Table V.B.3 Number of full-time private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2017
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 97,316,296    7,102,313    11,746,931    29,829,776    26,665,501    21,971,774   
New England:
Connecticut 1,118,389    55,759    135,379    278,208    362,800    286,243   
Maine 405,377    31,173    41,593    117,539    138,665    76,407   
Massachusetts 2,321,425    110,889    254,390 * 608,866    928,316    418,965   
New Hampshire 439,779    29,732    62,192    172,421    93,316    82,117   
Rhode Island 310,770    17,123    44,057    69,494    111,560    68,536   
Vermont 179,930    18,377    20,949    58,409    51,541    30,652   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 2,832,176    140,690    210,682    802,102    965,882    712,820   
New York 6,192,524    329,884    333,145    1,820,021    1,874,398    1,835,076   
Pennsylvania 4,056,644    220,279    578,289    1,002,896    1,290,319    964,861   
East North Central:
Illinois 4,424,492    192,288    605,101    1,308,591    1,282,502    1,036,010   
Indiana 2,052,747    124,739    495,153    536,842    400,269    495,745   
Michigan 2,980,817    233,224    545,066    818,614    772,695    611,218   
Ohio 3,619,080    180,217    616,264    1,037,480    959,259    825,860   
Wisconsin 1,946,652    137,201    463,672    466,934    413,127    465,718   
West North Central:
Iowa 957,566    93,892    181,035    215,930    245,256    221,452   
Kansas 878,421    79,826    152,819    236,451    247,359    161,966   
Minnesota 1,932,041    153,508    331,543    441,303    541,752    463,936   
Missouri 2,039,890    105,422    192,099    518,092    579,171    645,107   
Nebraska 684,886    70,650    65,101    162,894    252,957    133,284   
North Dakota 264,130    31,147    26,483    66,138    71,719    68,642   
South Dakota 300,056    26,500    35,791    63,142    106,683    67,941   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 284,805    14,124    --    84,072    77,138    73,086   
District of Columbia 416,135    --    --    183,556    186,690    35,693   
Florida 6,433,932    476,718    314,443    2,986,373    1,277,244    1,379,154   
Georgia 2,931,290    190,575    414,333    946,417    647,368    732,598   
Maryland 1,741,021    171,323    --    520,631    599,269    353,977   
North Carolina 2,786,156    234,405    399,987    951,151    631,378    569,235   
South Carolina 1,358,816    75,107    296,894    477,713    234,347    274,754   
Virginia 2,450,187    188,978    239,002    742,672    857,033    422,501   
West Virginia 430,638    27,212    94,875    121,366    118,356    68,828   
East South Central:
Alabama 1,265,490    80,262    315,016    333,824    352,228    184,161   
Kentucky 1,293,177    90,948    277,246    355,941    326,025    243,017   
Mississippi 710,376    47,945    130,430    193,277    209,309    129,414   
Tennessee 2,040,258    89,144    294,648    622,750    547,001    486,715   
West South Central:
Arkansas 815,711    57,066    161,716    191,013    213,862    192,053   
Louisiana 1,275,655    113,618    141,647    453,815    294,036    272,539   
Oklahoma 958,896    76,796    135,716    285,926    286,807    173,652   
Texas 8,205,280    635,717    905,371    2,350,247    2,261,124    2,052,821   
Mountain:
Arizona 1,863,839    133,491    121,538    559,729    515,733    533,348   
Colorado 1,863,261    215,233    167,251    681,377    388,795    410,606   
Idaho 469,705    56,070    82,986    111,353    122,555    96,740   
Montana 291,858    27,442    19,082    82,723    99,060    63,551   
Nevada 982,991    71,030    49,394    530,934    134,040    197,593   
New Mexico 461,257    49,796    32,341    163,215    130,526    85,379   
Utah 890,334    103,371    179,642    213,541    178,237    215,543   
Wyoming 158,059    14,417    27,182    49,530    38,467    28,464   
Pacific:
Alaska 195,966    21,439    --    61,002    48,578    50,405   
California 11,152,577    1,081,780    1,081,103    3,517,810    3,220,616    2,251,268   
Hawaii 404,519    31,047    --    209,533    84,843    68,740   
Oregon 1,160,181    140,967    111,148    398,345    299,426    210,296   
Washington 2,086,130    195,451    204,155    647,573    595,865    443,086   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.3 Standard errors for number of full-time private-sector employees by industry groupings** and State: United States, 2017
Division and State Total Agri, fish., forestry
and construction
Mining and
manufacturing
Retail and
other services
Professional
services
All other
United States 893,291    294,819    386,317    616,899    568,078    685,212   
New England:
Connecticut 45,646    15,240    25,325    31,109    37,323    43,112   
Maine 17,870    6,974    6,629    14,819    12,433    12,445   
Massachusetts 98,874    25,244    77,723 * 70,146    81,223    60,299   
New Hampshire 17,922    6,863    10,430    14,291    12,654    14,711   
Rhode Island 13,910    4,438    10,434    7,347    10,065    12,115   
Vermont 8,179    3,391    3,267    5,651    5,112    6,725   
Middle Atlantic:
New Jersey 107,026    40,950    43,583    76,847    100,414    75,933   
New York 316,633    73,143    61,386    180,034    153,097    305,822   
Pennsylvania 149,001    45,587    91,199    108,090    114,991    116,897   
East North Central:
Illinois 231,616    50,786    143,011    156,217    200,563    144,995   
Indiana 120,898    26,560    68,982    75,970    60,014    99,896   
Michigan 140,041    58,763    93,361    103,311    95,201    95,450   
Ohio 133,331    39,949    91,581    115,408    102,567    107,702   
Wisconsin 97,201    30,436    66,085    63,702    52,554    80,764   
West North Central:
Iowa 37,421    17,746    28,941    22,720    29,174    30,054   
Kansas 46,301    19,535    31,725    34,586    34,541    21,693   
Minnesota 80,665    34,789    51,411    52,993    63,198    57,923   
Missouri 192,466    24,156    40,372    63,924    75,529    192,543   
Nebraska 28,631    14,912    16,221    17,742    25,455    16,961   
North Dakota 12,132    5,372    4,608    7,458    10,549    7,737   
South Dakota 10,097    4,282    7,714    6,779    7,951    10,085   
South Atlantic:
Delaware 14,588    3,886    --    10,075    13,384    12,017   
District of Columbia 16,505    --    --    16,458    16,186    7,217   
Florida 372,830    101,623    70,390    238,341    135,859    315,055   
Georgia 148,600    52,452    94,340    115,047    85,733    118,368   
Maryland 80,936    40,055    --    60,172    68,321    63,622   
North Carolina 97,020    40,583    58,377    91,067    64,690    72,077   
South Carolina 72,501    16,848    42,904    67,252    30,892    37,375   
Virginia 113,052    45,890    46,298    86,808    90,452    73,029   
West Virginia 22,146    6,077    17,992    12,425    12,157    14,324   
East South Central:
Alabama 73,083    21,716    58,349    36,587    59,951    28,728   
Kentucky 54,801    19,779    42,539    42,420    37,788    35,731   
Mississippi 45,264    11,395    19,677    31,124    39,063    17,487   
Tennessee 86,986    22,156    56,874    67,636    71,411    63,167   
West South Central:
Arkansas 48,940    14,126    26,166    18,970    29,593    42,158   
Louisiana 63,356    25,688    28,248    63,755    37,576    37,581   
Oklahoma 40,941    22,552    24,049    32,516    34,107    24,363   
Texas 310,661    100,748    135,254    200,870    241,913    208,073   
Mountain:
Arizona 137,242    30,277    28,336    66,203    78,699    126,715   
Colorado 87,398    46,595    43,162    67,343    59,224    61,199   
Idaho 23,404    9,278    16,533    12,395    15,500    15,601   
Montana 15,583    4,787    4,077    8,441    13,941    10,240   
Nevada 53,279    15,593    12,293    49,767    22,711    39,412   
New Mexico 23,088    10,929    7,604    17,649    14,978    14,644   
Utah 45,454    24,718    36,463    29,087    27,397    36,394   
Wyoming 6,596    2,229    4,139    5,100    5,494    3,421   
Pacific:
Alaska 8,179    5,078    --    6,742    5,791    6,003   
California 345,151    161,870    126,565    287,042    221,769    195,490   
Hawaii 21,321    7,524    --    20,893    13,818    11,905   
Oregon 73,872    29,454    20,987    68,797    38,136    27,340   
Washington 108,176    41,011    48,435    86,578    90,970    67,049   

Source: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Center for Financing, Access and Cost Trends. 2017 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.