United States Payroll Employment By State for All Business Establishments in October, 2021
Updated on January 12, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in October, 2021, California added the highest number of jobs to all business establishments (371,839), followed by Texas (240,336), and Florida (188,335).

On the other hand, Alaska added the least number of jobs (-10,189), followed by Wyoming (-2,285), and Maine (336).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in October, 2021. 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.
See this for other months:
US Payroll Employment By State for All Business Establishments in October, 2021
< 1M
1M to 2.5M
2.5M to 5M
5M to 10M
Over 10M
No Data Avail.
US Jobs Added By State for All Business Establishments in October, 2021
< -10K
-10K to -5K
-5K to 0
1 to 5K
5K to 10K
Over 10K
No Data Avail.
US Payroll Employment By State for All Business Establishments in October, 2021
Items per page:
0 of 0
State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 1993743 24337
Alaska 307120 -10189
Arizona 3013685 48212
Arkansas 1228605 19485
California 17579010 371839
Colorado 2751512 27425
Connecticut 1630246 22076
Delaware 448920 5614
Florida 9105947 188335
Georgia 4578786 83534
Hawaii 602889 6525
Idaho 806287 2234
Illinois 5831357 76456
Indiana 3065069 41976
Iowa 1528433 15835
Kansas 1376556 25056
Kentucky 1896513 25718
Louisiana 1845707 59079
Maine 622327 336
Maryland 2629134 25085
Massachusetts 3549610 46115
Michigan 4244395 58131
Minnesota 2836328 49475
Mississippi 1137773 13115
Missouri 2798198 37753
Montana 488281 1889
Nebraska 977020 11453
Nevada 1421542 29486
New Hampshire 661784 6824
New Jersey 4059267 81873
New Mexico 822284 12661
New York 9107096 182180
North Carolina 4602906 84588
North Dakota 410680 2842
Ohio 5341057 89921
Oklahoma 1602538 16418
Oregon 1921753 10054
Pennsylvania 5769606 71851
Rhode Island 475987 3573
South Carolina 2127878 26183
South Dakota 436826 1028
Tennessee 3069667 22124
Texas 12872054 240336
Utah 1614563 20004
Vermont 298534 4953
Virginia 3897599 50056
Washington 3445768 23498
West Virginia 672797 6567
Wisconsin 2839559 18742
Wyoming 269712 -2285