Employment Overview
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the US gained 216,000 jobs in December 2023. Explore jobs and employment data further for state and metropolitan areas in the links below.
National Employment & Jobs
Employment by State
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- Wyoming
Employment by City/Metro
Compare metropolitan employment data in a table.
- Abilene, TX •
- Akron, OH •
- Albany, GA •
- Albany, NY •
- Albuquerque, NM •
- Alexandria, LA •
- Allentown, PA •
- Altoona, PA •
- Amarillo, TX •
- Ames, IA •
- Anchorage, AK •
- Ann Arbor, MI •
- Anniston, AL •
- Appleton, WI •
- Asheville, NC •
- Athens, GA •
- Atlanta, GA •
- Atlantic City, NJ •
- Auburn, AL •
- Augusta, GA •
- Austin, TX •
- Bakersfield, CA •
- Baltimore, MD •
- Bangor, ME •
- Barnstable Town, MA •
- Baton Rouge, LA •
- Battle Creek, MI •
- Bay City, MI •
- Beaumont, TX •
- Bellingham, WA •
- Bend, OR •
- Billings, MT •
- Binghamton, NY •
- Birmingham, AL •
- Bismarck, ND •
- Blacksburg, VA •
- Boise City, ID •
- Boston, MA •
- Boulder, CO •
- Bremerton, WA •
- Bridgeport, CT •
- Brownsville, TX •
- Brunswick, GA •
- Buffalo, NY •
- Burlington, NC •
- Burlington, VT •
- Canton, OH •
- Cape Coral, FL •
- Cape Girardeau, MO •
- Carson City, NV •
- Casper, WY •
- Cedar Rapids, IA •
- Champaign, IL •
- Charleston, SC •
- Charlottesville, VA •
- Chattanooga, TN •
- Cheyenne, WY •
- Chicago, IL •
- Chico, CA •
- Cincinnati, OH •
- Clarksville, TN •
- Cleveland, TN •
- Cleveland, OH •
- Coeur dAlene, ID •
- College Station, TX •
- Colorado Springs, CO •
- Columbia, SC •
- Columbia, MO •
- Columbus, IN •
- Columbus, OH •
- Columbus, GA •
- Corpus Christi, TX •
- Corvallis, OR •
- Cumberland, MD •
- Dallas, TX •
- Dalton, GA •
- Danville, IL •
- Davenport, IA •
- Dayton, OH •
- Decatur, AL •
- Decatur, IL •
- Denver, CO •
- Des Moines, IA •
- Detroit, MI •
- Dothan, AL •
- Dover, DE •
- Dubuque, IA •
- Duluth, MN •
- Durham, NC •
- Eau Claire, WI •
- El Centro, CA •
- El Paso, TX •
- Elkhart, IN •
- Elmira, NY •
- Erie, PA •
- Eugene, OR •
- Fairbanks, AK •
- Fargo, ND •
- Farmington, NM •
- Fayetteville, NC •
- Fayetteville, AR •
- Flagstaff, AZ •
- Flint, MI •
- Florence, SC •
- Florence, AL •
- Fond du Lac, WI •
- Fort Collins, CO •
- Fort Smith, AR •
- Fort Wayne, IN •
- Fresno, CA •
- Gadsden, AL •
- Gainesville, FL •
- Gainesville, GA •
- Glens Falls, NY •
- Goldsboro, NC •
- Grand Forks, ND •
- Grand Junction, CO •
- Great Falls, MT •
- Greeley, CO •
- Green Bay, WI •
- Greensboro, NC •
- Hagerstown, MD •
- Hanford, CA •
- Harrisburg, PA •
- Harrisonburg, VA •
- Hartford, CT •
- Hattiesburg, MS •
- Hickory, NC •
- Hinesville, GA •
- Hot Springs, AR •
- Houma, LA •
- Houston, TX •
- Huntsville, AL •
- Indianapolis, IN •
- Iowa City, IA •
- Ithaca, NY •
- Jackson, MI •
- Jackson, MS •
- Jacksonville, FL •
- Jacksonville, NC •
- Janesville, WI •
- Jefferson City, MO •
- Johnson City, TN •
- Johnstown, PA •
- Jonesboro, AR •
- Joplin, MO •
- Kalamazoo, MI •
- Kankakee, IL •
- Kansas City, MO •
- Kennewick, WA •
- Killeen, TX •
- Kingsport, TN •
- Kingston, NY •
- La Crosse, WI •
- Lafayette, IN •
- Lake Charles, LA •
- Lake Havasu City, AZ •
- Lakeland, FL •
- Lancaster, PA •
- Lansing, MI •
- Laredo, TX •
- Las Cruces, NM •
- Las Vegas, NV •
- Lawrence, KS •
- Lawton, OK •
- Lebanon, PA •
- Leominster, MA •
- Lewiston, ID •
- Lewiston, ME •
- Lexington, KY •
- Lima, OH •
- Lincoln, NE •
- Little Rock, AR •
- Logan, UT •
- Longview, TX •
- Longview, WA •
- Los Angeles, CA •
- Louisville, KY •
- Lubbock, TX •
- Lynchburg, VA •
- Macon, GA •
- Madera, CA •
- Manchester, NH •
- Mankato, MN •
- Mansfield, OH •
- McAllen, TX •
- Medford, OR •
- Memphis, TN •
- Merced, CA •
- Miami, FL •
- Michigan City, IN •
- Midland, TX •
- Milwaukee, WI •
- Minneapolis, MN •
- Missoula, MT •
- Mobile, AL •
- Modesto, CA •
- Monroe, MI •
- Monroe, LA •
- Montgomery, AL •
- Morgantown, WV •
- Mount Vernon, WA •
- Muncie, IN •
- Muskegon, MI •
- Napa, CA •
- Naples, FL •
- Nashville, TN •
- New Haven, CT •
- New Orleans, LA •
- New York, NY •
- Niles, MI •
- North Port, FL •
- Norwich, CT •
- Ocala, FL •
- Ocean City, NJ •
- Odessa, TX •
- Oklahoma City, OK •
- Olympia, WA •
- Omaha, NE •
- Orlando, FL •
- Oshkosh, WI •
- Owensboro, KY •
- Oxnard, CA •
- Palm Bay, FL •
- Pensacola, FL •
- Peoria, IL •
- Philadelphia, PA •
- Phoenix, AZ •
- Pine Bluff, AR •
- Pittsburgh, PA •
- Port St Lucie, FL •
- Portland, ME •
- Portland, OR •
- Prescott, AZ •
- Providence, RI •
- Provo, UT •
- Pueblo, CO •
- Punta Gorda, FL •
- Racine, WI •
- Raleigh, NC •
- Rapid City, SD •
- Reading, PA •
- Redding, CA •
- Reno, NV •
- Richmond, VA •
- Riverside, CA •
- Roanoke, VA •
- Rochester, NY •
- Rockford, IL •
- Rocky Mount, NC •
- Rome, GA •
- Sacramento, CA •
- Saginaw, MI •
- Salem, OR •
- Salinas, CA •
- Salt Lake City, UT •
- San Angelo, TX •
- San Antonio, TX •
- San Diego, CA •
- San Francisco, CA •
- San Jose, CA •
- San Luis Obispo, CA •
- Santa Cruz, CA •
- Santa Fe, NM •
- Santa Maria, CA •
- Santa Rosa, CA •
- Savannah, GA •
- Scranton, PA •
- Seattle, WA •
- Sebastian, FL •
- Sheboygan, WI •
- Sherman, TX •
- Sioux Falls, SD •
- South Bend, IN •
- Springfield, MO •
- Springfield, OH •
- Springfield, IL •
- St Cloud, MN •
- St George, UT •
- St Joseph, MO •
- St Louis, MO •
- State College, PA •
- Stockton, CA •
- Sumter, SC •
- Syracuse, NY •
- Tallahassee, FL •
- Tampa, FL •
- Terre Haute, IN •
- Toledo, OH •
- Topeka, KS •
- Trenton, NJ •
- Tucson, AZ •
- Tulsa, OK •
- Tuscaloosa, AL •
- Tyler, TX •
- Urban Honolulu, HI •
- Utica, NY •
- Valdosta, GA •
- Vallejo, CA •
- Vineland, NJ •
- Virginia Beach, VA •
- Visalia, CA •
- Waco, TX •
- Washington, DC •
- Waterloo, IA •
- Wausau, WI •
- Weirton, WV •
- Wenatchee, WA •
- Wheeling, WV •
- Wichita, KS •
- Wichita Falls, TX •
- Williamsport, PA •
- Winchester, VA •
- Yakima, WA •
- York, PA •
- Youngstown, OH •
- Yuba City, CA •
- Yuma, AZ