Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Pennsylvania Total private Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 735 60,200 49,734 10,466 67,461 57,730 9,731 December -2,202 61,937 52,513 9,424 63,980 52,354 11,626 1993 March -4,400 56,401 46,626 9,775 72,846 58,671 14,175 June 5,000 79,684 65,016 14,668 51,692 42,024 9,668 September 581 61,335 51,315 10,020 66,331 56,892 9,439 December -1,951 63,445 54,310 9,135 62,793 51,707 11,086 1994 March -4,921 55,710 46,036 9,674 75,494 60,899 14,595 June 7,924 84,290 67,833 16,457 50,454 41,921 8,533 September 468 62,899 54,033 8,866 65,775 57,377 8,398 December -2,357 63,854 56,127 7,727 63,579 53,495 10,084 1995 March -3,093 58,490 48,908 9,582 73,340 60,665 12,675 June 5,896 79,285 64,738 14,547 54,106 45,455 8,651 September 314 61,533 52,279 9,254 69,131 60,191 8,940 December -2,697 63,624 55,460 8,164 65,701 54,840 10,861 1996 March -3,843 58,605 49,158 9,447 74,273 60,983 13,290 June 6,619 82,272 66,794 15,478 53,444 44,585 8,859 September 209 62,188 52,809 9,379 68,812 59,642 9,170 December -101 68,505 57,803 10,702 64,039 53,236 10,803 1997 March -2,755 61,553 50,815 10,738 74,644 61,151 13,493 June 5,868 82,196 67,654 14,542 55,091 46,417 8,674 September 3,211 65,544 52,900 12,644 72,144 62,711 9,433 December -1,033 70,672 59,840 10,832 66,890 55,025 11,865 1998 March -3,775 63,786 52,098 11,688 78,102 62,639 15,463 June 6,701 85,105 69,199 15,906 56,564 47,359 9,205 September -1,718 62,951 53,871 9,080 74,722 63,924 10,798 December 213 72,255 61,049 11,206 65,958 54,965 10,993 1999 March -3,478 65,626 53,164 12,462 79,906 63,966 15,940 June 5,466 85,700 70,565 15,135 57,934 48,265 9,669 September 1,220 66,659 54,959 11,700 76,281 65,801 10,480 December -873 74,068 62,950 11,118 68,134 56,143 11,991 2000 March 242 69,608 54,759 14,849 79,887 65,280 14,607 June 6,918 87,249 71,828 15,421 59,367 50,864 8,503 September 1,116 68,402 56,968 11,434 77,327 67,009 10,318 December -1,019 74,619 62,443 12,176 72,262 59,067 13,195 2001 March -2,691 66,933 54,555 12,378 82,293 67,224 15,069 June 6,425 88,578 70,664 17,914 64,231 52,742 11,489 September -1,729 65,303 54,246 11,057 82,153 69,367 12,786 December -639 73,319 60,705 12,614 72,911 59,658 13,253 2002 March -1,733 66,872 53,338 13,534 82,831 67,564 15,267 June 4,175 86,328 70,161 16,167 64,363 52,371 11,992 September -607 66,367 55,398 10,969 78,864 67,288 11,576 December -1,537 74,103 61,351 12,752 73,978 59,689 14,289 2003 March -2,630 64,447 51,947 12,500 83,883 68,753 15,130 June 4,522 88,229 72,226 16,003 61,650 50,169 11,481 September -187 66,861 55,972 10,889 78,110 67,034 11,076 December -401 74,860 62,475 12,385 71,270 58,484 12,786 2004 March -3,016 68,141 55,298 12,843 83,993 68,134 15,859 June 4,576 89,452 73,527 15,925 62,277 50,928 11,349 September -124 67,883 56,701 11,182 79,163 67,857 11,306 December 993 77,993 64,610 13,383 71,844 59,454 12,390 2005 March -1,204 68,729 53,497 15,232 87,627 71,191 16,436 June 5,343 92,367 74,562 17,805 64,431 51,969 12,462 September 1,796 70,594 57,877 12,717 80,699 69,778 10,921 December 1,186 77,766 63,587 14,179 74,949 61,956 12,993 2006 March -588 73,605 57,282 16,323 86,114 69,203 16,911 June 4,297 91,705 75,478 16,227 65,194 53,264 11,930 September 698 69,590 57,723 11,867 82,091 70,922 11,169 December 276 77,672 64,955 12,717 74,136 61,695 12,441 2007 March -4,138 68,669 56,015 12,654 89,245 72,453 16,792 June 5,201 93,878 76,691 17,187 64,407 52,421 11,986 September 343 69,573 57,475 12,098 83,355 71,600 11,755 December -770 78,420 65,880 12,540 75,570 62,260 13,310 2008 March -5,096 68,909 55,823 13,086 90,507 72,325 18,182 June 6,546 91,857 73,943 17,914 65,550 54,182 11,368 September 184 67,537 55,348 12,189 85,429 73,424 12,005 December -2,173 72,004 59,423 12,581 81,061 66,307 14,754 2009 March -6,204 59,852 47,351 12,501 96,700 77,995 18,705 June 5,060 84,383 67,680 16,703 67,875 56,232 11,643 September -1,045 63,790 52,189 11,601 83,220 70,574 12,646 December -1,376 73,459 60,481 12,978 74,070 59,716 14,354 2010 March -3,745 64,755 51,476 13,279 85,950 68,926 17,024 June 8,181 91,110 73,826 17,284 58,886 49,783 9,103 September 1,041 68,542 56,586 11,956 77,953 67,038 10,915 December -1,394 77,549 64,472 13,077 72,075 57,604 14,471 2011 March -4,885 65,926 53,720 12,206 85,593 68,502 17,091 June 5,640 91,077 73,126 17,951 62,723 50,412 12,311 September -3,234 67,360 57,358 10,002 79,816 66,580 13,236 December 2,257 79,116 63,124 15,992 71,736 58,001 13,735 2012 March -1,777 72,358 57,437 14,921 83,550 66,852 16,698 June 4,688 89,983 72,724 17,259 65,267 52,696 12,571 September -835 67,758 55,237 12,521 82,253 68,897 13,356 December 1,225 77,875 62,789 15,086 72,950 59,089 13,861 2013 March -6,654 67,850 55,106 12,744 87,945 68,547 19,398 June 4,235 89,215 72,309 16,906 64,140 51,469 12,671 September -899 67,526 55,550 11,976 80,864 67,989 12,875 December -614 75,795 62,508 13,287 73,167 59,266 13,901 2014 March -3,680 67,261 54,845 12,416 84,546 68,450 16,096 June 5,845 92,210 75,913 16,297 60,919 50,467 10,452 September -1,131 66,989 56,306 10,683 80,831 69,017 11,814 December 77 78,437 65,575 12,862 70,965 58,180 12,785 2015 March -4,151 66,239 53,582 12,657 88,276 71,468 16,808 June 5,787 92,663 76,366 16,297 61,312 50,802 10,510 September -826 68,082 56,977 11,105 82,781 70,850 11,931 December 680 79,467 65,926 13,541 72,210 59,349 12,861 2016 March -3,855 69,562 56,743 12,819 86,808 70,134 16,674 June 4,163 89,279 74,064 15,215 65,756 54,704 11,052 September 275 69,615 57,847 11,768 81,763 70,270 11,493 December -658 76,516 63,880 12,636 75,059 61,765 13,294 2017 March -3,366 70,913 58,018 12,895 85,728 69,467 16,261 June 4,823 91,585 75,771 15,814 64,787 53,796 10,991 September -1,216 68,775 58,038 10,737 83,374 71,421 11,953 December -51 79,070 66,067 13,003 73,841 60,787 13,054 2018 March -3,883 70,675 58,179 12,496 86,480 70,101 16,379 June 4,999 92,257 76,492 15,765 65,373 54,607 10,766 September -1,162 68,934 57,946 10,988 85,004 72,854 12,150 December -512 80,227 66,999 13,228 73,889 60,149 13,740 2019 March -3,400 71,297 58,415 12,882 86,298 70,016 16,282 June 5,110 91,833 75,522 16,311 66,948 55,747 11,201 September -446 68,955 57,599 11,356 84,987 73,185 11,802 December 155 79,760 66,137 13,623 75,228 61,760 13,468 2020 March -8,540 67,364 55,852 11,512 94,296 74,244 20,052 June -11,856 63,390 48,045 15,345 117,762 90,561 27,201 September 11,735 95,780 71,718 24,062 72,756 60,429 12,327 December 3,098 83,220 66,943 16,277 73,444 60,265 13,179 2021 March 853 79,535 63,017 16,518 81,086 65,421 15,665 June 8,556 98,178 79,034 19,144 66,048 55,460 10,588 September 4,938 82,170 66,157 16,013 82,549 71,474 11,075 December 4,771 94,493 78,410 16,083 71,371 60,059 11,312 2022 March -2,944 82,230 67,550 14,680 87,545 69,921 17,624 June 5,026 99,557 81,842 17,715 71,548 58,859 12,689 September 2,637 82,055 66,996 15,059 85,692 73,270 12,422 December -843 84,736 70,534 14,202 78,475 63,430 15,045 2023 March -3,957 78,271 64,536 13,735 86,940 69,248 17,692 June 156 93,419 79,164 14,255 72,979 58,880 14,099 September -2,018 71,330 60,196 11,134 88,636 75,484 13,152 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.