United States Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in May, 2012 (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 May, 2012 were:

  1. West Virginia: 9,900
  2. North Carolina: 3,600
  3. Wisconsin: 3,600

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Local Government industry in May, 2012 were:

  1. Arizona: -4,300
  2. Illinois: -2,300
  3. Florida: -1,900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in May, 2012.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in May, 2012 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Local Government Industry By State in May, 2012 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Local Government Industry By State in May, 2012 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 214100 -400
Alaska 41000 -700
Arizona 265600 -4300
Arkansas 119900 0
California 1644500 1300
Colorado 243200 -300
Connecticut 154500 -100
Delaware 26000 300
Florida 701000 -1900
Georgia 407600 600
Hawaii 18500 0
Idaho 76100 100
Illinois 600100 -2300
Indiana 279100 300
Iowa 170200 0
Kansas 180100 300
Kentucky 186400 -300
Louisiana 218200 -100
Maine 60200 400
Maryland 246600 200
Massachusetts 265100 -100
Michigan 376700 -1800
Minnesota 282100 400
Mississippi 160000 400
Missouri 282900 800
Montana 49100 200
Nebraska 110600 -200
Nevada 95600 400
New Hampshire 59700 100
New Jersey 413200 1500
New Mexico 104700 400
New York 1116900 -200
North Carolina 438400 3600
North Dakota 45600 -100
Ohio 524400 -300
Oklahoma 211300 -100
Oregon 182600 100
Pennsylvania 476000 -800
Rhode Island 34200 100
South Carolina 213400 400
South Dakota 47600 -200
Tennessee 276500 -1100
Texas 1232400 700
Utah 119700 0
Vermont 30300 -200
Virginia 377400 -300
Washington 319800 -300
West Virginia 89800 9900
Wisconsin 292500 3600
Wyoming 49000 300