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Job openings, hires, and separations levels, seasonally adjusted

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Job openings, hires, and separations levels, seasonally adjusted
(Numbers in thousands)
Month Total nonfarm job openings Total nonfarm hires Total nonfarm separations Total private job openings Total private hires Total private separations Government job openings Government hires Government separations

Jan 2011

3,104 4,000 4,001 2,766 3,714 3,716 338 286 286

Feb 2011

3,226 4,231 4,037 2,910 4,003 3,766 316 227 272

Mar 2011

3,261 4,430 4,142 2,939 4,179 3,868 323 251 274

Apr 2011

3,259 4,296 3,991 2,917 4,028 3,697 341 268 294

May 2011

3,179 4,261 4,189 2,880 4,022 3,887 298 239 302

June 2011

3,455 4,366 4,173 3,095 4,075 3,903 359 291 270

July 2011

3,623 4,261 4,153 3,291 4,020 3,839 332 242 314

Aug 2011

3,329 4,298 4,173 3,000 4,057 3,881 329 241 293

Sept 2011

3,774 4,429 4,208 3,377 4,159 3,922 397 270 286

Oct 2011

3,619 4,370 4,150 3,252 4,101 3,889 367 269 260

Nov 2011

3,565 4,365 4,267 3,208 4,093 3,962 357 272 305

Dec 2011

3,768 4,356 4,084 3,404 4,062 3,764 364 294 320

Jan 2012

3,909 4,457 4,158 3,561 4,172 3,864 349 285 294

Feb 2012

3,616 4,560 4,349 3,221 4,260 4,044 395 300 305

Mar 2012

3,979 4,575 4,277 3,582 4,279 3,968 396 296 310

Apr 2012

3,793 4,389 4,333 3,426 4,098 4,017 367 291 316

May 2012

3,835 4,533 4,437 3,438 4,228 4,107 397 306 331

June 2012

3,911 4,440 4,382 3,524 4,121 4,085 387 319 297

July 2012

3,735 4,327 4,151 3,356 4,032 3,853 379 295 298

Aug 2012

3,809 4,450 4,318 3,389 4,136 4,014 420 315 304

Sept 2012

3,882 4,302 4,092 3,500 4,022 3,826 383 280 266

Oct 2012

3,775 4,389 4,261 3,394 4,120 3,960 380 269 302

Nov 2012

3,878 4,489 4,347 3,513 4,213 4,054 364 276 292

Dec 2012

3,970 4,452 4,118 3,563 4,162 3,829 408 290 290

Jan 2013

3,923 4,487 4,347 3,467 4,204 4,048 456 283 298

Feb 2013

4,004 4,571 4,293 3,584 4,275 4,002 421 296 291

Mar 2013

4,076 4,369 4,241 3,681 4,100 3,944 395 270 296

Apr 2013

3,988 4,572 4,422 3,566 4,282 4,125 421 290 297

May 2013

4,145 4,663 4,442 3,736 4,376 4,145 410 288 297

June 2013

4,150 4,440 4,307 3,749 4,196 4,020 400 244 287

July 2013

3,885 4,561 4,421 3,509 4,291 4,130 376 270 291

Aug 2013

4,085 4,730 4,493 3,692 4,430 4,220 393 299 273

Sept 2013

4,128 4,726 4,519 3,732 4,433 4,234 396 293 285

Oct 2013

4,222 4,518 4,350 3,827 4,237 4,057 395 281 294

Nov 2013

4,119 4,622 4,367 3,714 4,326 4,084 405 296 283

Dec 2013

4,121 4,614 4,392 3,775 4,333 4,093 347 280 299

Jan 2014

4,127 4,626 4,435 3,738 4,336 4,143 389 289 292

Feb 2014

4,373 4,696 4,549 3,971 4,405 4,261 402 291 288

Mar 2014

4,388 4,763 4,518 3,962 4,456 4,213 425 307 305

Apr 2014

4,566 4,880 4,597 4,131 4,582 4,317 435 298 280

May 2014

4,747 4,808 4,572 4,307 4,522 4,273 441 285 298

June 2014

4,982 4,925 4,612 4,468 4,600 4,340 514 326 272

July 2014

4,846 5,008 4,748 4,371 4,721 4,469 475 287 280

Aug 2014

5,349 4,810 4,623 4,911 4,542 4,318 438 267 305

Sept 2014

4,914 5,149 4,855 4,446 4,815 4,558 468 334 298

Oct 2014

5,012 5,111 4,937 4,577 4,806 4,639 435 306 298

Nov 2014

4,843 4,978 4,682 4,372 4,682 4,402 472 296 280

Dec 2014

5,130 5,192 4,827 4,626 4,874 4,517 505 318 310

Jan 2015

5,344 5,061 4,886 4,818 4,744 4,577 526 316 309

Feb 2015

5,466 5,127 4,869 4,950 4,807 4,557 515 320 312

Mar 2015

5,210 5,126 5,102 4,709 4,797 4,765 501 328 337

Apr 2015

5,598 5,196 4,944 5,077 4,847 4,626 521 349 318

May 2015

5,563 5,142 4,825 5,040 4,819 4,504 523 323 321

June 2015

5,248 5,125 4,978 4,778 4,789 4,635 471 336 343

July 2015

6,056 5,150 4,848 5,507 4,798 4,531 548 352 317

Aug 2015

5,467 5,163 5,032 4,973 4,822 4,708 494 341 324

Sept 2015

5,488 5,287 5,110 5,018 4,964 4,774 470 323 335

Oct 2015

5,773 5,338 5,032 5,246 4,978 4,688 527 360 344

Nov 2015

5,708 5,358 5,089 5,185 5,007 4,759 523 352 331

Dec 2015

5,845 5,540 5,225 5,304 5,168 4,878 541 371 347

Jan 2016

6,012 5,220 5,099 5,497 4,867 4,762 515 353 337

Feb 2016

5,770 5,470 5,265 5,282 5,126 4,940 488 344 325

Mar 2016

6,129 5,359 5,133 5,633 4,995 4,807 496 364 326

Apr 2016

5,803 5,294 5,110 5,301 4,952 4,777 502 342 333

May 2016

5,777 5,197 5,176 5,239 4,838 4,826 538 359 350

June 2016

5,742 5,281 5,118 5,262 4,929 4,714 479 353 404

July 2016

5,962 5,426 5,065 5,375 5,021 4,783 587 405 283

Aug 2016

5,677 5,327 5,204 5,166 4,977 4,816 511 351 388

Sept 2016

5,868 5,306 4,985 5,340 4,912 4,645 527 395 340

Oct 2016

5,591 5,210 5,125 5,107 4,895 4,783 484 315 342

Nov 2016

5,971 5,308 5,139 5,394 4,976 4,803 577 332 335

Dec 2016

5,964 5,343 5,071 5,404 5,011 4,768 560 332 303

Jan 2017

5,617 5,499 5,320 5,120 5,147 4,980 497 352 340

Feb 2017

5,923 5,350 5,176 5,418 5,004 4,816 505 346 360

Mar 2017

5,811 5,395 5,280 5,305 5,058 4,948 506 336 333

Apr 2017

6,091 5,272 5,091 5,547 4,937 4,756 543 335 336

May 2017

5,826 5,477 5,270 5,275 5,127 4,917 551 349 352

June 2017

6,305 5,635 5,463 5,731 5,295 5,130 574 339 333

July 2017

6,238 5,497 5,338 5,690 5,148 5,013 548 348 325

Aug 2017

6,276 5,519 5,334 5,774 5,210 4,980 503 309 354

Sept 2017

6,320 5,450 5,289 5,757 5,095 4,955 563 355 335

Oct 2017

6,408 5,581 5,397 5,855 5,227 5,072 553 355 325

Nov 2017

6,271 5,494 5,283 5,736 5,125 4,941 535 370 341

Dec 2017

6,336 5,421 5,249 5,758 5,062 4,890 578 360 359

Jan 2018

6,621 5,512 5,288 6,029 5,185 4,953 591 327 336

Feb 2018

6,552 5,624 5,319 5,956 5,271 4,984 596 353 335

Mar 2018

6,818 5,623 5,500 6,191 5,282 5,153 628 340 347

Apr 2018

6,877 5,590 5,441 6,284 5,240 5,098 593 350 343

May 2018

7,016 5,859 5,492 6,420 5,504 5,152 596 354 340

June 2018

7,230 5,760 5,566 6,584 5,373 5,215 646 387 352

July 2018

7,190 5,649 5,577 6,544 5,303 5,202 646 346 374

Aug 2018

7,208 5,815 5,543 6,483 5,426 5,214 725 389 329

Sept 2018

7,411 5,625 5,494 6,794 5,287 5,147 617 338 348

Oct 2018

7,304 5,907 5,602 6,688 5,562 5,246 616 346 356

Nov 2018

7,594 5,826 5,793 6,919 5,461 5,422 676 365 371

Dec 2018

7,489 5,768 5,554 6,809 5,400 5,220 680 368 334

Jan 2019

7,502 5,786 5,549 6,808 5,411 5,150 693 376 398

Feb 2019

7,066 5,704 5,653 6,380 5,345 5,286 687 359 368

Mar 2019

7,317 5,689 5,543 6,601 5,332 5,202 715 357 341

Apr 2019

7,272 6,016 5,777 6,537 5,644 5,429 735 372 348

May 2019

7,275 5,686 5,556 6,600 5,362 5,197 674 324 359

June 2019

7,194 5,801 5,574 6,449 5,434 5,254 745 367 320

July 2019

7,042 5,871 5,839 6,392 5,524 5,483 649 347 356

Aug 2019

7,178 5,900 5,657 6,431 5,488 5,322 747 412 334

Sept 2019

7,124 5,963 5,755 6,384 5,598 5,404 740 365 351

Oct 2019

7,289 5,781 5,631 6,504 5,411 5,264 785 370 367

Nov 2019

6,888 5,847 5,675 6,124 5,459 5,328 764 388 348

Dec 2019

6,699 5,951 5,771 5,951 5,589 5,413 748 362 358

Jan 2020

7,124 5,981 5,741 6,304 5,583 5,396 820 398 345

Feb 2020

6,966 5,990 5,764 6,194 5,584 5,421 771 406 342

Mar 2020

5,894 5,171 16,275 5,181 4,780 15,747 713 391 527

Apr 2020

4,606 4,029 11,531 3,955 3,805 11,021 651 224 510

May 2020

5,612 8,133 4,718 4,991 7,875 4,266 621 258 452

June 2020

6,129 7,477 5,176 5,464 7,212 4,723 665 266 453

July 2020

6,530 6,320 5,191 5,712 5,991 4,794 818 329 397

Aug 2020

6,429 6,004 4,813 5,722 5,466 4,429 707 538 383

Sept 2020

6,511 5,966 5,123 5,803 5,627 4,697 708 339 426

Oct 2020

6,798 6,091 5,356 6,066 5,745 4,815 732 346 541

Nov 2020

6,820 5,894 5,631 6,144 5,575 5,195 676 319 436

Dec 2020

6,773 5,577 5,601 6,109 5,254 5,268 664 323 333

Jan 2021

7,162 5,598 5,145 6,437 5,224 4,848 725 374 298

Feb 2021

7,827 5,813 5,329 7,113 5,487 5,015 714 326 314

Mar 2021

8,499 6,158 5,488 7,647 5,774 5,176 853 384 312

Apr 2021

9,346 6,138 5,699 8,399 5,779 5,379 948 359 320

May 2021

9,954 5,981 5,515 9,023 5,656 5,231 931 324 284

June 2021

10,319 6,535 5,741 9,377 6,131 5,442 941 404 299

July 2021

10,983 6,720 5,818 10,077 6,341 5,455 906 379 363

Aug 2021

10,872 6,394 5,875 9,978 6,003 5,567 894 391 308

Sept 2021

10,834 6,632 6,118 9,878 6,279 5,739 957 353 378

Oct 2021

11,238 6,678 5,856 10,286 6,309 5,431 952 369 425

Nov 2021

11,199 6,911 6,192 10,199 6,513 5,810 1,001 397 383

Dec 2021

11,520 6,686 6,103 10,421 6,296 5,736 1,098 390 368

Jan 2022

11,210 6,431 6,247 10,182 6,045 5,856 1,029 386 391

Feb 2022

11,698 6,801 5,986 10,643 6,394 5,568 1,054 407 417

Mar 2022

12,301 6,619 6,181 11,284 6,231 5,780 1,017 388 400

Apr 2022

11,861 6,528 6,138 10,818 6,134 5,769 1,042 394 369

May 2022

11,535 6,440 6,079 10,455 6,036 5,731 1,079 404 348

June 2022

11,283 6,487 6,039 10,300 6,074 5,642 983 413 397

July 2022

11,576 6,478 5,839 10,351 6,021 5,554 1,225 457 285

Aug 2022

10,092 6,448 6,238 9,136 6,056 5,840 955 392 398

Sept 2022

10,800 6,201 5,886 9,732 5,798 5,492 1,068 403 394

Oct 2022

10,447 6,151 5,784 9,475 5,766 5,413 972 385 371

Nov 2022

10,632 6,180 5,881 9,564 5,743 5,523 1,067 437 357

Dec 2022

10,902 6,163 6,004 9,873 5,756 5,618 1,029 407 386

Jan 2023

10,318 6,370 5,885 9,240 5,931 5,538 1,078 439 347

Feb 2023

9,857 5,989 5,767 8,861 5,598 5,431 996 391 336

Mar 2023

9,655 5,925 5,984 8,617 5,540 5,629 1,038 385 355

Apr 2023

9,966 5,876 5,570 8,907 5,485 5,228 1,059 391 342

May 2023

9,368 6,119 5,840 8,289 5,712 5,501 1,079 407 339

June 2023

9,180 5,928 5,680 8,064 5,541 5,348 1,116 387 332

July 2023

8,657 5,672 5,564 7,662 5,290 5,224 995 383 340

Aug 2023

9,254 5,846 5,651 8,198 5,456 5,319 1,055 390 333

Sept 2023

9,259 5,773 5,507 8,267 5,401 5,195 992 371 312

Oct 2023

8,580 5,765 5,530 7,612 5,383 5,215 968 382 315

Nov 2023

8,602 5,535 5,494 7,571 5,158 5,151 1,031 377 342

Dec 2023

8,520 5,583 5,430 7,529 5,176 5,077 991 407 353

Jan 2024

8,378 5,591 5,367 7,485 5,194 5,030 892 397 338

Feb 2024

8,440 5,618 5,513 7,532 5,214 5,181 909 404 332

Mar 2024

8,206 5,452 5,265 7,214 5,062 4,955 992 389 310

Apr 2024

7,529 5,469 5,370 6,660 5,110 5,008 869 359 362

May 2024

7,782 5,492 5,424 6,755 5,126 5,075 1,027 366 349

June 2024

7,416 5,137 5,082 6,448 4,814 4,758 968 323 324

July 2024

7,426 5,430 5,390 6,493 5,037 5,061 933 393 329

Aug 2024

7,520 5,204 5,226 6,569 4,846 4,901 952 358 325

Sept 2024

6,943 5,427 5,160 6,071 5,071 4,840 872 356 321

Oct 2024

7,379 5,228 5,137 6,470 4,866 4,825 909 361 312

Nov 2024

7,566 5,155 5,156 6,682 4,820 4,835 884 335 321

Dec 2024

7,295 5,292 5,049 6,407 4,931 4,712 889 360 336

Jan 2025

7,431 5,238 5,241 6,552 4,883 4,924 879 356 317

Feb 2025

7,242 5,236 5,285 6,367 4,903 4,950 875 333 335

Mar 2025

6,952 5,333 5,288 6,119 4,997 4,943 834 336 344

Apr 2025

7,098 5,391 5,270 6,281 5,047 4,932 817 344 337

May 2025

7,310 5,328 5,288 6,517 4,988 4,922 793 340 366

June 2025

7,204 5,327 5,432 6,346 4,994 5,111 859 332 321

July 2025

7,089 5,225 5,170 6,307 4,908 4,855 781 317 314

Aug 2025

6,919 5,145 5,207 6,199 4,851 4,864 720 294 343

Sept 2025

7,169 5,244 5,161 6,405 4,898 4,744 764 346 418

Oct 2025

7,170 5,180 5,125 6,384 4,846 4,768 786 333 357

Nov 2025

6,846 5,019 5,035 6,188 4,739 4,718 658 280 317

Dec 2025

6,550 5,272 5,203 5,828 4,961 4,864 722 311 340

Jan 2026

6,946 5,294 5,105 6,198 4,976 4,773 748 318 333