United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2022 (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, 2022 were:

  1. Texas: 45,900
  2. Florida: 38,400
  3. New York: 32,700

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in December, 2022 were:

  1. California: -20,200
  2. West Virginia: -7,600
  3. Minnesota: -7,500

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in December, 2022.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in December, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in December, 2022 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2136000 5400
Alaska 325200 600
Arizona 3122600 -1300
Arkansas 1350900 2300
California 17869700 -20200
Colorado 2882200 5500
Connecticut 1673100 -1500
Delaware 477000 0
Florida 9620100 38400
Georgia 4857400 8700
Hawaii 626800 -2100
Idaho 837400 1500
Illinois 6091600 -4800
Indiana 3222700 -6000
Iowa 1583000 1800
Kansas 1443500 2700
Kentucky 1975600 -600
Louisiana 1936600 2200
Maine 646900 1500
Maryland 2722200 4100
Massachusetts 3723900 3800
Michigan 4389800 400
Minnesota 2958700 -7500
Mississippi 1174300 1000
Missouri 2957000 -100
Montana 515600 2300
Nebraska 1039100 2000
Nevada 1525900 1400
New Hampshire 694000 100
New Jersey 4297400 5700
New Mexico 854900 -600
New York 9660200 32700
North Carolina 4852500 7000
North Dakota 430400 -100
Ohio 5554700 1000
Oklahoma 1721900 2000
Oregon 1980100 5600
Pennsylvania 6071000 18100
Rhode Island 497400 -500
South Carolina 2263700 1400
South Dakota 456900 -500
Tennessee 3288000 800
Texas 13733700 45900
Utah 1695500 100
Vermont 304600 700
Virginia 4111900 3600
Washington 3585500 7700
West Virginia 694900 -7600
Wisconsin 2983800 -4200
Wyoming 288400 900
District of Columbia 770200 400