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Business Employment Dynamics Regional Historical Table

Private sector gross job gains and job losses for the United States and States, by Census Regions and Divisions, three months ended March 2024, seasonally adjusted
Area	Gross Job Gains				Gross Job Losses
Area	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data	Total	Back Data	As a percent of total employment	Back Data
United States(1)	7,608		5.7		7,115		5.4
Midwest Region
East North Central Division
Illinois	265,871		5.1		254,116		4.8
Indiana	146,170		5.3		138,756		5.0
Michigan	207,857		5.4		198,797		5.2
Ohio	263,201		5.5		228,393		4.8
Wisconsin	140,097		5.5		124,737		4.8
West North Central Division
Iowa	80,687		6.1		74,669		5.6
Kansas	67,587		5.7		65,919		5.6
Minnesota	147,189		5.8		145,765		5.7
Missouri	143,939		5.7		133,471		5.3
Nebraska	49,388		5.8		43,759		5.1
North Dakota	24,451		6.9		21,536		6.1
South Dakota	24,201		6.3		22,300		5.8
Northeast Region
New England Division
Connecticut	82,391		5.6		75,630		5.2
Maine	39,538		7.2		33,379		6.1
Massachusetts	168,574		5.2		162,277		5.1
New Hampshire	39,118		6.5		35,326		5.8
Rhode Island	29,862		6.9		24,846		5.7
Vermont	18,497		7.2		16,093		6.3
Middle Atlantic Division
New Jersey	204,533		5.5		198,422		5.4
New York	488,342		5.9		409,509		5.0
Pennsylvania	272,677		5.1		244,174		4.6
South Region
South Atlantic Division
Delaware	24,458		6.0		20,535		5.1
District of Columbia	26,690		5.1		25,610		4.9
Florida	502,352		5.8		468,811		5.4
Georgia	251,318		6.0		236,982		5.7
Maryland	126,204		5.8		125,028		5.7
North Carolina	226,681		5.4		226,676		5.5
South Carolina	123,861		6.4		120,378		6.3
Virginia	191,176		5.7		174,641		5.2
West Virginia	38,745		6.9		31,878		5.7
East South Central Division
Alabama	97,926		5.7		94,618		5.5
Kentucky	97,949		5.7		83,470		5.0
Mississippi	53,493		5.7		56,662		6.1
Tennessee	157,457		5.5		137,922		4.9
West South Central Division
Arkansas	60,550		5.6		57,049		5.2
Louisiana	99,148		6.2		91,885		5.7
Oklahoma	76,918		5.6		71,037		5.2
Texas	638,289		5.4		610,710		5.1
West Region
Mountain Division
Arizona	235,926		8.4		177,592		6.4
Colorado	155,829		6.4		189,072		7.7
Idaho	57,320		7.9		60,854		8.3
Montana	34,688		8.1		32,351		7.5
Nevada	80,893		5.9		85,249		6.2
New Mexico	41,391		6.0		41,064		6.0
Utah	95,737		6.7		86,315		6.0
Wyoming	17,964		8.4		18,063		8.3
Pacific Division
Alaska	26,560		10.5		21,647		8.6
California	901,094		5.8		859,064		5.6
Hawaii	28,206		5.4		26,471		5.1
Oregon	107,689		6.4		103,780		6.1
Washington	172,535		5.7		160,252		5.3

Puerto Rico	40,330		5.4		34,865		4.6
Virgin Islands	1,423		5.6		1,140		4.5
Footnotes (1) Numbers in thousands.
Source: Business Employment Dynamics is a set of statistics generated from the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages program. These quarterly data series consist of gross job gains and gross job losses statistics from 1992 forward.