Labor Statistics > Apparel manufacturing > Production workers (average per year) (most recent) by state


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   California  35.9%
   North Carolina  13.1%
   New York  12.6%
   Pennsylvania  5.6%
   Kentucky  3.7%
   Tennessee  3.4%
   Florida  3.4%
   Georgia  3.1%
   Illinois  2.5%
   Missouri  2.1%
   Mississippi  2%
   Massachusetts  1.8%
   Virginia  1.5%
   Arkansas  1.1%
   Maryland  0.9%
   Ohio  0.9%
   Iowa  0.9%
   Washington  0.7%
   Minnesota  0.7%
   Wisconsin  0.7%


Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   California: 60,073  
# 2   North Carolina: 21,985  
# 3   New York: 21,038  
# 4   Pennsylvania: 9,369  
# 5   Kentucky: 6,186  
# 6   Tennessee: 5,743  
# 7   Florida: 5,732  
# 8   Georgia: 5,193  
# 9   Illinois: 4,201  
# 10   Missouri: 3,454  
# 11   Mississippi: 3,313  
# 12   Massachusetts: 2,929  
# 13   Virginia: 2,583  
# 14   Arkansas: 1,851  
# 15   Maryland: 1,454  
# 16   Ohio: 1,444  
# 17   Iowa: 1,442  
# 18   Washington: 1,253  
# 19   Minnesota: 1,136  
# 20   Wisconsin: 1,094  
# 21   Louisiana: 1,001  
# 22   Hawaii: 934  
# 23   Oregon: 860  
# 24   Alabama: 814  
# 25   Texas: 699  
# 26   Utah: 645  
# 27   New Jersey: 614  
# 28   South Carolina: 327  
Total: 167,367   
Weighted average: 5,977.4   



DEFINITION: This item includes all full-time and part-time employees on the payrolls of operating manufacturing establishments during any part of the pay period that included the 12th of the months specified on the report form. Included are employees on paid sick leave, paid holidays, and paid vacations; not included are proprietors and partners of unincorporated businesses.

SOURCE: Annual Survey of Manufactures, 2004 via StateMaster

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