United States Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in January, 2008 (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 Local Government industry in January, 2008 were:

  1. Illinois: 4,800
  2. Texas: 4,500
  3. Arizona: 3,500

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Local Government industry in January, 2008 were:

  1. Oklahoma: -1,400
  2. New York: -1,300
  3. Michigan: -500

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in January, 2008.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in January, 2008 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Local Government Industry By State in January, 2008 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Local Government Industry By State in January, 2008 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 219900 400
Alaska 39900 0
Arizona 289300 3500
Arkansas 119100 0
California 1777400 900
Colorado 241100 200
Connecticut 162800 600
Delaware 25100 200
Florida 776800 600
Georgia 425500 2000
Hawaii 18200 0
Idaho 75700 500
Illinois 614200 4800
Indiana 282600 -100
Iowa 167400 400
Kansas 180900 300
Kentucky 182900 200
Louisiana 216900 -400
Maine 62100 -100
Maryland 251300 2600
Massachusetts 270200 1200
Michigan 426900 -500
Minnesota 286100 1400
Mississippi 160300 500
Missouri 282600 1000
Montana 48600 200
Nebraska 107900 -200
Nevada 105100 800
New Hampshire 61800 700
New Jersey 430000 800
New Mexico 106600 200
New York 1117400 -1300
North Carolina 438700 1200
North Dakota 43200 0
Ohio 553500 3500
Oklahoma 203700 -1400
Oregon 189600 100
Pennsylvania 490700 600
Rhode Island 37200 200
South Carolina 215400 700
South Dakota 46900 200
Tennessee 275000 0
Texas 1213800 4500
Utah 110100 500
Vermont 29800 200
Virginia 378300 700
Washington 320100 800
West Virginia 76700 200
Wisconsin 286400 1400
Wyoming 45300 200