California Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm 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 total nonfarm payroll employment was 17,867,200; this means that California added 130,700 jobs to the total nonfarm 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 total nonfarm 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 Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
California Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
California Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 15215300
February 2007 15326300 111000
March 2007 15433100 106800
April 2007 15385800 -47300
May 2007 15477600 91800
June 2007 15552000 74400
July 2007 15423900 -128100
August 2007 15434500 10600
September 2007 15496000 61500
October 2007 15536200 40200
November 2007 15605300 69100
December 2007 15648300 43000
January 2008 15242900 -405400
February 2008 15335500 92600
March 2008 15388100 52600
April 2008 15399700 11600
May 2008 15436200 36500
June 2008 15462300 26100
July 2008 15253200 -209100
August 2008 15240400 -12800
September 2008 15268700 28300
October 2008 15240500 -28200
November 2008 15181900 -58600
December 2008 15142900 -39000
January 2009 14688300 -454600
February 2009 14624300 -64000
March 2009 14601700 -22600
April 2009 14536900 -64800
May 2009 14544800 7900
June 2009 14514800 -30000
July 2009 14222700 -292100
August 2009 14202200 -20500
September 2009 14220500 18300
October 2009 14352600 132100
November 2009 14373900 21300
December 2009 14382900 9000
January 2010 14048400 -334500
February 2010 14088900 40500
March 2010 14157900 69000
April 2010 14289700 131800
May 2010 14382200 92500
June 2010 14395000 12800
July 2010 14186800 -208200
August 2010 14209700 22900
September 2010 14265900 56200
October 2010 14413300 147400
November 2010 14463500 50200
December 2010 14494000 30500
January 2011 14197400 -296600
February 2011 14279600 82200
March 2011 14340000 60400
April 2011 14405400 65400
May 2011 14451900 46500
June 2011 14470800 18900
July 2011 14323700 -147100
August 2011 14370100 46400
September 2011 14466700 96600
October 2011 14574300 107600
November 2011 14656100 81800
December 2011 14678000 21900
January 2012 14435100 -242900
February 2012 14531700 96600
March 2012 14625300 93600
April 2012 14664700 39400
May 2012 14762600 97900
June 2012 14830000 67400
July 2012 14658100 -171900
August 2012 14736600 78500
September 2012 14802800 66200
October 2012 14944800 142000
November 2012 15061600 116800
December 2012 15084300 22700
January 2013 14795900 -288400
February 2013 14921700 125800
March 2013 14999200 77500
April 2013 15064600 65400
May 2013 15148100 83500
June 2013 15178100 30000
July 2013 15032100 -146000
August 2013 15145800 113700
September 2013 15200700 54900
October 2013 15344100 143400
November 2013 15482200 138100
December 2013 15498000 15800
January 2014 15228900 -269100
February 2014 15327200 98300
March 2014 15410400 83200
April 2014 15476700 66300
May 2014 15563400 86700
June 2014 15595100 31700
July 2014 15435700 -159400
August 2014 15573200 137500
September 2014 15645100 71900
October 2014 15800200 155100
November 2014 15914100 113900
December 2014 15939000 24900
January 2015 15662100 -276900
February 2015 15757400 95300
March 2015 15845500 88100
April 2015 15919200 73700
May 2015 16000300 81100
June 2015 16038100 37800
July 2015 15979900 -58200
August 2015 16077700 97800
September 2015 16141600 63900
October 2015 16330500 188900
November 2015 16424200 93700
December 2015 16447900 23700
January 2016 16150600 -297300
February 2016 16261800 111200
March 2016 16283300 21500
April 2016 16430800 147500
May 2016 16481100 50300
June 2016 16468300 -12800
July 2016 16393900 -74400
August 2016 16470100 76200
September 2016 16551600 81500
October 2016 16693400 141800
November 2016 16786100 92700
December 2016 16793100 7000
January 2017 16462300 -330800
February 2017 16582000 119700
March 2017 16671100 89100
April 2017 16728800 57700
May 2017 16823200 94400
June 2017 16873600 50400
July 2017 16721600 -152000
August 2017 16803100 81500
September 2017 16888700 85600
October 2017 17041300 152600
November 2017 17150800 109500
December 2017 17176000 25200
January 2018 16867400 -308600
February 2018 16995700 128300
March 2018 17047300 51600
April 2018 17086500 39200
May 2018 17146300 59800
June 2018 17201600 55300
July 2018 17040700 -160900
August 2018 17148500 107800
September 2018 17198800 50300
October 2018 17371300 172500
November 2018 17473900 102600
December 2018 17489400 15500
January 2019 17143400 -346000
February 2019 17250800 107400
March 2019 17309300 58500
April 2019 17342900 33600
May 2019 17405600 62700
June 2019 17448000 42400
July 2019 17314500 -133500
August 2019 17411000 96500
September 2019 17436000 25000
October 2019 17611400 175400
November 2019 17760800 149400
December 2019 17738500 -22300
January 2020 17483100 -255400
February 2020 17604800 121700
March 2020 17440300 -164500
April 2020 14921800 -2518500
May 2020 15129400 207600
June 2020 15635700 506300
July 2020 15572800 -62900
August 2020 15705000 132200
September 2020 15868700 163700
October 2020 16242200 373500
November 2020 16385700 143500
December 2020 16263800 -121900
January 2021 15838600 -425200
February 2021 16146800 308200
March 2021 16290100 143300
April 2021 16498000 207900
May 2021 16644200 146200
June 2021 16698600 54400
July 2021 16767300 68700
August 2021 16905000 137700
September 2021 16923300 18300
October 2021 17321600 398300
November 2021 17468800 147200
December 2021 17501900 33100
January 2022 17177400 -324500
February 2022 17419200 241800
March 2022 17495000 75800
April 2022 17627200 132200
May 2022 17694200 67000
June 2022 17712100 17900
July 2022 17617300 -94800
August 2022 17706000 88700
September 2022 17742900 36900
October 2022 17993300 250400
November 2022 18070900 77600
December 2022 18010900 -60000
January 2023 17736500 -274400
February 2023 17867200 130700