State Jobs in Jobs in Change
StateJobs inJobs inChange
Dec. 2007May 2014
ND362,000462,00027.6%
TX10.53M11.53M9.5%
AK318,000339,9006.9%
UT1.27M1.33M4.7%
CO2.35M2.44M4.0%
WV760,000783,1003.0%
MA3.31M3.4M2.8%
NY8.77M9.01M2.7%
SD408,300419,0002.6%
NE968,200986,7001.9%
LA1.94M1.97M1.7%
MN2.77M2.82M1.6%
WA3M3.04M1.6%
IA1.52M1.55M1.6%
MT446,500453,3001.5%
MD2.61M2.62M0.2%
CA15.42M15.45M0.2%
KS1.39M1.38M-0.2%
VT308,500307,900-0.2%
TN2.81M2.80M-0.2%
NH650,500648,500-0.3%
PA5.81M5.80M-0.3%
VA3.78M3.77M-0.4%
WY294,100292,800-0.4%
IN3M2.97M-0.6%
HI628,000623,900-0.7%
SC1.95M1.93M-0.8%
WI2.88M2.86M-0.8%
DE440,800436,600-1.0%
OR1.74M1.72M-1.0%
KY1.87M1.85M-1.0%
NC4.17M4.12M-1.1%
MO2.8M2.77M-1.3%
AR1.21M1.19M-1.5%
GA4.17M4.1M-1.6%
ME620,700610,300-1.7%
ID656,500644,100-1.9%
RI487,800477,600-2.1%
FL7.93M7.76M-2.1%
OH5.42M5.3M-2.2%
CT1.71M1.67M-2.3%
MI4.25M4.12M-2.8%
IL6M5.8M-3.1%
MS1.16M1.12M-3.2%
NJ4.08M3.93M-3.6%
NM849,100812,800-4.3%
AL2.01M1.91M-5.0%
AZ2.68M2.54M-5.2%
NV1.29M1.22M-6.0%
USA138.35M138.46M0.1%
Source: AP/U.S. Labor Department.