United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2015 (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 Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2015 were:

  1. California: 37,200
  2. Florida: 23,600
  3. Texas: 16,800

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2015 were:

  1. New Mexico: -2,700
  2. Louisiana: -2,300
  3. Connecticut: -2,300

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in December, 2015.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2015 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2015 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2015 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1986600 3000
Alaska 337100 -100
Arizona 2670100 600
Arkansas 1227700 2800
California 16287300 37200
Colorado 2571500 4500
Connecticut 1689500 -2300
Delaware 451900 -1000
Florida 8255500 23600
Georgia 4324500 16600
Hawaii 645900 3800
Idaho 681800 2200
Illinois 5998300 6200
Indiana 3059100 3900
Iowa 1566600 1900
Kansas 1403000 300
Kentucky 1903000 800
Louisiana 1992100 -2300
Maine 613500 600
Maryland 2686200 5100
Massachusetts 3532500 5100
Michigan 4287900 12200
Minnesota 2879600 1100
Mississippi 1142800 1600
Missouri 2835100 3900
Montana 466200 600
Nebraska 1013300 1800
Nevada 1281000 4800
New Hampshire 659900 500
New Jersey 4037200 500
New Mexico 823500 -2700
New York 9367400 9400
North Carolina 4294100 15000
North Dakota 443600 -2000
Ohio 5456700 7700
Oklahoma 1663100 -2000
Oregon 1817200 6400
Pennsylvania 5860800 5600
Rhode Island 493000 700
South Carolina 2036500 7400
South Dakota 430600 600
Tennessee 2938800 7800
Texas 11941900 16800
Utah 1399400 2400
Vermont 312300 -600
Virginia 3907700 5400
Washington 3183400 8900
West Virginia 719400 600
Wisconsin 2913700 7900
Wyoming 293100 -1100
District of Columbia 773800 2700