United States Payroll Employment By State for the Retail Trade Industry in May, 2016 (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 Retail Trade industry in May, 2016 were:

  1. Florida: 3,200
  2. Texas: 1,300
  3. Arizona: 1,000

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Retail Trade industry in May, 2016 were:

  1. Illinois: -2,300
  2. New York: -1,400
  3. Wisconsin: -900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in May, 2016.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Retail Trade Industry in May, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Retail Trade Industry By State in May, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Retail Trade Industry By State in May, 2016 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 233200 -200
Alaska 37300 -100
Arizona 320200 1000
Arkansas 142500 -100
California 1666300 100
Colorado 267900 600
Connecticut 184700 -200
Delaware 53700 -100
Florida 1081400 3200
Georgia 490200 200
Hawaii 70800 -200
Idaho 85100 -400
Illinois 613700 -2300
Indiana 322000 -600
Iowa 182900 -200
Kansas 150400 -600
Kentucky 214300 300
Louisiana 235000 -200
Maine 82000 -100
Maryland 290800 300
Massachusetts 355800 -300
Michigan 473600 -400
Minnesota 298300 -500
Mississippi 140800 100
Missouri 316900 -400
Montana 59600 0
Nebraska 110600 -300
Nevada 143900 0
New Hampshire 96000 100
New Jersey 459300 -700
New Mexico 93100 -200
New York 942800 -1400
North Carolina 496200 700
North Dakota 49100 -100
Ohio 573900 -500
Oklahoma 184600 -500
Oregon 206300 300
Pennsylvania 631100 600
Rhode Island 48100 -100
South Carolina 246900 300
South Dakota 53800 100
Tennessee 331000 0
Texas 1315500 1300
Utah 163500 400
Vermont 38000 -200
Virginia 419600 200
Washington 338200 500
West Virginia 87200 -200
Wisconsin 308500 -900
Wyoming 30700 -100
District of Columbia 23100 100