Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, annual March to March Nevada Total private Gross job gains Gross job losses Year ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments March 1994 58,282 124,026 72,780 51,246 65,744 40,465 25,279 March 1995 48,484 126,581 75,768 50,813 78,097 49,489 28,608 March 1996 44,536 137,914 83,250 54,664 93,378 54,034 39,344 March 1997 54,348 144,610 91,111 53,499 90,262 56,918 33,344 March 1998 23,274 123,924 74,994 48,930 100,650 67,788 32,862 March 1999 51,958 150,863 95,109 55,754 98,905 65,610 33,295 March 2000 37,578 145,820 99,714 46,106 108,242 71,463 36,779 March 2001 41,151 149,582 102,451 47,131 108,431 68,242 40,189 March 2002 -19,372 120,243 76,170 44,073 139,615 97,812 41,803 March 2003 28,463 135,774 89,653 46,121 107,311 69,282 38,029 March 2004 47,323 144,937 98,075 46,862 97,614 65,754 31,860 March 2005 67,249 163,914 116,171 47,743 96,665 61,203 35,462 March 2006 67,618 171,025 124,508 46,517 103,407 72,589 30,818 March 2007 15,146 146,544 102,239 44,305 131,398 101,914 29,484 March 2008 -20,242 137,996 92,882 45,114 158,238 117,020 41,218 March 2009 -111,235 98,173 65,051 33,122 209,408 163,124 46,284 March 2010 -50,723 98,030 68,813 29,217 148,753 112,697 36,056 March 2011 10,086 107,733 75,466 32,267 97,647 69,041 28,606 March 2012 17,100 105,273 75,987 29,286 88,173 60,218 27,955 March 2013 23,840 110,261 80,250 30,011 86,421 60,270 26,151 March 2014 37,580 121,364 86,837 34,527 83,784 58,748 25,036 March 2015 43,053 130,582 96,550 34,032 87,529 62,647 24,882 March 2016 34,023 131,567 93,735 37,832 97,544 68,640 28,904 March 2017 45,252 142,445 101,238 41,207 97,193 65,827 31,366 March 2018 38,778 142,979 101,033 41,946 104,201 75,702 28,499 March 2019 38,650 145,292 103,447 41,845 106,642 75,641 31,001 March 2020 12,675 136,753 99,944 36,809 124,078 91,554 32,524 March 2021 -109,332 143,437 99,304 44,133 252,769 212,943 39,826 March 2022 145,475 246,397 190,489 55,908 100,922 71,653 29,269 March 2023 48,914 182,288 132,469 49,819 133,374 90,761 42,613 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.