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Snapshot of Employment in all States in 2010

127,097,160

Total Employment

9.60 %

Unemployment Rate

$44,410

Average Annual Salary

Total Population

Men

Women

Percent of Population Group in Labor Force

64.70 %

71.20 %

58.60 %

Percent of Population Group in Employment

58.50 %

63.70 %

53.60 %

Unemployment Rate

9.60 %

10.50 %

8.60 %

STATES WITH HIGHEST WAGES

1. District of Columbia: $73,440

2. Massachusetts: $53,700

3. Connecticut: $51,920

4. New York: $51,700

5. Maryland: $50,880

Table 1. States with the Highest Salaries

STATES WITH FASTEST GROWING WAGES

1. Wyoming: 0.04 %

2. District of Columbia: 0.04 %

3. Louisiana: 0.04 %

4. Arizona: 0.04 %

5. Rhode Island: 0.04 %

Table 2. States with the Fastest Growing Wages

STATES WITH LARGEST EMPLOYMENT LEVELS

1. California: 14,001,730

2. Texas: 10,089,870

3. New York: 8,344,020

4. Florida: 7,103,950

5. Illinois: 5,528,420

Table 3. States with Highest Number of People in Employment

FASTEST GROWING STATES

1. North Dakota: 0.01 %

2. District of Columbia: 0.00 %

3. Alaska: 0.00 %

4. Arkansas: -0.01 %

5. South Dakota: -0.01 %

Table 4. States with the Fastest Growing Employment

HIGHEST LABOR FORCE ENGAGEMENT

1. North Dakota: 73.00 %

2. Minnesota: 71.40 %

3. Iowa: 71.30 %

4. Nebraska: 70.90 %

5. South Dakota: 70.90 %

Table 5. States with Highest Rate of Its Population in the Labor Force

LOWEST LABOR FORCE ENGAGEMENT

1. West Virginia: 54.50 %

2. Mississippi: 58.60 %

3. Alabama: 59.80 %

4. New Mexico: 60.00 %

5. South Carolina: 60.50 %

Table 6. States with Lowest Rate of Its Population in the Labor Force

HIGHEST EMPLOYMENT RATES

1. North Dakota: 70.20 %

2. Nebraska: 67.50 %

3. South Dakota: 67.20 %

4. Iowa: 66.90 %

5. Vermont: 66.40 %

Table 7. States with Highest Rate of Its Civilian Population Gainfully Employed

LOWEST EMPLOYMENT RATE

1. West Virginia: 49.60 %

2. Mississippi: 52.20 %

3. Alabama: 53.50 %

4. South Carolina: 53.80 %

5. Michigan: 54.40 %

Table 8. States with Lowest Rate of Its Civilian Population Gainfully Employed

LOWEST UNENMPLOYMENT RATES

1. North Dakota: 3.80 %

2. Nebraska: 4.80 %

3. South Dakota: 5.10 %

4. New Hampshire: 5.90 %

5. Iowa: 6.10 %

Table 9. States with the Lowest Unemployment Rates

HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATES

1. Nevada: 14.40 %

2. Michigan: 12.20 %

3. California: 12.20 %

4. Rhode Island: 11.30 %

5. Florida: 11.10 %

Table 10. States with the Highest Unemployment Rates

STATES WITH HIGHEST FEMALE EMPLOYMENT

1. North Dakota: 66.00 %

2. Nebraska: 64.30 %

3. South Dakota: 64.00 %

4. Vermont: 63.60 %

5. Minnesota: 63.00 %

Table 11. States with Highest Employment Rates for Women

STATES WITH LOWEST FEMALE EMPLOYMENT

1. West Virginia: 44.80 %

2. Mississippi: 48.10 %

3. Alabama: 49.20 %

4. South Carolina: 49.90 %

5. Arkansas: 50.10 %

Table 12. States with the Lowest Unemployment Rate for Women

STATES WITH LOWEST FEMALE UNEMPLOYMENT

1. North Dakota: 3.50 %

2. South Dakota: 4.20 %

3. Nebraska: 4.40 %

4. New Hampshire: 5.10 %

5. Vermont: 5.20 %

Table 13. States with Lowest Unemployment Rates for Women

STATES WITH HIGHEST FEMALE UNEMPLOYMENT

1. Nevada: 12.70 %

2. California: 11.30 %

3. Rhode Island: 10.50 %

4. Michigan: 9.90 %

5. Florida: 9.70 %

Table 14. States with the Highest Unemployment Rate for Women

STATES WITH HIGHEST MALE EMPLOYMENT

1. North Dakota: 74.50 %

2. Iowa: 71.10 %

3. Nebraska: 70.90 %

4. Wyoming: 70.90 %

5. South Dakota: 70.60 %

Table 15. States with Highest Employment Rates for Men

STATES WITH LOWEST MALE EMPLOYMENT

1. West Virginia: 54.80 %

2. Mississippi: 56.90 %

3. Michigan: 57.90 %

4. South Carolina: 58.20 %

5. Alabama: 58.40 %

Table 16. States with the Lowest Unemployment Rate for Men

STATES WITH LOWEST MALE UNEMPLOYMENT

1. North Dakota: 4.10 %

2. Nebraska: 5.20 %

3. South Dakota: 6.00 %

4. Iowa: 6.60 %

5. New Hampshire: 6.70 %

Table 17. States with Lowest Unemployment Rates for Men

STATES WITH HIGHEST MALE UNEMPLOYMENT

1. Nevada: 15.80 %

2. Michigan: 14.30 %

3. California: 12.90 %

4. South Carolina: 12.30 %

5. Florida: 12.30 %

Table 18. States with the Highest Unemployment Rate for Men

LARGEST NUMER OF FIRMS

1. California: 717,133

2. New York: 443,992

3. Florida: 414,799

4. Texas: 396,412

5. Illinois: 260,225

Table 19. States with the Largest Number of Registered Firms (2008)

SMALLEST NUMBER OF FIRMS

1. Alaska: 16,529

2. District of Columbia: 16,865

3. North Dakota: 17,922

4. Wyoming: 18,104

5. Vermont: 19,282

Table 20. States with Smallest Number of Registered Firms (2008)

HIGHEST CONCENTRATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS

1. Tennessee: 1.33

2. Ohio: 1.32

3. Texas: 1.32

4. Alabama: 1.3

5. Indiana: 1.3

Table 21. States with the Highest Number of Establishments Per Firm (2008)

LOWEST CONCENTRATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS

1. Montana: 1.15

2. Vermont: 1.15

3. Wyoming: 1.15

4. Rhode Island: 1.15

5. New York: 1.17

Table 22. States with the Lowest Number of Establishments Per Firm (2008)

LARGEST EMPLOYMENT PER FIRM

1. District of Columbia: 27.63

2. Tennessee: 24.34

3. Ohio: 23.68

4. Texas: 23.29

5. Nevada: 23.14

Table 23. States with the Largest Number of Employees Per Firm (2008)

LOWEST EMPLOYMENT PER FIRM

1. Montana: 11.05

2. Wyoming: 12.26

3. Idaho: 13.66

4. Vermont: 14.13

5. Maine: 14.57

Table 24. States with Lowest Employment Per Firm (2008)

HIGHEST ANNUAL PAYROLL PER FIRM

1. District of Columbia: $1,796,164

2. Massachusetts: $1,140,848

3. Connecticut: $1,091,331

4. Texas: $995,671

5. New York: $992,432

Table 25. States with the Highest Annual Payroll Per Firm (2008)

LOWEST ANNUAL PAYROLL PER FIRM

1. Montana: $340,123

2. Idaho: $446,409

3. South Dakota: $486,683

4. Wyoming: $489,904

5. Vermont: $490,982

Table 26. States with the Lowest Annual Payroll Per Firm (2008)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Department of Labor and U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Commerce

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