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Table 13. Annual hires levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 13. Annual hires levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted(1) [in thousands]
State 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025

TOTAL U.S.

 76,195 76,832 70,343 64,515 62,972


Alabama

 1,164 1,238 1,109 955 839

Alaska

 230 246 220 216 209

Arizona

 1,584 1,809 1,577 1,371 1,335

Arkansas

 727 748 689 628 552

California

 7,971 7,605 6,638 6,128 6,527

Colorado

 1,546 1,548 1,345 1,293 1,362

Connecticut

 725 738 708 654 638

Delaware

 268 298 266 233 216

District of Columbia

 276 282 281 236 217

Florida

 4,846 4,939 4,794 4,625 4,310

Georgia

 2,921 3,190 2,683 2,183 1,938

Hawaii

 301 280 242 248 233

Idaho

 484 517 463 458 441

Illinois

 3,167 3,051 2,712 2,483 2,578

Indiana

 1,724 1,689 1,543 1,438 1,584

Iowa

 759 743 678 605 653

Kansas

 687 671 616 564 574

Kentucky

 1,211 1,180 1,052 880 861

Louisiana

 1,135 1,151 1,184 979 897

Maine

 311 318 314 287 283

Maryland

 1,145 1,401 1,375 1,170 1,000

Massachusetts

 1,557 1,555 1,431 1,317 1,218

Michigan

 2,479 2,101 1,893 1,972 2,063

Minnesota

 1,219 1,305 1,296 1,153 1,054

Mississippi

 667 691 621 547 533

Missouri

 1,400 1,318 1,208 1,199 1,090

Montana

 333 352 300 312 301

Nebraska

 493 477 466 421 401

Nevada

 957 881 733 720 710

New Hampshire

 350 359 340 300 286

New Jersey

 1,938 1,910 1,906 1,659 1,707

New Mexico

 479 453 388 387 363

New York

 3,687 3,677 3,400 3,271 3,726

North Carolina

 2,832 2,832 2,367 2,190 2,084

North Dakota

 236 226 220 206 202

Ohio

 2,646 2,672 2,411 2,311 2,280

Oklahoma

 935 1,045 999 871 737

Oregon

 1,032 1,056 914 851 807

Pennsylvania

 2,540 2,366 2,222 2,275 1,996

Rhode Island

 267 258 249 243 230

South Carolina

 1,248 1,328 1,296 1,198 1,156

South Dakota

 229 233 226 202 203

Tennessee

 1,776 1,964 1,732 1,649 1,496

Texas

 7,222 7,410 7,087 5,915 5,620

Utah

 853 916 804 770 762

Vermont

 156 153 145 135 131

Virginia

 1,982 2,068 2,045 1,769 1,720

Washington

 1,578 1,627 1,319 1,320 1,223

West Virginia

 393 427 399 371 320

Wisconsin

 1,333 1,331 1,272 1,182 1,148

Wyoming

 179 185 158 159 158

Footnotes
(1) The annual hires level is the sum of the 12 monthly hires levels.

NOTE: Data incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates.
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Last Modified Date: July 22, 2026