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

According to recent data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in May, 2021, California added the highest number of jobs to all government establishments (22,961), followed by Washington (4,545), and Colorado (4,482).

On the other hand, Florida added the least number of jobs (-2,969), followed by Wisconsin (-2,420), and New Jersey (-2,043).

Interact with the charts below to see for each state, the number of payroll employment, and the number of jobs added in May, 2021. This information can also be found in a table below.

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State Number of Employment Jobs Added
Alabama 363165 487
Alaska 75282 -250
Arizona 390342 -679
Arkansas 196360 -449
California 2429557 22961
Colorado 425572 4482
Connecticut 217266 1218
Delaware 66128 -355
Florida 1073688 -2969
Georgia 635371 -1933
Hawaii 120137 1314
Idaho 121424 1463
Illinois 758879 4158
Indiana 387699 3884
Iowa 241316 2855
Kansas 244478 1574
Kentucky 286361 53
Louisiana 299595 -270
Maine 96543 570
Maryland 489407 1230
Massachusetts 425394 1575
Michigan 538569 -1910
Minnesota 374524 3012
Mississippi 227681 926
Missouri 413450 753
Montana 87032 1588
Nebraska 163982 2213
Nevada 154049 659
New Hampshire 83825 96
New Jersey 561425 -2043
New Mexico 172451 441
New York 1387892 2733
North Carolina 692023 2586
North Dakota 73832 1230
Ohio 710052 2314
Oklahoma 322973 718
Oregon 276047 2226
Pennsylvania 664238 2538
Rhode Island 60701 415
South Carolina 349593 50
South Dakota 75459 1539
Tennessee 416790 -1073
Texas 1895860 517
Utah 245181 2251
Vermont 51193 402
Virginia 696583 -1441
Washington 552697 4545
West Virginia 137787 726
Wisconsin 376702 -2420
Wyoming 65852 1207