Table 1. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 1. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State	Levels (in thousands)						Rates
State	Dec. 2024	Sept. 2025	Oct. 2025	Nov. 2025	Dec. 2025(p)	Change from: Nov. 2025 - Dec. 2025(p)	Dec. 2024	Sept. 2025	Oct. 2025	Nov. 2025	Dec. 2025(p)	Change from: Nov. 2025 - Dec. 2025(p)
TOTAL U.S.	7,508	7,658	7,449	6,928	6,542	-386	4.5	4.6	4.5	4.2	3.9	-0.3

Alabama	111	110	111	100	98	-2	4.8	4.7	4.8	4.3	4.2	-0.1
Alaska	20	21	33	18	16	-2	5.6	5.8	8.9	5.1	4.5	-0.6
Arizona	182	182	155	145	122	-23	5.3	5.3	4.5	4.3	3.6	-0.7
Arkansas	80	70	71	68	65	-3	5.5	4.8	4.9	4.7	4.5	-0.2
California	666	647	640	650	588	-62	3.6	3.5	3.4	3.5	3.2	-0.3
Colorado	123	140	131	116	110	-6	4.0	4.5	4.2	3.7	3.5	-0.2
Connecticut	76	77	74	74	68	-6	4.2	4.3	4.1	4.1	3.8	-0.3
Delaware	26	26	25	22	22	0	5.0	5.0	4.8	4.3	4.2	-0.1
District of Columbia	44	36	31	27	33	6	5.4	4.5	4.0	3.5	4.3	0.8
Florida	455	480	504	434	427	-7	4.4	4.6	4.8	4.1	4.1	0.0
Georgia	283	335	323	261	275	14	5.4	6.3	6.1	5.0	5.2	0.2
Hawaii	25	27	30	21	21	0	3.7	4.0	4.4	3.1	3.1	0.0
Idaho	41	45	50	39	47	8	4.5	4.9	5.4	4.2	5.0	0.8
Illinois	287	319	285	231	219	-12	4.5	4.9	4.4	3.6	3.4	-0.2
Indiana	156	147	147	147	126	-21	4.6	4.3	4.3	4.3	3.7	-0.6
Iowa	69	71	68	65	65	0	4.2	4.3	4.1	3.9	3.9	0.0
Kansas	73	69	69	66	68	2	4.8	4.5	4.5	4.3	4.5	0.2
Kentucky	128	103	105	94	88	-6	5.9	4.8	4.9	4.4	4.1	-0.3
Louisiana	96	105	122	102	95	-7	4.6	5.0	5.7	4.8	4.5	-0.3
Maine	27	33	34	35	28	-7	3.9	4.8	5.0	5.1	4.1	-1.0
Maryland	136	143	149	124	126	2	4.6	4.8	5.0	4.2	4.3	0.1
Massachusetts	197	140	168	141	129	-12	5.0	3.6	4.3	3.7	3.3	-0.4
Michigan	198	236	246	212	205	-7	4.2	4.9	5.1	4.5	4.3	-0.2
Minnesota	164	177	144	145	150	5	5.1	5.5	4.5	4.5	4.7	0.2
Mississippi	63	65	68	67	61	-6	5.0	5.1	5.3	5.3	4.8	-0.5
Missouri	173	153	147	137	136	-1	5.5	4.8	4.6	4.3	4.3	0.0
Montana	27	29	38	25	23	-2	4.9	5.2	6.7	4.5	4.1	-0.4
Nebraska	47	47	46	41	40	-1	4.2	4.2	4.2	3.7	3.7	0.0
Nevada	78	73	62	61	58	-3	4.7	4.4	3.8	3.7	3.6	-0.1
New Hampshire	32	37	38	36	25	-11	4.3	5.0	5.1	4.8	3.4	-1.4
New Jersey	196	183	194	205	167	-38	4.3	4.0	4.2	4.5	3.7	-0.8
New Mexico	51	41	43	42	33	-9	5.4	4.3	4.5	4.4	3.5	-0.9
New York	502	506	465	500	372	-128	4.8	4.8	4.5	4.8	3.6	-1.2
North Carolina	281	254	252	247	231	-16	5.3	4.7	4.7	4.6	4.3	-0.3
North Dakota	25	25	26	23	21	-2	5.3	5.3	5.5	4.9	4.5	-0.4
Ohio	287	259	294	253	278	25	4.8	4.3	4.9	4.2	4.6	0.4
Oklahoma	98	105	105	107	101	-6	5.2	5.5	5.5	5.6	5.3	-0.3
Oregon	111	98	82	76	78	2	5.3	4.7	3.9	3.6	3.7	0.1
Pennsylvania	249	272	257	240	243	3	3.9	4.2	3.9	3.7	3.7	0.0
Rhode Island	27	26	25	30	23	-7	5.0	4.8	4.6	5.5	4.3	-1.2
South Carolina	137	132	124	117	113	-4	5.4	5.2	4.9	4.6	4.5	-0.1
South Dakota	22	23	24	21	20	-1	4.5	4.6	4.8	4.2	4.1	-0.1
Tennessee	161	168	170	149	141	-8	4.5	4.7	4.7	4.2	4.0	-0.2
Texas	585	750	613	623	603	-20	4.0	5.0	4.1	4.2	4.0	-0.2
Utah	80	84	74	70	67	-3	4.3	4.5	4.0	3.8	3.6	-0.2
Vermont	12	15	16	16	11	-5	3.7	4.5	4.8	4.9	3.4	-1.5
Virginia	236	232	231	205	210	5	5.2	5.1	5.1	4.6	4.7	0.1
Washington	169	152	136	118	121	3	4.4	4.0	3.6	3.1	3.2	0.1
West Virginia	46	43	45	43	44	1	6.0	5.7	5.9	5.7	5.8	0.1
Wisconsin	136	130	138	124	119	-5	4.3	4.1	4.3	3.9	3.8	-0.1
Wyoming	13	15	23	13	11	-2	4.2	4.8	7.2	4.2	3.6	-0.6
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