Washington Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Updated on March 12, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in December 2022, Washington's not seasonally adjusted total nonfarm payroll employment was 3,562,400; this means that Washington lost 3,400 jobs in the total nonfarm industry in the month of December 2022. You can see the seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

The charts and table below shows Washington's not seasonally adjusted historical total nonfarm payroll employment and number of jobs added from January 2007 to December 2022.

You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for a selected group of Washington's industries and links for many more of Washington's industries at this link.

Washington Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Washington Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
Washington Payrolls for the Total Nonfarm Industry (Not Seas Adj.)
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Month Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
January 2007 2878300
February 2007 2908700 30400
March 2007 2926400 17700
April 2007 2944500 18100
May 2007 2973800 29300
June 2007 3000400 26600
July 2007 2978800 -21600
August 2007 2979600 800
September 2007 2995800 16200
October 2007 3005800 10000
November 2007 3019000 13200
December 2007 3009700 -9300
January 2008 2951300 -58400
February 2008 2971000 19700
March 2008 2983500 12500
April 2008 2994300 10800
May 2008 3015600 21300
June 2008 3028300 12700
July 2008 3013600 -14700
August 2008 3009200 -4400
September 2008 3015000 5800
October 2008 2990400 -24600
November 2008 2993200 2800
December 2008 2960400 -32800
January 2009 2886000 -74400
February 2009 2879500 -6500
March 2009 2871300 -8200
April 2009 2867400 -3900
May 2009 2880900 13500
June 2009 2880900 0
July 2009 2858100 -22800
August 2009 2836600 -21500
September 2009 2850700 14100
October 2009 2860300 9600
November 2009 2849500 -10800
December 2009 2832200 -17300
January 2010 2777400 -54800
February 2010 2785000 7600
March 2010 2802100 17100
April 2010 2827600 25500
May 2010 2853800 26200
June 2010 2859900 6100
July 2010 2847800 -12100
August 2010 2829100 -18700
September 2010 2849500 20400
October 2010 2872400 22900
November 2010 2870500 -1900
December 2010 2859000 -11500
January 2011 2807600 -51400
February 2011 2820200 12600
March 2011 2832300 12100
April 2011 2862800 30500
May 2011 2880700 17900
June 2011 2893700 13000
July 2011 2889100 -4600
August 2011 2877900 -11200
September 2011 2895900 18000
October 2011 2905700 9800
November 2011 2908600 2900
December 2011 2895700 -12900
January 2012 2840200 -55500
February 2012 2854900 14700
March 2012 2876800 21900
April 2012 2898100 21300
May 2012 2926600 28500
June 2012 2945800 19200
July 2012 2932200 -13600
August 2012 2928100 -4100
September 2012 2943700 15600
October 2012 2964900 21200
November 2012 2969400 4500
December 2012 2955000 -14400
January 2013 2906700 -48300
February 2013 2924700 18000
March 2013 2939100 14400
April 2013 2960600 21500
May 2013 2990300 29700
June 2013 3001900 11600
July 2013 2993000 -8900
August 2013 2994500 1500
September 2013 3012100 17600
October 2013 3027500 15400
November 2013 3033500 6000
December 2013 3024100 -9400
January 2014 2985900 -38200
February 2014 2992900 7000
March 2014 3010900 18000
April 2014 3027100 16200
May 2014 3052100 25000
June 2014 3070100 18000
July 2014 3072200 2100
August 2014 3073700 1500
September 2014 3090900 17200
October 2014 3097800 6900
November 2014 3105700 7900
December 2014 3107100 1400
January 2015 3061800 -45300
February 2015 3074200 12400
March 2015 3096200 22000
April 2015 3121400 25200
May 2015 3148100 26700
June 2015 3171500 23400
July 2015 3163400 -8100
August 2015 3158000 -5400
September 2015 3177900 19900
October 2015 3183900 6000
November 2015 3191300 7400
December 2015 3189200 -2100
January 2016 3153600 -35600
February 2016 3172500 18900
March 2016 3190700 18200
April 2016 3223900 33200
May 2016 3249600 25700
June 2016 3265700 16100
July 2016 3261100 -4600
August 2016 3255700 -5400
September 2016 3282000 26300
October 2016 3279600 -2400
November 2016 3291000 11400
December 2016 3287300 -3700
January 2017 3234600 -52700
February 2017 3251500 16900
March 2017 3277100 25600
April 2017 3299900 22800
May 2017 3330700 30800
June 2017 3355700 25000
July 2017 3341400 -14300
August 2017 3331600 -9800
September 2017 3351200 19600
October 2017 3354100 2900
November 2017 3363700 9600
December 2017 3362100 -1600
January 2018 3325600 -36500
February 2018 3340700 15100
March 2018 3364800 24100
April 2018 3377500 12700
May 2018 3408400 30900
June 2018 3428300 19900
July 2018 3414100 -14200
August 2018 3415800 1700
September 2018 3425400 9600
October 2018 3435300 9900
November 2018 3442800 7500
December 2018 3434300 -8500
January 2019 3395900 -38400
February 2019 3381500 -14400
March 2019 3421700 40200
April 2019 3447900 26200
May 2019 3478000 30100
June 2019 3497900 19900
July 2019 3491700 -6200
August 2019 3491100 -600
September 2019 3494300 3200
October 2019 3498300 4000
November 2019 3506700 8400
December 2019 3508700 2000
January 2020 3464300 -44400
February 2020 3477100 12800
March 2020 3469800 -7300
April 2020 3092100 -377700
May 2020 3097800 5700
June 2020 3194400 96600
July 2020 3228400 34000
August 2020 3250700 22300
September 2020 3272500 21800
October 2020 3277700 5200
November 2020 3286400 8700
December 2020 3261500 -24900
January 2021 3213300 -48200
February 2021 3242800 29500
March 2021 3281200 38400
April 2021 3319400 38200
May 2021 3342600 23200
June 2021 3372400 29800
July 2021 3393200 20800
August 2021 3399000 5800
September 2021 3417200 18200
October 2021 3422600 5400
November 2021 3433100 10500
December 2021 3441200 8100
January 2022 3392200 -49000
February 2022 3430700 38500
March 2022 3452300 21600
April 2022 3483500 31200
May 2022 3502500 19000
June 2022 3527600 25100
July 2022 3533900 6300
August 2022 3544800 10900
September 2022 3550700 5900
October 2022 3554600 3900
November 2022 3565800 11200
December 2022 3562400 -3400