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Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted
[In thousands]
State Total(1) Construction Manufacturing
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)

Alabama

2,171.2 2,218.6 2,217.0 2,217.1 101.6 106.5 107.1 107.8 282.8 290.7 290.1 289.6

Alaska

330.4 338.7 338.6 339.9 17.5 20.5 20.8 21.2 13.3 13.4 13.3 13.9

Arizona

3,205.5 3,261.5 3,260.3 3,271.5 213.9 217.5 218.3 218.2 194.9 192.7 192.1 191.8

Arkansas

1,354.0 1,371.0 1,372.1 1,372.5 63.6 66.5 66.7 66.1 162.8 162.0 162.7 162.7

California

17,832.4 18,084.2 18,083.0 18,097.7 920.3 925.7 920.9 922.3 1,327.1 1,301.0 1,298.2 1,298.5


Colorado

2,962.6 2,990.0 2,997.0 3,009.7 184.6 182.0 182.9 184.9 151.9 151.4 150.9 150.6

Connecticut

1,698.5 1,712.8 1,710.6 1,710.3 62.0 63.0 62.6 61.9 158.4 158.5 157.8 157.8

Delaware(2)

485.8 489.9 489.0 489.8 24.0 23.8 24.1 24.5 27.4 27.6 27.6 27.7

District of Columbia(2)

766.1 770.0 770.4 775.3 14.8 14.4 14.5 14.6 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1

Florida

9,792.4 9,978.9 9,980.1 9,997.1 633.8 666.7 667.3 670.9 423.4 427.2 423.4 423.0


Georgia

4,923.4 4,979.7 4,983.5 4,990.3 221.8 220.1 221.9 222.8 431.2 435.6 432.9 432.5

Hawaii(2)

630.2 638.7 638.4 639.2 38.1 42.8 42.7 42.6 12.6 12.8 12.9 12.9

Idaho

850.0 871.2 873.4 879.2 69.1 70.9 71.4 71.8 75.3 78.6 78.6 79.1

Illinois

6,132.3 6,153.9 6,160.6 6,167.7 234.6 234.3 235.7 234.4 579.5 577.2 577.7 577.4

Indiana

3,252.5 3,281.7 3,302.5 3,302.0 161.7 171.1 173.2 174.2 533.3 525.7 527.1 525.8


Iowa

1,592.0 1,610.0 1,608.4 1,603.6 83.2 85.1 85.7 85.5 227.0 224.7 224.5 224.4

Kansas

1,445.9 1,461.2 1,462.4 1,465.1 68.1 70.2 70.4 70.5 174.1 174.5 173.4 173.2

Kentucky

2,026.6 2,040.4 2,040.6 2,045.4 90.5 93.7 92.9 92.1 257.8 254.4 255.2 255.0

Louisiana

1,956.7 1,960.4 1,961.0 1,958.7 131.8 137.9 137.9 136.4 138.3 137.3 136.4 135.6

Maine

651.3 656.2 656.6 656.9 34.1 32.4 32.6 33.2 53.2 53.9 53.7 53.9


Maryland

2,751.2 2,764.5 2,766.5 2,769.2 159.6 155.9 155.4 155.0 111.5 110.9 110.8 110.5

Massachusetts

3,709.6 3,748.4 3,746.3 3,743.7 172.9 177.8 179.4 178.6 236.4 230.4 231.6 232.7

Michigan

4,464.5 4,489.7 4,486.6 4,491.6 190.6 203.8 204.5 203.2 616.6 604.4 603.4 603.3

Minnesota

2,995.9 3,013.4 3,025.4 3,031.7 134.5 134.7 133.9 133.9 327.2 318.9 318.2 317.7

Mississippi

1,181.9 1,192.0 1,190.8 1,191.7 49.2 49.7 49.7 50.0 143.3 143.3 141.6 141.2


Missouri

2,978.3 3,058.9 3,065.7 3,064.8 143.7 151.2 150.4 150.1 287.7 285.7 289.9 289.8

Montana

521.8 536.0 538.1 539.6 36.7 39.6 40.1 39.7 21.6 21.8 21.8 21.9

Nebraska

1,053.4 1,071.6 1,072.7 1,076.3 60.8 61.6 61.7 62.9 104.8 108.3 108.7 108.9

Nevada

1,548.9 1,583.6 1,582.0 1,582.0 113.7 125.0 124.8 123.7 67.5 70.1 70.5 70.6

New Hampshire

700.4 708.0 712.0 714.1 31.5 31.7 31.8 32.0 70.7 69.5 69.7 70.1


New Jersey

4,341.5 4,373.8 4,373.9 4,393.1 166.0 167.3 166.3 168.0 256.6 251.6 252.9 254.2

New Mexico

872.7 886.7 886.6 888.7 53.3 54.1 53.7 54.4 28.4 30.0 29.7 29.3

New York

9,749.6 9,885.6 9,883.3 9,885.3 390.7 384.4 384.4 383.8 422.7 422.2 421.0 421.7

North Carolina

4,957.1 5,020.5 5,025.7 5,033.7 261.9 268.1 269.4 269.8 466.4 465.2 464.1 464.2

North Dakota

439.1 443.6 446.3 448.7 27.8 28.5 28.6 28.0 28.7 29.0 29.1 28.9


Ohio

5,637.1 5,668.4 5,662.1 5,675.6 238.8 245.4 248.5 255.2 689.4 687.0 684.6 683.4

Oklahoma

1,761.5 1,778.9 1,783.4 1,786.2 83.0 88.1 89.5 90.8 139.8 139.7 139.2 139.2

Oregon

1,985.2 1,987.8 1,988.7 1,989.5 117.0 115.0 113.7 112.2 189.1 187.1 187.0 187.5

Pennsylvania

6,102.3 6,192.0 6,198.2 6,205.0 260.0 258.9 258.2 257.1 567.1 567.4 566.8 566.3

Rhode Island

506.4 508.5 509.6 512.9 21.6 21.5 21.3 21.3 40.3 41.2 41.2 41.0


South Carolina

2,319.7 2,387.1 2,390.3 2,396.1 113.4 118.2 119.6 122.5 263.6 270.1 269.3 269.3

South Dakota

464.1 467.8 464.5 466.2 28.6 30.4 30.3 30.5 45.4 44.3 44.0 44.0

Tennessee

3,305.7 3,334.5 3,333.5 3,336.8 154.5 160.8 158.2 156.6 359.8 362.8 362.5 362.6

Texas

13,962.5 14,161.2 14,260.7 14,289.9 829.6 852.6 863.8 871.9 960.8 975.8 981.6 983.1

Utah

1,734.0 1,756.7 1,763.5 1,765.4 136.1 142.2 143.6 144.3 153.4 154.2 154.4 155.2


Vermont

310.1 316.0 315.7 315.8 15.8 15.5 15.5 15.5 28.3 28.3 28.1 28.0

Virginia

4,187.4 4,246.9 4,248.8 4,250.9 216.2 225.0 228.0 227.9 246.3 249.8 249.5 248.7

Washington

3,604.3 3,669.2 3,671.3 3,669.3 231.7 233.6 233.0 234.6 275.8 277.7 277.0 276.5

West Virginia

712.9 717.0 718.9 719.3 33.3 33.8 34.3 33.9 46.1 44.9 45.0 44.9

Wisconsin

3,014.0 3,035.7 3,048.8 3,044.8 136.9 139.9 142.0 141.8 477.0 482.4 481.6 483.4

Wyoming

291.9 293.3 294.2 294.8 22.3 22.2 22.6 22.5 10.3 10.7 10.6 10.7


Puerto Rico

947.6 954.4 958.7 962.3 35.0 36.7 36.7 36.9 84.1 84.6 84.0 83.9

Virgin Islands(2)(3)

35.6 35.5 35.4 35.4 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Includes mining and logging, information, and other services (except public administration), not shown separately.
(2) Mining and logging is combined with construction.
(3) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2023 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Trade, transportation, and utilities Financial activities Professional and business services
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)

Alabama

407.8 416.5 416.2 417.5 103.8 104.6 104.8 105.0 268.4 267.7 265.4 264.8

Alaska

65.4 67.9 67.4 67.5 10.9 11.0 11.1 11.1 28.3 29.0 29.0 29.1

Arizona

619.7 629.1 628.9 629.8 241.8 245.3 243.5 243.2 466.6 474.9 477.4 477.7

Arkansas

266.5 268.8 270.1 271.0 70.0 71.9 71.9 69.6 158.0 160.4 160.4 158.6

California

3,102.3 3,115.3 3,120.1 3,123.1 810.8 807.8 807.7 810.3 2,752.8 2,783.0 2,786.3 2,788.0


Colorado

509.3 507.0 507.5 509.6 179.8 186.0 185.7 185.6 504.2 503.1 504.9 506.7

Connecticut

301.1 297.9 297.2 296.3 118.5 119.2 119.1 119.4 221.5 219.1 218.3 220.1

Delaware

90.7 89.6 89.1 88.8 50.5 51.3 50.9 51.4 64.3 65.7 65.7 65.8

District of Columbia

30.3 30.6 30.7 31.2 26.4 25.4 25.3 25.4 175.5 176.2 177.1 177.7

Florida

1,973.8 2,019.1 2,017.4 2,019.9 685.7 683.0 682.5 683.4 1,631.1 1,644.0 1,636.5 1,635.7


Georgia

1,039.1 1,040.3 1,038.0 1,036.0 279.9 285.2 285.1 284.6 781.9 778.0 776.6 776.0

Hawaii

117.4 115.3 114.6 114.9 27.6 26.9 26.8 26.5 71.5 71.3 72.1 72.1

Idaho

162.6 163.3 163.1 163.9 41.7 41.2 41.1 41.7 110.1 113.7 113.3 114.7

Illinois

1,230.6 1,224.7 1,227.3 1,229.7 402.4 395.9 396.4 393.4 948.6 922.0 919.6 916.6

Indiana

636.8 637.7 639.5 640.4 148.7 150.5 152.2 152.8 364.4 373.9 374.3 374.7


Iowa

312.9 311.7 311.6 311.4 108.1 107.2 107.6 107.4 145.6 147.4 145.4 144.5

Kansas

276.6 280.2 280.4 282.4 76.6 78.0 78.3 78.2 176.2 178.0 176.9 176.8

Kentucky

428.5 428.0 427.5 428.8 96.8 95.7 95.7 96.3 229.6 231.2 229.9 229.8

Louisiana

372.0 373.0 372.5 371.8 97.2 95.0 95.1 94.4 219.5 219.0 218.3 217.4

Maine

120.8 121.2 120.7 120.8 33.4 33.4 33.5 33.7 76.6 75.7 75.3 75.4


Maryland

468.5 463.3 463.5 462.5 139.3 138.9 138.7 138.7 477.6 479.3 477.8 476.6

Massachusetts

562.4 560.9 560.6 561.3 230.5 231.7 231.2 229.3 630.1 629.0 629.0 631.2

Michigan

815.7 821.2 821.5 821.7 232.2 227.4 228.6 230.5 652.3 647.2 647.0 646.2

Minnesota

533.0 532.6 534.0 535.2 189.3 186.3 185.7 185.0 383.8 365.5 368.9 371.2

Mississippi

248.1 249.3 248.6 248.5 45.5 45.5 45.5 45.2 117.5 116.6 117.8 117.9


Missouri

562.0 570.1 569.9 568.7 183.1 189.9 190.3 191.5 380.0 381.7 382.8 382.4

Montana

101.1 103.2 103.5 103.6 27.9 28.2 28.1 28.2 52.0 52.8 52.8 53.3

Nebraska

199.6 202.5 202.8 202.8 70.2 69.0 68.6 68.3 126.9 127.7 127.4 127.9

Nevada

299.7 301.2 301.3 301.1 77.7 77.0 76.6 76.8 216.7 215.9 217.1 218.8

New Hampshire

140.7 139.7 140.0 140.0 34.6 34.1 34.3 34.4 98.2 101.2 101.4 101.3


New Jersey

914.2 921.8 921.6 925.4 270.0 266.3 267.3 266.7 719.9 719.6 716.4 717.7

New Mexico

146.3 145.8 145.5 145.4 35.5 35.2 34.8 35.0 120.2 123.0 123.3 123.9

New York

1,494.4 1,478.1 1,477.3 1,472.8 749.8 747.5 747.6 751.7 1,396.7 1,404.0 1,396.7 1,395.3

North Carolina

933.4 928.8 928.1 929.3 308.9 313.0 312.4 311.4 744.6 746.5 746.9 748.8

North Dakota

92.6 92.7 92.8 93.5 25.1 25.1 25.3 25.2 35.2 34.8 34.7 35.4


Ohio

1,063.8 1,055.1 1,055.7 1,056.8 326.2 312.4 311.2 311.5 737.8 740.8 739.3 742.0

Oklahoma

321.3 319.8 318.4 319.4 84.2 83.2 83.5 83.8 209.1 205.1 206.0 205.7

Oregon

364.0 360.8 362.1 363.0 103.5 102.7 102.7 102.2 264.2 259.4 260.4 260.7

Pennsylvania

1,145.7 1,145.5 1,143.4 1,140.0 339.1 343.5 343.2 343.2 841.9 836.5 838.8 840.9

Rhode Island

77.6 77.3 77.6 78.3 35.2 34.9 35.5 35.5 69.6 71.0 71.1 71.8


South Carolina

444.5 449.7 449.0 451.6 123.4 123.7 124.4 123.6 315.1 327.7 328.9 326.7

South Dakota

92.5 92.6 92.6 92.3 27.8 27.2 27.0 26.8 37.6 37.7 37.6 37.7

Tennessee

683.5 688.0 687.5 689.6 183.7 182.1 182.5 182.6 455.2 444.8 445.1 447.2

Texas

2,768.1 2,786.6 2,795.7 2,802.9 906.1 919.9 927.3 927.8 2,116.7 2,129.1 2,152.8 2,163.3

Utah

316.9 314.7 313.4 312.6 98.2 98.2 97.8 98.8 250.6 253.5 253.8 253.2


Vermont

52.6 52.7 52.4 52.5 12.0 12.3 12.4 12.3 33.0 34.7 35.0 35.0

Virginia

672.7 677.5 677.4 678.1 223.1 220.5 220.2 220.4 809.5 823.4 819.8 820.9

Washington

615.6 624.4 623.8 625.5 165.3 169.7 169.4 168.5 549.6 555.4 555.7 555.5

West Virginia

122.7 120.1 120.2 120.6 25.9 25.9 26.0 26.1 73.1 72.8 73.4 73.8

Wisconsin

555.0 550.9 553.6 554.9 159.3 160.0 160.9 159.8 330.7 329.9 328.1 327.2

Wyoming

52.6 52.8 52.6 52.7 11.5 11.8 11.9 12.1 21.9 21.7 21.4 21.6


Puerto Rico

187.4 189.7 190.3 191.5 47.7 48.1 48.5 48.7 140.0 139.5 139.5 139.2

Virgin Islands(1)

6.9 6.9 7.0 7.0 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2023 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 3. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Education and health services Leisure and hospitality Government
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)
Sept.
2023
July
2024
Aug.
2024
Sept.
2024(p)

Alabama

260.7 272.2 273.5 271.9 205.5 209.9 210.1 210.9 404.6 411.6 411.4 411.6

Alaska

52.1 53.7 53.9 54.0 36.0 36.0 36.4 36.8 78.6 79.1 78.7 78.3

Arizona

525.5 550.6 553.8 556.4 351.4 346.7 349.0 348.8 424.2 435.2 428.2 435.5

Arkansas

209.1 216.3 217.8 217.9 127.2 127.4 125.6 129.0 211.4 212.9 212.8 212.9

California

3,140.8 3,277.9 3,277.8 3,287.4 2,018.9 2,042.3 2,046.0 2,041.6 2,610.0 2,690.1 2,681.9 2,685.7


Colorado

375.2 379.5 383.9 387.1 353.2 358.2 358.1 360.6 479.3 496.4 496.7 498.1

Connecticut

357.2 367.7 369.0 369.4 153.1 157.0 156.4 155.9 232.9 235.9 235.6 235.3

Delaware

83.9 85.1 85.0 84.8 52.7 52.3 51.7 51.8 69.7 71.7 72.0 72.3

District of Columbia

121.3 119.6 119.8 122.0 75.6 77.3 77.5 78.6 234.0 236.4 235.3 235.1

Florida

1,486.9 1,518.0 1,523.1 1,528.2 1,294.9 1,321.1 1,325.8 1,328.9 1,130.8 1,154.7 1,156.8 1,159.9


Georgia

666.3 684.9 690.8 694.1 512.7 529.4 531.9 535.7 700.1 717.6 717.8 718.5

Hawaii

89.2 92.0 92.6 92.4 116.4 119.2 119.7 120.2 123.8 126.1 124.7 125.5

Idaho

125.1 134.0 136.4 136.7 94.0 94.0 93.1 93.8 130.9 135.4 137.2 138.5

Illinois

974.6 996.9 998.5 1,003.1 596.3 595.5 593.8 597.4 814.3 848.9 855.0 857.8

Indiana

504.9 517.2 516.9 518.1 311.5 319.7 320.4 319.9 427.0 421.2 431.1 429.4


Iowa

234.4 244.8 243.0 240.4 140.5 145.6 146.4 147.0 263.4 266.4 266.7 265.8

Kansas

208.2 216.4 216.4 216.5 133.3 132.4 132.1 131.6 254.7 251.6 255.5 257.4

Kentucky

304.9 318.0 318.4 319.9 204.2 205.1 204.7 206.6 310.4 309.9 312.6 313.6

Louisiana

336.0 340.2 341.7 346.5 219.9 214.2 214.7 212.8 318.2 320.7 320.4 320.1

Maine

131.6 134.8 135.6 135.0 69.0 70.1 69.5 69.2 100.3 102.6 103.4 103.3


Maryland

463.7 473.8 478.3 480.1 262.8 262.9 263.0 266.7 526.0 537.6 537.9 537.9

Massachusetts

827.3 847.7 848.6 851.1 356.1 366.8 362.7 360.6 461.5 472.8 473.3 466.1

Michigan

692.6 705.6 703.5 701.6 425.4 422.9 422.6 427.4 604.4 623.4 622.1 623.1

Minnesota

570.6 602.1 605.1 606.7 268.9 270.6 273.8 273.8 423.8 438.5 441.2 444.8

Mississippi

151.9 157.5 157.8 158.3 133.8 134.8 134.6 135.1 237.0 240.1 240.2 240.2


Missouri

510.2 533.6 535.1 536.0 309.6 332.6 329.7 328.1 433.5 444.0 446.1 446.5

Montana

84.3 87.7 87.7 88.6 73.5 76.6 75.7 75.7 92.3 94.0 96.0 95.4

Nebraska

162.8 169.9 170.5 171.3 98.1 99.4 99.3 100.0 175.2 176.7 176.6 177.1

Nevada

166.3 170.9 170.7 171.3 350.8 356.5 355.2 353.3 177.6 185.8 184.0 184.2

New Hampshire

126.4 132.8 133.3 134.2 73.9 72.7 74.1 74.5 86.8 88.5 89.7 89.9


New Jersey

759.5 791.0 794.9 805.0 404.0 399.3 400.3 401.8 600.1 608.4 606.3 606.5

New Mexico

144.6 147.5 148.4 148.0 99.2 101.2 100.4 101.7 185.4 188.4 189.3 190.1

New York

2,248.0 2,348.9 2,355.9 2,360.9 916.7 953.2 947.7 941.1 1,462.5 1,484.1 1,487.9 1,492.8

North Carolina

673.4 691.6 696.3 703.1 532.6 552.0 551.2 549.7 747.4 763.1 764.1 764.1

North Dakota

67.7 71.1 71.4 70.7 40.1 38.4 39.0 39.5 83.0 84.1 85.7 87.4


Ohio

942.4 978.8 978.7 978.5 567.9 569.1 566.6 567.7 785.8 787.2 787.7 791.7

Oklahoma

260.9 269.4 269.0 269.1 180.6 186.0 189.6 190.8 362.6 367.0 367.8 368.3

Oregon

323.5 336.4 339.6 339.7 207.0 205.1 203.5 204.0 309.9 315.8 315.3 315.4

Pennsylvania

1,323.7 1,376.0 1,380.2 1,383.5 563.7 586.6 588.2 594.3 689.2 700.1 700.2 700.4

Rhode Island

109.4 113.4 113.6 113.5 59.8 55.6 55.6 57.0 64.8 66.2 66.3 67.0


South Carolina

286.1 298.1 300.2 300.7 281.4 293.8 292.1 293.2 371.6 380.5 382.0 382.9

South Dakota

76.6 78.1 78.4 78.5 49.7 50.5 47.5 49.5 81.2 82.5 82.4 82.4

Tennessee

480.4 501.0 502.1 504.2 360.9 360.9 361.1 360.1 441.3 444.1 444.1 444.1

Texas

1,905.9 1,947.4 1,957.2 1,967.6 1,489.5 1,512.1 1,523.4 1,527.1 2,062.2 2,104.0 2,121.8 2,108.3

Utah

236.7 247.8 250.2 248.6 173.6 173.0 172.3 173.7 268.5 273.8 277.7 278.6


Vermont

63.3 64.5 64.7 65.1 34.6 36.4 36.1 36.0 55.2 55.9 55.9 55.7

Virginia

588.1 608.3 606.3 605.4 415.8 417.8 421.1 423.3 737.5 741.2 743.9 744.8

Washington

538.8 556.4 562.2 565.2 345.6 354.8 354.6 349.3 588.0 600.9 601.2 601.0

West Virginia

133.7 140.2 139.9 140.3 71.7 72.4 72.6 72.5 153.0 153.1 153.7 153.4

Wisconsin

471.6 479.3 479.0 480.2 281.6 286.0 284.1 282.9 405.6 409.4 421.8 415.7

Wyoming

29.3 29.7 30.1 30.3 38.3 39.3 38.9 38.7 69.3 69.8 70.4 70.2


Puerto Rico

124.2 126.3 126.1 128.0 95.1 100.1 100.6 101.3 200.6 195.5 199.2 199.0

Virgin Islands

2.4 2.4 2.4 2.4 6.9 6.6 6.5 6.7 11.0 11.0 10.9 10.8

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2023 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

Last Modified Date: October 22, 2024