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Job openings, hires, and total separations by industry, June 2015
August 14, 2015
The number of job openings was little changed at 5.2 million on the last business day of June 2015. Both the number of hires (5.2 million) and the number of separations (4.9 million) were little changed. In the construction industry, there were 143,000 job openings, 333,000 hires, and 348,000 total separations, including quits and layoffs. In retail trade, there were 539,000 job openings, 792,000 hires, and 762,000 total separations.
Job openings, hires, and total separations by industry, June 2015, seasonally adjusted
Industry
Job openings
Hires
Total separations
Construction
143,000
333,000
348,000
Manufacturing
308,000
274,000
269,000
Retail trade
539,000
792,000
762,000
Leisure and hospitality
687,000
927,000
887,000
Education and health services
990,000
584,000
539,000
Professional and business services
1,151,000
1,029,000
965,000
In June, there were 1,151,000 job openings, 1,029,000 hires, and 965,000 total separations in professional and business services. In education and health services, there were 990,000 job openings, 584,000 hires, and 539,000 total separations.
United States Department of Labor
