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Table 2. Hires levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 2. Hires levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
July
2024
Apr.
2025
May
2025
June
2025
July
2025(p)
Change from:
June 2025 -
July 2025(p)
July
2024
Apr.
2025
May
2025
June
2025
July
2025(p)
Change from:
June 2025 -
July 2025(p)

TOTAL U.S.

5,451 5,615 5,465 5,267 5,308 41 3.4 3.5 3.4 3.3 3.3 0.0


Alabama

78 79 73 73 77 4 3.6 3.6 3.3 3.3 3.5 0.2

Alaska

17 17 20 17 15 -2 5.1 5.0 5.9 5.0 4.4 -0.6

Arizona

138 123 146 120 127 7 4.3 3.8 4.5 3.7 3.9 0.2

Arkansas

48 52 48 53 49 -4 3.5 3.8 3.5 3.8 3.5 -0.3

California

550 579 531 564 574 10 3.1 3.2 2.9 3.1 3.2 0.1

Colorado

134 119 130 96 115 19 4.5 4.0 4.4 3.2 3.8 0.6

Connecticut

59 56 65 51 50 -1 3.5 3.3 3.8 3.0 2.9 -0.1

Delaware

20 19 17 18 18 0 4.1 3.8 3.4 3.7 3.7 0.0

District of Columbia

14 19 18 17 13 -4 1.8 2.5 2.3 2.2 1.7 -0.5

Florida

390 404 354 367 334 -33 3.9 4.0 3.5 3.6 3.3 -0.3

Georgia

175 170 164 144 176 32 3.5 3.4 3.3 2.9 3.5 0.6

Hawaii

23 21 27 21 21 0 3.6 3.2 4.1 3.2 3.2 0.0

Idaho

40 39 49 35 40 5 4.6 4.4 5.6 4.0 4.5 0.5

Illinois

219 228 206 199 198 -1 3.6 3.7 3.3 3.2 3.2 0.0

Indiana

119 143 125 124 133 9 3.7 4.4 3.8 3.8 4.0 0.2

Iowa

56 54 55 51 52 1 3.5 3.4 3.5 3.2 3.3 0.1

Kansas

47 57 48 46 47 1 3.2 3.9 3.3 3.1 3.2 0.1

Kentucky

73 80 81 75 73 -2 3.6 3.9 3.9 3.6 3.5 -0.1

Louisiana

80 81 72 67 80 13 4.0 4.1 3.6 3.3 4.0 0.7

Maine

24 25 25 24 23 -1 3.6 3.8 3.8 3.7 3.5 -0.2

Maryland

96 102 85 88 87 -1 3.4 3.6 3.0 3.1 3.0 -0.1

Massachusetts

123 115 99 97 85 -12 3.3 3.1 2.7 2.6 2.3 -0.3

Michigan

181 212 173 157 187 30 4.0 4.7 3.8 3.5 4.1 0.6

Minnesota

102 100 97 85 88 3 3.4 3.3 3.2 2.8 2.9 0.1

Mississippi

46 46 42 41 43 2 3.9 3.8 3.5 3.4 3.6 0.2

Missouri

105 92 90 88 89 1 3.5 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 0.0

Montana

26 27 28 27 24 -3 4.9 5.1 5.3 5.1 4.5 -0.6

Nebraska

36 36 33 30 34 4 3.4 3.4 3.1 2.8 3.2 0.4

Nevada

61 62 65 65 58 -7 3.9 3.9 4.1 4.1 3.7 -0.4

New Hampshire

26 26 27 25 24 -1 3.7 3.7 3.8 3.5 3.4 -0.1

New Jersey

127 151 153 163 143 -20 2.9 3.4 3.5 3.7 3.3 -0.4

New Mexico

31 36 38 36 31 -5 3.5 4.0 4.2 4.0 3.4 -0.6

New York

282 309 301 298 282 -16 2.9 3.1 3.0 3.0 2.8 -0.2

North Carolina

171 240 162 157 183 26 3.4 4.7 3.2 3.1 3.6 0.5

North Dakota

17 18 19 16 17 1 3.8 4.0 4.2 3.5 3.8 0.3

Ohio

183 190 215 193 193 0 3.2 3.3 3.8 3.4 3.4 0.0

Oklahoma

78 66 63 61 64 3 4.4 3.7 3.5 3.4 3.6 0.2

Oregon

72 75 92 73 67 -6 3.6 3.7 4.6 3.6 3.4 -0.2

Pennsylvania

221 141 192 166 154 -12 3.6 2.3 3.1 2.7 2.5 -0.2

Rhode Island

21 20 25 20 18 -2 4.1 3.9 4.8 3.9 3.5 -0.4

South Carolina

92 106 98 94 95 1 3.9 4.4 4.1 3.9 3.9 0.0

South Dakota

17 18 16 15 17 2 3.6 3.8 3.4 3.2 3.6 0.4

Tennessee

126 120 119 128 131 3 3.7 3.5 3.5 3.8 3.9 0.1

Texas

449 463 443 518 515 -3 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.6 3.6 0.0

Utah

66 68 78 65 66 1 3.8 3.8 4.4 3.7 3.7 0.0

Vermont

12 12 14 11 11 0 3.8 3.8 4.5 3.5 3.5 0.0

Virginia

133 138 188 143 147 4 3.1 3.2 4.4 3.3 3.4 0.1

Washington

105 113 120 110 105 -5 2.9 3.1 3.3 3.0 2.9 -0.1

West Virginia

30 34 29 28 28 0 4.2 4.7 4.0 3.9 3.9 0.0

Wisconsin

99 103 92 92 94 2 3.3 3.4 3.0 3.0 3.1 0.1

Wyoming

15 14 17 14 14 0 5.1 4.7 5.7 4.7 4.7 0.0

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: September 17, 2025