United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in October, 2018 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 12, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the following US states added the highest number of jobs to the Government industry (not seasonally adjusted) in October, 2018:

  1. California: 63,100
  2. New York: 26,800
  3. Ohio: 19,700

On the other hand, the following states added the lowest number of jobs to the Government industry (not seasonally adjusted) in October, 2018:

  1. District of Columbia: -300
  2. Kentucky: -200
  3. Nevada: 200

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in October, 2018.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in October, 2018 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in October, 2018 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 389700 2100
Alaska 81200 300
Arizona 431800 3100
Arkansas 215800 1400
California 2611800 63100
Colorado 454500 6600
Connecticut 240000 1900
Delaware 67500 1000
Florida 1137500 11800
Georgia 696900 4300
Hawaii 126500 2500
Idaho 128800 2800
Illinois 833200 1600
Indiana 442300 2400
Iowa 265300 4900
Kansas 265400 3700
Kentucky 315800 -200
Louisiana 335200 5100
Maine 104100 2500
Maryland 513100 7300
Massachusetts 466200 6400
Michigan 629300 12100
Minnesota 432400 12000
Mississippi 243700 300
Missouri 444700 7500
Montana 92200 1200
Nebraska 175700 2100
Nevada 165500 200
New Hampshire 93500 1900
New Jersey 611600 18400
New Mexico 188900 400
New York 1498000 26800
North Carolina 744700 11600
North Dakota 84400 1500
Ohio 807100 19700
Oklahoma 355800 7500
District of Columbia 236900 -300