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Table 7. Hires levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 7. Hires levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted
State	Levels (in thousands)			Rates
State	July 2024	June 2025	July 2025(p)	July 2024	June 2025	July 2025(p)
TOTAL U.S.	6,018	6,026	5,787	3.8	3.8	3.6

Alabama	82	80	80	3.8	3.6	3.6
Alaska	21	33	19	5.9	9.5	5.3
Arizona	156	111	146	5.0	3.5	4.6
Arkansas	51	59	49	3.8	4.3	3.6
California	604	616	640	3.4	3.4	3.6
Colorado	143	116	121	4.8	3.8	4.0
Connecticut	69	59	55	4.0	3.4	3.2
Delaware	27	22	25	5.4	4.4	5.0
District of Columbia	18	20	16	2.2	2.6	2.1
Florida	377	401	307	3.8	4.0	3.1
Georgia	204	156	204	4.1	3.1	4.1
Hawaii	29	22	27	4.6	3.4	4.1
Idaho	47	44	46	5.3	4.9	5.2
Illinois	234	238	210	3.8	3.8	3.4
Indiana	131	141	147	4.1	4.3	4.5
Iowa	62	63	56	3.9	3.9	3.5
Kansas	48	52	47	3.4	3.5	3.3
Kentucky	76	83	73	3.8	4.0	3.6
Louisiana	88	71	88	4.5	3.6	4.4
Maine	33	34	29	4.8	5.1	4.3
Maryland	129	107	116	4.5	3.7	4.1
Massachusetts	154	122	100	4.1	3.2	2.6
Michigan	197	182	208	4.4	4.0	4.6
Minnesota	113	104	95	3.7	3.4	3.1
Mississippi	52	45	49	4.4	3.7	4.1
Missouri	113	107	95	3.8	3.5	3.1
Montana	28	37	26	5.3	6.9	4.8
Nebraska	38	36	37	3.6	3.4	3.4
Nevada	64	65	58	4.1	4.1	3.7
New Hampshire	31	32	29	4.4	4.5	4.1
New Jersey	141	208	150	3.2	4.7	3.4
New Mexico	36	39	34	4.1	4.3	3.8
New York	357	367	354	3.6	3.7	3.5
North Carolina	185	180	201	3.7	3.5	4.0
North Dakota	18	21	17	4.0	4.5	3.9
Ohio	191	231	198	3.4	4.0	3.4
Oklahoma	85	66	71	4.8	3.6	4.0
Oregon	88	80	82	4.4	4.0	4.1
Pennsylvania	237	192	162	3.9	3.1	2.6
Rhode Island	24	24	20	4.7	4.5	3.9
South Carolina	100	102	98	4.3	4.2	4.0
South Dakota	16	20	16	3.5	4.3	3.4
Tennessee	132	142	137	4.0	4.2	4.1
Texas	472	552	540	3.4	3.8	3.8
Utah	73	66	72	4.2	3.7	4.1
Vermont	15	14	13	4.8	4.4	4.1
Virginia	142	169	153	3.4	3.9	3.6
Washington	125	120	119	3.4	3.2	3.2
West Virginia	33	31	31	4.7	4.2	4.3
Wisconsin	111	122	104	3.6	4.0	3.4
Wyoming	16	22	16	5.5	7.2	5.4
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Last Modified Date: September 17, 2025