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

  1. California: 67,600
  2. Texas: 40,000
  3. North Carolina: 23,200

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

  1. Colorado: -700
  2. District of Columbia: -600
  3. Wyoming: -200

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for the Total Nonfarm Industry in January, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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US Number of Jobs Added to the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in January, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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US Payroll Employment for the Total Nonfarm Industry By State in January, 2023 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 2136900 900
Alaska 326300 1100
Arizona 3142100 19500
Arkansas 1356300 5400
California 17937300 67600
Colorado 2881500 -700
Connecticut 1681900 8800
Delaware 478900 1900
Florida 9643100 23000
Georgia 4872600 15200
Hawaii 629500 2700
Idaho 844000 6600
Illinois 6103900 12300
Indiana 3235700 13000
Iowa 1590000 7000
Kansas 1449500 6000
Kentucky 1985700 10100
Louisiana 1943600 7000
Maine 646700 -200
Maryland 2729200 7000
Massachusetts 3732800 8900
Michigan 4401800 12000
Minnesota 2972900 14200
Mississippi 1177200 2900
Missouri 2960200 3200
Montana 517800 2200
Nebraska 1041200 2100
Nevada 1530700 4800
New Hampshire 700900 6900
New Jersey 4316800 19400
New Mexico 861400 6500
New York 9660300 100
North Carolina 4875700 23200
North Dakota 432400 2000
Ohio 5574600 19900
Oklahoma 1728200 6300
Oregon 1989700 9600
Pennsylvania 6088800 17800
Rhode Island 499100 1700
South Carolina 2276000 12300
South Dakota 458500 1600
Tennessee 3305700 17700
Texas 13773700 40000
Utah 1701300 5800
Vermont 306600 2000
Virginia 4128000 16100
Washington 3598200 12700
West Virginia 698000 3100
Wisconsin 2989900 6100
Wyoming 288200 -200
District of Columbia 769600 -600