Here are all 50 states’ and the District of Columbia’s employment levels for registered nurses.
Alabama
Employment of RNs: 50,450
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.57
Alaska
Employment of RNs: 6,590
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.16
Arizona
Employment of RNs: 63,150
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 20.18
Arkansas
Employment of RNs: 29,690
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.35
California
Employment of RNs: 332,560
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 18.53
Colorado
Employment of RNs: 53,480
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 18.88
Connecticut
Employment of RNs: 36,430
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.94
Delaware
Employment of RNs: 11,810
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 25.17
District of Columbia
Employment of RNs: 10,810
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 15.40
Florida
Employment of RNs: 207,910
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.73
Georgia
Employment of RNs: 93,730
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.70
Hawaii
Employment of RNs: 11,920
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.31
Idaho
Employment of RNs: 14,060
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 17.09
Illinois
Employment of RNs: 139,910
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.27
Indiana
Employment of RNs: 68,850
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.81
Iowa
Employment of RNs: 33,300
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.56
Kansas
Employment of RNs: 31,120
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 22.04
Kentucky
Employment of RNs: 48,710
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.82
Louisiana
Employment of RNs: 36,840
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.89
Maine
Employment of RNs: 14,770
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.75
Maryland
Employment of RNs: 49,770
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 18.59
Massachusetts
Employment of RNs: 87,320
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.97
Michigan
Employment of RNs: 102,240
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.52
Minnesota
Employment of RNs: 66,700
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.15
Mississippi
Employment of RNs: 28,910
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 25.14
Missouri
Employment of RNs: 73,190
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 25.45
Montana
Employment of RNs: 9,740
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.41
Nebraska
Employment of RNs: 22,870
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 22.86
Nevada
Employment of RNs: 25,890
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 17.47
New Hampshire
Employment of RNs: 14,380
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.30
New Jersey
Employment of RNs: 82,950
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.74
New Mexico
Employment of RNs: 18,030
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.32
New York
Employment of RNs: 188,060
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 20.02
North Carolina
Employment of RNs: 104,380
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.77
North Dakota
Employment of RNs: 10,350
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.78
Ohio
Employment of RNs: 133,300
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.37
Oklahoma
Employment of RNs: 32,610
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.59
Oregon
Employment of RNs: 38,770
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.95
Pennsylvania
Employment of RNs: 144,100
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.22
Rhode Island
Employment of RNs: 11,350
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 23.24
South Carolina
Employment of RNs: 48,790
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.95
South Dakota
Employment of RNs: 14,600
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 32.85
Tennessee
Employment of RNs: 63,460
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.71
Texas
Employment of RNs: 251,840
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 18.58
Utah
Employment of RNs: 24,730
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 14.73
Vermont
Employment of RNs: 7,260
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 24.15
Virginia
Employment of RNs: 70,650
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 17.75
Washington
Employment of RNs: 65,030
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 18.60
West Virginia
Employment of RNs: 20,860
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 30.29
Wisconsin
Employment of RNs: 61,870
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 21.44
Wyoming
Employment of RNs: 5,350
Employment of RNs per 1,000 jobs: 19.54
