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Table 1. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted

Table 1. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Feb.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024(p)
Change from:
Jan. 2024 -
Feb. 2024(p)
Feb.
2023
Nov.
2023
Dec.
2023
Jan.
2024
Feb.
2024(p)
Change from:
Jan. 2024 -
Feb. 2024(p)

TOTAL U.S.

9,849 8,931 8,889 8,748 8,756 8 6.0 5.4 5.3 5.3 5.3 0.0


Alabama

142 119 135 131 127 -4 6.2 5.2 5.8 5.7 5.5 -0.2

Alaska

27 26 25 24 26 2 7.7 7.3 7.0 6.7 7.2 0.5

Arizona

190 184 167 141 178 37 5.7 5.5 4.9 4.2 5.2 1.0

Arkansas

98 81 78 74 75 1 6.8 5.6 5.4 5.2 5.2 0.0

California

980 751 871 773 806 33 5.2 4.0 4.6 4.1 4.3 0.2

Colorado

241 224 217 195 200 5 7.7 7.1 6.8 6.2 6.3 0.1

Connecticut

95 88 93 89 86 -3 5.3 4.9 5.2 5.0 4.8 -0.2

Delaware

36 30 30 35 33 -2 7.0 5.8 5.8 6.7 6.3 -0.4

District of Columbia

39 40 41 46 37 -9 4.8 4.9 5.1 5.6 4.6 -1.0

Florida

634 548 522 537 557 20 6.1 5.3 5.0 5.1 5.3 0.2

Georgia

436 302 288 281 290 9 8.2 5.7 5.5 5.4 5.5 0.1

Hawaii

35 29 28 25 31 6 5.2 4.4 4.2 3.8 4.7 0.9

Idaho

54 52 51 50 51 1 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.5 5.6 0.1

Illinois

411 412 363 367 386 19 6.3 6.3 5.6 5.7 5.9 0.2

Indiana

169 161 157 160 178 18 5.0 4.7 4.6 4.7 5.2 0.5

Iowa

99 89 91 93 83 -10 5.9 5.3 5.4 5.5 4.9 -0.6

Kansas

90 87 85 80 84 4 5.9 5.6 5.5 5.2 5.5 0.3

Kentucky

133 116 118 116 114 -2 6.3 5.4 5.5 5.4 5.3 -0.1

Louisiana

151 117 124 121 127 6 7.2 5.6 6.0 5.8 6.1 0.3

Maine

44 44 39 45 39 -6 6.4 6.3 5.6 6.4 5.6 -0.8

Maryland

199 177 169 206 188 -18 6.8 6.0 5.8 7.0 6.4 -0.6

Massachusetts

259 228 232 218 222 4 6.5 5.7 5.9 5.5 5.6 0.1

Michigan

261 263 285 248 237 -11 5.6 5.6 6.0 5.3 5.0 -0.3

Minnesota

192 209 198 182 175 -7 6.0 6.5 6.2 5.7 5.5 -0.2

Mississippi

83 80 75 73 74 1 6.6 6.4 6.0 5.8 5.9 0.1

Missouri

198 174 166 196 180 -16 6.3 5.5 5.2 6.1 5.6 -0.5

Montana

39 35 36 36 38 2 7.0 6.3 6.4 6.4 6.7 0.3

Nebraska

65 61 58 56 59 3 5.9 5.5 5.2 5.0 5.3 0.3

Nevada

105 85 84 83 85 2 6.4 5.1 5.1 5.0 5.1 0.1

New Hampshire

47 40 39 41 39 -2 6.3 5.4 5.2 5.5 5.2 -0.3

New Jersey

268 224 221 207 211 4 5.8 4.9 4.8 4.5 4.6 0.1

New Mexico

63 57 56 55 60 5 6.8 6.1 6.0 5.9 6.4 0.5

New York

429 467 474 517 501 -16 4.2 4.6 4.6 5.0 4.9 -0.1

North Carolina

370 294 288 288 284 -4 7.0 5.6 5.5 5.5 5.4 -0.1

North Dakota

27 29 26 26 27 1 5.9 6.2 5.6 5.6 5.8 0.2

Ohio

309 323 328 327 303 -24 5.2 5.4 5.5 5.5 5.1 -0.4

Oklahoma

123 109 108 115 118 3 6.6 5.9 5.8 6.1 6.2 0.1

Oregon

126 103 102 142 114 -28 6.0 4.9 4.9 6.7 5.5 -1.2

Pennsylvania

421 381 365 365 379 14 6.5 5.8 5.6 5.6 5.8 0.2

Rhode Island

33 30 31 28 33 5 6.2 5.7 5.7 5.2 6.1 0.9

South Carolina

175 166 160 169 162 -7 7.1 6.7 6.4 6.7 6.4 -0.3

South Dakota

29 29 28 27 29 2 5.9 5.8 5.6 5.5 5.8 0.3

Tennessee

255 207 212 200 184 -16 7.2 5.9 6.0 5.7 5.3 -0.4

Texas

880 854 843 780 749 -31 6.0 5.7 5.7 5.3 5.0 -0.3

Utah

104 85 89 89 97 8 5.7 4.7 4.9 4.9 5.3 0.4

Vermont

21 19 17 18 17 -1 6.4 5.8 5.2 5.5 5.2 -0.3

Virginia

329 254 263 269 267 -2 7.4 5.7 5.9 6.0 6.0 0.0

Washington

203 168 165 175 183 8 5.3 4.4 4.3 4.6 4.8 0.2

West Virginia

56 52 50 52 44 -8 7.4 6.8 6.5 6.7 5.7 -1.0

Wisconsin

182 205 178 160 171 11 5.7 6.4 5.6 5.0 5.3 0.3

Wyoming

20 18 19 18 18 0 6.5 5.7 6.1 5.8 5.8 0.0

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: April 17, 2024