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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 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

TOTAL U.S.

 72,551 76,131 76,811 70,325 65,253


Alabama

 1,005 1,163 1,238 1,108 966

Alaska

 212 229 247 220 222

Arizona

 1,510 1,582 1,809 1,576 1,403

Arkansas

 666 750 775 711 649

California

 7,956 7,965 7,602 6,638 6,193

Colorado

 1,465 1,546 1,549 1,347 1,317

Connecticut

 767 724 739 706 659

Delaware

 247 268 298 267 233

District of Columbia

 240 276 281 280 238

Florida

 4,269 4,841 4,937 4,791 4,639

Georgia

 2,385 2,915 3,186 2,680 2,227

Hawaii

 299 301 280 242 254

Idaho

 493 485 518 462 469

Illinois

 2,789 3,165 3,051 2,711 2,560

Indiana

 1,670 1,723 1,688 1,542 1,447

Iowa

 716 760 743 676 611

Kansas

 588 686 673 615 571

Kentucky

 1,123 1,209 1,177 1,051 895

Louisiana

 978 1,133 1,151 1,183 984

Maine

 303 311 315 312 289

Maryland

 1,183 1,146 1,400 1,372 1,177

Massachusetts

 1,500 1,555 1,556 1,429 1,312

Michigan

 2,415 2,477 2,102 1,893 1,989

Minnesota

 1,166 1,219 1,303 1,294 1,159

Mississippi

 635 667 687 622 552

Missouri

 1,430 1,400 1,319 1,205 1,212

Montana

 311 334 353 301 320

Nebraska

 475 492 474 468 426

Nevada

 945 954 880 732 748

New Hampshire

 320 348 358 341 303

New Jersey

 2,183 1,938 1,910 1,908 1,667

New Mexico

 399 478 452 389 397

New York

 3,644 3,681 3,672 3,397 3,275

North Carolina

 2,668 2,826 2,830 2,366 2,222

North Dakota

 227 236 225 220 206

Ohio

 2,789 2,643 2,669 2,409 2,315

Oklahoma

 867 936 1,046 994 882

Oregon

 1,000 1,033 1,057 913 873

Pennsylvania

 2,500 2,540 2,366 2,221 2,284

Rhode Island

 265 267 258 251 246

South Carolina

 1,241 1,246 1,327 1,295 1,212

South Dakota

 206 228 233 226 206

Tennessee

 1,749 1,777 1,966 1,733 1,675

Texas

 6,407 7,213 7,404 7,082 5,965

Utah

 838 853 918 804 791

Vermont

 155 155 153 145 137

Virginia

 1,920 1,974 2,057 2,039 1,784

Washington

 1,550 1,578 1,627 1,320 1,355

West Virginia

 386 392 428 400 376

Wisconsin

 1,317 1,334 1,333 1,271 1,198

Wyoming

 163 178 185 158 161

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 23, 2025