United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in January, 2021 (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 January, 2021 were:

  1. Florida: 46,800
  2. Texas: 45,900
  3. Minnesota: 41,000

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in January, 2021 were:

  1. California: -89,700
  2. Tennessee: -6,400
  3. Mississippi: -1,900

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in January, 2021.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in January, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in January, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in January, 2021 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2022400 1800
Alaska 308800 600
Arizona 2892600 7200
Arkansas 1266200 10100
California 16007400 -89700
Colorado 2672200 24600
Connecticut 1583800 2900
Delaware 445900 200
Florida 8655200 46800
Georgia 4495900 6600
Hawaii 555200 3600
Idaho 778600 3200
Illinois 5686100 34000
Indiana 3047200 14100
Iowa 1523600 4700
Kansas 1367600 6500
Kentucky 1876100 22800
Louisiana 1849300 1300
Maine 614400 3300
Maryland 2603200 15200
Massachusetts 3446800 22200
Michigan 4084500 35900
Minnesota 2797500 41000
Mississippi 1124900 -1900
Missouri 2805900 6600
Montana 482300 2400
Nebraska 997600 2300
Nevada 1298400 3800
New Hampshire 651700 9300
New Jersey 3935100 33000
New Mexico 785600 3300
New York 8829600 11400
North Carolina 4508100 12900
North Dakota 411400 2500
Ohio 5333700 23700
Oklahoma 1631200 1700
Oregon 1817200 3200
Pennsylvania 5635700 32500
Rhode Island 467400 4100
South Carolina 2123100 2800
South Dakota 433600 1400
Tennessee 3057800 -6400
Texas 12393700 45900
Utah 1579500 8700
Vermont 286300 1600
Virginia 3901100 13200
Washington 3257000 800
West Virginia 670400 -200
Wisconsin 2857500 12400
Wyoming 273700 -1200
District of Columbia 721700 -600