United States Payroll Employment By State for the State Government Industry in January, 2020 (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 State Government industry in January, 2020 were:

  1. California: 18,300
  2. Illinois: 5,700
  3. West Virginia: 3,100

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the State Government industry in January, 2020 were:

  1. Arizona: -8,000
  2. Wisconsin: -2,600
  3. Maryland: -2,600

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in January, 2020.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the State Government Industry in January, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the State Government Industry By State in January, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the State Government Industry By State in January, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 121100 300
Alaska 22700 100
Arizona 86500 -8000
Arkansas 78500 100
California 545000 18300
Colorado 134100 2300
Connecticut 71900 1400
Delaware 33200 -100
Florida 257100 -600
Georgia 167400 0
Hawaii 73900 700
Idaho 30600 -500
Illinois 153500 5700
Indiana 114300 -800
Iowa 70600 900
Kansas 55300 1700
Kentucky 92500 -700
Louisiana 90400 -100
Maine 26400 1200
Maryland 108700 -2600
Massachusetts 134300 900
Michigan 197200 400
Minnesota 100800 300
Mississippi 59800 -200
Missouri 106200 300
Montana 28000 100
Nebraska 46000 1800
Nevada 40700 -900
New Hampshire 23700 -700
New Jersey 141300 -400
New Mexico 53900 100
New York 258900 400
North Carolina 209900 2200
North Dakota 21500 -1100
Ohio 179800 -200
Oklahoma 80900 0
Oregon 41100 -100
Pennsylvania 157700 1900
Rhode Island 20500 300
South Carolina 108400 100
South Dakota 18000 -500
Tennessee 97900 500
Texas 431900 1900
Utah 84000 -500
Vermont 18900 -300
Virginia 163400 400
Washington 149300 900
West Virginia 51000 3100
Wisconsin 96900 -2600
Wyoming 15000 0