United States
Payroll Employment
By State
for All State Government Business Establishments
in February, 2023
Updated on January 5, 2024.
According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in February, 2023, Virginia added the highest number of jobs to all state government business establishments (7,562), followed by Texas (6,686), and Massachusetts (6,399).
On the other hand, Montana added the least number of jobs (-76), followed by Rhode Island (-68), and Wyoming (77).
Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in February, 2023. This information can also be found in a table below.
You can see similar information for different types of businesses establishments and industries.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Payroll Employment
By State
for All State Government Business Establishments
in February, 2023
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Jobs Added
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Payroll Employment
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| State | Number of Employment | Jobs Added |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 97555 | 1656 |
| Alaska | 21386 | 485 |
| Arizona | 71268 | 719 |
| Arkansas | 65666 | 1167 |
| California | 497749 | 2569 |
| Colorado | 115341 | 3689 |
| Connecticut | 61821 | 976 |
| Delaware | 31525 | 830 |
| Florida | 212859 | 3927 |
| Georgia | 136126 | 1895 |
| Hawaii | 68041 | 6124 |
| Idaho | 27752 | 717 |
| Illinois | 115498 | 519 |
| Indiana | 85379 | 2885 |
| Iowa | 51401 | 124 |
| Kansas | 39660 | 337 |
| Kentucky | 81478 | 2208 |
| Louisiana | 73468 | 1774 |
| Maine | 21564 | 155 |
| Maryland | 98313 | 1466 |
| Massachusetts | 109930 | 6399 |
| Michigan | 154311 | 2450 |
| Minnesota | 80979 | 888 |
| Mississippi | 52376 | 714 |
| Missouri | 81355 | 1978 |
| Montana | 21708 | -76 |
| Nebraska | 33852 | 296 |
| Nevada | 33619 | 131 |
| New Hampshire | 18784 | 948 |
| New Jersey | 125781 | 6326 |
| New Mexico | 47995 | 506 |
| New York | 211550 | 1094 |
| North Carolina | 172860 | 3808 |
| North Dakota | 18241 | 203 |
| Ohio | 129059 | 3776 |
| Oklahoma | 62399 | 2050 |
| Oregon | 44560 | 595 |
| Pennsylvania | 125335 | 606 |
| Rhode Island | 16702 | -68 |
| South Carolina | 92825 | 1326 |
| South Dakota | 14143 | 520 |
| Tennessee | 81752 | 3189 |
| Texas | 376954 | 6686 |
| Utah | 74925 | 1641 |
| Vermont | 15682 | 366 |
| Virginia | 141174 | 7562 |
| Washington | 131281 | 551 |
| West Virginia | 41041 | 1120 |
| Wisconsin | 80404 | 411 |
| Wyoming | 11980 | 77 |