United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2017 (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, 2017 were:

  1. California: 52,100
  2. Texas: 28,400
  3. Florida: 21,300

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2017 were:

  1. Maryland: -1,500
  2. Kentucky: -1,300
  3. Mississippi: -900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in December, 2017.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2017 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2025000 1100
Alaska 327300 -400
Arizona 2809600 7600
Arkansas 1256800 400
California 17010600 52100
Colorado 2692000 12100
Connecticut 1694500 -500
Delaware 458300 1100
Florida 8663300 21300
Georgia 4497000 4400
Hawaii 657400 2300
Idaho 724100 2300
Illinois 6083600 9800
Indiana 3122400 4400
Iowa 1578400 3300
Kansas 1410900 1100
Kentucky 1924100 -1300
Louisiana 1977700 3200
Maine 628300 1300
Maryland 2733400 -1500
Massachusetts 3636000 4600
Michigan 4391800 2100
Minnesota 2949400 1900
Mississippi 1152200 -900
Missouri 2886300 3300
Montana 474600 800
Nebraska 1022400 2300
Nevada 1358400 6500
New Hampshire 675500 900
New Jersey 4147200 5300
New Mexico 832700 2400
New York 9622400 13500
North Carolina 4438600 4000
North Dakota 432900 700
Ohio 5539800 1000
Oklahoma 1672400 3100
Oregon 1903100 4000
Pennsylvania 5975700 9000
Rhode Island 499000 300
South Carolina 2114200 2800
South Dakota 435300 800
Tennessee 3038100 4300
Texas 12341900 28400
Utah 1490300 4600
Vermont 316500 800
Virginia 3982000 12700
Washington 3357500 11200
West Virginia 711000 300
Wisconsin 2961300 1700
Wyoming 283600 200
District of Columbia 788400 1600