United States Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in February, 2022 (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 February, 2022 were:

  1. South Carolina: 5,800
  2. Nevada: 3,200
  3. North Carolina: 2,800

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

  1. Illinois: -5,600
  2. Kansas: -4,100
  3. Wisconsin: -1,900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in February, 2022.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in February, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Government Industry By State in February, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in February, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 389200 100
Alaska 77300 -300
Arizona 409500 800
Arkansas 207500 0
California 2510300 -300
Colorado 445900 0
Connecticut 226000 -600
Delaware 67000 300
Florida 1086300 -1300
Georgia 672400 0
Hawaii 119600 200
Idaho 125600 -900
Illinois 788000 -5600
Indiana 408900 -400
Iowa 255400 200
Kansas 250100 -4100
Kentucky 298100 -1600
Louisiana 310700 -1500
Maine 98800 0
Maryland 506600 1700
Massachusetts 447500 800
Michigan 579700 1300
Minnesota 405800 300
Mississippi 232500 -600
Missouri 424900 200
Montana 90100 -400
Nebraska 169700 1900
Nevada 163600 3200
New Hampshire 86600 200
New Jersey 583200 1200
New Mexico 178800 -100
New York 1439100 600
North Carolina 715300 2800
North Dakota 81300 -100
Ohio 763200 200
Oklahoma 348600 300
Oregon 290200 1000
Pennsylvania 676700 100
Rhode Island 63300 700
South Carolina 365100 5800
South Dakota 79400 100
Tennessee 431800 -1300
Texas 1976800 600
Utah 251600 300
Vermont 52800 -800
Virginia 713400 2700
Washington 561600 1700
West Virginia 148300 100
Wisconsin 392300 -1900
Wyoming 67100 -100
District of Columbia 241100 -400