Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted New Jersey 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 -13,385 195,016 141,550 53,466 208,401 158,439 49,962 December 807 208,185 163,527 44,658 207,378 159,716 47,662 1993 March -66,990 195,878 137,359 58,519 262,868 207,794 55,074 June 125,098 280,875 211,882 68,993 155,777 121,187 34,590 September -16,614 186,063 148,564 37,499 202,677 158,672 44,005 December 8,778 218,643 174,843 43,800 209,865 157,593 52,272 1994 March -83,443 183,352 136,018 47,334 266,795 204,825 61,970 June 143,108 305,256 219,401 85,855 162,148 122,760 39,388 September 2,988 209,866 155,990 53,876 206,878 164,438 42,440 December 5,051 230,307 181,863 48,444 225,256 173,549 51,707 1995 March -65,372 204,100 146,145 57,955 269,472 208,488 60,984 June 101,342 283,432 209,614 73,818 182,090 136,930 45,160 September -46,673 197,879 157,212 40,667 244,552 171,070 73,482 December 37,944 247,720 179,329 68,391 209,776 170,160 39,616 1996 March -77,180 214,379 143,867 70,512 291,559 224,204 67,355 June 120,264 291,270 222,909 68,361 171,006 130,640 40,366 September -11,848 210,196 166,605 43,591 222,044 177,154 44,890 December 21,389 243,522 195,171 48,351 222,133 170,289 51,844 1997 March -61,532 226,374 167,622 58,752 287,906 212,295 75,611 June 119,831 300,109 220,439 79,670 180,278 139,930 40,348 September -4,620 206,367 165,342 41,025 210,987 169,734 41,253 December 23,653 263,841 209,480 54,361 240,188 173,951 66,237 1998 March -60,219 287,711 176,796 110,915 347,930 230,156 117,774 June 122,088 288,490 218,498 69,992 166,402 126,532 39,870 September -15,392 236,782 163,416 73,366 252,174 176,735 75,439 December 41,515 282,020 212,367 69,653 240,505 171,178 69,327 1999 March -59,606 305,312 174,948 130,364 364,918 238,582 126,336 June 133,922 323,832 238,402 85,430 189,910 141,345 48,565 September -23,802 243,472 179,436 64,036 267,274 192,651 74,623 December 18,886 265,819 210,831 54,988 246,933 181,743 65,190 2000 March -40,256 304,417 196,024 108,393 344,673 248,541 96,132 June 121,289 337,830 255,363 82,467 216,541 160,407 56,134 September -43,729 231,275 179,845 51,430 275,004 213,703 61,301 December 42,165 287,773 223,499 64,274 245,608 182,553 63,055 2001 March -98,089 241,578 175,635 65,943 339,667 257,234 82,433 June 118,054 329,636 250,086 79,550 211,582 163,337 48,245 September -78,123 213,489 156,019 57,470 291,612 229,135 62,477 December -9,058 237,354 209,853 27,501 246,412 202,200 44,212 2002 March -69,660 258,585 177,074 81,511 328,245 253,178 75,067 June 91,561 297,828 232,222 65,606 206,267 155,494 50,773 September -42,960 204,430 162,481 41,949 247,390 201,356 46,034 December 7,672 238,292 196,963 41,329 230,620 192,079 38,541 2003 March -100,257 224,963 156,782 68,181 325,220 249,210 76,010 June 115,993 290,395 228,394 62,001 174,402 140,985 33,417 September -26,805 199,872 156,912 42,960 226,677 185,721 40,956 December 14,793 228,653 186,238 42,415 213,860 182,643 31,217 2004 March -92,559 196,219 147,945 48,274 288,778 219,596 69,182 June 124,915 299,488 236,013 63,475 174,573 135,046 39,527 September -32,564 206,806 157,812 48,994 239,370 191,530 47,840 December 25,318 234,999 195,234 39,765 209,681 179,966 29,715 2005 March -99,032 194,083 144,906 49,177 293,115 230,782 62,333 June 143,336 311,258 246,821 64,437 167,922 131,913 36,009 September -31,762 195,335 152,191 43,144 227,097 193,673 33,424 December 8,165 226,691 190,485 36,206 218,526 182,492 36,034 2006 March -58,082 198,835 153,348 45,487 256,917 210,304 46,613 June 119,269 294,450 234,125 60,325 175,181 135,200 39,981 September -46,358 184,758 146,638 38,120 231,116 193,570 37,546 December 15,474 228,030 189,432 38,598 212,556 177,958 34,598 2007 March -97,145 181,167 141,709 39,458 278,312 224,003 54,309 June 136,357 302,201 242,629 59,572 165,844 131,754 34,090 September -53,336 182,488 140,586 41,902 235,824 197,365 38,459 December 19,700 230,697 193,874 36,823 210,997 177,645 33,352 2008 March -90,148 181,645 141,971 39,674 271,793 222,356 49,437 June 110,477 286,826 225,359 61,467 176,349 144,490 31,859 September -75,153 165,577 135,644 29,933 240,730 204,459 36,271 December -53,125 191,856 162,397 29,459 244,981 205,952 39,029 2009 March -146,949 149,166 112,842 36,324 296,115 246,739 49,376 June 92,904 268,409 208,551 59,858 175,505 141,716 33,789 September -60,607 157,911 126,414 31,497 218,518 182,147 36,371 December -3,755 199,579 170,503 29,076 203,334 168,881 34,453 2010 March -94,029 154,666 120,486 34,180 248,695 203,714 44,981 June 139,617 284,753 227,103 57,650 145,136 117,064 28,072 September -47,136 158,602 130,514 28,088 205,738 174,305 31,433 December 14,469 205,778 174,774 31,004 191,309 159,887 31,422 2011 March -89,865 161,112 126,524 34,588 250,977 199,930 51,047 June 141,047 288,703 226,765 61,938 147,656 121,429 26,227 September -34,806 173,063 143,621 29,442 207,869 177,369 30,500 December 12,696 208,470 174,312 34,158 195,774 161,244 34,530 2012 March -59,583 173,986 137,923 36,063 233,569 194,627 38,942 June 139,011 283,142 222,092 61,050 144,131 115,277 28,854 September -43,198 165,113 135,088 30,025 208,311 178,948 29,363 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.