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Table 6. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Dec.
2024
Dec.
2025
Change from:
Dec. 2024 -
Dec. 2025
Dec.
2024
Dec.
2025
Change from:
Dec. 2024 -
Dec. 2025

TOTAL U.S.

6,798 6,088 -710 4.1 3.7 -0.4


Alabama

106 88 -18 4.6 3.8 -0.8

Alaska

16 12 -4 4.8 3.5 -1.3

Arizona

168 114 -54 4.8 3.4 -1.4

Arkansas

66 59 -7 4.7 4.2 -0.5

California

598 622 24 3.2 3.3 0.1

Colorado

99 86 -13 3.2 2.8 -0.4

Connecticut

68 62 -6 3.8 3.5 -0.3

Delaware

23 21 -2 4.5 4.1 -0.4

District of Columbia

39 32 -7 4.8 4.3 -0.5

Florida

416 380 -36 4.0 3.6 -0.4

Georgia

269 271 2 5.1 5.1 0.0

Hawaii

25 18 -7 3.7 2.7 -1.0

Idaho

36 28 -8 4.0 3.1 -0.9

Illinois

240 188 -52 3.7 3.0 -0.7

Indiana

134 108 -26 3.9 3.2 -0.7

Iowa

64 53 -11 3.8 3.3 -0.5

Kansas

62 55 -7 4.0 3.6 -0.4

Kentucky

120 90 -30 5.5 4.2 -1.3

Louisiana

82 85 3 3.9 4.1 0.2

Maine

24 24 0 3.5 3.6 0.1

Maryland

119 116 -3 4.0 4.0 0.0

Massachusetts

175 117 -58 4.5 3.1 -1.4

Michigan

185 212 27 4.0 4.5 0.5

Minnesota

141 129 -12 4.4 4.1 -0.3

Mississippi

57 54 -3 4.5 4.3 -0.2

Missouri

159 123 -36 5.0 3.9 -1.1

Montana

26 21 -5 4.7 3.8 -0.9

Nebraska

42 34 -8 3.8 3.1 -0.7

Nevada

70 49 -21 4.2 2.9 -1.3

New Hampshire

32 22 -10 4.3 3.1 -1.2

New Jersey

190 160 -30 4.1 3.5 -0.6

New Mexico

47 29 -18 4.9 3.1 -1.8

New York

483 418 -65 4.6 4.0 -0.6

North Carolina

258 200 -58 4.9 3.8 -1.1

North Dakota

22 17 -5 4.8 3.8 -1.0

Ohio

245 253 8 4.1 4.3 0.2

Oklahoma

89 94 5 4.7 5.0 0.3

Oregon

106 72 -34 5.0 3.5 -1.5

Pennsylvania

243 226 -17 3.8 3.5 -0.3

Rhode Island

25 20 -5 4.6 3.7 -0.9

South Carolina

129 99 -30 5.1 3.9 -1.2

South Dakota

18 17 -1 3.7 3.5 -0.2

Tennessee

138 127 -11 3.9 3.6 -0.3

Texas

531 567 36 3.6 3.8 0.2

Utah

71 56 -15 3.9 3.0 -0.9

Vermont

12 10 -2 3.7 3.2 -0.5

Virginia

218 203 -15 4.8 4.5 -0.3

Washington

145 96 -49 3.8 2.6 -1.2

West Virginia

42 42 0 5.5 5.5 0.0

Wisconsin

115 98 -17 3.6 3.1 -0.5

Wyoming

13 9 -4 4.2 3.0 -1.2
Last Modified Date: July 22, 2026