..................................... 83.1 1,433.3 0.3 2,675 7.5 Private industry........................... 82.5 1,251.9 0.1 2,785 7.7 Natural resources and mining............. 0.4 2.2 -3.3 1,606 7.7 Construction............................. 6.6 69.0 -1.8 1,937 2.6 Manufacturing............................ 2.5 91.4 -2.0 2,457 0.3 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 12.6 221.2 0.3 1,908 8.2 Information.............................. 4.3 125.4 -1.0 7,518 9.9 Financial activities..................... 7.2 69.1 0.4 3,373 7.0 Professional and business services....... 22.8 301.1 -0.6 3,567 12.2 Education and health services............ 9.9 192.6 2.9 1,437 2.9 Leisure and hospitality.................. 7.7 134.7 0.9 848 4.2 Other services........................... 8.6 45.4 0.8 1,307 2.0 Government................................. 0.6 181.4 1.7 1,915 5.6 Miami-Dade, FL............................... 123.9 1,283.0 1.5 1,708 6.4 Private industry........................... 123.6 1,141.7 1.6 1,727 6.5 Natural resources and mining............. 0.6 10.2 -2.4 863 5.8 Construction............................. 8.4 59.4 4.3 1,505 4.6 Manufacturing............................ 3.5 45.9 0.0 1,368 -2.2 Trade, transportation, and utilities..... 25.2 311.5 1.3 1,511 0.7 Information.............................. 2.5 19.4 -4.3 3,587 10.9 Financial activities..................... 13.8 90.1 1.2 4,514 24.3 Professional and business services....... 30.4 190.4 2.3 1,986 5.1 Education and health services............ 17.5 217.1 2.4 1,340 2.5 Leisure and hospitality.................. 9.0 155.8 0.5 975 2.3 Other services........................... 8.9 39.6 1.8 1,000 3.0 Government................................. 0.3 141.3 0.9 1,558 5.2 (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. (4) Data do not meet BLS or state agency disclosure or data quality standards. Note: Data are preliminary. Counties selected are based on 2024 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 2025 Employment Average weekly wage(1) Establishments, first quarter State 2025 Percent Percent (thousands) March change, First change, 2025 March quarter first (thousands) 2024-25 2025 quarter 2024-25 United States(2)........... 12,249.3 154,523.8 0.4 $1,589 4.1 Alabama.................... 163.3 2,102.3 0.3 1,245 3.8 Alaska..................... 25.3 323.5 1.3 1,452 5.8 Arizona.................... 226.1 3,259.3 0.3 1,431 3.8 Arkansas................... 107.6 1,304.4 0.7 1,236 5.6 California................. 1,945.4 18,066.2 0.1 1,905 4.2 Colorado................... 242.4 2,862.7 0.1 1,681 4.2 Connecticut................ 148.5 1,671.7 0.5 1,980 3.8 Delaware................... 45.4 474.3 0.8 1,535 3.4 District of Columbia....... 51.5 748.9 -1.4 2,606 7.2 Florida.................... 886.5 9,958.4 0.9 1,456 5.1 Georgia.................... 394.8 4,860.7 0.4 1,491 3.4 Hawaii..................... 60.3 644.8 0.6 1,363 6.7 Idaho...................... 102.7 848.2 1.2 1,178 4.2 Illinois................... 407.1 5,988.9 0.2 1,662 3.2 Indiana.................... 194.8 3,161.4 0.3 1,323 4.2 Iowa....................... 111.3 1,537.7 -0.5 1,253 3.2 Kansas..................... 104.3 1,428.0 0.8 1,246 4.0 Kentucky................... 159.6 1,986.3 0.0 1,213 2.4 Louisiana.................. 157.0 1,921.2 0.5 1,227 2.8 Maine...................... 66.6 629.6 0.1 1,283 2.7 Maryland................... 197.7 2,739.0 -0.2 1,634 3.2 Massachusetts.............. 289.8 3,575.8 -0.7 2,107 4.6 Michigan................... 307.3 4,337.3 -0.3 1,391 2.9 Minnesota.................. 211.8 2,878.6 -0.1 1,570 3.7 Mississippi................ 91.3 1,160.4 -0.4 1,018 4.1 Missouri................... 252.4 2,886.9 0.1 1,310 3.2 Montana.................... 67.1 505.8 0.6 1,189 5.6 Nebraska................... 78.6 1,008.4 -0.1 1,231 3.1 Nevada..................... 106.1 1,541.2 0.2 1,359 4.1 New Hampshire.............. 66.3 681.0 0.1 1,606 4.8 New Jersey................. 338.9 4,259.0 1.1 1,815 3.0 New Mexico................. 66.8 868.2 0.3 1,203 3.9 New York................... 716.1 9,757.0 1.4 2,213 6.2 North Carolina............. 373.2 4,888.5 0.2 1,467 4.8 North Dakota............... 36.4 422.8 0.6 1,302 3.3 Ohio....................... 344.2 5,466.8 0.2 1,361 3.5 Oklahoma................... 130.9 1,700.2 0.5 1,186 3.0 Oregon..................... 186.2 1,965.7 -0.8 1,420 3.3 Pennsylvania............... 394.5 6,003.5 0.6 1,500 3.5 Rhode Island............... 49.0 489.3 1.0 1,429 3.0 South Carolina............. 198.7 2,304.9 1.7 1,247 4.4 South Dakota............... 40.5 450.5 0.2 1,163 3.0 Tennessee.................. 221.0 3,251.5 -0.4 1,364 4.0 Texas...................... 847.6 14,015.9 1.2 1,587 3.1 Utah....................... 138.1 1,720.5 1.1 1,365 4.0 Vermont.................... 33.5 306.8 -0.4 1,280 3.8 Virginia................... 321.9 4,108.8 0.8 1,605 3.4 Washington................. 240.9 3,583.7 0.9 1,935 5.8 West Virginia.............. 61.9 694.6 0.0 1,149 3.3 Wisconsin.................. 208.9 2,898.4 -0.2 1,305 3.4 Wyoming.................... 31.0 274.6 0.0 1,216 3.3 Puerto Rico................ 52.0 946.1 -0.7 699 3.2 Virgin Islands............. 2.9 33.8 -7.5 1,034 2.7 (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.