United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in December, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 3 U.S. states that added the highest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Government industry in December, 2022 were:

  1. Florida: 4,400
  2. Tennessee: 2,700
  3. Alabama: 1,500

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Government industry in December, 2022 were:

  1. California: -34,400
  2. West Virginia: -8,500
  3. Arizona: -6,500

You can see the not seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

Use the interactive visualizations and the table below to explore the payroll employment, and the number of jobs added to the Government industry for each U.S. state in December, 2022. See links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years, as well as similar data for many more industries here.

See also: Historical Payroll Employment and Added Jobs for the Government Industry (seasonally adjusted).

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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 395400 1500
Alaska 77700 0
Arizona 406800 -6500
Arkansas 208500 100
California 2515200 -34400
Colorado 449200 -300
Connecticut 228900 -600
Delaware 67600 500
Florida 1103200 4400
Georgia 683000 500
Hawaii 121100 300
Idaho 128300 -500
Illinois 796400 -3900
Indiana 409600 -800
Iowa 258500 -200
Kansas 251900 0
Kentucky 299900 -700
Louisiana 313200 400
Maine 100500 200
Maryland 517200 700
Massachusetts 457000 500
Michigan 599000 800
Minnesota 411100 -4600
Mississippi 233200 -200
Missouri 427300 -600
Montana 89700 -300
Nebraska 171600 400
Nevada 170100 400
New Hampshire 86200 0
New Jersey 583300 1000
New Mexico 181100 400
New York 1445800 -2000
North Carolina 717200 500
North Dakota 82500 0
Ohio 764700 -300
Oklahoma 350800 700
Oregon 300700 200
Pennsylvania 681300 -800
Rhode Island 63700 -600
South Carolina 368000 -300
South Dakota 80100 -200
Tennessee 441700 2700
Texas 2017200 700
Utah 257000 500
Vermont 53400 -300
Virginia 720400 -1700
Washington 574700 1200
West Virginia 148600 -8500
Wisconsin 399400 -1500
Wyoming 67800 200
District of Columbia 234500 -800

U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs By State for the Government Industry for Other Months and Years (Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs by state for the Government industry for other months and years. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years here.
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2023