States where people in Wyoming are getting new jobs

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August 31, 2021
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States where people in Wyoming are getting new jobs

Jobs are one of the biggest reasons people move. Areas with growing job markets like Texas are gaining residents, while states with sluggish markets experience brain drain as workers move to places that can support their careers. Stacker analyzed data from the U.S. Census Bureau Jobs-to-Jobs Flows to determine the states where people from Oregon are finding the most new jobs. States are ranked by the number of people from Wyoming that started a new job in the second quarter of 2020. Data is not available for Alaska, Arkansas, and Mississippi.

In Q2 2020, 3,781 people from Wyoming started a job in another state. Keep reading to find out which states were most common.

#20. Kansas

- Started a new job in Kansas from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 42
--- 1.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Kansas in Q2 2020: 47
--- #33 most common destination from Kansas
- Net job flow: 5 to Wyoming

#19. Michigan

- Started a new job in Michigan from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 45
--- 1.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Michigan in Q2 2020: 47
--- #38 (tie) most common destination from Michigan
- Net job flow: 2 to Wyoming

#18. Missouri

- Started a new job in Missouri from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 48
--- 1.3% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Missouri in Q2 2020: 52
--- #37 most common destination from Missouri
- Net job flow: 4 to Wyoming

#17. New Mexico

- Started a new job in New Mexico from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 50
--- 1.3% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from New Mexico in Q2 2020: 72
--- #22 most common destination from New Mexico
- Net job flow: 22 to Wyoming

#16. Minnesota

- Started a new job in Minnesota from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 51
--- 1.3% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Minnesota in Q2 2020: 54
--- #38 most common destination from Minnesota
- Net job flow: 3 to Wyoming

#15. Florida

- Started a new job in Florida from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 61
--- 1.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Florida in Q2 2020: 129
--- #47 most common destination from Florida
- Net job flow: 68 to Wyoming

#14. Oregon

- Started a new job in Oregon from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 70
--- 1.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Oregon in Q2 2020: 64
--- #28 most common destination from Oregon
- Net job flow: 6 to Oregon

#13. Nevada

- Started a new job in Nevada from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 92
--- 2.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Nevada in Q2 2020: 60
--- #23 most common destination from Nevada
- Net job flow: 32 to Nevada

#12. Oklahoma

- Started a new job in Oklahoma from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 93
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Oklahoma in Q2 2020: 67
--- #20 most common destination from Oklahoma
- Net job flow: 26 to Oklahoma

#11. Washington

- Started a new job in Washington from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 95
--- 2.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Washington in Q2 2020: 92
--- #37 most common destination from Washington
- Net job flow: 3 to Washington

#10. Arizona

- Started a new job in Arizona from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 127
--- 3.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Arizona in Q2 2020: 156
--- #33 most common destination from Arizona
- Net job flow: 29 to Wyoming

#9. Nebraska

- Started a new job in Nebraska from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 133
--- 3.5% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Nebraska in Q2 2020: 134
--- #14 most common destination from Nebraska
- Net job flow: 1 to Wyoming

#8. California

- Started a new job in California from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 143
--- 3.8% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from California in Q2 2020: 243
--- #40 most common destination from California
- Net job flow: 100 to Wyoming

#7. South Dakota

- Started a new job in South Dakota from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 178
--- 4.7% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from South Dakota in Q2 2020: 104
--- #8 most common destination from South Dakota
- Net job flow: 74 to South Dakota

#6. North Dakota

- Started a new job in North Dakota from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 205
--- 5.4% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from North Dakota in Q2 2020: 140
--- #4 most common destination from North Dakota
- Net job flow: 65 to North Dakota

#5. Montana

- Started a new job in Montana from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 262
--- 6.9% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Montana in Q2 2020: 248
--- #8 most common destination from Montana
- Net job flow: 14 to Montana

#4. Idaho

- Started a new job in Idaho from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 269
--- 7.1% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Idaho in Q2 2020: 202
--- #8 most common destination from Idaho
- Net job flow: 67 to Idaho

#3. Texas

- Started a new job in Texas from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 275
--- 7.3% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Texas in Q2 2020: 372
--- #35 most common destination from Texas
- Net job flow: 97 to Wyoming

#2. Utah

- Started a new job in Utah from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 347
--- 9.2% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Utah in Q2 2020: 251
--- #9 most common destination from Utah
- Net job flow: 96 to Utah

#1. Colorado

- Started a new job in Colorado from Wyoming in Q2 2020: 664
--- 17.6% of total new out-of-state jobs
- Started a new job in Wyoming from Colorado in Q2 2020: 760
--- #6 most common destination from Colorado
- Net job flow: 96 to Wyoming

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