United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Private Industry in December, 2019 (Seas Adj.)
Updated on April 11, 2023.

According to recent data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the 3 U.S. states that added the highest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Private industry in December, 2019 were:

  1. California: 15,700
  2. Florida: 12,100
  3. Washington: 10,700

On the other hand, the 3 U.S. states that added the lowest seasonally adjusted number of jobs to the Total Private industry in December, 2019 were:

  1. New Jersey: -5,500
  2. Louisiana: -3,700
  3. Connecticut: -2,200

Use the interactive visualizations and the table below to explore the payroll employment, and the number of jobs added to the Total Private industry for each U.S. state in December, 2019. See links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years, as well as similar data for many more industries here.

See also: Historical Payroll Employment and Added Jobs for the Total Private Industry (seasonally adjusted).

U.S. Payroll Employment By State for the Total Private Industry in December, 2019 (Seas Adj.)
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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1690000 0
Alaska 249300 -600
Arizona 2557800 7700
Arkansas 1077800 2300
California 14971200 15700
Colorado 2354100 2200
Connecticut 1458200 -2200
Delaware 400800 200
Florida 7912500 12100
Georgia 3974200 9500
Hawaii 532700 -1200
Idaho 643500 1400
Illinois 5302900 3500
Indiana 2737200 800
Iowa 1327000 500
Kansas 1167400 600
Kentucky 1639700 -1600
Louisiana 1655900 -3700
Maine 537900 900
Maryland 2265800 -100
Massachusetts 3269800 7300
Michigan 3840600 8300
Minnesota 2563300 1900
Mississippi 912200 -1800
Missouri 2488700 1700
Montana 396200 -700
Nebraska 854100 0
Nevada 1273900 4700
New Hampshire 596500 1400
New Jersey 3601400 -5500
New Mexico 674000 2000
New York 8311000 1200
North Carolina 3863900 -800
North Dakota 357300 -600
Ohio 4811800 1600
Oklahoma 1350700 -1100
Oregon 1668000 1400
Pennsylvania 5377700 300
Rhode Island 439700 -200
South Carolina 1821600 -1200
South Dakota 361700 -200
Tennessee 2699800 500
Texas 10926900 6600
Utah 1318300 -500
Vermont 259300 -200
Virginia 3343500 2100
Washington 2910400 10700
West Virginia 557200 -200
Wisconsin 2579700 100
Wyoming 221200 300
District of Columbia 561900 1500

U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs By State for the Total Private Industry for Other Months and Years (Seas Adj.)

Use the links below to see the U.S. Payroll Employment and Added Jobs by state for the Total Private industry for other months and years. You can also see the monthly links for all the available years here.
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