United States Payroll Employment By State for All Private Business Establishments in January, 2020
Updated on January 9, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January, 2020, Alaska added the highest number of jobs to all private business establishments (-2,281), followed by Wyoming (-4,333), and Vermont (-4,386).

On the other hand, California added the least number of jobs (-257,900), followed by New York (-225,962), and Texas (-170,071).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in January, 2020. This information can also be found in a table below.

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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 1608569 -30081
Alaska 231110 -2281
Arizona 2561742 -35795
Arkansas 1015647 -16395
California 15067557 -257900
Colorado 2306546 -34913
Connecticut 1422717 -37529
Delaware 380536 -11470
Florida 7873552 -107698
Georgia 3858068 -69074
Hawaii 537839 -5851
Idaho 625233 -10753
Illinois 5115669 -133806
Indiana 2636067 -70303
Iowa 1282170 -32866
Kansas 1133389 -24425
Kentucky 1588557 -42877
Louisiana 1599037 -18483
Maine 506425 -15276
Maryland 2168355 -60000
Massachusetts 3150251 -74682
Michigan 3710404 -95319
Minnesota 2471978 -45107
Mississippi 893267 -17037
Missouri 2362857 -58175
Montana 378194 -10118
Nebraska 808922 -19664
Nevada 1252757 -22876
New Hampshire 574996 -8786
New Jersey 3455226 -103489
New Mexico 658239 -6997
New York 8001791 -225962
North Carolina 3776903 -55792
North Dakota 341353 -8774
Ohio 4637297 -106684
Oklahoma 1277046 -29725
Oregon 1655952 -30266
Pennsylvania 5182853 -116845
Rhode Island 413946 -13744
South Carolina 1745539 -41893
South Dakota 347103 -8599
Tennessee 2604320 -52527
Texas 10694572 -170071
Utah 1279792 -27010
Vermont 255355 -4386
Virginia 3203100 -56916
Washington 2845090 -39410
West Virginia 536103 -13971
Wisconsin 2459666 -49801
Wyoming 204553 -4333