Table V.B.1 Number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 119,937,314    7,290,055    12,260,463    45,515,549    32,462,456    22,408,791   
New England:
Connecticut 1,477,516    42,498 * 136,561    438,572    520,453    339,432   
Maine 490,015    26,251    42,945    181,685    150,184    88,951   
Massachusetts 3,107,674    119,752    232,033    1,036,578    1,115,050    604,262   
New Hampshire 584,343    31,126    39,657    220,084    211,189    82,286   
Rhode Island 404,006    24,903    28,924    138,997    145,374    65,808   
Vermont 259,631    17,402    20,868    95,444    89,883    36,034   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 3,459,843    131,042    --    1,455,817    996,106    739,397   
New York 7,645,223    317,127    332,555    2,799,384    2,642,876    1,553,281   
Pennsylvania 5,268,478    371,687    482,214    1,748,332    1,671,616    994,627   
East North Central:
Illinois 5,271,745    234,576    616,749    1,908,030    1,289,449    1,222,940   
Indiana 2,628,552    191,196 * 464,686    939,435    658,541    374,693   
Michigan 3,579,499    283,793    553,872    1,236,721    782,796    722,317   
Ohio 4,840,970    163,123 * 828,621    1,608,824    1,346,875    893,527   
Wisconsin 2,479,977    164,558    444,490    819,797    599,273    451,859   
West North Central:
Iowa 1,296,722    102,180    200,198    470,376    307,316    216,652   
Kansas 1,178,069    98,475    118,229    434,358    266,959    260,048   
Minnesota 2,511,699    122,812    313,006    794,972    654,675    626,232   
Missouri 2,348,809    160,730    209,981    713,633    731,701    532,764   
Nebraska 798,973    63,033    88,449    289,214    178,080    180,198   
North Dakota 349,489    31,783    56,063    109,070    85,208    67,365   
South Dakota 352,864    26,337    54,094    126,062    89,980    56,391   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 407,874    21,429    --    137,592    138,432    81,599   
District of Columbia 478,458    --    --    213,033    228,463    23,967   
Florida 7,363,196    430,582    252,282    3,772,310    1,852,736    1,055,287   
Georgia 3,613,283    167,379    393,642    1,412,136    777,058    863,068   
Maryland 2,223,668    169,551    --    876,427    732,723    373,668   
North Carolina 3,449,386    164,087    456,307    1,266,283    870,825    691,885   
South Carolina 1,637,945    89,062    268,227    611,072    356,737    312,847   
Virginia 3,079,577    197,065    291,587    1,175,382    1,030,730    384,814   
West Virginia 548,758    22,104    74,402    224,034    162,930    65,289   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,551,882    121,725    246,199    514,650    309,417    359,890 *
Kentucky 1,516,876    72,397    265,420    550,029    356,529    272,501   
Mississippi 845,765    78,768    126,339    328,817    222,078    89,764   
Tennessee 2,393,844    105,907    422,185    900,148    547,688    417,916   
West South Central:
Arkansas 974,910    51,962    167,399    280,706    256,008    218,835   
Louisiana 1,686,549    150,944 * 181,437    691,526    413,797    248,846   
Oklahoma 1,232,349    78,124    184,906    447,036    325,196    197,087   
Texas 9,731,828    631,161    1,055,938    3,437,170    2,449,424    2,158,135   
Mountain:
Arizona 2,148,341    148,797    155,914    868,789    604,545    370,296   
Colorado 2,178,329    152,959    173,512    1,043,513    553,988    254,357   
Idaho 552,494    51,198    64,754    200,390    167,214    68,938   
Montana 371,738    32,642    36,620    151,147    95,711    55,618   
Nevada 1,266,066    59,573    --    830,797    184,297    155,564   
New Mexico 570,257    50,382    56,773    222,841    162,378    77,883   
Utah 1,142,619    84,335    123,868    490,838    201,499    242,079   
Wyoming 205,600    24,649    28,150    76,511    34,769    41,522   
Pacific:
Alaska 271,088    28,140 * 25,687 * 101,235    71,237    44,788   
California 13,631,123    890,444    1,308,639    5,318,428    3,761,048    2,352,565   
Hawaii 521,878    30,454    --    294,295    101,560    80,957   
Oregon 1,459,400    173,030    134,184    517,672    338,210    296,304   
Washington 2,548,136    274,194    213,481    995,356    621,647    443,457   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.

 

Table V.B.1 Standard errors for number of private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2015
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 875,841    301,672    422,582    725,527    628,646    636,431   
New England:
Connecticut 65,994    13,242 * 25,252    42,949    68,000    45,394   
Maine 20,804    4,750    8,174    18,642    17,204    14,935   
Massachusetts 126,248    28,974    53,094    110,847    105,609    95,324   
New Hampshire 30,851    7,367    7,970    19,164    30,336    15,827   
Rhode Island 17,784    6,766    5,699    15,032    18,841    11,748   
Vermont 12,382    3,174    4,462    8,574    12,979    6,138   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 174,595    36,260    --    171,411    120,461    98,168   
New York 250,243    58,764    60,720    187,654    212,584    190,930   
Pennsylvania 156,824    80,610    87,947    151,370    147,452    122,651   
East North Central:
Illinois 200,133    52,428    124,273    168,426    146,775    157,801   
Indiana 126,681    74,537 * 75,008    96,670    99,488    57,841   
Michigan 138,781    73,737    102,217    108,141    102,046    103,630   
Ohio 218,413    49,261 * 167,997    152,447    129,120    171,276   
Wisconsin 106,442    40,767    63,859    78,833    79,875    83,142   
West North Central:
Iowa 60,937    16,355    31,621    47,643    35,429    50,546   
Kansas 77,334    21,000    23,759    54,952    52,042    58,354   
Minnesota 106,547    29,977    55,840    84,150    93,858    90,753   
Missouri 88,238    41,504    44,596    64,497    74,544    81,958   
Nebraska 29,338    10,327    18,190    29,638    23,377    25,378   
North Dakota 12,427    5,395    10,349    10,169    15,171    8,844   
South Dakota 16,437    3,950    12,948    11,556    16,233    8,923   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 15,609    5,543    --    15,253    14,340    14,425   
District of Columbia 22,078    --    --    21,457    19,733    5,638   
Florida 211,270    83,746    58,018    201,384    169,041    96,786   
Georgia 202,247    43,099    76,509    206,452    106,486    135,477   
Maryland 109,523    41,211    --    90,380    98,234    64,917   
North Carolina 128,465    41,255    65,420    113,153    82,194    121,007   
South Carolina 73,465    23,930    49,557    60,058    50,893    60,638   
Virginia 139,074    44,985    60,367    119,753    112,625    65,004   
West Virginia 21,431    5,356    13,981    20,451    20,090    11,682   
East South Central:
Alabama 160,470    25,522    43,524    52,921    37,385    154,777 *
Kentucky 63,562    18,191    41,321    63,375    44,722    42,949   
Mississippi 33,131    16,208    24,944    34,360    29,003    13,138   
Tennessee 101,782    28,823    70,845    94,203    74,157    66,367   
West South Central:
Arkansas 56,547    12,369    29,002    31,694    38,764    50,760   
Louisiana 74,813    50,137 * 36,876    65,164    59,380    33,879   
Oklahoma 39,155    15,288    31,657    40,027    37,994    25,576   
Texas 368,263    125,927    169,889    235,185    200,750    301,815   
Mountain:
Arizona 94,236    30,319    39,616    94,182    67,092    49,365   
Colorado 100,471    32,373    39,966    106,977    69,209    45,270   
Idaho 21,695    9,123    8,947    18,844    21,104    11,948   
Montana 16,883    5,985    9,294    14,009    15,204    7,896   
Nevada 36,641    16,313    --    45,349    22,594    23,194   
New Mexico 24,751    9,258    11,611    19,723    22,509    11,740   
Utah 58,554    17,164    22,914    55,929    28,149    40,717   
Wyoming 9,958    3,848    3,785    7,376    4,256    9,013   
Pacific:
Alaska 12,279    8,458 * 10,236 * 10,844    9,393    6,191   
California 306,062    116,705    149,634    288,509    251,478    199,823   
Hawaii 22,301    6,721    --    26,455    14,034    11,441   
Oregon 59,785    33,898    26,083    52,999    38,633    44,984   
Washington 111,666    62,060    44,281    107,813    77,718    72,321   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2015 Medical Expenditure Panel Survey-Insurance Component.

Note: Definitions and descriptions of the methods used for this survey can be found in the Technical Appendix.

* Figure does not meet standard of reliability or precision.

-- Data suppressed due to high standard errors or few reported values in cell.

** Definitions of industry groups and low-wage employees changed in 2000. These data are not comparable to IC data prior to 2000. See Technical Appendix.

Totals may not sum exactly because of rounding.