Percent and level change in employment since February 2020, state and local government and total private sector, seasonally adjusted
| State | Change in number of state and local jobs | Percent change in state and local jobs | Percent change in number of jobs in private sector | Change in number of jobs in private sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | -23,000 | -6.8% | -6.4% | -107,400 |
| Alaska | -6,000 | -9.4% | -12.2% | -30,500 |
| Arizona | -20,000 | -5.4% | -5.4% | -137,600 |
| Arkansas | -8,000 | -4.2% | -6.1% | -65,200 |
| California | -229,000 | -9.6% | -11.4% | -1,706,600 |
| Colorado | -26,000 | -6.4% | -8.1% | -191,000 |
| Connecticut | -25,000 | -11.4% | -11.3% | -165,000 |
| Delaware | -4,000 | -6.3% | -13.0% | -52,600 |
| Washington D.C. | -200 | -0.5% | -11.4% | -64,500 |
| Florida | -21,700 | -2.2% | -8.2% | -653,200 |
| Georgia | -25,400 | -4.3% | -6.5% | -257,200 |
| Hawaii | -9,900 | -10.8% | -18.5% | -98,500 |
| Idaho | -9,700 | -8.4% | -4.0% | -25,700 |
| Illinois | -79,100 | -10.5% | -9.8% | -518,400 |
| Indiana | -25,400 | -6.5% | -7.1% | -193,600 |
| Iowa | -21,900 | -9.0% | -7.2% | -95,100 |
| Kansas | -13,500 | -5.8% | -6.5% | -76,600 |
| Kentucky | -28,200 | -10.2% | -9.6% | -156,400 |
| Louisiana | -13,600 | -4.5% | -10.2% | -169,000 |
| Maine | -8,900 | -10.5% | -11.6% | -62,100 |
| Maryland | -17,500 | -4.9% | -12.0% | -274,700 |
| Massachusetts | -49,100 | -11.9% | -15.4% | -502,500 |
| Michigan | -49,100 | -8.7% | -14.3% | -551,300 |
| Minnesota | -41,800 | -10.6% | -9.2% | -235,400 |
| Mississippi | -11,900 | -5.5% | -5.4% | -49,500 |
| Missouri | -29,000 | -7.6% | -7.9% | -194,800 |
| Montana | -1,600 | -2.1% | -6.9% | -27,500 |
| Nebraska | -12,700 | -8.1% | -5.9% | -50,600 |
| Nevada | -6,700 | -4.6% | -12.2% | -153,100 |
| New Hampshire | -7,200 | -8.7% | -12.2% | -73,000 |
| New Jersey | -34,800 | -6.2% | -15.9% | -576,400 |
| New Mexico | -5,400 | -3.4% | -9.9% | -67,100 |
| New York | -80,400 | -5.9% | -17.5% | -1,464,400 |
| North Carolina | -39,800 | -6.0% | -8.7% | -337,800 |
| North Dakota | -6,000 | -8.1% | -9.4% | -33,500 |
| Ohio | -57,500 | -8.2% | -10.5% | -507,700 |
| Oklahoma | -19,500 | -6.4% | -5.7% | -76,900 |
| Oregon | -23,200 | -8.5% | -9.7% | -159,700 |
| Pennsylvania | -28,700 | -4.7% | -12.0% | -647,900 |
| Rhode Island | -4,700 | -8.6% | -13.4% | -59,400 |
| South Carolina | -20,000 | -5.9% | -7.5% | -138,300 |
| South Dakota | -7,800 | -11.3% | -5.7% | -20,600 |
| Tennessee | 2,500 | 0.6% | -7.2% | -195,800 |
| Texas | -112,100 | -6.3% | -7.5% | -828,800 |
| Utah | -12,500 | -5.7% | -4.5% | -59,900 |
| Vermont | -4,100 | -8.2% | -13.8% | -35,500 |
| Virginia | -52,600 | -9.6% | -8.8% | -295,900 |
| Washington | -48,600 | -9.4% | -10.7% | -313,800 |
| West Virginia | -1,100 | -0.9% | -8.1% | -45,100 |
| Wisconsin | -46,300 | -12.3% | -9.8% | -253,600 |
| Wyoming | -2,700 | -4.4% | -8.0% | -17,600 |
Source: Economic Policy Institute (EPI) analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics data.