United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in May, 2021 (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 May, 2021:

  1. California: 20,100
  2. Indiana: 3,500
  3. Colorado: 3,200

On the other hand, the following states added the lowest number of jobs to the Government industry (not seasonally adjusted) in May, 2021:

  1. Michigan: -9,900
  2. Florida: -9,000
  3. Arizona: -4,800

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in May, 2021.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Government Industry By State in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 389700 600
Alaska 78100 -600
Arizona 409000 -4800
Arkansas 209900 -700
California 2494900 20100
Colorado 445000 3200
Connecticut 226400 -500
Delaware 66600 -1000
Florida 1100900 -9000
Georgia 670300 -2100
Hawaii 123500 600
Idaho 126700 600
Illinois 785400 -500
Indiana 418500 3500
Iowa 257800 -2400
Kansas 257300 1100
Kentucky 300700 -100
Louisiana 316100 -2500
Maine 99000 -600
Maryland 508100 1800
Massachusetts 446300 200
Michigan 570200 -9900
Minnesota 410200 1100
Mississippi 234700 -1000
Missouri 432900 1600
Montana 92700 1200
Nebraska 174000 1800
Nevada 164700 -700
New Hampshire 88200 -100
New Jersey 577800 -2300
New Mexico 178700 -800
New York 1436700 900
North Carolina 733200 3100
North Dakota 82800 400
Ohio 764400 -2200
Oklahoma 350000 100
District of Columbia 239700 400