United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 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 Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2020 were:

  1. Texas: 45,600
  2. Florida: 40,100
  3. Georgia: 29,500

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2020 were:

  1. California: -94,600
  2. Michigan: -65,500
  3. Minnesota: -43,300

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2020 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2020600 5000
Alaska 308200 -100
Arizona 2885400 5000
Arkansas 1256100 -4600
California 16097100 -94600
Colorado 2647600 -21800
Connecticut 1580900 -4200
Delaware 445700 -600
Florida 8608400 40100
Georgia 4489300 29500
Hawaii 551600 9500
Idaho 775400 4500
Illinois 5652100 -14300
Indiana 3033100 1300
Iowa 1518900 7200
Kansas 1361100 4000
Kentucky 1853300 -3300
Louisiana 1848000 4900
Maine 611100 -200
Maryland 2588000 3300
Massachusetts 3424600 3400
Michigan 4048600 -65500
Minnesota 2756500 -43300
Mississippi 1126800 700
Missouri 2799300 2100
Montana 479900 600
Nebraska 995300 1600
Nevada 1294600 2100
New Hampshire 642400 -6500
New Jersey 3902100 2600
New Mexico 782300 -10400
New York 8818200 -38000
North Carolina 4495200 26800
North Dakota 408900 600
Ohio 5310000 4000
Oklahoma 1629500 2300
Oregon 1814000 -19000
Pennsylvania 5603200 -41400
Rhode Island 463300 -7200
South Carolina 2120300 9500
South Dakota 432200 -200
Tennessee 3064200 16000
Texas 12347800 45600
Utah 1570800 2200
Vermont 284700 -4100
Virginia 3887900 9500
Washington 3256200 -17300
West Virginia 670600 0
Wisconsin 2845100 4700
Wyoming 274900 1400
District of Columbia 722300 -1900