United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in November, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the following US states added the highest number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry (not seasonally adjusted) in November, 2008:

  1. Florida: 7,500
  2. Louisiana: 7,100
  3. Hawaii: 6,500

On the other hand, the following states added the lowest number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry (not seasonally adjusted) in November, 2008:

  1. California: -58,600
  2. Michigan: -29,500
  3. Ohio: -29,000

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in November, 2008.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in November, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in November, 2008 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1989700 -10100
Alaska 311600 -7400
Arizona 2596900 -3400
Arkansas 1200100 -4900
California 15181900 -58600
Colorado 2339800 -10900
Connecticut 1712800 400
Delaware 435700 500
Florida 7589600 7500
Georgia 4080800 -12600
Hawaii 619000 6500
Idaho 638700 -9600
Illinois 5940200 -26700
Indiana 2955800 -22200
Iowa 1535600 -5100
Kansas 1404600 -1100
Kentucky 1835200 -100
Louisiana 1960300 7100
Maine 617500 -7400
Maryland 2600200 -5800
Massachusetts 3327200 -19100
Michigan 4141700 -29500
Minnesota 2765600 -19400
Mississippi 1143100 -2500
Missouri 2802700 -13700
Montana 442500 -4600
Nebraska 975900 -2300
Nevada 1238000 -14400
New Hampshire 649700 -3400
New Jersey 4024300 -9900
New Mexico 846000 -5100
New York 8836300 -4300
North Carolina 4111400 -18700
North Dakota 374100 -1300
Ohio 5340900 -29000
Oklahoma 1629000 -100
District of Columbia 706100 100