Rank List: States in Profile

Government Employment Pct. Change since July 2025

Rank	State	FIPS Code	Pct. Change
1	Vermont	50000	3.7%
2	Michigan	26000	2.2%
3	South Carolina	45000	1.8%
4	Minnesota	27000	1.4%
5	Alabama	01000	1.3%
6	Maine	23000	1.0%
7	New York	36000	0.7%
8	Tennessee	47000	0.6%
9	North Carolina	37000	0.5%
10	New Hampshire	33000	0.4%
10	New Mexico	35000	0.4%
12	Illinois	17000	0.3%
12	North Dakota	38000	0.3%
14	Massachusetts	25000	0.2%
14	Missouri	29000	0.2%
16	Louisiana	22000	0.0%
17	Nevada	32000	-0.1%
18	Texas	48000	-0.2%
18	West Virginia	54000	-0.2%
20	Iowa	19000	-0.3%
20	Oklahoma	40000	-0.3%
22	Colorado	08000	-0.4%
22	New Jersey	34000	-0.4%
24	Arkansas	05000	-0.5%
24	Kentucky	21000	-0.5%
24	Mississippi	28000	-0.5%
27	Idaho	16000	-0.6%
27	Pennsylvania	42000	-0.6%
27	Wisconsin	55000	-0.6%
30	Connecticut	09000	-0.7%
30	Florida	12000	-0.7%
32	Georgia	13000	-0.8%
33	Delaware	10000	-0.9%
33	South Dakota	46000	-0.9%
35	California	06000	-1.0%
36	Hawaii	15000	-1.1%
36	Nebraska	31000	-1.1%
36	Ohio	39000	-1.1%
39	Arizona	04000	-1.3%
39	Wyoming	56000	-1.3%
41	Oregon	41000	-1.4%
41	Utah	49000	-1.4%
43	Kansas	20000	-1.5%
43	Montana	30000	-1.5%
45	Virginia	51000	-1.7%
46	Washington	53000	-2.1%
47	Maryland	24000	-2.2%
48	Rhode Island	44000	-2.6%
49	Indiana	18000	-2.9%
50	Alaska	02000	-3.0%
51	District of Columbia	11000	-11.1%

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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