United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Private Industry in September, 2016 (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 Private industry (not seasonally adjusted) in September, 2016:

  1. Florida: 19,000
  2. Arizona: 10,700
  3. Arkansas: 7,600

On the other hand, the following states added the lowest number of jobs to the Total Private industry (not seasonally adjusted) in September, 2016:

  1. Massachusetts: -38,600
  2. Ohio: -26,200
  3. Illinois: -21,000

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in September, 2016.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Private Industry in September, 2016 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Private Industry By State in September, 2016 (Not Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Private Industry By State in September, 2016 (Not Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1623500 1900
Alaska 260200 -16100
Arizona 2306400 10700
Arkansas 1032700 7600
California 14058300 1400
Colorado 2191000 -20100
Connecticut 1457800 -1400
Delaware 389500 -4500
Florida 7293100 19000
Georgia 3718400 2200
Hawaii 524200 -400
Idaho 583900 -2800
Illinois 5222700 -21000
Indiana 2666300 -7300
Iowa 1322900 -3900
Kansas 1152700 -2000
Kentucky 1602600 500
Louisiana 1643700 4000
Maine 530000 -15000
Maryland 2211200 -12600
Massachusetts 3141900 -38600
Michigan 3762400 -8000
Minnesota 2513500 -19400
Mississippi 906100 2300
Missouri 2436000 -6600
Montana 383400 -5500
Nebraska 848100 -3600
Nevada 1156100 5000
New Hampshire 580100 -5700
New Jersey 3501500 -6800
New Mexico 640000 -2500
New York 7992000 3400
North Carolina 3643100 -13000
North Dakota 357200 -1000
Ohio 4731200 -26200
Oklahoma 1304300 -1200
District of Columbia 538000 4000