United States Payroll Employment By State for the Total Private Industry in January, 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 January, 2019 were:

  1. North Carolina: 36,800
  2. Georgia: 29,600
  3. Florida: 26,000

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

  1. Connecticut: -6,500
  2. Hawaii: -2,000
  3. West Virginia: -1,600

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 January, 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).

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State Number of Payrolls Jobs Added
Alabama 1678400 6600
Alaska 247400 -200
Arizona 2485900 8200
Arkansas 1067100 3800
California 14727000 3600
Colorado 2310600 6400
Connecticut 1460000 -6500
Delaware 398600 1100
Florida 7766300 26000
Georgia 3916000 29600
Hawaii 531500 -2000
Idaho 625200 2600
Illinois 5290100 1700
Indiana 2737200 21400
Iowa 1327200 2300
Kansas 1162800 1800
Kentucky 1629600 8100
Louisiana 1668100 4400
Maine 533700 800
Maryland 2255900 4400
Massachusetts 3225200 5900
Michigan 3830100 1600
Minnesota 2550400 3000
Mississippi 918700 4500
Missouri 2470400 7300
Montana 391900 0
Nebraska 853200 2800
Nevada 1244500 7300
New Hampshire 592600 2500
New Jersey 3582500 6500
New Mexico 661100 500
New York 8275600 21000
North Carolina 3824700 36800
North Dakota 357400 300
Ohio 4802600 20100
Oklahoma 1350400 2400
Oregon 1648900 7400
Pennsylvania 5343400 11800
Rhode Island 439400 2300
South Carolina 1801600 3400
South Dakota 360400 500
Tennessee 2669300 17400
Texas 10721700 22900
Utah 1290400 4300
Vermont 260500 0
Virginia 3315300 13900
Washington 2854800 12100
West Virginia 568200 -1600
Wisconsin 2578800 4800
Wyoming 220500 700
District of Columbia 556500 0

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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