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Employment in August 2026
| Rank | State | FIPS Code | Employment |
|---|
| 1 | California | 06000 | 18,506,343 |
| 2 | Texas | 48000 | 15,225,115 |
| 3 | Florida | 12000 | 10,612,619 |
| 4 | New York | 36000 | 9,596,956 |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 42000 | 6,409,441 |
| 6 | Illinois | 17000 | 6,170,228 |
| 7 | Ohio | 39000 | 5,662,115 |
| 8 | Georgia | 13000 | 5,314,822 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 37000 | 5,049,056 |
| 10 | New Jersey | 34000 | 4,705,446 |
| 11 | Michigan | 26000 | 4,612,004 |
| 12 | Virginia | 51000 | 4,304,756 |
| 13 | Washington | 53000 | 3,846,217 |
| 14 | Massachusetts | 25000 | 3,705,532 |
| 15 | Arizona | 04000 | 3,519,568 |
| 16 | Indiana | 18000 | 3,373,544 |
| 17 | Tennessee | 47000 | 3,366,389 |
| 18 | Maryland | 24000 | 3,069,927 |
| 19 | Missouri | 29000 | 3,057,441 |
| 20 | Colorado | 08000 | 3,054,175 |
| 21 | Wisconsin | 55000 | 3,046,167 |
| 22 | Minnesota | 27000 | 2,987,499 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 45000 | 2,566,682 |
| 24 | Alabama | 01000 | 2,282,055 |
| 25 | Oregon | 41000 | 2,095,305 |
| 26 | Louisiana | 22000 | 2,019,252 |
| 27 | Kentucky | 21000 | 2,010,261 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 40000 | 1,912,849 |
| 29 | Connecticut | 09000 | 1,782,456 |
| 30 | Utah | 49000 | 1,762,183 |
| 31 | Iowa | 19000 | 1,669,600 |
| 32 | Nevada | 32000 | 1,594,516 |
| 33 | Kansas | 20000 | 1,494,369 |
| 34 | Arkansas | 05000 | 1,401,154 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 28000 | 1,230,940 |
| 36 | Nebraska | 31000 | 1,064,352 |
| 37 | Idaho | 16000 | 962,214 |
| 38 | New Mexico | 35000 | 924,066 |
| 39 | New Hampshire | 33000 | 752,949 |
| 40 | West Virginia | 54000 | 740,961 |
| 41 | Maine | 23000 | 675,001 |
| 42 | Hawaii | 15000 | 673,939 |
| 43 | Montana | 30000 | 556,375 |
| 44 | Rhode Island | 44000 | 555,779 |
| 45 | Delaware | 10000 | 481,714 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 46000 | 476,316 |
| 47 | North Dakota | 38000 | 421,012 |
| 48 | District of Columbia | 11000 | 379,289 |
| 49 | Alaska | 02000 | 350,564 |
| 50 | Vermont | 50000 | 329,224 |
| 51 | Wyoming | 56000 | 276,474 |
Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
This page was generated on 9/21/2026 10:28:34 PM
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