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

  1. Illinois: 10,500
  2. Kansas: 5,800
  3. California: 4,500

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

  1. South Carolina: -5,300
  2. Minnesota: -3,800
  3. Washington: -2,600

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Government Industry in January, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Government Industry By State in January, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Government Industry By State in January, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 389100 0
Alaska 77600 200
Arizona 408700 500
Arkansas 207500 400
California 2510600 4500
Colorado 445900 300
Connecticut 226600 800
Delaware 66700 -100
Florida 1087600 1300
Georgia 672400 600
Hawaii 119400 -300
Idaho 126500 1500
Illinois 793600 10500
Indiana 409300 1600
Iowa 255200 200
Kansas 254200 5800
Kentucky 299700 0
Louisiana 312200 900
Maine 98800 1200
Maryland 504900 -1400
Massachusetts 446700 1300
Michigan 578400 1300
Minnesota 405500 -3800
Mississippi 233100 -200
Missouri 424700 -300
Montana 90500 -100
Nebraska 167800 -2000
Nevada 160400 -1100
New Hampshire 86400 300
New Jersey 582000 -1200
New Mexico 178900 100
New York 1438500 1300
North Carolina 712500 4500
North Dakota 81400 200
Ohio 763000 1700
Oklahoma 348300 300
Oregon 289200 1000
Pennsylvania 676600 700
Rhode Island 62600 -700
South Carolina 359300 -5300
South Dakota 79300 100
Tennessee 433100 1000
Texas 1976200 3200
Utah 251300 700
Vermont 53600 700
Virginia 710700 -2200
Washington 559900 -2600
West Virginia 148200 -200
Wisconsin 394200 2500
Wyoming 67200 100
District of Columbia 241500 -700