Table 5. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 5. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted
[In thousands]
State Total(1) Construction Manufacturing
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)

Alabama(2)

1,869.7 1,865.2 1,869.7 1,869.7 81.8 73.8 74.8 73.3 - - - -

Alaska

329.4 328.6 330.7 331.7 15.8 15.2 14.8 14.2 13.6 11.9 12.4 13.1

Arizona

2,399.0 2,427.9 2,435.3 2,448.8 110.8 114.8 113.4 117.2 149.4 150.2 150.8 150.8

Arkansas

1,161.7 1,167.0 1,168.0 1,166.1 47.0 48.6 48.8 46.7 160.4 156.4 156.2 156.2

California

14,056.3 14,180.5 14,219.1 14,237.3 554.7 567.4 568.1 565.5 1,246.3 1,243.8 1,247.5 1,245.3


Colorado

2,244.7 2,284.2 2,287.9 2,290.5 112.6 118.1 116.8 116.9 128.3 130.3 130.9 132.1

Connecticut

1,621.7 1,628.9 1,634.9 1,632.2 51.4 52.0 53.1 51.8 166.7 166.3 166.2 165.6

Delaware(3)

418.4 418.2 420.6 419.7 20.2 19.1 19.3 19.0 25.7 25.3 25.7 25.7

District of Columbia(2)(3)

725.5 733.1 734.6 738.6 11.5 12.5 13.1 13.3 - - - -

Florida

7,238.9 7,297.8 7,317.9 7,328.7 334.8 320.8 322.4 321.3 310.8 314.5 314.6 314.1


Georgia

3,877.0 3,913.4 3,905.7 3,908.8 148.6 145.8 141.7 139.8 348.6 353.0 352.1 354.7

Hawaii(3)

593.4 595.0 595.9 597.0 28.4 27.6 28.3 28.0 13.2 13.1 12.9 12.9

Idaho

606.7 614.1 615.3 615.7 30.0 31.2 31.2 30.0 54.7 56.8 57.1 56.7

Illinois

5,666.3 5,679.9 5,688.9 5,698.0 200.6 189.7 196.1 191.1 572.1 579.6 582.2 587.4

Indiana

2,830.8 2,861.7 2,864.0 2,867.0 118.1 126.7 124.2 124.7 462.1 474.7 476.9 480.3


Iowa

1,477.2 1,484.8 1,492.1 1,490.5 61.2 64.1 65.4 66.7 205.3 215.2 215.1 217.5

Kansas

1,331.0 1,356.0 1,350.8 1,352.5 53.7 56.0 55.9 55.4 160.0 162.7 163.2 163.8

Kentucky

1,787.7 1,813.4 1,818.7 1,821.9 68.2 69.0 70.0 69.4 210.8 216.0 214.6 213.3

Louisiana

1,908.1 1,943.2 1,950.0 1,952.1 122.7 120.2 123.0 121.2 138.7 140.4 140.2 142.2

Maine

593.7 595.7 597.7 595.0 25.0 25.0 25.1 24.6 51.1 50.7 50.1 50.2


Maryland(3)

2,538.6 2,577.1 2,586.7 2,588.2 144.3 149.7 151.9 150.7 113.8 111.5 111.3 110.5

Massachusetts

3,211.3 3,225.7 3,232.9 3,241.6 108.3 106.9 107.8 107.1 253.8 255.1 255.2 255.5

Michigan

3,925.5 3,980.0 3,981.5 3,982.0 124.9 122.7 123.4 124.8 497.8 527.7 522.4 527.8

Minnesota

2,673.2 2,699.1 2,704.9 2,704.7 90.8 95.2 96.2 95.7 298.9 304.5 304.1 303.1

Mississippi

1,093.0 1,088.4 1,090.4 1,089.5 50.0 48.0 48.9 47.9 135.7 134.7 134.6 135.5


Missouri

2,654.8 2,654.3 2,655.2 2,660.0 103.5 102.0 100.2 102.6 245.6 252.0 251.1 254.8

Montana

427.2 425.9 426.0 425.8 22.0 22.9 23.1 23.4 16.9 17.2 17.2 17.1

Nebraska(3)

943.7 944.5 942.5 947.1 41.9 41.8 40.9 41.1 92.9 94.0 93.2 94.2

Nevada

1,122.0 1,133.5 1,121.5 1,126.5 54.2 54.3 49.9 49.0 38.3 37.7 37.5 37.6

New Hampshire

627.4 632.4 628.8 627.8 22.4 23.4 23.3 23.2 66.6 66.4 66.0 66.5


New Jersey

3,843.5 3,883.4 3,890.4 3,881.8 127.8 129.2 130.6 127.4 255.2 255.2 254.5 253.0

New Mexico

800.6 801.6 804.3 805.3 43.0 42.2 42.1 40.6 29.0 28.6 28.7 29.0

New York

8,649.4 8,761.0 8,785.6 8,804.7 306.0 301.2 304.1 305.7 457.6 457.5 458.3 458.4

North Carolina

3,920.1 3,954.1 3,960.2 3,958.9 175.3 176.8 175.7 172.8 434.0 437.4 436.3 437.0

North Dakota

387.9 407.7 413.0 413.3 22.6 25.9 26.5 26.2 23.5 24.6 24.8 24.9


Ohio

5,077.4 5,119.3 5,146.5 5,137.0 173.7 177.0 181.1 174.1 634.2 647.2 648.9 653.5

Oklahoma

1,542.5 1,572.3 1,577.8 1,580.1 68.1 67.5 67.3 65.3 127.4 134.3 135.8 136.5

Oregon

1,618.5 1,623.6 1,620.4 1,620.1 68.2 70.3 68.5 68.5 167.8 165.4 165.1 164.9

Pennsylvania

5,682.7 5,700.9 5,720.6 5,728.4 220.2 230.4 229.7 226.7 564.0 568.0 568.4 570.5

Rhode Island

459.9 457.9 458.3 457.7 15.6 15.6 15.2 15.1 40.7 41.0 41.0 41.0


South Carolina

1,828.4 1,845.8 1,855.3 1,852.7 77.4 74.9 76.0 75.4 213.7 221.8 223.0 222.4

South Dakota(3)

406.3 406.9 407.5 407.6 21.0 21.6 20.8 20.9 38.5 39.3 39.6 39.4

Tennessee(3)

2,647.3 2,687.4 2,693.0 2,691.3 106.8 115.8 115.2 114.9 303.2 307.2 307.9 309.3

Texas

10,496.0 10,710.9 10,730.8 10,741.7 560.0 563.2 568.8 564.9 826.7 846.5 847.5 850.4

Utah

1,197.2 1,222.1 1,226.1 1,226.2 64.6 67.2 68.1 67.7 112.9 116.7 117.3 118.2


Vermont

299.4 300.8 301.8 302.0 13.6 14.1 14.2 14.0 30.8 30.8 31.1 31.2

Virginia

3,674.9 3,703.3 3,713.3 3,712.9 180.5 180.9 179.8 180.9 230.6 226.9 228.8 228.8

Washington

2,806.1 2,848.4 2,844.9 2,850.1 136.4 140.0 140.3 140.0 264.6 277.6 277.9 279.1

West Virginia

751.5 763.9 762.1 761.3 32.2 34.3 34.4 34.7 49.6 48.7 48.8 49.0

Wisconsin

2,754.5 2,725.0 2,735.1 2,730.6 93.7 90.2 92.4 87.9 441.3 446.0 446.8 448.8

Wyoming

285.0 286.7 288.6 287.8 21.0 20.8 21.0 21.0 9.0 9.0 8.9 8.9


Puerto Rico(3)

922.9 923.3 925.1 919.3 31.6 33.9 33.1 33.1 85.3 82.4 83.2 82.6

Virgin Islands(2)

44.6 43.9 43.3 43.1 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Includes mining and logging, information, and other services (except public administration), not shown separately.
(2) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(3) Mining and logging is combined with construction.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2011 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 5. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Trade, transportation, and utilities Financial activities Professional and business services
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)

Alabama

363.1 366.3 365.3 365.0 92.0 92.7 92.7 93.0 213.4 214.3 216.5 216.6

Alaska

63.3 62.7 63.1 63.1 14.9 14.9 15.1 15.0 26.8 27.4 28.3 28.7

Arizona

470.8 475.0 473.5 474.0 165.9 166.7 166.2 168.1 344.8 352.0 355.4 356.4

Arkansas

235.6 239.1 237.4 237.3 48.5 47.4 47.4 47.3 118.8 116.9 116.7 115.0

California

2,647.9 2,701.4 2,695.5 2,698.7 761.2 763.4 764.9 767.9 2,119.2 2,180.5 2,183.5 2,185.5


Colorado

399.9 405.5 406.4 406.0 143.7 143.7 142.7 143.2 335.5 349.3 349.7 348.9

Connecticut

292.5 297.6 299.7 297.4 135.7 132.0 131.9 132.3 193.3 194.8 196.1 196.7

Delaware

75.5 76.0 75.7 75.8 42.7 42.9 42.9 43.0 55.3 55.7 56.7 55.3

District of Columbia

27.4 27.2 27.4 27.8 26.7 27.0 26.9 26.8 148.7 151.2 150.8 151.5

Florida

1,481.6 1,514.7 1,511.3 1,512.0 482.1 486.0 487.6 487.9 1,040.8 1,058.1 1,064.8 1,067.1


Georgia

821.9 830.3 830.4 829.3 209.4 209.1 207.2 207.5 541.2 562.9 565.4 567.7

Hawaii

111.0 110.9 111.3 112.1 26.7 27.6 27.6 27.1 74.7 76.3 75.5 75.7

Idaho

121.6 124.8 125.2 124.1 29.5 28.7 28.3 28.6 75.3 76.4 76.1 76.7

Illinois

1,139.5 1,139.8 1,136.1 1,133.8 363.2 363.6 364.8 363.7 825.1 845.6 847.6 855.7

Indiana

549.1 554.4 549.0 549.6 132.2 128.8 128.3 129.6 287.6 296.0 295.1 292.6


Iowa

301.3 303.1 303.9 301.4 100.3 100.2 100.4 100.8 123.9 121.7 122.3 121.7

Kansas

252.9 254.0 254.5 252.6 71.6 72.3 71.9 72.6 147.9 159.0 160.7 160.9

Kentucky

364.7 368.1 367.1 369.0 84.8 83.0 82.7 83.6 184.2 198.9 201.9 202.4

Louisiana

373.3 380.5 381.0 380.1 94.3 97.1 97.0 97.1 195.3 201.4 202.1 201.0

Maine

116.9 119.3 120.8 119.2 31.6 31.6 31.6 31.6 57.0 56.1 56.3 57.0


Maryland

442.5 444.6 441.4 444.1 143.2 141.9 143.0 142.4 394.0 401.2 407.1 410.5

Massachusetts

548.1 553.9 556.0 558.8 206.4 204.8 203.9 203.6 470.4 482.1 482.5 487.4

Michigan

718.0 724.9 722.3 718.7 193.4 196.9 195.6 194.7 548.2 564.8 570.9 565.9

Minnesota

493.1 495.9 495.1 497.6 174.2 174.4 174.3 174.3 325.2 343.6 339.6 339.3

Mississippi

215.4 213.7 213.3 212.0 44.7 44.8 44.7 44.8 94.0 92.8 93.3 93.6


Missouri

514.7 511.8 510.4 509.1 161.0 157.2 158.6 158.3 329.7 335.7 336.6 340.7

Montana

85.7 87.2 86.3 85.7 21.1 20.8 20.9 20.9 40.4 41.9 42.0 42.1

Nebraska

196.6 195.9 195.3 194.7 69.6 69.2 68.4 68.2 101.9 102.7 103.1 103.9

Nevada

211.4 214.1 211.2 211.6 52.4 51.8 50.9 51.1 138.1 140.7 136.8 139.8

New Hampshire

133.8 133.7 133.6 132.5 34.5 34.7 34.3 34.3 65.7 66.0 66.8 66.2


New Jersey

814.8 826.0 822.4 822.5 250.6 252.9 254.3 252.9 598.4 599.7 602.3 598.3

New Mexico

132.5 134.1 134.1 133.5 32.4 33.0 32.1 32.5 99.6 97.4 96.3 96.8

New York

1,481.8 1,496.9 1,498.4 1,499.9 679.1 693.5 691.9 692.6 1,123.4 1,169.1 1,180.0 1,184.5

North Carolina

723.9 734.8 734.3 735.3 203.6 203.4 203.4 205.0 509.0 515.1 517.0 515.7

North Dakota

84.0 90.4 91.3 90.6 20.9 21.2 21.7 21.4 29.0 31.8 32.5 33.3


Ohio

952.3 966.8 972.3 978.6 279.3 278.3 277.3 277.8 646.2 648.7 651.7 651.3

Oklahoma

280.5 287.4 286.5 287.1 79.3 80.6 81.1 80.9 172.4 174.3 175.5 178.7

Oregon

311.8 316.5 315.3 316.3 92.5 92.5 92.0 91.8 186.8 185.9 185.4 184.6

Pennsylvania

1,092.1 1,096.5 1,096.3 1,100.3 308.9 310.7 311.1 312.8 710.8 708.0 715.7 715.7

Rhode Island

73.2 73.1 73.0 72.9 30.7 30.4 30.2 30.5 54.1 54.5 55.0 54.1


South Carolina

348.6 355.0 352.4 353.2 95.9 95.8 94.1 95.2 227.2 230.9 234.5 233.4

South Dakota

81.4 82.5 82.4 82.4 28.3 27.5 28.1 28.0 28.3 28.9 29.2 30.3

Tennessee

559.6 558.3 558.1 557.1 135.3 136.5 135.7 135.7 317.8 331.0 332.5 328.5

Texas

2,088.5 2,143.3 2,147.4 2,143.4 635.7 648.6 650.1 652.1 1,322.9 1,375.1 1,373.5 1,373.9

Utah

230.9 234.4 235.0 234.7 67.8 70.1 70.7 71.0 157.2 162.1 162.4 163.2


Vermont

56.3 57.3 57.3 56.7 12.1 11.9 11.9 12.1 24.4 25.7 26.4 26.0

Virginia

627.5 633.3 634.0 630.6 180.3 186.1 188.5 188.6 664.5 667.3 669.1 663.4

Washington

521.7 534.0 535.5 535.9 137.7 136.3 135.5 136.5 335.8 342.0 340.4 340.9

West Virginia

135.4 135.4 134.9 133.7 27.8 27.0 26.8 27.2 62.1 63.3 63.4 64.4

Wisconsin

509.5 510.6 508.7 505.6 159.6 156.2 156.4 155.5 284.3 282.0 283.8 281.7

Wyoming

52.2 53.4 53.7 53.3 10.7 10.7 10.8 10.7 17.4 17.6 18.4 18.4


Puerto Rico

174.4 162.6 163.1 161.7 43.7 43.8 43.8 43.6 106.1 101.7 105.8 104.0

Virgin Islands(1)

8.3 8.7 8.7 8.7 - - - - - - - -

Footnotes
(1) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2011 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

ESTABLISHMENT DATA
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED
Table 5. Employees on nonfarm payrolls by state and selected industry sector, seasonally adjusted-Continued
[In thousands]
State Education and health services Leisure and hospitality Government
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)
Mar.
2011
Jan.
2012
Feb.
2012
Mar.
2012(p)

Alabama

215.8 218.2 218.7 218.2 168.2 171.2 173.1 173.9 384.9 373.9 373.2 373.9

Alaska

44.0 45.6 45.6 45.6 32.6 33.1 32.8 32.8 84.9 84.6 84.7 85.4

Arizona

352.0 358.3 360.7 361.5 257.8 262.7 264.9 268.0 410.9 411.1 413.9 415.7

Arkansas

166.1 170.1 169.9 170.9 98.8 101.0 101.3 103.3 217.4 218.8 221.1 220.2

California

1,822.9 1,853.6 1,861.0 1,874.1 1,525.7 1,543.2 1,544.2 1,558.0 2,430.2 2,389.5 2,381.6 2,384.2

Colorado

271.0 276.6 277.8 278.9 269.7 277.8 277.8 279.3 392.8 390.4 392.2 392.2

Connecticut

312.5 318.3 321.2 321.2 136.0 138.5 138.0 137.9 241.0 236.4 235.8 236.2

Delaware

66.1 67.5 67.7 67.6 44.0 42.1 42.5 43.4 63.4 64.3 64.6 64.7

District of Columbia

112.4 118.3 119.0 119.6 60.8 62.7 63.2 64.1 251.5 245.3 245.7 247.0

Florida

1,093.1 1,112.9 1,118.1 1,117.9 946.5 958.1 963.2 969.8 1,102.2 1,086.6 1,088.4 1,090.2

Georgia

497.3 503.9 504.5 505.2 380.9 381.9 379.8 381.5 667.9 669.6 666.3 667.4

Hawaii

75.5 74.7 75.7 75.9 102.5 105.7 106.7 107.8 125.4 125.8 124.6 124.3

Idaho

85.9 87.7 88.3 89.1 58.2 58.7 59.5 60.2 117.7 115.5 114.9 115.1

Illinois

846.5 851.4 852.8 851.3 520.4 523.3 525.1 530.6 839.4 830.8 829.6 829.8

Indiana

427.1 423.4 428.9 428.9 277.5 282.1 285.7 288.2 426.4 424.8 425.0 422.7

Iowa

215.2 214.7 217.3 217.3 131.3 129.9 131.9 130.6 251.9 248.3 248.3 247.0

Kansas

183.0 184.3 183.7 185.6 114.2 117.0 116.8 118.7 259.0 261.8 255.7 255.4

Kentucky

253.8 259.2 259.7 260.3 169.5 173.1 175.3 177.1 332.1 327.2 328.7 328.2

Louisiana

286.3 299.8 299.1 299.9 197.9 200.8 202.1 203.2 358.6 361.3 362.1 361.6

Maine

118.9 121.1 123.4 122.3 60.0 59.0 58.9 59.0 102.5 102.3 101.3 101.0

Maryland

405.3 416.1 422.6 421.5 233.8 237.4 238.9 241.9 505.5 512.6 510.1 507.4

Massachusetts

671.5 671.7 671.3 673.8 311.9 312.5 317.9 317.3 435.7 431.5 431.6 431.4

Michigan

616.2 623.6 629.2 628.9 378.7 376.2 376.6 380.1 620.6 614.8 612.5 611.8

Minnesota

465.9 474.1 479.2 479.4 237.2 228.6 229.4 230.6 413.6 405.3 407.8 406.0

Mississippi

133.8 137.7 137.6 136.7 118.8 115.3 115.9 116.5 245.6 246.3 247.5 247.5

Missouri

414.5 419.5 421.9 422.9 270.5 268.1 269.0 264.1 439.9 433.3 432.5 433.2

Montana

64.1 64.6 64.8 64.9 56.2 54.8 54.9 54.8 89.0 85.1 85.1 85.2

Nebraska

136.9 137.7 137.7 138.7 81.7 80.5 80.7 83.5 168.6 168.9 169.4 169.2

Nevada

103.6 103.7 102.4 102.8 314.7 322.9 324.2 325.4 151.3 146.4 146.0 146.3

New Hampshire

113.2 114.5 112.9 113.2 63.0 64.2 64.0 63.8 93.4 93.9 92.4 92.3


New Jersey

603.9 625.2 629.1 627.3 334.5 335.6 338.8 337.8 620.5 621.0 620.6 623.6

New Mexico

121.6 125.0 127.4 127.4 83.5 83.2 83.5 85.7 196.8 195.3 195.3 195.3

New York

1,723.6 1,753.8 1,754.1 1,766.7 759.3 781.4 786.2 784.4 1,487.0 1,486.3 1,489.7 1,487.3

North Carolina

544.7 553.9 556.8 556.2 399.4 400.9 402.9 404.2 701.1 700.1 703.7 702.7

North Dakota

56.1 57.5 58.1 58.0 35.0 35.4 35.9 36.5 79.4 78.5 78.6 78.2

Ohio

847.0 859.5 867.5 863.2 479.5 478.3 478.4 473.2 768.4 762.0 766.1 764.9

Oklahoma

204.4 208.6 209.3 209.0 141.6 142.3 143.3 143.1 335.4 338.4 339.3 338.8

Oregon

233.2 238.8 238.2 237.4 165.0 165.4 166.6 167.2 297.3 291.7 292.2 291.4

Pennsylvania

1,149.4 1,155.4 1,165.8 1,165.4 510.8 515.6 515.0 522.0 751.2 732.9 736.4 733.9

Rhode Island

103.0 103.6 103.6 103.4 49.6 47.6 48.6 48.9 60.8 60.1 60.2 59.8

South Carolina

216.5 215.8 220.4 217.7 209.6 214.5 213.4 213.2 341.0 336.5 340.8 342.1

South Dakota

65.0 65.9 66.5 66.4 43.2 41.5 40.9 41.1 78.5 78.0 77.6 77.8

Tennessee

382.2 387.0 389.2 388.4 265.3 266.9 267.7 270.0 431.3 438.1 440.4 441.4

Texas

1,407.1 1,449.9 1,451.7 1,454.6 1,034.5 1,080.6 1,078.4 1,084.4 1,836.5 1,770.6 1,778.7 1,781.6

Utah

157.2 161.5 162.4 161.2 112.7 112.7 113.4 112.1 219.7 220.7 219.1 220.5

Vermont

59.6 60.9 60.9 60.8 32.8 32.8 32.4 33.0 54.0 52.2 52.4 52.8

Virginia

463.8 473.3 475.3 477.6 347.3 348.9 351.3 356.8 709.3 714.0 716.4 715.4

Washington

379.9 388.3 388.8 388.7 268.0 276.8 277.4 278.3 545.5 537.7 534.2 536.6

West Virginia

122.3 124.3 125.3 125.6 72.9 75.4 75.1 74.5 151.7 155.2 154.9 153.9

Wisconsin

408.5 412.7 415.9 415.6 251.7 246.7 246.5 250.0 418.9 397.3 401.3 401.1

Wyoming(1)

- - - - 32.5 32.1 32.0 31.6 72.9 73.0 73.2 73.4

Puerto Rico

114.6 117.1 116.7 114.6 70.8 73.1 72.4 72.5 260.3 271.3 269.2 269.5

Virgin Islands(1)

- - - - 7.5 7.5 7.5 7.5 12.9 12.2 11.9 11.8

Footnotes
(1) Missing series (denoted by '-') are not published seasonally adjusted because the seasonal component, which is small relative to the trend-cycle and irregular components, cannot be separated with sufficient precision.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are counts of jobs by place of work. Estimates are currently estimated from 2011 benchmark levels. Estimates subsequent to the current benchmarks are preliminary and will be revised when new information becomes available.

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Last Modified Date: April 20, 2012