Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Maine 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 5,101 35,486 28,285 7,201 30,385 25,468 4,917 December -11,651 32,713 27,105 5,608 44,364 33,154 11,210 1993 March -23,580 25,705 17,835 7,870 49,285 34,268 15,017 June 38,629 59,148 41,723 17,425 20,519 15,766 4,753 September 5,157 35,877 27,230 8,647 30,720 24,537 6,183 December -10,933 34,461 26,807 7,654 45,394 33,000 12,394 1994 March -18,898 27,354 19,251 8,103 46,252 34,369 11,883 June 36,441 59,978 43,102 16,876 23,537 16,818 6,719 September 7,996 39,199 29,638 9,561 31,203 24,716 6,487 December -11,629 34,304 28,223 6,081 45,933 34,296 11,637 1995 March -20,498 26,285 20,306 5,979 46,783 36,533 10,250 June 36,046 61,067 43,303 17,764 25,021 20,062 4,959 September 349 34,632 26,893 7,739 34,283 26,510 7,773 December -16,693 33,040 26,567 6,473 49,733 37,408 12,325 1996 March -18,464 27,703 21,717 5,986 46,167 35,415 10,752 June 35,841 61,569 45,255 16,314 25,728 20,080 5,648 September 4,639 36,535 28,793 7,742 31,896 25,739 6,157 December -10,498 36,600 29,841 6,759 47,098 34,450 12,648 1997 March -22,465 27,068 21,633 5,435 49,533 36,760 12,773 June 40,421 66,820 46,843 19,977 26,399 20,483 5,916 September 4,880 37,743 29,062 8,681 32,863 26,936 5,927 December -10,697 39,696 30,586 9,110 50,393 36,773 13,620 1998 March -20,149 30,408 21,660 8,748 50,557 38,162 12,395 June 38,673 64,221 46,012 18,209 25,548 20,312 5,236 September 4,404 36,628 30,202 6,426 32,224 26,976 5,248 December -11,065 37,312 30,653 6,659 48,377 36,390 11,987 1999 March -17,473 29,317 22,319 6,998 46,790 36,068 10,722 June 37,990 65,593 48,693 16,900 27,603 22,097 5,506 September 1,361 36,732 29,229 7,503 35,371 29,718 5,653 December -9,853 38,977 32,816 6,161 48,830 37,022 11,808 2000 March -13,027 32,572 24,299 8,273 45,599 36,121 9,478 June 38,418 65,916 48,824 17,092 27,498 22,547 4,951 September -3,063 36,774 30,196 6,578 39,837 34,329 5,508 December -11,607 39,279 33,773 5,506 50,886 39,156 11,730 2001 March -19,397 31,744 25,224 6,520 51,141 41,197 9,944 June 36,033 63,982 47,399 16,583 27,949 22,837 5,112 September -6,556 31,698 25,204 6,494 38,254 31,451 6,803 December -18,360 33,271 27,472 5,799 51,631 38,549 13,082 2002 March -17,350 30,241 22,462 7,779 47,591 35,798 11,793 June 36,895 62,358 46,464 15,894 25,463 20,580 4,883 September -3,787 29,610 23,716 5,894 33,397 28,807 4,590 December -13,981 34,398 28,909 5,489 48,379 35,556 12,823 2003 March -20,477 26,718 19,969 6,749 47,195 36,157 11,038 June 34,617 61,957 45,951 16,006 27,340 21,006 6,334 September 1,062 33,720 24,639 9,081 32,658 27,195 5,463 December -12,180 36,568 30,214 6,354 48,748 35,436 13,312 2004 March -19,490 25,692 19,998 5,694 45,182 34,924 10,258 June 37,637 63,388 46,607 16,781 25,751 21,170 4,581 September -1,208 33,610 25,231 8,379 34,818 28,535 6,283 December -11,202 37,428 30,173 7,255 48,630 36,106 12,524 2005 March -26,422 25,044 17,577 7,467 51,466 37,742 13,724 June 36,760 62,864 46,094 16,770 26,104 20,303 5,801 September -1,487 31,429 24,703 6,726 32,916 27,687 5,229 December -10,548 37,248 30,111 7,137 47,796 36,528 11,268 2006 March -20,509 24,659 18,338 6,321 45,168 34,592 10,576 June 38,506 63,574 46,570 17,004 25,068 20,008 5,060 September -4,494 30,392 23,866 6,526 34,886 29,665 5,221 December -10,122 36,785 30,229 6,556 46,907 35,218 11,689 2007 March -19,999 26,102 18,841 7,261 46,101 36,398 9,703 June 37,333 62,953 47,028 15,925 25,620 19,863 5,757 September -3,238 31,867 25,310 6,557 35,105 29,593 5,512 December -9,503 36,366 30,051 6,315 45,869 34,292 11,577 2008 March -22,099 24,485 18,519 5,966 46,584 36,467 10,117 June 35,480 61,794 46,003 15,791 26,314 19,994 6,320 September -7,520 29,643 23,404 6,239 37,163 30,256 6,907 December -18,052 33,708 25,743 7,965 51,760 40,005 11,755 2009 March -31,017 20,569 14,838 5,731 51,586 40,997 10,589 June 32,185 58,531 43,268 15,263 26,346 21,108 5,238 September -1,280 30,767 23,957 6,810 32,047 27,069 4,978 December -15,162 31,862 25,874 5,988 47,024 35,829 11,195 2010 March -21,567 20,973 15,858 5,115 42,540 32,829 9,711 June 35,213 58,703 43,365 15,338 23,490 18,502 4,988 September 287 30,207 24,054 6,153 29,920 24,995 4,925 December -13,638 31,481 26,265 5,216 45,119 33,290 11,829 2011 March -19,498 20,982 16,416 4,566 40,480 31,078 9,402 June 36,883 60,590 44,623 15,967 23,707 18,739 4,968 September 2,553 31,100 24,812 6,288 28,547 24,237 4,310 December -15,619 30,005 25,004 5,001 45,624 34,504 11,120 2012 March -19,684 22,074 17,632 4,442 41,758 31,525 10,233 June 41,078 63,359 46,475 16,884 22,281 18,205 4,076 September -3,600 28,029 22,638 5,391 31,629 27,735 3,894 December -16,555 30,594 25,637 4,957 47,149 35,346 11,803 2013 March -19,579 20,746 16,622 4,124 40,325 31,762 8,563 June 43,740 64,855 48,197 16,658 21,115 17,485 3,630 September -1,233 31,074 25,525 5,549 32,307 28,628 3,679 December -16,896 30,556 25,795 4,761 47,452 35,696 11,756 2014 March -20,035 20,985 16,959 4,026 41,020 32,674 8,346 June 42,073 63,562 48,049 15,513 21,489 17,651 3,838 September -2,624 28,377 22,839 5,538 31,001 27,328 3,673 December -14,318 31,463 27,011 4,452 45,781 34,869 10,912 2015 March -20,576 20,882 16,798 4,084 41,458 32,930 8,528 June 44,270 65,695 49,394 16,301 21,425 17,859 3,566 September -3,600 28,176 23,000 5,176 31,776 27,395 4,381 December -13,968 31,734 26,744 4,990 45,702 34,358 11,344 2016 March -16,960 23,451 18,718 4,733 40,411 30,996 9,415 June 41,016 63,436 47,957 15,479 22,420 17,860 4,560 September -4,554 28,397 22,469 5,928 32,951 28,545 4,406 December -14,724 31,420 25,672 5,748 46,144 34,236 11,908 2017 March -15,615 23,543 18,105 5,438 39,158 30,621 8,537 June 41,862 64,765 48,921 15,844 22,903 18,583 4,320 September -5,646 28,494 22,528 5,966 34,140 29,193 4,947 December -12,476 31,507 26,432 5,075 43,983 33,185 10,798 2018 March -18,753 22,978 17,382 5,596 41,731 31,863 9,868 June 43,315 67,452 50,372 17,080 24,137 19,110 5,027 September -8,036 26,819 22,134 4,685 34,855 30,084 4,771 December -12,430 32,203 26,161 6,042 44,633 33,895 10,738 2019 March -15,667 24,711 19,415 5,296 40,378 30,577 9,801 June 39,798 64,353 48,670 15,683 24,555 19,952 4,603 September -5,926 28,204 22,809 5,395 34,130 29,529 4,601 December -13,329 33,041 27,090 5,951 46,370 35,379 10,991 2020 March -20,626 21,872 17,153 4,719 42,498 33,356 9,142 June -21,974 40,252 27,856 12,396 62,226 51,414 10,812 September 22,434 47,387 37,912 9,475 24,953 20,334 4,619 December -3,348 36,829 30,246 6,583 40,177 30,346 9,831 2021 March -8,690 29,059 22,424 6,635 37,749 30,394 7,355 June 37,655 63,434 47,486 15,948 25,779 21,029 4,750 September -2,142 33,213 25,726 7,487 35,355 29,575 5,780 December -8,101 37,121 29,890 7,231 45,222 34,862 10,360 2022 March -8,597 28,464 21,719 6,745 37,061 28,542 8,519 June 32,860 60,929 46,475 14,454 28,069 22,650 5,419 September -23 33,932 26,651 7,281 33,955 27,971 5,984 December -12,597 33,751 27,771 5,980 46,348 35,023 11,325 2023 March -10,538 26,678 20,621 6,057 37,216 28,255 8,961 June 37,417 64,759 49,289 15,470 27,342 21,722 5,620 September -5,587 31,636 25,016 6,620 37,223 30,701 6,522 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.