United States Payroll Employment By State for All Private Business Establishments in January, 2023
Updated on January 5, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in January, 2023, Alaska added the highest number of jobs to all private business establishments (-238), followed by Vermont (-2,275), and Wyoming (-3,979).

On the other hand, California added the least number of jobs (-367,533), followed by New York (-175,700), and Texas (-123,005).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in January, 2023. This information can also be found in a table below.

You can see similar information for different types of businesses establishments and industries.

You can also see links below for similar information by county for each state.

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US Payroll Employment By State for All Private Business Establishments in January, 2023
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US Payroll Employment By State for All Private Business Establishments in January, 2023
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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 1669548 -19255
Alaska 228440 -238
Arizona 2722819 -39369
Arkansas 1063694 -12682
California 15199475 -367533
Colorado 2383443 -36404
Connecticut 1417661 -28004
Delaware 392340 -6205
Florida 8459579 -80531
Georgia 4088261 -60459
Hawaii 510575 -6376
Idaho 690366 -13104
Illinois 5124821 -103028
Indiana 2711836 -55341
Iowa 1279813 -24135
Kansas 1154808 -17087
Kentucky 1649237 -26382
Louisiana 1573016 -18698
Maine 518282 -10332
Maryland 2132834 -37336
Massachusetts 3128917 -56072
Michigan 3721797 -66772
Minnesota 2460387 -30334
Mississippi 921714 -13185
Missouri 2416243 -32715
Montana 408769 -6990
Nebraska 822155 -14129
Nevada 1319654 -21344
New Hampshire 587974 -6971
New Jersey 3556814 -97724
New Mexico 664378 -7625
New York 7895951 -175700
North Carolina 4044904 -49367
North Dakota 336552 -4982
Ohio 4655693 -78170
Oklahoma 1320796 -13792
Oregon 1668622 -11126
Pennsylvania 5197467 -86336
Rhode Island 411182 -12543
South Carolina 1843677 -21069
South Dakota 362308 -7003
Tennessee 2752877 -40961
Texas 11509847 -123005
Utah 1408791 -21550
Vermont 251267 -2275
Virginia 3266625 -40434
Washington 2928163 -43731
West Virginia 538825 -6674
Wisconsin 2482577 -41688
Wyoming 204223 -3979