Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 30 to 39 Jobs (In thousands) 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 15 306 237 69 291 222 69 December 7 336 268 68 329 262 67 1993 March -116 293 197 96 409 310 99 June 193 420 336 84 227 171 56 September 35 305 239 66 270 211 59 December 35 351 283 68 316 250 66 1994 March -114 287 204 83 401 322 79 June 199 446 354 92 247 181 66 September 63 337 261 76 274 214 60 December 25 364 293 71 339 264 75 1995 March -115 302 214 88 417 335 82 June 181 439 346 93 258 196 62 September 20 327 255 72 307 235 72 December 29 384 306 78 355 277 78 1996 March -141 308 219 89 449 358 91 June 192 463 371 92 271 204 67 September 14 335 260 75 321 248 73 December 75 417 326 91 342 268 74 1997 March -119 318 228 90 437 345 92 June 198 461 369 92 263 195 68 September 27 347 275 72 320 239 81 December 44 414 330 84 370 279 91 1998 March -131 338 234 104 469 355 114 June 216 503 389 114 287 211 76 September 10 349 268 81 339 258 81 December 55 424 348 76 369 288 81 1999 March -145 344 240 104 489 375 114 June 214 504 396 108 290 219 71 September 5 356 277 79 351 265 86 December 56 431 353 78 375 293 82 2000 March -125 347 246 101 472 366 106 June 211 507 407 100 296 226 70 September 5 365 286 79 360 282 78 December 14 416 337 79 402 319 83 2001 March -190 342 238 104 532 424 108 June 130 474 372 102 344 264 80 September -101 307 230 77 408 318 90 December -57 369 292 77 426 343 83 2002 March -159 320 225 95 479 381 98 June 182 469 367 102 287 217 70 September -39 300 231 69 339 266 73 December -15 353 283 70 368 295 73 2003 March -190 281 194 87 471 378 93 June 155 430 346 84 275 212 63 September -15 291 226 65 306 245 61 December 21 354 293 61 333 267 66 2004 March -129 295 212 83 424 338 86 June 199 443 355 88 244 183 61 September -22 290 224 66 312 245 67 December 47 367 300 67 320 254 66 2005 March -132 281 203 78 413 334 79 June 204 446 359 87 242 186 56 September 11 315 250 65 304 238 66 December 35 363 301 62 328 268 60 2006 March -98 297 220 77 395 322 73 June 188 443 359 84 255 199 56 September -17 291 232 59 308 248 60 December 44 370 310 60 326 269 57 2007 March -122 293 219 74 415 341 74 June 185 437 356 81 252 197 55 September -42 276 217 59 318 258 60 December 25 361 302 59 336 279 57 2008 March -142 273 199 74 415 339 76 June 138 412 331 81 274 216 58 September -70 257 201 56 327 266 61 December -106 294 240 54 400 335 65 2009 March -290 213 152 61 503 421 82 June 79 365 289 76 286 232 54 September -59 234 185 49 293 239 54 December -15 292 245 47 307 251 56 2010 March -115 229 171 58 344 278 66 June 200 400 329 71 200 157 43 September 1 248 201 47 247 196 51 December 44 323 270 53 279 229 50 2011 March -94 235 175 60 329 266 63 June 181 388 317 71 207 162 45 September 20 271 217 54 251 203 48 December 22 304 256 48 282 229 53 2012 March -89 253 188 65 342 278 64 June 178 391 319 72 213 167 46 September -7 253 203 50 260 211 49 December 40 323 271 52 283 230 53 2013 March -104 258 195 63 362 296 66 June 187 398 322 76 211 164 47 September -5 255 202 53 260 210 50 December 52 328 278 50 276 226 50 2014 March -120 237 175 62 357 291 66 June 209 416 340 76 207 163 44 September -2 262 211 51 264 213 51 December 58 338 287 51 280 227 53 2015 March -107 252 186 66 359 295 64 June 204 421 348 73 217 171 46 September -2 268 211 57 270 222 48 December 37 329 273 56 292 238 54 2016 March -112 248 188 60 360 291 69 June 189 414 338 76 225 176 49 September 2 282 224 58 280 227 53 December 18 321 268 53 303 248 55 2017 March -99 258 193 65 357 289 68 June 192 414 338 76 222 174 48 September -26 263 210 53 289 235 54 December 61 343 288 55 282 227 55 2018 March -89 261 199 62 350 286 64 June 191 418 340 78 227 176 51 September -18 281 224 57 299 240 59 December 29 318 265 53 289 232 57 2019 March -88 265 198 67 353 285 68 June 170 412 336 76 242 188 54 September -36 265 211 54 301 245 56 December 40 332 275 57 292 236 56 2020 March -131 252 193 59 383 303 80 June -689 303 246 57 992 837 155 September 172 445 367 78 273 224 49 December 90 383 324 59 293 241 52 2021 March -22 302 237 65 324 266 58 June 205 442 359 83 237 193 44 September 36 323 261 62 287 233 54 December 134 393 329 64 259 206 53 2022 March -48 295 221 74 343 260 83 June 169 443 351 92 274 208 66 September 36 340 267 73 304 233 71 December 30 350 279 71 320 251 69 2023 March -71 291 209 82 362 274 88 June 175 439 345 94 264 198 66 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.