United States Payroll Employment for the State government, excluding education Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, in March 2023, the number of US payroll employment for the state government, excluding education industry was 2,675,600 (not seasonally adjusted); this means that the US added 13,300 jobs to the state government, excluding education industry in March 2023.

The charts and table below shows the trend of payroll employment and the number of jobs added from January 2002 to March 2023.

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US Payroll Employment for the State government, excluding education Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Number of Jobs Added to the State government, excluding education Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
US Payroll Employment for the State government, excluding education Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2002 2777400
February 2002 2778800 1400
March 2002 2783600 4800
April 2002 2787700 4100
May 2002 2793700 6000
June 2002 2814500 20800
July 2002 2809500 -5000
August 2002 2808900 -600
September 2002 2783900 -25000
October 2002 2773300 -10600
November 2002 2764000 -9300
December 2002 2760700 -3300
January 2003 2756200 -4500
February 2003 2753900 -2300
March 2003 2758800 4900
April 2003 2756300 -2500
May 2003 2761100 4800
June 2003 2771200 10100
July 2003 2761100 -10100
August 2003 2755600 -5500
September 2003 2735400 -20200
October 2003 2725200 -10200
November 2003 2719400 -5800
December 2003 2716400 -3000
January 2004 2715200 -1200
February 2004 2715600 400
March 2004 2724700 9100
April 2004 2729800 5100
May 2004 2741000 11200
June 2004 2764900 23900
July 2004 2777100 12200
August 2004 2772700 -4400
September 2004 2749700 -23000
October 2004 2746500 -3200
November 2004 2746200 -300
December 2004 2743900 -2300
January 2005 2746600 2700
February 2005 2752800 6200
March 2005 2760400 7600
April 2005 2768000 7600
May 2005 2773900 5900
June 2005 2795100 21200
July 2005 2803000 7900
August 2005 2796200 -6800
September 2005 2771200 -25000
October 2005 2765800 -5400
November 2005 2764000 -1800
December 2005 2761700 -2300
January 2006 2758800 -2900
February 2006 2763200 4400
March 2006 2770900 7700
April 2006 2773400 2500
May 2006 2783400 10000
June 2006 2800300 16900
July 2006 2807100 6800
August 2006 2810600 3500
September 2006 2785600 -25000
October 2006 2781000 -4600
November 2006 2776000 -5000
December 2006 2773700 -2300
January 2007 2779400 5700
February 2007 2788700 9300
March 2007 2792600 3900
April 2007 2795100 2500
May 2007 2807000 11900
June 2007 2825400 18400
July 2007 2833500 8100
August 2007 2832200 -1300
September 2007 2801500 -30700
October 2007 2799600 -1900
November 2007 2799700 100
December 2007 2797200 -2500
January 2008 2802800 5600
February 2008 2808200 5400
March 2008 2810100 1900
April 2008 2816200 6100
May 2008 2827700 11500
June 2008 2848400 20700
July 2008 2848600 200
August 2008 2855600 7000
September 2008 2816800 -38800
October 2008 2813900 -2900
November 2008 2813100 -800
December 2008 2808800 -4300
January 2009 2808200 -600
February 2009 2808900 700
March 2009 2809000 100
April 2009 2812900 3900
May 2009 2821300 8400
June 2009 2833900 12600
July 2009 2828000 -5900
August 2009 2828800 800
September 2009 2804800 -24000
October 2009 2790500 -14300
November 2009 2781400 -9100
December 2009 2777900 -3500
January 2010 2770700 -7200
February 2010 2768800 -1900
March 2010 2773500 4700
April 2010 2770800 -2700
May 2010 2771800 1000
June 2010 2787400 15600
July 2010 2780700 -6700
August 2010 2775200 -5500
September 2010 2750600 -24600
October 2010 2743900 -6700
November 2010 2740000 -3900
December 2010 2735300 -4700
January 2011 2726200 -9100
February 2011 2715900 -10300
March 2011 2711600 -4300
April 2011 2714300 2700
May 2011 2718400 4100
June 2011 2728600 10200
July 2011 2697400 -31200
August 2011 2707800 10400
September 2011 2696700 -11100
October 2011 2675900 -20800
November 2011 2674100 -1800
December 2011 2677200 3100
January 2012 2665700 -11500
February 2012 2663400 -2300
March 2012 2666900 3500
April 2012 2672800 5900
May 2012 2676600 3800
June 2012 2691900 15300
July 2012 2682000 -9900
August 2012 2678500 -3500
September 2012 2659000 -19500
October 2012 2647600 -11400
November 2012 2645100 -2500
December 2012 2647500 2400
January 2013 2654000 6500
February 2013 2647300 -6700
March 2013 2649600 2300
April 2013 2651100 1500
May 2013 2659500 8400
June 2013 2671000 11500
July 2013 2667200 -3800
August 2013 2666500 -700
September 2013 2646200 -20300
October 2013 2643400 -2800
November 2013 2641300 -2100
December 2013 2636600 -4700
January 2014 2639800 3200
February 2014 2642500 2700
March 2014 2645100 2600
April 2014 2652300 7200
May 2014 2666400 14100
June 2014 2681400 15000
July 2014 2681000 -400
August 2014 2676900 -4100
September 2014 2659500 -17400
October 2014 2661000 1500
November 2014 2658300 -2700
December 2014 2661400 3100
January 2015 2659200 -2200
February 2015 2661200 2000
March 2015 2667900 6700
April 2015 2672300 4400
May 2015 2683600 11300
June 2015 2696200 12600
July 2015 2693200 -3000
August 2015 2688000 -5200
September 2015 2675300 -12700
October 2015 2673700 -1600
November 2015 2669900 -3800
December 2015 2666900 -3000
January 2016 2662000 -4900
February 2016 2663000 1000
March 2016 2673600 10600
April 2016 2678700 5100
May 2016 2683500 4800
June 2016 2700200 16700
July 2016 2697600 -2600
August 2016 2696600 -1000
September 2016 2684800 -11800
October 2016 2677800 -7000
November 2016 2678500 700
December 2016 2675000 -3500
January 2017 2674000 -1000
February 2017 2677200 3200
March 2017 2683900 6700
April 2017 2686000 2100
May 2017 2683800 -2200
June 2017 2704200 20400
July 2017 2702200 -2000
August 2017 2701600 -600
September 2017 2686600 -15000
October 2017 2679700 -6900
November 2017 2680300 600
December 2017 2677400 -2900
January 2018 2659000 -18400
February 2018 2663900 4900
March 2018 2671400 7500
April 2018 2690100 18700
May 2018 2694300 4200
June 2018 2714400 20100
July 2018 2708700 -5700
August 2018 2707100 -1600
September 2018 2690600 -16500
October 2018 2681500 -9100
November 2018 2681600 100
December 2018 2674500 -7100
January 2019 2672000 -2500
February 2019 2676400 4400
March 2019 2679700 3300
April 2019 2680400 700
May 2019 2689300 8900
June 2019 2703700 14400
July 2019 2705600 1900
August 2019 2710000 4400
September 2019 2697500 -12500
October 2019 2694900 -2600
November 2019 2693700 -1200
December 2019 2687500 -6200
January 2020 2690300 2800
February 2020 2694600 4300
March 2020 2701300 6700
April 2020 2698800 -2500
May 2020 2691400 -7400
June 2020 2706100 14700
July 2020 2710600 4500
August 2020 2710100 -500
September 2020 2704000 -6100
October 2020 2700300 -3700
November 2020 2690600 -9700
December 2020 2690200 -400
January 2021 2684500 -5700
February 2021 2684800 300
March 2021 2687300 2500
April 2021 2693100 5800
May 2021 2688600 -4500
June 2021 2698600 10000
July 2021 2689800 -8800
August 2021 2680800 -9000
September 2021 2669800 -11000
October 2021 2658800 -11000
November 2021 2649300 -9500
December 2021 2642700 -6600
January 2022 2628800 -13900
February 2022 2629100 300
March 2022 2632300 3200
April 2022 2642000 9700
May 2022 2646700 4700
June 2022 2662400 15700
July 2022 2668400 6000
August 2022 2670700 2300
September 2022 2662900 -7800
October 2022 2657800 -5100
November 2022 2656300 -1500
December 2022 2655500 -800
January 2023 2654000 -1500
February 2023 2662300 8300
March 2023 2675600 13300