United States Payroll Employment By State for All Business Establishments in August, 2022
Updated on January 5, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in August, 2022, Florida added the highest number of jobs to all business establishments (171,069), followed by California (127,266), and North Carolina (93,574).

On the other hand, New York added the least number of jobs (-18,167), followed by New Jersey (-14,726), and Maryland (-14,691).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in August, 2022. This information can also be found in a table below.

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

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US Payroll Employment By State for All Business Establishments in August, 2022
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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 2031393 324
Alaska 329648 -678
Arizona 3073239 81333
Arkansas 1248788 31065
California 18010770 127266
Colorado 2846391 6033
Connecticut 1636966 -1984
Delaware 465828 -1120
Florida 9387398 171069
Georgia 4726840 20274
Hawaii 618740 -585
Idaho 834548 673
Illinois 5962376 15127
Indiana 3144725 30790
Iowa 1538420 -5126
Kansas 1391086 4939
Kentucky 1924893 57725
Louisiana 1871765 13813
Maine 646911 -1011
Maryland 2648714 -14691
Massachusetts 3622693 -12846
Michigan 4336697 13593
Minnesota 2883376 7063
Mississippi 1147123 5951
Missouri 2803579 29346
Montana 502408 2156
Nebraska 990615 1406
Nevada 1485972 13939
New Hampshire 677562 542
New Jersey 4082767 -14726
New Mexico 842611 23742
New York 9210133 -18167
North Carolina 4736558 93574
North Dakota 413208 1668
Ohio 5433502 2023
Oklahoma 1622931 26904
Oregon 1958354 3563
Pennsylvania 5876921 -7392
Rhode Island 486860 326
South Carolina 2198119 20922
South Dakota 452818 2282
Tennessee 3177592 43404
Texas 13330229 72034
Utah 1662177 12575
Vermont 303063 -1759
Virginia 3985967 10323
Washington 3570273 -12556
West Virginia 663640 5768
Wisconsin 2911669 10663
Wyoming 278796 -668