United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in August, 2022 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 12, 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 Government industry in August, 2022 were:

  1. Florida: 67,900
  2. North Carolina: 49,300
  3. Indiana: 37,800

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest not seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Government industry in August, 2022 were:

  1. District of Columbia: -15,400
  2. Massachusetts: -5,200
  3. Minnesota: -4,400

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 Government industry for each U.S. state in August, 2022. 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.

See also: Historical Payroll Employment and Added Jobs for the Government Industry (not seasonally adjusted).

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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 388900 2600
Alaska 74000 2100
Arizona 405900 31100
Arkansas 197900 4100
California 2445400 34800
Colorado 441300 9800
Connecticut 210800 1400
Delaware 64200 -1300
Florida 1084800 67900
Georgia 678400 24100
Hawaii 116200 -1100
Idaho 121600 1000
Illinois 758400 -1000
Indiana 407500 37800
Iowa 242900 2900
Kansas 237700 6200
Kentucky 293500 24000
Louisiana 304800 7000
Maine 92000 -1200
Maryland 495800 -2500
Massachusetts 427600 -5200
Michigan 564000 14600
Minnesota 384500 -4400
Mississippi 229900 2200
Missouri 403300 -300
Montana 84900 -200
Nebraska 163300 1600
Nevada 160100 2500
New Hampshire 77200 200
New Jersey 550400 1000
New Mexico 176400 7700
New York 1434100 -3200
North Carolina 693400 49300
North Dakota 75500 -200
Ohio 742500 1200
Oklahoma 335000 3100
District of Columbia 234200 -15400

U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs By State for the Government 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 Government industry for other months and years. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years here.
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