U.S. employment 2022, by state

Published by Statista Research Department, May 3, 2023
In 2022, California had the highest number of employed people in the United States, with about 18.4 million. Texas had the second highest number of employed people in the U.S., at 14.1 million people. The annual employment rate of the United States can be accessed here.

Number of employed persons in the United States in 2022, by state (in 1,000s)

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Release date

March 2023

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

Age group

16 years and older

Supplementary notes

Data refer to place of residence.

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