United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in August, 2018 (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 August, 2018:

  1. Florida: 123,300
  2. California: 107,800
  3. Arizona: 63,200

On the other hand, the following states added the lowest number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2018:

  1. New York: -29,300
  2. Massachusetts: -18,000
  3. New Jersey: -16,700

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in August, 2018.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in August, 2018 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in August, 2018 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2049400 8100
Alaska 349300 -2100
Arizona 2846500 63200
Arkansas 1261100 9600
California 17148500 107800
Colorado 2752800 9000
Connecticut 1689200 -4500
Delaware 463600 -2800
Florida 8767000 123300
Georgia 4568300 42700
Hawaii 652300 4100
Idaho 746300 -700
Illinois 6127800 11800
Indiana 3153200 46900
Iowa 1578700 -500
Kansas 1409200 10100
Kentucky 1929300 12000
Louisiana 1986000 14500
Maine 644900 -2400
Maryland 2761700 -4000
Massachusetts 3667700 -18000
Michigan 4426500 19900
Minnesota 2986000 500
Mississippi 1152600 15200
Missouri 2883800 11100
Montana 486800 1200
Nebraska 1025300 100
Nevada 1389300 10500
New Hampshire 677100 -500
New Jersey 4158600 -16700
New Mexico 843200 10300
New York 9672700 -29300
North Carolina 4501600 63100
North Dakota 436400 -500
Ohio 5590300 12700
Oklahoma 1686700 12100
District of Columbia 788400 -13800