Study: 2022’s States Where Employers Are Struggling the Most in Hiring, Georgia #2

Staff Report

Friday, January 27th, 2023

With the labor force participation rate at 62.1%, one of the lowest rates in decades, WalletHub today released updated data on 2022’s States Where Employers Are Struggling the Most in Hiring, plus expert commentary. 

In order to see where employers are struggling the most in hiring, WalletHub compared the 50 states and the District of Columbia based on the rate of job openings for both the latest month and the last 12 months.

Struggling the Most

Struggling the Least

1. Alaska

42. South Dakota

2. Georgia

43. Nebraska

3. Montana

44. North Dakota

4. Louisiana

45. Pennsylvania

5. New Mexico

46. Illinois

6. West Virginia

47. Florida

7. Virginia

48. New Jersey

8. Wyoming

49. Connecticut

9. Delaware

50. District of Columbia

10. Vermont

51. New York 

To view the full report and your state’s rank, please visit:
https://wallethub.com/edu/states-employers-hiring/101730