United States Payroll Employment By State for the Service-Providing Industry in August, 2018 (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 Service-Providing industry in August, 2018 were:

  1. California: 33,300
  2. Florida: 27,400
  3. Texas: 24,200

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Service-Providing industry in August, 2018 were:

  1. Kentucky: -4,700
  2. Virginia: -4,200
  3. West Virginia: -1,000

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in August, 2018.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Service-Providing Industry in August, 2018 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Service-Providing Industry By State in August, 2018 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Service-Providing Industry By State in August, 2018 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1683400 1700
Alaska 286500 200
Arizona 2521800 5500
Arkansas 1053500 2000
California 14985500 33300
Colorado 2385400 4100
Connecticut 1480300 100
Delaware 411500 -200
Florida 7884800 27400
Georgia 3949600 7000
Hawaii 607400 3000
Idaho 620100 1600
Illinois 5288300 2600
Indiana 2457200 7400
Iowa 1280700 -500
Kansas 1183900 4200
Kentucky 1587000 -4700
Louisiana 1666500 1800
Maine 545200 -400
Maryland 2482100 2400
Massachusetts 3253100 2000
Michigan 3623300 3700
Minnesota 2515600 600
Mississippi 958700 2100
Missouri 2495700 200
Montana 422400 100
Nebraska 871500 -600
Nevada 1230300 4800
New Hampshire 579000 -300
New Jersey 3751400 500
New Mexico 744100 1400
New York 8847400 8400
North Carolina 3802700 4500
North Dakota 362900 -600
Ohio 4635300 6000
Oklahoma 1421400 1400
Oregon 1614600 3800
Pennsylvania 5159600 4600
Rhode Island 441600 400
South Carolina 1798400 1900
South Dakota 370200 600
Tennessee 2594300 5400
Texas 10697300 24200
Utah 1273300 4200
Vermont 271100 -500
Virginia 3568400 -4200
Washington 2895100 3900
West Virginia 609700 -1000
Wisconsin 2376700 3700
Wyoming 235400 -500
District of Columbia 776400 400