United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in October, 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 October, 2016 were:

  1. California: 4,500
  2. North Carolina: 1,800
  3. Oregon: 700

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

  1. Florida: -6,500
  2. Indiana: -5,900
  3. Colorado: -5,300

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in October, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in October, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 383100 -700
Alaska 81900 400
Arizona 412000 -1200
Arkansas 209900 -1400
California 2532900 4500
Colorado 428900 -5300
Connecticut 240000 300
Delaware 65900 500
Florida 1099800 -6500
Georgia 681600 -400
Hawaii 126400 -200
Idaho 121700 -500
Illinois 819700 -3100
Indiana 427200 -5900
Iowa 258500 400
Kansas 255600 100
Kentucky 314700 -1400
Louisiana 329900 -100
Maine 99900 -200
Maryland 503000 -3700
Massachusetts 454700 -2400
Michigan 599400 -2700
Minnesota 419600 -500
Mississippi 243600 -100
Missouri 434900 -200
Montana 90900 200
Nebraska 173800 -900
Nevada 158300 100
New Hampshire 90500 -1000
New Jersey 603700 -2900
New Mexico 187000 -900
New York 1479300 -400
North Carolina 723900 1800
North Dakota 83200 -100
Ohio 782100 -300
Oklahoma 349300 -2400
Oregon 308500 700
Pennsylvania 703700 -1100
Rhode Island 64400 300
South Carolina 363300 -900
South Dakota 78600 -200
Tennessee 429700 -200
Texas 1932200 -3800
Utah 241400 200
Vermont 56100 -100
Virginia 716100 600
Washington 579700 -1100
West Virginia 154100 -100
Wisconsin 413200 -800
Wyoming 70500 -200
District of Columbia 241700 300