United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in May, 2021 (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, 2021 were:

California: 146,200
New York: 64,700
Michigan: 51,900

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, 2021 were:

District of Columbia: -900
Arizona: 800
Mississippi: 3,300

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, 2021. 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.

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

U.S. Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

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U.S. Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

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U.S. Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

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State	Number of Payrolls	Jobs Added
Alabama	2039600	7900
Alaska	310500	6400
Arizona	2943700	800
Arkansas	1287500	3500
California	16644200	146200
Colorado	2729700	15900
Connecticut	1614800	20900
Delaware	453100	3500
Florida	8829200	30300
Georgia	4554800	30300
Hawaii	586600	7200
Idaho	796200	7600
Illinois	5790000	39300
Indiana	3080000	27900
Iowa	1544300	7700
Kansas	1386300	8600
Kentucky	1899600	15400
Louisiana	1881200	7100
Maine	623100	11200
Maryland	2645900	22600
Massachusetts	3518500	34800
Michigan	4178700	51900
Minnesota	2865600	38900
Mississippi	1131800	3300
Missouri	2844700	13500
Montana	493900	7500
Nebraska	1010300	7600
Nevada	1357900	18600
New Hampshire	663900	8800
New Jersey	4013300	46000
New Mexico	812500	5000
New York	9003400	64700
North Carolina	4602000	39100
North Dakota	418700	5100
Ohio	5380200	44800
Oklahoma	1646900	5000
District of Columbia	723400	-900

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.

United States Payroll Employment By State for Other Industries in May, 2021 (Not Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. not seasonally adjusted payroll employment by state for the following selected group of industries. You can see this information for many more industries at this link.