High Performance Bonus Awards for Performance Year 2003

High Performance Bonus Awards Year 2003

State	Job Entry		Job Retention		Earnings Gain		Success in the Workforce
Table 3(a) High Performance Bonus Awards for Performance Year 2003 Work-Related Measures RATES AND RANKS OF FY 2003 PERFORMANCE, BY WORK-RELATED MEASURES
State	*Rate*	*Rank*	*Rate*	*Rank*	*Rate*	*Rank*	Rank*
U.S. Average	33.63		59.43		32.55

Alabama	35.02	21	56.89	37	43.14	13	26
Alaska	37.80	10	62.64	15	30.07	37	29
Arizona	33.03	36	57.52	32	41.19	18	26
Arkansas	39.56	4	62.71	14	47.99	8	2
California	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Colorado	33.51	31	53.26	43	39.68	23	41
Connecticut	33.30	34	64.61	7	31.22	36	13
Delaware	35.16	20	58.88	28	37.38	27	37
Dist. of Col.	32.67	39	60.33	23	18.52	50	44
Florida	33.40	33	46.54	48	51.71	5	33
Georgia	35.69	16	52.19	46	19.75	48	50
Guam	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Hawaii	27.04	47	73.70	1	24.55	43	17
Idaho	37.29	13	62.12	18	78.62	1	1
Illinois	31.62	42	66.45	4	24.31	44	22
Indiana	39.47	5	67.21	2	22.96	46	22
Iowa	37.57	11	65.41	6	37.27	28	5
Kansas	37.22	14	60.30	24	41.18	19	13
Kentucky	35.01	22	52.30	45	36.64	29	45
Louisiana	35.30	18	38.29	50	38.26	25	46
Maine	34.21	27	65.54	5	26.25	42	21
Maryland	34.91	23	58.01	31	40.94	20	28
Massachusetts	24.40	50	45.55	49	35.47	30	49
Michigan	34.83	24	58.58	30	42.57	15	19
Minnesota	38.11	8	62.08	19	32.16	34	33
Mississippi	35.27	19	56.69	39	35.30	31	42
Missouri	39.98	2	63.37	10	24.19	45	37
Montana	41.40	1	56.30	40	42.05	17	39
Nebraska	37.87	9	62.94	12	40.71	21	4
Nevada	36.51	15	62.85	13	29.49	39	29
New Hampshire	33.29	35	59.78	26	43.90	11	7
New Jersey	34.57	25	58.99	27	37.69	26	33
New Mexico	32.72	38	56.72	38	29.82	38	47
New York	26.23	48	57.08	35	26.70	41	47
North Carolina	34.19	28	57.47	33	45.36	9	12
North Dakota	38.86	6	63.33	11	33.64	32	13
Ohio	30.88	44	61.52	22	42.47	16	8
Oklahoma	32.98	37	50.40	47	38.71	24	43
Oregon	25.28	49	54.30	41	54.37	3	17
Pennsylvania	33.81	30	53.83	42	44.37	10	29
Puerto Rico	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Rhode Island	32.20	41	63.43	9	26.81	40	25
South Carolina	37.55	12	61.80	20	32.31	33	33
South Dakota	30.45	46	56.90	36	64.93	2	8
Tennessee	39.79	3	66.82	3	18.59	49	29
Texas	35.40	17	62.40	16	22.02	47	40
Utah	32.60	40	61.80	21	49.98	6	3
Vermont	33.90	29	62.19	17	40.05	22	10
Virgin Islands	**	**	**	**	**	**	**
Virginia	38.48	7	63.89	8	31.91	35	13
Washington	33.46	32	60.09	25	43.10	14	11
West Virginia	30.50	45	57.14	34	43.75	12	20
Wisconsin	31.48	43	58.72	29	49.77	7	6
Wyoming	34.22	26	52.69	44	51.84	4	22

* Ranks on performance in the Job Retention and Earnings Gain submeasures are combined and then re-ranked.
** State not participating.