United States Payroll Employment By State for All Government Establishments in May, 2019
Updated on January 9, 2024.

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May, 2019, California added the highest number of jobs to all government establishments (13,946), followed by Illinois (11,344), and Texas (9,774).

On the other hand, New Jersey added the least number of jobs (-4,960), followed by Wisconsin (-2,019), and Delaware (-820).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in May, 2019. This information can also be found in a table below.

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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 369046 1360
Alaska 78371 541
Arizona 404965 780
Arkansas 202284 159
California 2561166 13946
Colorado 433610 6030
Connecticut 231234 1760
Delaware 63241 -820
Florida 1101525 -570
Georgia 655395 -64
Hawaii 125253 1903
Idaho 124197 2884
Illinois 803424 11344
Indiana 398582 5043
Iowa 246975 3136
Kansas 253203 2209
Kentucky 301611 2220
Louisiana 316133 469
Maine 99367 941
Maryland 501632 1038
Massachusetts 450248 7792
Michigan 574637 1426
Minnesota 398461 5652
Mississippi 235831 2318
Missouri 429938 2320
Montana 87463 2134
Nebraska 165167 3096
Nevada 160028 2220
New Hampshire 88009 153
New Jersey 594717 -4960
New Mexico 181651 676
New York 1457451 3397
North Carolina 723467 5551
North Dakota 74390 1732
Ohio 741576 5568
Oklahoma 333354 1269
Oregon 287748 3044
Pennsylvania 687046 1423
Rhode Island 62695 678
South Carolina 359384 651
South Dakota 76384 1842
Tennessee 425921 82
Texas 1917231 9774
Utah 245093 3788
Vermont 54643 437
Virginia 720065 -344
Washington 574523 3766
West Virginia 140538 995
Wisconsin 388934 -2019
Wyoming 67154 1578