United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in February, 2023 (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 February, 2023 were:

  1. Texas: 58,200
  2. Florida: 38,800
  3. California: 32,300

On the other hand, the 3 states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Nonfarm industry in February, 2023 were:

  1. Maryland: -3,900
  2. Arkansas: -1,700
  3. Kansas: -1,500

The charts and table below shows the payroll employment and the number of jobs added by US states in February, 2023.

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in February, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in February, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in February, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2139400 2500
Alaska 326500 200
Arizona 3147800 5700
Arkansas 1354600 -1700
California 17969600 32300
Colorado 2887700 6200
Connecticut 1687500 5600
Delaware 479900 1000
Florida 9681900 38800
Georgia 4875800 3200
Hawaii 633200 3700
Idaho 845100 1100
Illinois 6114600 10700
Indiana 3236900 1200
Iowa 1590300 300
Kansas 1448000 -1500
Kentucky 1991900 6200
Louisiana 1946000 2400
Maine 646800 100
Maryland 2725300 -3900
Massachusetts 3735800 3000
Michigan 4416400 14600
Minnesota 2983000 10100
Mississippi 1179700 2500
Missouri 2962000 1800
Montana 518100 300
Nebraska 1043300 2100
Nevada 1537700 7000
New Hampshire 699500 -1400
New Jersey 4321400 4600
New Mexico 862800 1400
New York 9682000 21700
North Carolina 4884600 8900
North Dakota 434400 2000
Ohio 5575500 900
Oklahoma 1728200 0
Oregon 1989600 -100
Pennsylvania 6094400 5600
Rhode Island 501000 1900
South Carolina 2278100 2100
South Dakota 459900 1400
Tennessee 3310500 4800
Texas 13831900 58200
Utah 1712000 10700
Vermont 307500 900
Virginia 4131200 3200
Washington 3613500 15300
West Virginia 699500 1500
Wisconsin 2997400 7500
Wyoming 288700 500
District of Columbia 770700 1100