Finance and Insurance sector job growth, 1999-2009
Rank |
State Annual |
1999 |
2009 |
difference |
% change |
| 1 | Delaware | 29,856 | 51,053 | 21,197 | 71.0% |
| 2 | Connecticut | 110,029 | 187,221 | 77,192 | 70.2% |
| 3 | New York | 481,531 | 785,910 | 304,379 | 63.2% |
| 4 | DC | 14,297 | 22,254 | 7,957 | 55.7% |
| 5 | New Jersey | 224,516 | 316,002 | 91,486 | 40.7% |
| 6 | Illinois | 344,423 | 476,047 | 131,624 | 38.2% |
| 7 | Massachusetts | 201,869 | 259,769 | 57,900 | 28.7% |
| 8 | Minnesota | 161,064 | 204,415 | 43,351 | 26.9% |
| 9 | California | 947,398 | 1,146,984 | 199,586 | 21.1% |
| 10 | Iowa | 106,161 | 122,600 | 16,439 | 15.5% |
| 11 | Rhode Island | 29,213 | 33,525 | 4,312 | 14.8% |
| 12 | Michigan | 230,396 | 258,983 | 28,587 | 12.4% |
| 13 | South Dakota | 33,229 | 37,291 | 4,062 | 12.2% |
| 14 | Utah | 99,783 | 111,628 | 11,845 | 11.9% |
| 15 | Wisconis | 166,624 | 186,365 | 19,741 | 11.8% |
| 16 | Nebraska | 68,979 | 76,408 | 7,429 | 10.8% |
| 17 | Nevada | 99,632 | 106,491 | 6,859 | 6.9% |
| 18 | Arizona | 181,104 | 193,079 | 11,975 | 6.6% |
| 19 | Kansas | 90,016 | 93,097 | 3,081 | 3.4% |
| 20 | Pennsylvanai | 367,261 | 377,759 | 10,498 | 2.9% |
| 21 | Ohio | 311,646 | 319,027 | 7,381 | 2.4% |
| 22 | Florida | 564,324 | 573,384 | 9,060 | 1.6% |
| 23 | Colorado | 207,255 | 193,519 | -13,736 | -6.6% |
| 24 | Missouri | 197,304 | 183,388 | -13,916 | -7.1% |
| 25 | New Hampshire | 52,272 | 45,768 | -6,504 | -12.4% |
| 26 | Tennessee | 209,909 | 180,370 | -29,539 | -14.1% |
| 27 | Texas | 956,980 | 792,610 | -164,370 | -17.2% |
| 28 | Oregon | 113,483 | 93,865 | -19,618 | -17.3% |
| 29 | North Dakota | 29,348 | 23,859 | -5,489 | -18.7% |
| 30 | Georgia | 300,099 | 239,335 | -60,764 | -20.2% |
| 31 | South Carolina | 143,413 | 111,735 | -31,678 | -22.1% |
| 32 | Indiana | 188,996 | 145,021 | -43,975 | -23.3% |
| 33 | Kentucky | 126,848 | 97,028 | -29,820 | -23.5% |
| 34 | Oklahoma | 121,820 | 92,805 | -29,015 | -23.8% |
| 35 | Maryland | 216,387 | 160,668 | -55,719 | -25.7% |
| 36 | Alabama | 155,853 | 114,133 | -41,720 | -26.8% |
| 37 | Washington | 223,603 | 163,586 | -60,017 | -26.8% |
| 38 | North Carolina | 325,783 | 223,640 | -102,143 | -31.4% |
| 39 | Hawaii | 43,034 | 29,389 | -13,645 | -31.7% |
| 40 | Virginia | 286,116 | 188,178 | -97,938 | -34.2% |
| 41 | Mississippi | 93,675 | 59,152 | -34,523 | -36.9% |
| 42 | Idaho | 60,601 | 36,952 | -23,649 | -39.0% |
| 43 | Maine | 54,971 | 33,170 | -21,801 | -39.7% |
| 44 | Arkansas | 92,562 | 55,775 | -36,787 | -39.7% |
| 45 | Montana | 44,023 | 25,100 | -18,923 | -43.0% |
| 46 | West Virginia | 50,130 | 27,990 | -22,140 | -44.2% |
| 47 | Vermont | 28,980 | 15,619 | -13,361 | -46.1% |
| 48 | New Mexico | 67,443 | 36,124 | -31,319 | -46.4% |
| 49 | Alaska | 24,672 | 13,162 | -11,510 | -46.7% |
| 50 | Wyoming | 33,273 | 16,625 | -16,648 | -50.0% |
| 51 | Louisiana | 192,816 | 94,142 | -98,674 | -51.2% |
| Source: Bureau of Economic Analysis | |||||