# US states by total employment (jobs, BEA), 2025

All 51 values come from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `total_employment_jobs`
- Unit: jobs
- Definition: Average annual number of full-time and part-time jobs located in a place, wage and salary jobs plus proprietors (self-employed and partners), farm and nonfarm. United States: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional accounts, table SAINC4 line 7010, nation and states.
- Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, SAINC4: personal income and employment by major component, total employment (number of jobs), United States and states (https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAINC.zip)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/bureau-of-economic-analysis
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis. SAINC4: personal income and employment by major component, total employment (number of jobs), United States and states. https://apps.bea.gov/regional/zip/SAINC.zip. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/total-employment-jobs/us-states

| Rank | Place | jobs |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | California | 25,407,891 |
| 2 | Texas | 20,639,097 |
| 3 | Florida | 15,174,955 |
| 4 | New York | 13,498,360 |
| 5 | Illinois | 8,197,037 |
| 6 | Pennsylvania | 8,150,272 |
| 7 | Ohio | 7,394,537 |
| 8 | Georgia | 7,184,433 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 6,864,520 |
| 10 | New Jersey | 6,095,348 |
| 11 | Michigan | 5,946,187 |
| 12 | Virginia | 5,789,397 |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 5,020,627 |
| 14 | Washington | 4,879,224 |
| 15 | Tennessee | 4,633,711 |
| 16 | Arizona | 4,455,141 |
| 17 | Colorado | 4,231,488 |
| 18 | Indiana | 4,213,622 |
| 19 | Maryland | 4,009,451 |
| 20 | Missouri | 3,998,549 |
| 21 | Minnesota | 3,914,167 |
| 22 | Wisconsin | 3,855,203 |
| 23 | South Carolina | 3,245,739 |
| 24 | Alabama | 2,966,686 |
| 25 | Louisiana | 2,831,737 |
| 26 | Kentucky | 2,718,290 |
| 27 | Oregon | 2,671,758 |
| 28 | Oklahoma | 2,466,719 |
| 29 | Utah | 2,458,247 |
| 30 | Connecticut | 2,424,541 |
| 31 | Nevada | 2,163,825 |
| 32 | Iowa | 2,122,389 |
| 33 | Kansas | 2,007,083 |
| 34 | Arkansas | 1,811,561 |
| 35 | Mississippi | 1,713,294 |
| 36 | Nebraska | 1,410,465 |
| 37 | Idaho | 1,238,642 |
| 38 | New Mexico | 1,183,906 |
| 39 | New Hampshire | 942,254 |
| 40 | Hawaii | 925,451 |
| 41 | West Virginia | 910,570 |
| 42 | Maine | 898,379 |
| 43 | District of Columbia | 896,204 |
| 44 | Montana | 761,061 |
| 45 | Rhode Island | 690,505 |
| 46 | Delaware | 678,218 |
| 47 | South Dakota | 665,420 |
| 48 | North Dakota | 605,276 |
| 49 | Alaska | 472,008 |
| 50 | Wyoming | 451,906 |
| 51 | Vermont | 439,349 |