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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
Oct.
2024
July
2025
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025
Oct.
2025(p)
Change from:
Sept. 2025 -
Oct. 2025(p)
Oct.
2024
July
2025
Aug.
2025
Sept.
2025
Oct.
2025(p)
Change from:
Sept. 2025 -
Oct. 2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

7,615 7,208 7,227 7,658 7,670 12 4.6 4.3 4.3 4.6 4.6 0.0


Alabama

131 110 105 110 113 3 5.6 4.7 4.5 4.7 4.9 0.2

Alaska

37 18 18 21 35 14 9.9 5.1 5.0 5.8 9.4 3.6

Arizona

162 158 137 182 164 -18 4.8 4.6 4.0 5.3 4.8 -0.5

Arkansas

78 70 68 70 73 3 5.4 4.8 4.7 4.8 5.0 0.2

California

618 731 708 647 664 17 3.3 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.6 0.1

Colorado

185 123 130 140 125 -15 5.9 4.0 4.2 4.5 4.0 -0.5

Connecticut

76 69 67 77 73 -4 4.3 3.9 3.7 4.3 4.1 -0.2

Delaware

27 23 24 26 26 0 5.2 4.5 4.6 5.0 5.0 0.0

District of Columbia

37 27 31 36 33 -3 4.6 3.4 3.9 4.5 4.2 -0.3

Florida

473 392 463 480 515 35 4.6 3.8 4.4 4.6 4.9 0.3

Georgia

282 285 286 335 343 8 5.4 5.4 5.4 6.3 6.4 0.1

Hawaii

38 26 26 27 32 5 5.6 3.8 3.8 4.0 4.7 0.7

Idaho

60 43 41 45 54 9 6.5 4.7 4.4 4.9 5.8 0.9

Illinois

277 279 318 319 307 -12 4.3 4.3 4.9 4.9 4.7 -0.2

Indiana

148 137 147 147 150 3 4.3 4.0 4.3 4.3 4.4 0.1

Iowa

71 74 73 71 68 -3 4.3 4.4 4.4 4.3 4.1 -0.2

Kansas

73 69 67 69 67 -2 4.8 4.5 4.4 4.5 4.4 -0.1

Kentucky

135 104 98 103 110 7 6.2 4.8 4.5 4.8 5.1 0.3

Louisiana

113 105 98 105 115 10 5.4 5.0 4.7 5.0 5.4 0.4

Maine

33 33 32 33 35 2 4.8 4.8 4.6 4.8 5.1 0.3

Maryland

178 142 126 143 159 16 5.9 4.7 4.2 4.8 5.3 0.5

Massachusetts

179 166 155 140 163 23 4.6 4.3 4.0 3.6 4.2 0.6

Michigan

214 252 252 236 213 -23 4.5 5.3 5.3 4.9 4.5 -0.4

Minnesota

168 157 160 177 162 -15 5.3 4.9 5.0 5.5 5.0 -0.5

Mississippi

74 60 60 65 69 4 5.8 4.8 4.7 5.1 5.4 0.3

Missouri

180 145 147 153 140 -13 5.7 4.6 4.6 4.8 4.4 -0.4

Montana

40 27 28 29 40 11 7.1 4.8 5.0 5.2 7.0 1.8

Nebraska

52 46 46 47 46 -1 4.7 4.1 4.1 4.2 4.2 0.0

Nevada

78 65 64 73 68 -5 4.7 4.0 3.9 4.4 4.1 -0.3

New Hampshire

36 33 33 37 37 0 4.8 4.4 4.5 5.0 5.0 0.0

New Jersey

202 214 198 183 181 -2 4.4 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.9 -0.1

New Mexico

56 48 50 41 43 2 5.9 5.0 5.2 4.3 4.5 0.2

New York

403 454 456 506 466 -40 3.9 4.3 4.4 4.8 4.5 -0.3

North Carolina

269 261 271 254 268 14 5.1 4.9 5.0 4.7 5.0 0.3

North Dakota

27 23 23 25 25 0 5.7 4.9 4.9 5.3 5.3 0.0

Ohio

272 260 255 259 275 16 4.6 4.3 4.3 4.3 4.6 0.3

Oklahoma

96 105 100 105 108 3 5.1 5.5 5.3 5.5 5.6 0.1

Oregon

104 84 83 98 90 -8 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.7 4.3 -0.4

Pennsylvania

224 262 225 272 259 -13 3.5 4.0 3.5 4.2 4.0 -0.2

Rhode Island

24 26 24 26 25 -1 4.5 4.8 4.5 4.8 4.6 -0.2

South Carolina

140 126 129 132 129 -3 5.6 4.9 5.0 5.2 5.1 -0.1

South Dakota

25 22 21 23 23 0 5.0 4.5 4.3 4.6 4.6 0.0

Tennessee

178 145 144 168 171 3 5.0 4.1 4.1 4.7 4.8 0.1

Texas

578 566 600 750 700 -50 3.9 3.8 4.0 5.0 4.7 -0.3

Utah

85 75 74 84 79 -5 4.6 4.1 4.0 4.5 4.3 -0.2

Vermont

15 15 15 15 15 0 4.6 4.6 4.6 4.5 4.5 0.0

Virginia

272 221 222 232 255 23 6.0 4.9 4.9 5.1 5.6 0.5

Washington

162 139 133 152 148 -4 4.3 3.6 3.5 4.0 3.9 -0.1

West Virginia

49 41 42 43 47 4 6.4 5.4 5.5 5.7 6.1 0.4

Wisconsin

156 140 138 130 138 8 4.9 4.4 4.3 4.1 4.3 0.2

Wyoming

25 15 14 15 24 9 7.8 4.8 4.5 4.8 7.5 2.7

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: December 30, 2025