United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in May, 2020 (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 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 Total Nonfarm industry in May, 2020 were:

  1. Ohio: 211,000
  2. Florida: 208,100
  3. California: 207,600

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest not seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in May, 2020 were:

  1. District of Columbia: -9,000
  2. Nevada: -4,600
  3. New Mexico: -900

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 Total Nonfarm industry for each U.S. state in May, 2020. 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 Total Nonfarm Industry (not seasonally adjusted).

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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1895600 50900
Alaska 288500 10400
Arizona 2736800 69100
Arkansas 1204500 30700
California 15129400 207600
Colorado 2515400 76800
Connecticut 1448600 46200
Delaware 409500 9600
Florida 8042200 208100
Georgia 4198100 134700
Hawaii 510600 200
Idaho 722800 30500
Illinois 5362700 52400
Indiana 2816800 146400
Iowa 1436700 19300
Kansas 1308900 32800
Kentucky 1699800 39800
Louisiana 1738900 24200
Maine 560000 24800
Maryland 2420100 41200
Massachusetts 3127200 74800
Michigan 3548200 170400
Minnesota 2621100 57000
Mississippi 1048400 33800
Missouri 2643500 63700
Montana 453100 30000
Nebraska 950700 17000
Nevada 1108600 -4600
New Hampshire 593300 23700
New Jersey 3533200 49300
New Mexico 760900 -900
New York 8045700 199800
North Carolina 4161400 95000
North Dakota 399400 14900
Ohio 4934000 211000
Oklahoma 1572300 34800
District of Columbia 713300 -9000

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