United States Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in May, 2017 (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, 2017 were:

  1. California: 3,900
  2. Michigan: 900
  3. Nevada: 600

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Local Government industry in May, 2017 were:

  1. New York: -1,700
  2. Texas: -1,600
  3. North Carolina: -900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in May, 2017.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Local Government Industry in May, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Local Government Industry By State in May, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Local Government Industry By State in May, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 215500 100
Alaska 42500 100
Arizona 270600 -600
Arkansas 113300 0
California 1778600 3900
Colorado 260500 -800
Connecticut 150400 500
Delaware 27400 -200
Florida 711500 500
Georgia 414500 -300
Hawaii 18900 0
Idaho 80000 100
Illinois 593300 200
Indiana 271700 -600
Iowa 172900 -700
Kansas 178200 -800
Kentucky 182800 100
Louisiana 210600 100
Maine 59200 100
Maryland 248800 -700
Massachusetts 276700 0
Michigan 360900 900
Minnesota 290400 -700
Mississippi 157200 -100
Missouri 277100 100
Montana 49400 -100
Nebraska 112700 -600
Nevada 100700 600
New Hampshire 58100 100
New Jersey 414400 -500
New Mexico 102500 -300
New York 1109300 -1700
North Carolina 449000 -900
North Dakota 49800 -200
Ohio 523900 -500
Oklahoma 217600 -200
Oregon 225400 -400
Pennsylvania 450200 -800
Rhode Island 33700 0
South Carolina 224900 0
South Dakota 49200 0
Tennessee 282500 -300
Texas 1332100 -1600
Utah 126600 0
Vermont 30200 0
Virginia 379600 -300
Washington 348900 400
West Virginia 81200 200
Wisconsin 283800 -300
Wyoming 47600 0