Manufacturing Employment

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State Manufacturing Employment

Percent Change, July 2007 - July 2008

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GMAP: Choropleth Map of growth. ALT=" Wisconsin Employment Growth: -1.9%" coords="241,162,238,160,237,157,238,155,236,153,236,153,236,153,235,149,225,142,226,136,224,134,225,131,228,129,228,124,229,123,231,124,237,121,237,124,240,124,242,126,256,129,258,131,257,134,259,134,259,136,260,137,257,140,258,142,264,135,260,147,259,154,260,161,242,162"> ALT=" West Virginia Employment Growth: -2.4%" coords="322,180,323,184,327,180,329,180,331,178,334,179,335,181,335,183,331,181,331,183,328,188,327,188,326,191,323,191,319,200,320,200,319,202,310,206,308,205,307,203,303,200,302,195,302,195,304,193,305,189,307,190,307,186,312,182,313,175,312,173,313,172,315,181,320,180"> ALT=" Washington Employment Growth: 2.1%" coords="26,102,23,100,23,98,24,100,25,97,24,97,24,95,26,95,24,94,24,87,23,84,24,81,28,84,33,86,34,88,35,87,36,87,36,89,34,89,31,93,33,93,32,93,36,90,36,89,36,89,36,91,35,91,35,93,35,95,34,94,33,95,33,93,31,95,32,96,36,94,36,91,39,88,37,84,39,83,38,79,73,88,67,115,54,112,44,113,39,112,35,110,31,111,29,109,29,105,26,103"> ALT=" Virginia Employment Growth: -1.5%" coords="354,204,354,204,353,203,353,204,353,204,353,204,311,211,311,211,296,213,296,213,300,212,307,203,308,205,310,206,319,202,320,200,319,200,323,191,326,191,327,188,328,188,331,183,331,181,335,183,335,181,340,184,341,185,340,189,340,190,342,189,343,190,349,192,348,195,343,192,347,195,349,195,348,196,349,197,349,198,348,197,349,198,345,197,350,200,349,201,345,199,344,199,347,200,349,202,352,201"> ALT=" Virginia Employment Growth: -1.5%" coords="355,190,352,199,351,196,353,191,353,190"> ALT=" Virginia Employment Growth: -1.5%" coords="356,189,355,191,355,189"> ALT=" Vermont Employment Growth: -0.8%" coords="365,142,362,142,359,143,359,142,358,135,356,135,355,131,354,122,366,119,366,124,364,127,363,134,364,141"> ALT=" Utah Employment Growth: 1.9%" coords="106,209,69,203,78,156,85,157,99,160,97,169,111,171,107,203"> ALT=" Texas Employment Growth: -0.4%" coords="215,247,219,248,219,253,219,263,223,272,222,276,222,281,220,283,221,284,214,287,216,286,213,286,214,283,212,285,211,284,212,288,210,289,210,291,200,297,205,293,201,295,202,293,200,294,200,294,199,295,198,294,199,296,200,296,198,297,197,296,197,298,196,299,196,298,193,299,194,301,190,301,192,302,192,304,192,303,191,307,190,307,191,306,189,307,188,305,189,307,191,307,190,311,193,319,185,318,177,315,174,309,174,304,168,297,164,288,159,283,152,281,149,282,147,287,144,289,142,288,134,282,131,273,119,260,119,258,147,261,151,218,173,220,173,238,175,240,178,239,179,242,184,243,187,242,189,245,190,244,193,246,194,245,195,247,196,244,197,245,199,245,201,247,209,244,215,247"> ALT=" Tennessee Employment Growth: -2.8%" coords="311,211,311,214,309,216,305,218,304,217,302,220,296,224,295,226,293,227,293,229,283,230,263,232,247,233,249,232,248,229,250,228,250,226,252,224,251,223,251,223,252,218,253,219,263,218,263,216,296,213,311,211"> ALT=" South Dakota Employment Growth: 1.0%" coords="201,154,200,154,201,158,199,161,201,164,201,164,201,164,200,164,195,160,190,161,186,159,148,156,149,152,150,138,151,129,200,131,198,134,201,137,201,151"> ALT=" South Carolina Employment Growth: -1.5%" coords="339,233,334,239,335,240,331,245,330,245,330,246,326,248,325,250,323,249,325,251,323,253,321,252,317,245,308,237,305,233,301,231,302,228,307,225,318,224,320,227,329,226,338,232"> ALT=" Rhode Island Employment Growth: -5.3%" coords="377,150,375,151,374,150,374,152,372,153,371,147,374,146,376,149"> ALT=" Pennsylvania Employment Growth: -2.1%" coords="316,156,316,159,347,153,350,157,352,158,350,162,350,165,355,169,351,173,350,173,348,175,346,175,322,180,320,180,315,181,313,172,313,170,311,160"> ALT=" Oregon Employment Growth: -2.1%" coords="38,147,10,139,10,131,15,124,22,108,23,101,26,102,26,103,29,105,29,109,31,111,35,110,39,112,44,113,54,112,67,115,69,119,62,129,63,132,58,152,42,148"> ALT=" Oklahoma Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="214,220,215,231,215,247,215,247,209,244,201,247,199,245,197,245,196,244,195,247,194,245,193,246,190,244,189,245,187,242,184,243,179,242,178,239,175,240,173,238,173,220,151,218,151,214,158,214,214,215,214,219"> ALT=" Ohio Employment Growth: -2.0%" coords="313,172,312,173,313,175,312,182,307,186,307,190,305,189,304,193,302,195,302,195,299,192,294,194,289,193,287,190,285,191,282,166,285,166,291,165,291,166,297,166,295,167,299,167,304,165,306,163,311,160,313,170"> ALT=" North Dakota Employment Growth: 0.0%" coords="200,131,151,129,151,126,153,100,196,103,200,131"> ALT=" North Carolina Employment Growth: -1.9%" coords="353,204,353,204"> ALT=" North Carolina Employment Growth: -1.9%" coords="357,213,354,216,351,216,351,214,350,215,351,216,347,216,352,217,350,220,348,219,350,221,352,219,354,220,352,222,351,222,349,223,348,223,347,225,346,223,347,225,344,228,344,231,343,230,343,232,339,233,338,232,329,226,320,227,318,224,307,225,302,228,293,229,293,229,293,227,295,226,296,224,302,220,304,217,305,218,309,216,311,214,311,211,353,204,355,208,354,207,354,208,352,207,353,208,352,208,352,209,351,208,351,210,349,210,348,207,349,211,354,210,354,212,354,213,355,209"> ALT=" North Carolina Employment Growth: -1.9%" coords="354,204,358,211,354,204"> ALT=" New York Employment Growth: -3.1%" coords="359,143,359,150,361,157,360,159,360,161,359,161,359,161,352,158,350,157,347,153,316,159,316,156,321,151,320,146,326,144,330,145,335,143,338,140,337,137,337,135,337,136,336,135,341,126,344,124,354,122,355,131,356,135,358,135,359,142"> ALT=" New Mexico Employment Growth: -5.4%" coords="151,218,147,261,119,258,119,260,106,258,105,263,99,262,100,252,106,209,151,214"> ALT=" New Jersey Employment Growth: -2.2%" coords="359,161,357,165,360,166,360,171,359,169,360,172,356,180,356,180,356,179,351,177,350,175,351,173,355,169,350,165,350,162,352,158,359,161"> ALT=" New Hampshire Employment Growth: 0.0%" coords="375,135,375,138,372,140,365,142,364,141,363,134,364,127,366,124,366,119,366,117,368,116,373,133,375,135"> ALT=" Nevada Employment Growth: 1.0%" coords="61,220,31,174,38,147,42,148,58,152,78,156,69,203,67,211,64,210,62,210,62,219"> ALT=" Nebraska Employment Growth: -0.6%" coords="201,164,201,164,205,175,205,181,208,187,208,187,160,186,160,182,161,176,147,175,148,156,186,159,190,161,195,160,200,164"> ALT=" Montana Employment Growth: 0.5%" coords="151,129,150,138,103,132,103,137,101,134,100,136,95,134,94,135,92,135,91,136,89,132,87,130,86,123,85,122,83,124,82,123,85,113,82,112,80,106,77,104,78,102,77,98,79,89,118,96,153,100,151,126"> ALT=" Missouri Employment Growth: -3.7%" coords="251,223,246,224,248,221,247,219,214,220,214,219,214,215,214,195,210,191,212,188,208,187,205,181,234,181,236,183,236,188,238,190,238,190,242,193,243,197,244,196,246,197,245,203,252,208,252,211,255,214,255,218,254,217,253,219,252,218,251,223"> ALT=" Mississippi Employment Growth: -3.7%" coords="265,275,258,276,256,278,256,278,253,274,254,271,239,271,240,266,243,260,242,260,244,259,242,257,243,256,242,256,242,253,241,253,241,252,242,250,241,249,242,248,241,248,241,246,242,246,242,243,245,239,246,236,247,233,263,232,264,262,265,272"> ALT=" Minnesota Employment Growth: -1.1%" coords="236,153,236,153,201,154,201,151,201,137,198,134,200,131,200,131,196,103,209,103,209,99,210,99,212,105,217,106,218,107,223,106,225,106,225,107,226,107,227,109,229,108,232,111,236,109,237,110,245,110,237,115,229,123,228,124,228,129,225,131,224,134,226,136,225,142,235,149,236,153"> ALT=" Michigan Employment Growth: -8.8%" coords="283,126,278,126,278,128,273,126,268,128,266,131,266,129,263,131,263,129,260,137,259,136,259,134,257,134,258,131,256,129,242,126,240,124,256,115,257,115,253,119,253,122,255,120,254,121,257,120,260,123,265,124,268,121,275,119,276,122,280,122,281,124"> ALT=" Michigan Employment Growth: -8.8%" coords="282,166,268,167,272,159,268,149,269,140,273,134,273,138,274,136,274,138,274,133,277,132,276,130,278,128,287,131,288,134,287,134,289,137,289,141,286,145,286,147,288,148,292,143,294,145,297,152,296,155,296,157,295,155,295,156,291,165,285,166"> ALT=" Massachusetts Employment Growth: -1.1%" coords="365,142,372,140,375,138,377,140,375,143,378,143,381,147,383,146,381,144,382,144,384,147,380,149,379,147,377,150,376,149,374,146,371,147,371,147,359,150,359,143,362,142"> ALT=" Maryland Employment Growth: -2.1%" coords="348,175,351,186,356,185,356,189,355,189,355,187,355,190,353,190,353,191,351,191,350,188,349,189,347,187,348,186,347,186,349,186,348,184,346,184,347,184,347,181,346,180,348,177,347,176,345,180,343,180,345,181,345,185,347,188,344,188,347,189,348,191,342,189,340,190,340,189,341,185,342,184,340,184,335,181,334,179,331,178,329,180,327,180,323,184,322,180,346,175"> ALT=" Maine Employment Growth: -1.2%" coords="375,135,375,135,373,133,368,116,369,116,369,114,370,114,369,113,371,109,371,101,374,93,375,93,377,95,381,92,384,94,388,106,390,106,391,109,394,110,394,112,395,112,394,115,390,116,389,119,388,118,387,119,387,118,387,121,385,121,385,120,384,118,383,125,382,124,381,126,380,126,380,128,379,127,378,128"> ALT=" Louisiana Employment Growth: 0.3%" coords="256,278,251,277,249,279,252,280,255,278,254,280,255,281,256,279,259,278,259,281,256,284,257,286,261,287,260,289,259,288,258,289,257,287,252,285,253,287,252,289,250,287,249,288,248,287,247,289,246,289,244,288,242,285,240,285,240,283,237,283,237,282,235,283,236,285,234,285,227,283,221,284,220,283,222,281,222,276,223,272,219,263,219,253,241,253,242,253,242,256,243,256,242,257,244,259,242,260,243,260,240,266,239,271,254,271,253,274,256,278"> ALT=" Kentucky Employment Growth: -2.7%" coords="296,213,263,216,263,218,253,219,254,217,255,218,255,214,254,213,256,211,260,213,260,210,262,209,262,207,263,206,263,206,264,204,265,205,265,204,269,205,271,203,273,204,275,201,275,202,278,202,281,197,281,195,285,194,285,191,287,190,289,193,294,194,299,192,302,195,302,195,302,195,303,200,307,203,300,212,296,213"> ALT=" Kansas Employment Growth: 1.2%" coords="208,187,212,188,210,191,214,195,214,215,158,214,160,186,208,187"> ALT=" Iowa Employment Growth: 0.6%" coords="236,183,234,181,205,181,205,175,201,164,201,164,199,161,201,158,200,154,201,154,236,153,238,155,237,157,238,160,241,162,244,166,244,169,243,172,239,173,239,177,238,180,236,181,236,183"> ALT=" Indiana Employment Growth: -2.6%" coords="263,206,262,202,266,196,264,193,265,191,263,168,265,169,268,167,282,166,285,191,285,194,281,195,281,197,278,202,275,202,275,201,273,204,271,203,269,205,265,204,265,205,264,204,263,206"> ALT=" Illinois Employment Growth: -0.9%" coords="255,214,252,211,252,208,245,203,246,197,244,196,243,197,242,193,238,190,236,188,236,183,236,183,236,181,238,180,239,177,239,173,243,172,244,169,244,166,241,162,242,162,260,161,263,168,265,191,264,193,266,196,262,202,263,206,262,207,262,209,260,210,260,213,256,211,254,213"> ALT=" Idaho Employment Growth: -5.9%" coords="78,156,58,152,63,132,62,129,69,119,67,115,73,88,79,89,77,98,78,102,77,104,80,106,82,112,85,113,82,123,83,124,85,122,86,123,87,130,89,132,91,136,92,135,94,135,95,134,100,136,101,134,103,137,99,160,85,157"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="104,300,104,299,104,299,104,299,105,300,105,300,105,301,104,301,104,301"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="112,307,113,307,113,307,113,307,113,307,114,307,115,307,116,308,117,308,118,309,118,309,118,310,119,310,119,311,120,311,120,312,120,313,121,313,121,314,121,315,121,316,120,316,119,316,117,316,117,317,116,317,116,318,115,319,115,320,114,319,113,318,113,316,112,314,112,313,112,311,113,309,113,308,113,307"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="108,299,109,299,109,299,110,299,111,301,111,302,110,303,110,303,109,303,108,301,108,300,107,300,107,299,106,299,107,298,107,298"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="101,297,102,297,102,296,104,297,105,296,106,296,106,297,106,297,105,298,103,297,102,298"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="95,293,95,292,95,292,96,293,97,294,98,295,98,295,97,295,96,295,95,295,94,293"> ALT=" Hawaii Employment Growth: 0.7%" coords="83,286,83,286,84,286,84,286,85,286,85,286,86,287,86,288,85,289,84,289,84,289,83,289,82,288,82,287,82,287"> ALT=" Georgia Employment Growth: -3.1%" coords="293,229,302,228,301,231,305,233,308,237,317,245,321,252,323,253,321,256,322,257,320,260,320,262,320,262,321,263,320,266,320,266,316,266,317,270,316,270,315,269,293,270,292,267,290,259,292,255,289,250,283,230,293,229"> ALT=" Florida Employment Growth: -5.6%" coords="320,266,338,301,339,310,338,312,338,314,337,316,332,317,331,316,333,316,333,315,331,315,328,311,325,311,323,306,321,305,321,302,319,302,320,303,319,303,315,298,317,294,314,292,315,295,313,294,314,285,304,276,299,275,298,277,290,280,290,278,290,280,291,278,287,274,286,275,287,276,281,274,283,274,283,273,275,275,277,274,275,273,275,274,273,275,273,273,271,271,271,269,292,267,293,270,315,269,316,270,317,270,316,266,320,266"> ALT=" Delaware Employment Growth: 0.9%" coords="351,173,350,175,350,177,353,182,355,182,355,184,356,185,351,186,348,175,350,173"> ALT=" Connecticut Employment Growth: -0.7%" coords="371,147,372,153,365,156,360,159,361,157,359,150,371,147"> ALT=" Colorado Employment Growth: -2.0%" coords="160,186,158,214,151,214,106,209,107,203,111,171,147,175,161,176,160,182"> ALT=" California Employment Growth: -1.3%" coords="56,241,38,239,37,231,33,226,30,225,31,223,26,221,23,217,17,215,16,214,17,208,16,207,16,205,11,195,11,193,13,190,9,186,10,181,13,185,11,179,13,179,11,177,10,180,8,177,7,178,8,176,5,167,6,160,4,152,8,148,10,139,38,147,31,174,61,220,64,228,60,230,60,233,57,236,59,240,57,241"> ALT=" Arkansas Employment Growth: -3.7%" coords="241,253,219,253,219,248,215,247,215,231,214,220,247,219,248,221,246,224,251,223,252,224,250,226,250,228,248,229,249,232,247,233,246,236,245,239,242,243,242,246,241,246,241,248,242,248,241,249,242,250,241,252"> ALT=" Arizona Employment Growth: -1.8%" coords="99,262,82,259,55,243,56,241,57,241,59,240,57,236,60,233,60,230,64,228,61,220,62,219,62,210,64,210,67,211,69,203,106,209,100,252"> ALT=" Alaska Employment Growth: -1.8%" coords="11,285,5,290,7,290,5,291,6,293,9,294,7,296,7,299,9,300,13,295,11,303,10,305,14,303,16,307,18,304,18,306,22,305,18,312,12,315,12,317,9,316,4,320,9,318,13,318,13,319,16,317,15,315,18,315,27,309,28,306,27,304,34,296,35,292,35,296,37,295,36,297,38,298,33,298,32,303,34,303,32,305,35,304,37,301,39,302,40,296,40,298,43,297,42,298,48,301,56,302,57,300,58,301,57,302,60,304,60,301,61,304,64,307,65,305,63,303,68,306,66,301,68,305,72,309,77,312,77,316,79,313,81,318,82,316,81,312,76,311,66,299,62,304,61,301,59,301,58,299,54,299,49,258,34,256,30,253,29,254,28,251,11,261,15,268,18,269,21,271,17,270,18,272,17,273,14,272,14,270,13,269,6,272,9,274,8,274,8,277,13,278,14,280,18,279,16,280,16,284"> ALT=" Alabama Employment Growth: -1.9%" coords="292,267,271,269,271,271,273,273,273,275,269,277,270,276,268,272,267,276,265,275,265,272,264,262,263,232,283,230,289,250,292,255,290,259"> usemap="#g29gcb3q_map" class="c">

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Data are not seasonally adjusted.