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Current Highlights US
Total Nonfarm Employment by State
Year-to-Date
Comparison of average employment January to December 2024 with January to December 2023
USA 1.61%![](http://live-azsmart.ws.asu.edu/wp-content/plugins/jg-tables/images/USA_YTD.png)
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Year-Over-Year
Comparison of employment in December 2024 with employment in December 2023
USA 1.38%![](http://live-azsmart.ws.asu.edu/wp-content/plugins/jg-tables/images/USA_YOY_UP.png)
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To read data for other states, please visit Current State Rankings
Updated January 28, 2025