Table 19. Annual layoffs and discharges levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 19. Annual layoffs and discharges levels for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted(1) [in thousands]
State	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
TOTAL U.S.	17,104	17,644	19,847	20,014	21,239

Alabama	269	258	279	252	240
Alaska	51	70	61	59	56
Arizona	299	346	436	439	388
Arkansas	152	159	175	171	170
California	1,816	1,861	2,162	2,200	2,439
Colorado	408	418	348	444	507
Connecticut	175	181	211	228	252
Delaware	62	65	76	63	64
District of Columbia	67	70	72	69	74
Florida	970	1,052	1,203	1,151	1,373
Georgia	669	719	610	615	616
Hawaii	60	57	70	75	72
Idaho	98	121	124	139	276
Illinois	790	814	781	827	897
Indiana	358	359	451	417	580
Iowa	171	168	208	189	200
Kansas	139	149	177	171	191
Kentucky	282	235	243	244	279
Louisiana	236	253	303	304	268
Maine	80	73	94	89	96
Maryland	279	364	357	371	304
Massachusetts	399	341	369	429	447
Michigan	525	433	604	689	667
Minnesota	239	305	375	308	324
Mississippi	153	168	174	139	151
Missouri	278	347	338	341	317
Montana	75	86	90	98	95
Nebraska	109	112	138	132	133
Nevada	225	205	220	238	261
New Hampshire	96	106	105	116	109
New Jersey	496	560	695	697	723
New Mexico	93	105	103	114	113
New York	983	983	1,222	1,135	1,508
North Carolina	686	631	707	628	581
North Dakota	60	60	63	71	68
Ohio	639	699	740	785	819
Oklahoma	201	197	232	226	219
Oregon	228	223	246	241	230
Pennsylvania	679	562	638	848	713
Rhode Island	66	68	81	89	93
South Carolina	274	251	321	322	326
South Dakota	45	52	63	63	67
Tennessee	436	460	468	464	501
Texas	1,367	1,340	1,666	1,657	1,679
Utah	163	187	220	243	245
Vermont	43	36	41	47	46
Virginia	401	468	563	492	557
Washington	306	401	429	432	401
West Virginia	89	87	98	91	84
Wisconsin	274	323	355	327	374
Wyoming	43	47	46	44	44
Footnotes (1) The annual layoffs and discharges level is the sum of the 12 monthly layoffs and discharges levels.
NOTE: Data incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates.

Last Modified Date: July 22, 2026