California Payrolls for the State Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February 2023, California's not seasonally adjusted state government payroll employment was 548,300; this means that California added 2,200 jobs to the state government industry in the month of February 2023. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows California's not seasonally adjusted historical state government payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to February 2023.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of California's industries and links for many more of California's industries at this link.

California Payrolls for the State Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
California Number of Jobs Added to the State Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
California Payrolls for the State Government Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 479700
February 2007 485200 5500
March 2007 490200 5000
April 2007 490200 0
May 2007 494600 4400
June 2007 495100 500
July 2007 476200 -18900
August 2007 474600 -1600
September 2007 481500 6900
October 2007 488000 6500
November 2007 492600 4600
December 2007 491100 -1500
January 2008 486900 -4200
February 2008 492800 5900
March 2008 497500 4700
April 2008 499300 1800
May 2008 502500 3200
June 2008 502100 -400
July 2008 480800 -21300
August 2008 471800 -9000
September 2008 476700 4900
October 2008 494200 17500
November 2008 497300 3100
December 2008 494200 -3100
January 2009 492100 -2100
February 2009 498500 6400
March 2009 501900 3400
April 2009 500700 -1200
May 2009 505100 4400
June 2009 503500 -1600
July 2009 479100 -24400
August 2009 476600 -2500
September 2009 469500 -7100
October 2009 489500 20000
November 2009 488000 -1500
December 2009 483500 -4500
January 2010 479800 -3700
February 2010 483900 4100
March 2010 487000 3100
April 2010 488600 1600
May 2010 491000 2400
June 2010 488500 -2500
July 2010 469000 -19500
August 2010 466300 -2700
September 2010 471200 4900
October 2010 490500 19300
November 2010 495000 4500
December 2010 491100 -3900
January 2011 487100 -4000
February 2011 492600 5500
March 2011 496000 3400
April 2011 496500 500
May 2011 496400 -100
June 2011 495100 -1300
July 2011 468300 -26800
August 2011 463600 -4700
September 2011 469000 5400
October 2011 486200 17200
November 2011 489600 3400
December 2011 484600 -5000
January 2012 483300 -1300
February 2012 486700 3400
March 2012 491800 5100
April 2012 491200 -600
May 2012 492900 1700
June 2012 491600 -1300
July 2012 464500 -27100
August 2012 460400 -4100
September 2012 467300 6900
October 2012 483400 16100
November 2012 488200 4800
December 2012 484700 -3500
January 2013 478500 -6200
February 2013 485800 7300
March 2013 492100 6300
April 2013 489200 -2900
May 2013 492100 2900
June 2013 490700 -1400
July 2013 464600 -26100
August 2013 465800 1200
September 2013 472600 6800
October 2013 489700 17100
November 2013 496500 6800
December 2013 493400 -3100
January 2014 488000 -5400
February 2014 496800 8800
March 2014 503000 6200
April 2014 502100 -900
May 2014 505900 3800
June 2014 504500 -1400
July 2014 477500 -27000
August 2014 477000 -500
September 2014 480700 3700
October 2014 503800 23100
November 2014 510800 7000
December 2014 510400 -400
January 2015 507500 -2900
February 2015 510700 3200
March 2015 513400 2700
April 2015 515500 2100
May 2015 517200 1700
June 2015 514900 -2300
July 2015 489400 -25500
August 2015 487800 -1600
September 2015 496000 8200
October 2015 517800 21800
November 2015 522400 4600
December 2015 519900 -2500
January 2016 517500 -2400
February 2016 520500 3000
March 2016 525900 5400
April 2016 527200 1300
May 2016 528900 1700
June 2016 526500 -2400
July 2016 502200 -24300
August 2016 494900 -7300
September 2016 505200 10300
October 2016 526600 21400
November 2016 531100 4500
December 2016 530300 -800
January 2017 523900 -6400
February 2017 529400 5500
March 2017 534700 5300
April 2017 535700 1000
May 2017 537600 1900
June 2017 534100 -3500
July 2017 510100 -24000
August 2017 502500 -7600
September 2017 512400 9900
October 2017 534800 22400
November 2017 541100 6300
December 2017 539200 -1900
January 2018 530300 -8900
February 2018 535500 5200
March 2018 539700 4200
April 2018 541300 1600
May 2018 543700 2400
June 2018 542300 -1400
July 2018 510900 -31400
August 2018 509300 -1600
September 2018 520000 10700
October 2018 540800 20800
November 2018 548100 7300
December 2018 546400 -1700
January 2019 538000 -8400
February 2019 541600 3600
March 2019 547700 6100
April 2019 547900 200
May 2019 546900 -1000
June 2019 542500 -4400
July 2019 510400 -32100
August 2019 507900 -2500
September 2019 513000 5100
October 2019 531300 18300
November 2019 540900 9600
December 2019 533000 -7900
January 2020 542800 9800
February 2020 544400 1600
March 2020 543900 -500
April 2020 537700 -6200
May 2020 534700 -3000
June 2020 528200 -6500
July 2020 507500 -20700
August 2020 504100 -3400
September 2020 512900 8800
October 2020 528100 15200
November 2020 530100 2000
December 2020 527800 -2300
January 2021 522100 -5700
February 2021 528500 6400
March 2021 533800 5300
April 2021 536900 3100
May 2021 539200 2300
June 2021 538300 -900
July 2021 526100 -12200
August 2021 522200 -3900
September 2021 534300 12100
October 2021 543200 8900
November 2021 546500 3300
December 2021 544800 -1700
January 2022 542100 -2700
February 2022 538900 -3200
March 2022 548500 9600
April 2022 553700 5200
May 2022 557600 3900
June 2022 554100 -3500
July 2022 536600 -17500
August 2022 518600 -18000
September 2022 532100 13500
October 2022 548100 16000
November 2022 552300 4200
December 2022 513800 -38500
January 2023 546100 32300
February 2023 548300 2200