United States Payroll Employment By State for the General Merchandise Stores Industry in August, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)

Updated on March 13, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 3 U.S. states that added the highest not seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the General Merchandise Stores industry in August, 2008 were:

Texas: 3,800
Michigan: 900
Washington: 900

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest not seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the General Merchandise Stores industry in August, 2008 were:

California: -1,600
Pennsylvania: -400
Tennessee: -200

You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

Use the interactive visualizations and the table below to explore the payroll employment, and the number of jobs added to the General Merchandise Stores industry for each U.S. state in August, 2008. See links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years, as well as similar data for many more industries here.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. Payroll Employment By State for the General Merchandise Stores Industry in August, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)

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U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the General Merchandise Stores Industry By State in August, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)

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U.S. Payroll Employment for the General Merchandise Stores Industry By State in August, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)

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State	Number of Payrolls	Jobs Added
Alabama	58400	100
Alaska	9800	0
Arizona	65200	-200
California	273100	-1600
Colorado	51200	400
Connecticut	26500	200
Delaware	9100	-100
Florida	190000	-200
Georgia	98800	200
Hawaii	13100	-100
Idaho	16900	0
Illinois	129900	100
Indiana	74900	500
Iowa	34000	100
Kansas	32400	-100
Kentucky	52000	300
Louisiana	51200	500
Maine	13100	0
Maryland	50400	200
Massachusetts	42700	0
Michigan	111100	900
Minnesota	61400	200
Mississippi	36800	100
Missouri	71700	200
Montana	11200	200
Nebraska	21700	200
New Jersey	65800	100
New York	126400	-100
North Carolina	97500	200
North Dakota	8100	100
Ohio	123600	100
Oklahoma	44100	100
Oregon	37600	300
Pennsylvania	110000	-400
South Carolina	53200	300
Tennessee	72000	-200
Texas	264000	3800
Utah	28800	0
Vermont	2900	0
Washington	68700	900
Wisconsin	63000	100
Wyoming	7000	0

U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs By State for the General Merchandise Stores Industry for Other Months and Years (Not Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs by state for the General Merchandise Stores industry for other months and years. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years here.

United States Payroll Employment By State for Other Industries in August, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. not seasonally adjusted payroll employment by state for the following selected group of industries. You can see this information for many more industries at this link.