United States Payroll Employment By State for The Private General Merchandise Stores Industry in August, 2021
Updated on January 5, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in August, 2021, New York added the highest number of jobs to the private general merchandise stores industry (2,157), followed by New Jersey (1,647), and Florida (1,355).

On the other hand, Washington added the least number of jobs (-757), followed by Oregon (-697), and Virginia (-586).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in August, 2021. 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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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 58362 421
Alaska 9970 -105
Arizona 65438 -66
Arkansas 38110 832
California 287693 412
Colorado 53902 138
Connecticut 26853 389
Delaware 8270 -33
Florida 200046 1355
Georgia 106788 583
Hawaii 13504 287
Idaho 17786 52
Illinois 123651 982
Indiana 75559 547
Iowa 32293 139
Kansas 28747 -205
Kentucky 49068 696
Louisiana 49301 878
Maine 12302 -17
Maryland 48496 676
Massachusetts 49012 921
Michigan 104384 771
Minnesota 58517 1347
Mississippi 34618 448
Missouri 67131 295
Montana 9753 103
Nebraska 19245 294
Nevada 26031 343
New Hampshire 14020 202
New Jersey 70274 1647
New Mexico 21468 -13
New York 126554 2157
North Carolina 97537 -177
North Dakota 8245 216
Ohio 107572 615
Oklahoma 42409 377
Oregon 39665 -697
Pennsylvania 107168 1206
Rhode Island 7025 99
South Carolina 55881 -158
South Dakota 8482 67
Tennessee 69873 349
Texas 281792 1019
Utah 34173 596
Vermont 3141 33
Virginia 80200 -586
Washington 71194 -757
West Virginia 17954 -12
Wisconsin 55889 436
Wyoming 5619 16