United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in January, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the US BLS, the 3 US states that added the highest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Government industry in January, 2016 were:

  1. Texas: 6,800
  2. California: 2,600
  3. Colorado: 2,500

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Government industry in January, 2016 were:

  1. North Carolina: -3,500
  2. Ohio: -3,400
  3. Hawaii: -2,700

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in January, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Government Industry By State in January, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in January, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 380600 0
Alaska 81900 100
Arizona 408700 -2000
Arkansas 212400 0
California 2486100 2600
Colorado 424800 2500
Connecticut 241300 -1200
Delaware 65400 0
Florida 1089000 1700
Georgia 677600 -400
Hawaii 123700 -2700
Idaho 119800 -200
Illinois 822100 -1000
Indiana 428100 -1000
Iowa 256900 -300
Kansas 254300 -300
Kentucky 317000 -700
Louisiana 328800 1100
Maine 98900 -500
Maryland 502700 -2300
Massachusetts 453300 400
Michigan 595800 300
Minnesota 420300 -400
Mississippi 244000 700
Missouri 432100 500
Montana 90400 -900
Nebraska 171600 -500
Nevada 156200 400
New Hampshire 90300 -400
New Jersey 602600 -1600
New Mexico 188500 700
New York 1474800 2100
North Carolina 715700 -3500
North Dakota 82800 600
Ohio 770600 -3400
Oklahoma 353700 300
Oregon 303900 100
Pennsylvania 701100 200
Rhode Island 64000 0
South Carolina 362100 -700
South Dakota 78000 0
Tennessee 425900 600
Texas 1911100 6800
Utah 235200 0
Vermont 55900 500
Virginia 711800 -2200
Washington 568400 2400
West Virginia 155100 100
Wisconsin 412000 1200
Wyoming 71700 0
District of Columbia 239400 -400