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Table 6. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted

Table 6. Job openings levels and rates for total nonfarm by state, not seasonally adjusted
State Levels (in thousands) Rates
Mar.
2023
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024(p)
Mar.
2023
Feb.
2024
Mar.
2024(p)

TOTAL U.S.

9,477 8,430 8,304 5.8 5.1 5.0


Alabama

130 123 121 5.7 5.3 5.2

Alaska

23 26 23 6.7 7.4 6.5

Arizona

197 179 137 5.9 5.2 4.0

Arkansas

94 75 78 6.5 5.2 5.4

California

865 809 688 4.6 4.3 3.7

Colorado

216 202 210 7.0 6.4 6.6

Connecticut

95 83 87 5.4 4.7 4.9

Delaware

33 27 27 6.4 5.3 5.2

District of Columbia

46 36 36 5.7 4.5 4.5

Florida

661 508 545 6.4 4.9 5.2

Georgia

379 262 255 7.2 5.1 4.9

Hawaii

32 35 26 4.8 5.3 3.9

Idaho

55 48 45 6.2 5.3 5.0

Illinois

401 375 382 6.2 5.9 5.9

Indiana

176 180 152 5.2 5.3 4.5

Iowa

93 77 71 5.6 4.6 4.2

Kansas

78 83 78 5.1 5.4 5.1

Kentucky

139 111 125 6.5 5.2 5.8

Louisiana

144 124 117 6.9 6.0 5.7

Maine

46 34 34 6.8 5.0 5.1

Maryland

188 196 190 6.5 6.8 6.5

Massachusetts

276 214 230 6.9 5.5 5.9

Michigan

245 217 239 5.3 4.7 5.1

Minnesota

172 156 148 5.5 5.0 4.7

Mississippi

79 69 64 6.3 5.5 5.1

Missouri

197 183 163 6.2 5.8 5.2

Montana

34 32 30 6.2 5.8 5.5

Nebraska

58 56 52 5.3 5.1 4.7

Nevada

104 83 80 6.3 5.0 4.9

New Hampshire

46 36 39 6.2 4.9 5.2

New Jersey

225 195 249 5.0 4.4 5.4

New Mexico

55 57 49 6.0 6.1 5.2

New York

422 494 540 4.2 4.9 5.3

North Carolina

375 268 271 7.1 5.1 5.2

North Dakota

29 25 23 6.4 5.5 5.1

Ohio

370 276 260 6.3 4.7 4.4

Oklahoma

117 108 114 6.4 5.8 6.0

Oregon

118 106 105 5.6 5.1 5.1

Pennsylvania

426 344 304 6.6 5.4 4.7

Rhode Island

31 32 31 5.9 6.0 5.9

South Carolina

176 156 164 7.2 6.2 6.5

South Dakota

29 28 24 6.0 5.8 5.0

Tennessee

239 181 171 6.7 5.2 4.9

Texas

804 771 793 5.5 5.2 5.3

Utah

100 86 82 5.5 4.7 4.5

Vermont

17 15 16 5.3 4.6 5.0

Virginia

324 266 241 7.3 6.0 5.4

Washington

184 172 170 4.9 4.6 4.5

West Virginia

56 39 43 7.4 5.2 5.7

Wisconsin

178 158 166 5.7 5.0 5.2

Wyoming

17 14 15 5.5 4.8 4.9

Footnotes
(p) Preliminary

Last Modified Date: May 17, 2024