Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Colorado Total private Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 11,117 106,651 82,562 24,089 95,534 77,934 17,600 December 18,784 127,572 102,191 25,381 108,788 86,308 22,480 1993 March -8,631 108,097 81,117 26,980 116,728 89,438 27,290 June 44,629 150,351 116,475 33,876 105,722 82,762 22,960 September 9,639 112,719 87,297 25,422 103,080 86,958 16,122 December 29,380 143,092 113,378 29,714 113,712 90,632 23,080 1994 March -17,481 111,394 85,796 25,598 128,875 108,457 20,418 June 61,423 167,184 126,701 40,483 105,761 90,376 15,385 September 7,696 119,234 95,044 24,190 111,538 97,765 13,773 December 35,707 156,097 122,869 33,228 120,390 101,417 18,973 1995 March -15,481 120,728 93,001 27,727 136,209 111,845 24,364 June 39,038 160,515 126,979 33,536 121,477 104,523 16,954 September 7,795 131,573 99,215 32,358 123,778 108,357 15,421 December 25,875 152,679 119,712 32,967 126,804 104,997 21,807 1996 March -24,795 122,719 95,363 27,356 147,514 120,766 26,748 June 55,072 179,188 138,856 40,332 124,116 102,835 21,281 September 11,272 131,459 101,357 30,102 120,187 102,120 18,067 December 23,072 154,217 127,001 27,216 131,145 107,762 23,383 1997 March -20,943 126,885 96,851 30,034 147,828 117,457 30,371 June 58,413 182,665 138,326 44,339 124,252 105,236 19,016 September 5,510 134,442 103,549 30,893 128,932 111,816 17,116 December 39,896 178,222 143,417 34,805 138,326 111,799 26,527 1998 March -28,921 137,268 109,557 27,711 166,189 130,625 35,564 June 56,813 184,228 143,766 40,462 127,415 107,798 19,617 September 13,371 138,896 109,170 29,726 125,525 106,777 18,748 December 19,557 164,209 135,399 28,810 144,652 119,654 24,998 1999 March -23,277 138,685 104,484 34,201 161,962 128,522 33,440 June 65,128 195,947 151,244 44,703 130,819 111,594 19,225 September 2,772 133,838 107,913 25,925 131,066 109,217 21,849 December 26,626 165,293 137,110 28,183 138,667 112,924 25,743 2000 March -12,658 145,175 116,552 28,623 157,833 126,382 31,451 June 61,773 191,179 154,079 37,100 129,406 106,286 23,120 September 7,073 146,751 117,621 29,130 139,678 117,321 22,357 December 21,895 171,888 141,048 30,840 149,993 124,309 25,684 2001 March -39,708 137,295 110,736 26,559 177,003 141,746 35,257 June 31,352 188,379 154,194 34,185 157,027 133,656 23,371 September -38,145 121,536 96,294 25,242 159,681 136,550 23,131 December -25,668 149,070 120,433 28,637 174,738 146,736 28,002 2002 March -45,772 128,652 100,851 27,801 174,424 137,665 36,759 June 46,317 180,823 144,678 36,145 134,506 111,061 23,445 September -25,577 117,759 93,133 24,626 143,336 120,903 22,433 December -5,448 142,319 113,750 28,569 147,767 124,299 23,468 2003 March -59,862 109,388 84,196 25,192 169,250 133,431 35,819 June 40,788 171,057 138,410 32,647 130,269 106,413 23,856 September -10,708 117,294 92,097 25,197 128,002 105,582 22,420 December 9,628 145,706 115,632 30,074 136,078 111,434 24,644 2004 March -28,672 116,332 92,494 23,838 145,004 115,060 29,944 June 58,258 176,558 141,116 35,442 118,300 96,762 21,538 September -2,968 119,422 93,060 26,362 122,390 102,319 20,071 December 15,027 147,552 120,879 26,673 132,525 108,975 23,550 2005 March -22,163 124,485 99,479 25,006 146,648 110,648 36,000 June 50,836 173,738 140,151 33,587 122,902 98,410 24,492 September 1,931 128,345 101,272 27,073 126,414 103,125 23,289 December 19,255 156,319 125,594 30,725 137,064 113,260 23,804 2006 March -24,992 117,933 94,401 23,532 142,925 110,601 32,324 June 59,396 181,777 147,554 34,223 122,381 100,449 21,932 September -11,057 123,126 97,275 25,851 134,183 111,771 22,412 December 18,581 159,429 127,651 31,778 140,848 115,774 25,074 2007 March -22,319 125,204 97,480 27,724 147,523 115,437 32,086 June 57,929 184,000 148,369 35,631 126,071 103,118 22,953 September -8,781 128,686 99,419 29,267 137,467 113,293 24,174 December 11,972 156,543 125,550 30,993 144,571 117,673 26,898 2008 March -32,386 121,531 95,931 25,600 153,917 118,446 35,471 June 41,096 173,413 139,501 33,912 132,317 106,733 25,584 September -22,556 117,644 93,132 24,512 140,200 115,415 24,785 December -28,770 135,537 107,310 28,227 164,307 134,618 29,689 2009 March -85,625 93,323 70,496 22,827 178,948 142,911 36,037 June 6,090 146,650 115,785 30,865 140,560 114,402 26,158 September -28,226 101,480 80,406 21,074 129,706 106,586 23,120 December -5,068 130,111 103,086 27,025 135,179 108,995 26,184 2010 March -36,680 100,402 77,125 23,277 137,082 105,304 31,778 June 47,526 163,184 132,298 30,886 115,658 92,061 23,597 September -9,265 107,260 85,349 21,911 116,525 94,421 22,104 December 16,854 139,221 108,497 30,724 122,367 97,159 25,208 2011 March -24,182 104,212 79,647 24,565 128,394 96,485 31,909 June 52,953 161,603 131,769 29,834 108,650 87,421 21,229 September 4,301 113,234 90,569 22,665 108,933 91,359 17,574 December 13,997 137,309 111,534 25,775 123,312 100,354 22,958 2012 March -20,506 104,791 82,850 21,941 125,297 95,785 29,512 June 56,154 168,306 137,349 30,957 112,152 90,338 21,814 September -3,101 113,397 91,402 21,995 116,498 97,180 19,318 December 25,523 143,993 115,171 28,822 118,470 97,124 21,346 2013 March -19,357 113,620 89,769 23,851 132,977 99,229 33,748 June 56,043 169,847 140,918 28,929 113,804 92,281 21,523 September 184 117,469 93,785 23,684 117,285 98,951 18,334 December 26,532 147,236 119,833 27,403 120,704 98,480 22,224 2014 March -15,025 113,965 90,443 23,522 128,990 101,127 27,863 June 63,822 180,120 148,754 31,366 116,298 95,661 20,637 September 6,900 126,602 101,920 24,682 119,702 102,008 17,694 December 30,020 155,499 129,233 26,266 125,479 102,354 23,125 2015 March -21,556 118,762 94,092 24,670 140,318 113,022 27,296 June 53,088 179,770 149,258 30,512 126,682 103,373 23,309 September -2,588 125,074 100,201 24,873 127,662 106,882 20,780 December 22,948 157,962 128,112 29,850 135,014 110,356 24,658 2016 March -24,699 118,076 92,250 25,826 142,775 112,683 30,092 June 53,326 183,539 147,578 35,961 130,213 104,492 25,721 September 2,227 131,110 102,698 28,412 128,883 109,958 18,925 December 12,263 153,255 125,242 28,013 140,992 116,758 24,234 2017 March -18,589 124,143 97,384 26,759 142,732 111,388 31,344 June 60,802 190,996 156,484 34,512 130,194 106,108 24,086 September -9,953 125,292 101,389 23,903 135,245 113,491 21,754 December 26,441 161,460 129,610 31,850 135,019 109,985 25,034 2018 March -17,238 127,550 99,961 27,589 144,788 113,478 31,310 June 58,771 188,409 155,422 32,987 129,638 104,933 24,705 September -17,853 127,939 102,268 25,671 145,792 120,221 25,571 December 28,704 166,557 133,117 33,440 137,853 111,209 26,644 2019 March -25,146 127,670 97,707 29,963 152,816 119,281 33,535 June 65,410 199,196 161,747 37,449 133,786 107,083 26,703 September -14,187 128,339 103,412 24,927 142,526 119,275 23,251 December 23,556 166,911 133,401 33,510 143,355 115,640 27,715 2020 March -48,046 124,688 96,234 28,454 172,734 133,124 39,610 June -164,181 150,993 116,469 34,524 315,174 272,853 42,321 September 50,037 179,296 145,343 33,953 129,259 102,720 26,539 December 16,653 175,259 142,166 33,093 158,606 128,096 30,510 2021 March 20,179 157,855 122,576 35,279 137,676 108,803 28,873 June 82,200 216,471 177,359 39,112 134,271 106,789 27,482 September 3,159 155,371 125,143 30,228 152,212 123,537 28,675 December 50,921 189,544 152,714 36,830 138,623 110,424 28,199 2022 March -10,226 148,209 113,475 34,734 158,435 120,458 37,977 June 65,183 211,821 170,464 41,357 146,638 117,793 28,845 September -19,700 142,055 121,511 20,544 161,755 124,808 36,947 December 32,224 193,580 142,644 50,936 161,356 122,442 38,914 2023 March -22,669 148,150 109,310 38,840 170,819 127,880 42,939 June 64,616 215,704 162,540 53,164 151,088 115,578 35,510 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.