5 States With the Most Job Growth in 2023

2. Nevada

Year-Over-Year Job Growth Rate: 3.4%

New Jobs Added Year-Over-Year: 52,200

Nevada is a state in the Western region of the US, and it ranks second on our list of 20 states with the most job growth in 2023. While Nevada is a major producer of gold and mining is a substantial sector of the economy, the tourism industry remains the state’s largest employer. Nevada’s employment for October 2023 grew by 3.4% year-over-year and it added 52,200 more new jobs.