Jobs map
Net jobs created as a share of employment by rebalancing trade and investing in infrastructure, clean energy, and energy efficiency, by state
| State | Total jobs gained | Jobs gained as as share of employment |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 102,700 | 5.0% |
| Alaska | 15,600 | 4.4% |
| Arizona | 117,400 | 4.0% |
| Arkansas | 66,100 | 5.2% |
| California | 789,700 | 4.4% |
| Colorado | 118,400 | 4.3% |
| Connecticut | 80,500 | 4.5% |
| Delaware | 16,100 | 3.6% |
| DC | 10,200 | 2.9% |
| Florida | 331,700 | 3.7% |
| Georgia | 204,700 | 4.4% |
| Hawaii | 22,000 | 3.3% |
| Idaho | 37,300 | 5.0% |
| Illinois | 314,000 | 5.1% |
| Indiana | 185,900 | 6.0% |
| Iowa | 94,500 | 5.9% |
| Kansas | 75,600 | 5.3% |
| Kentucky | 104,100 | 5.4% |
| Louisiana | 91,400 | 4.5% |
| Maine | 26,300 | 4.0% |
| Maryland | 103,200 | 3.4% |
| Massachusetts | 135,400 | 3.8% |
| Michigan | 251,200 | 5.6% |
| Minnesota | 144,900 | 5.0% |
| Mississippi | 61,100 | 5.0% |
| Missouri | 136,900 | 4.8% |
| Montana | 24,100 | 4.8% |
| Nebraska | 50,800 | 5.1% |
| Nevada | 47,500 | 3.5% |
| New Hampshire | 34,400 | 4.8% |
| New Jersey | 169,300 | 3.9% |
| New Mexico | 34,900 | 4.0% |
| New York | 334,300 | 3.5% |
| North Carolina | 203,400 | 4.4% |
| North Dakota | 24,300 | 6.1% |
| Ohio | 302,400 | 5.5% |
| Oklahoma | 98,200 | 5.6% |
| Oregon | 90,000 | 4.8% |
| Pennsylvania | 295,700 | 4.8% |
| Rhode Island | 21,800 | 4.1% |
| South Carolina | 108,500 | 5.0% |
| South Dakota | 24,600 | 5.6% |
| Tennessee | 149,000 | 5.0% |
| Texas | 618,100 | 4.9% |
| Utah | 64,100 | 4.5% |
| Vermont | 14,000 | 4.3% |
| Virginia | 154,300 | 3.8% |
| Washington | 163,600 | 4.8% |
| West Virginia | 33,600 | 4.5% |
| Wisconsin | 181,000 | 6.2% |
| Wyoming | 16,700 | 5.7% |
Source: See Table 6 in report Rebuilding American Manufacturing—Potential Job Gains by State and Industry by Scott, Mokhiber, and Perez, 2020.
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