Table 6. Private sector gross job gains and losses by state, seasonally adjusted
Gross job gains Gross job losses
State 3 months ended 3 months ended
Dec. Mar. June Sept. Dec. Dec. Mar. June Sept. Dec.
2021 2022 2022 2022 2022 2021 2022 2022 2022 2022
United States(1).... 9,580,000 8,438,000 8,253,000 8,814,000 8,045,000 6,688,000 6,893,000 8,540,000 7,512,000 7,645,000
Alabama............. 123,011 101,635 106,999 118,322 109,189 84,977 98,513 114,899 101,714 99,273
Alaska.............. 27,704 24,382 24,504 20,442 26,232 20,460 22,348 22,953 24,828 22,405
Arizona............. 176,081 177,728 176,676 210,182 180,777 129,874 149,379 192,227 148,128 166,560
Arkansas............ 79,698 61,175 58,938 67,192 64,529 48,806 55,459 63,128 57,587 56,306
California.......... 1,262,060 1,125,393 1,021,819 1,029,433 1,009,955 819,248 854,366 1,109,727 953,183 1,013,298
Colorado............ 176,521 176,404 173,472 118,445 180,372 140,744 147,988 157,258 135,759 164,924
Connecticut......... 96,011 90,157 89,453 89,467 83,780 74,432 74,954 93,111 87,560 84,460
Delaware............ 31,109 28,247 24,768 33,568 26,573 22,407 21,636 31,432 23,995 30,024
District of Columbia 36,343 30,589 30,221 36,868 29,047 24,348 24,466 33,946 24,371 28,894
Florida............. 617,316 528,678 610,483 650,116 527,992 473,940 460,834 557,231 458,810 510,581
Georgia............. 309,130 268,652 265,027 286,221 267,138 216,525 226,310 267,349 243,232 242,334
Hawaii.............. 34,180 29,910 29,078 31,526 30,523 24,407 25,187 29,509 24,178 24,551
Idaho............... 57,952 59,454 49,524 58,556 58,821 42,358 43,197 63,804 52,078 47,952
Illinois............ 376,431 314,250 300,049 312,763 279,561 241,926 259,113 303,622 273,395 268,827
Indiana............. 195,577 164,473 151,587 176,553 156,061 127,405 129,843 185,172 151,514 143,098
Iowa................ 84,654 83,938 75,454 75,274 82,624 67,805 67,785 86,309 77,531 81,148
Kansas.............. 85,411 70,885 73,978 87,263 73,955 59,286 61,952 85,352 63,457 65,965
Kentucky............ 117,441 107,884 102,311 108,709 97,861 78,247 81,658 140,172 88,180 86,827
Louisiana........... 146,643 101,345 102,644 115,243 95,312 87,586 109,685 112,436 88,312 102,524
Maine............... 42,590 42,068 93,397 39,102 38,968 35,914 32,315 42,750 38,701 36,302
Maryland............ 154,823 142,556 142,056 160,211 138,556 111,842 126,978 173,246 128,050 144,737
Massachusetts....... 216,317 207,793 194,864 194,546 171,527 176,714 158,999 172,892 192,065 183,473
Michigan............ 272,209 233,378 223,946 212,386 222,452 189,714 191,047 241,965 220,132 195,934
Minnesota........... 175,591 147,775 159,872 169,625 154,448 126,717 133,464 175,747 146,300 147,488
Mississippi......... 71,413 56,306 59,418 65,827 63,191 50,814 55,380 64,134 58,329 57,468
Missouri............ 174,351 154,875 151,307 165,076 146,218 131,101 130,222 143,601 153,125 140,653
Montana............. 39,683 38,089 33,900 35,038 38,132 28,758 34,500 38,543 31,586 32,720
Nebraska............ 56,712 55,634 49,079 56,330 49,006 46,629 48,798 54,250 50,617 47,457
Nevada.............. 103,429 87,043 89,922 100,627 85,755 59,997 66,378 86,475 75,404 81,575
New Hampshire....... 43,659 44,904 38,334 40,603 39,450 36,729 31,555 46,290 39,163 35,783
New Jersey.......... 303,908 250,014 233,195 246,502 243,710 187,278 195,389 225,337 228,764 214,434
New Mexico.......... 52,440 47,735 42,315 50,834 42,944 40,038 39,948 46,113 38,631 40,959
New York............ 590,453 520,705 555,282 529,981 476,570 415,910 408,276 519,707 480,134 486,839
North Carolina...... 311,730 257,489 253,196 264,952 236,909 193,867 208,837 245,495 234,775 217,955
North Dakota........ 25,483 25,143 22,853 25,738 21,764 21,569 21,779 22,736 21,647 22,717
Ohio................ 320,621 284,863 265,564 269,541 277,230 234,473 226,562 291,178 265,688 275,749
Oklahoma............ 96,147 80,662 83,248 93,595 87,704 74,418 73,118 79,286 71,515 79,138
Oregon.............. 125,828 124,997 101,997 108,658 107,720 99,966 94,957 118,845 141,016 105,924
Pennsylvania........ 345,124 324,890 282,938 314,901 289,557 243,523 251,630 292,347 269,585 271,017
Rhode Island........ 34,456 32,775 29,293 28,029 29,126 26,984 23,799 30,573 31,069 27,355
South Carolina...... 138,775 124,981 116,074 133,770 129,401 93,629 111,267 123,560 104,011 116,568
South Dakota........ 26,002 28,210 24,337 26,906 23,945 21,492 22,324 24,811 23,650 23,634
Tennessee........... 193,621 175,955 171,823 192,682 160,168 146,914 127,316 173,111 149,353 155,756
Texas............... 837,491 700,110 728,431 831,097 709,243 517,170 593,644 686,471 598,858 614,649
Utah................ 102,357 108,640 96,779 111,431 97,121 80,736 80,947 96,262 93,651 92,737
Vermont............. 19,701 19,574 18,262 17,756 19,263 16,817 15,566 20,951 20,040 17,786
Virginia............ 226,887 207,429 206,792 243,003 204,931 168,955 185,781 224,658 197,440 191,873
Washington.......... 221,756 211,204 206,539 209,693 178,012 150,693 147,789 209,618 180,789 158,185
West Virginia....... 41,652 39,495 34,221 36,658 36,005 31,478 31,871 42,530 35,073 35,559
Wisconsin........... 160,882 160,365 146,548 152,158 152,450 127,962 117,824 171,335 146,159 141,055
Wyoming............. 20,688 18,653 17,431 18,938 19,383 15,914 17,325 18,873 17,445 16,700
Puerto Rico......... 45,326 50,478 47,053 46,034 49,566 38,654 35,144 44,098 38,179 45,516
Virgin Islands...... 1,963 1,658 2,062 1,904 1,482 2,327 2,459 2,945 1,164 1,058
(1) The sum of the states will not necessarily add to the U.S. total because of the independent seasonal adjustment of each state.
NOTE: Totals for the United States do not include data for Puerto Rico or the Virgin Islands.
United States Department of Labor
