United States Payroll Employment By State for the State Government Industry in August, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 3 U.S. states that added the highest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the State Government industry in August, 2021 were:

  1. Michigan: 1,700
  2. Iowa: 1,200
  3. Arizona: 1,100

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the State Government industry in August, 2021 were:

  1. Hawaii: -2,800
  2. Texas: -1,800
  3. North Carolina: -1,800

You can see the not seasonally adjusted version of this information at this link.

Use the interactive visualizations and the table below to explore the payroll employment, and the number of jobs added to the State Government industry for each U.S. state in August, 2021. See links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years, as well as similar data for many more industries here.

See also: Historical Payroll Employment and Added Jobs for the State Government Industry (seasonally adjusted).

U.S. Payroll Employment By State for the State Government Industry in August, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
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U.S. Payroll Employment for the State Government Industry By State in August, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 120400 -1200
Alaska 22700 0
Arizona 90300 1100
Arkansas 76200 -100
California 540800 200
Colorado 125100 -1300
Connecticut 68900 -600
Delaware 32700 -300
Florida 239300 -1000
Georgia 155800 800
Hawaii 69100 -2800
Idaho 29600 100
Illinois 141500 -100
Indiana 106100 -1300
Iowa 68300 1200
Kansas 50100 900
Kentucky 90000 -200
Louisiana 85500 -800
Maine 23900 -200
Maryland 111200 300
Massachusetts 131900 400
Michigan 174200 1700
Minnesota 97000 -100
Mississippi 56400 -300
Missouri 100200 100
Montana 27300 0
Nebraska 41700 -300
Nevada 39500 100
New Hampshire 22700 100
New Jersey 134800 -700
New Mexico 53700 200
New York 247200 -400
North Carolina 200300 -1800
North Dakota 22000 400
Ohio 170000 -400
Oklahoma 80100 -400
Oregon 42500 100
Pennsylvania 145500 600
Rhode Island 19700 -700
South Carolina 106500 600
South Dakota 17600 0
Tennessee 94600 100
Texas 420800 -1800
Utah 81700 -500
Vermont 17400 -100
Virginia 151800 -1400
Washington 140100 -800
West Virginia 45800 -600
Wisconsin 91800 200
Wyoming 14400 -100

U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs By State for the State Government Industry for Other Months and Years (Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs by state for the State Government industry for other months and years. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years here.
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