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Job openings, hires, and separations levels, seasonally adjusted
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
Oct 2009
2,406 3,838 3,996 2,024 3,510 3,733 382 328 263
Nov 2009
2,503 4,024 4,002 2,152 3,736 3,721 351 288 281
Dec 2009
2,568 4,004 4,099 2,239 3,753 3,809 330 251 290
Jan 2010
2,837 3,904 3,940 2,432 3,615 3,654 404 289 286
Feb 2010
2,666 3,864 4,011 2,324 3,580 3,708 343 284 303
Mar 2010
2,679 4,302 4,089 2,271 3,959 3,786 408 344 303
Apr 2010
3,153 4,159 3,945 2,530 3,820 3,638 623 338 307
May 2010
2,988 4,420 3,924 2,603 3,686 3,612 385 735 311
June 2010
2,801 4,111 4,311 2,500 3,833 3,759 301 278 552
July 2010
3,082 4,163 4,269 2,758 3,882 3,828 324 281 440
Aug 2010
2,999 4,046 4,054 2,653 3,780 3,628 346 266 425
Sept 2010
2,918 4,034 4,045 2,582 3,784 3,641 337 250 404
Oct 2010
3,235 4,173 3,884 2,890 3,865 3,622 345 309 262
Nov 2010
3,211 4,182 4,067 2,874 3,903 3,773 337 279 295
Dec 2010
3,058 4,299 4,142 2,659 4,013 3,844 399 285 299
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
7,170 5,968 5,742 6,347 5,568 5,395 823 400 347
Feb 2020
6,974 5,997 5,736 6,196 5,590 5,397 778 406 340
Mar 2020
5,924 5,195 16,805 5,220 4,802 16,279 704 393 526
Apr 2020
4,637 4,016 11,499 3,995 3,790 10,984 642 226 515
May 2020
5,593 8,136 4,723 4,974 7,871 4,276 619 265 447
June 2020
6,156 7,461 5,152 5,489 7,213 4,699 667 248 453
July 2020
6,491 6,304 5,219 5,673 5,972 4,821 818 332 398
Aug 2020
6,369 5,993 4,815 5,656 5,459 4,437 713 534 378
Sept 2020
6,505 5,974 5,097 5,789 5,632 4,678 716 342 419
Oct 2020
6,838 6,090 5,349 6,105 5,743 4,809 733 347 540
Nov 2020
6,857 5,883 5,710 6,140 5,545 5,290 718 338 420
Dec 2020
6,758 5,573 5,620 6,085 5,245 5,284 672 328 336
Jan 2021
7,185 5,607 5,212 6,413 5,208 4,935 772 399 277
Feb 2021
7,818 5,832 5,400 7,120 5,520 5,076 698 312 324
Mar 2021
8,519 6,161 5,464 7,670 5,781 5,155 849 380 309
Apr 2021
9,282 6,178 5,702 8,331 5,815 5,383 951 363 320
May 2021
9,905 6,021 5,543 8,992 5,701 5,242 912 320 301
June 2021
10,317 6,581 5,678 9,355 6,182 5,383 963 399 295
July 2021
10,991 6,723 5,826 10,055 6,335 5,480 936 388 346
Aug 2021
10,884 6,374 5,884 10,072 6,022 5,540 812 352 344
Sept 2021
10,875 6,644 6,093 9,912 6,286 5,737 964 358 356
Oct 2021
11,365 6,682 5,813 10,391 6,304 5,408 974 378 405
Nov 2021
11,178 6,816 6,221 10,189 6,422 5,837 989 394 385
Dec 2021
11,511 6,618 6,080 10,406 6,224 5,708 1,105 394 372
Jan 2022
11,243 6,421 6,258 10,219 6,035 5,871 1,024 386 387
Feb 2022
11,700 6,862 6,040 10,622 6,449 5,634 1,078 413 406
Mar 2022
12,182 6,619 6,193 11,165 6,233 5,798 1,017 386 395
Apr 2022
11,773 6,576 6,176 10,730 6,179 5,807 1,043 397 369
May 2022
11,473 6,465 6,128 10,398 6,061 5,767 1,076 404 361
June 2022
11,204 6,449 5,980 10,225 6,048 5,583 979 400 397
July 2022
11,537 6,457 5,852 10,350 6,027 5,548 1,187 430 304
Aug 2022
10,119 6,453 6,181 9,147 6,055 5,783 971 398 398
Sept 2022
10,784 6,188 5,831 9,728 5,786 5,452 1,056 402 379
Oct 2022
10,526 6,118 5,779 9,538 5,722 5,429 988 396 350
Nov 2022
10,702 6,106 5,884 9,657 5,679 5,525 1,045 427 359
Dec 2022
11,000 6,143 5,943 9,951 5,728 5,556 1,049 415 387
Jan 2023
10,425 6,374 6,017 9,348 5,932 5,671 1,077 442 347
Feb 2023
9,849 6,058 5,833 8,831 5,666 5,501 1,018 392 332
Mar 2023
9,623 5,955 5,917 8,576 5,563 5,571 1,047 392 346
Apr 2023
9,904 5,951 5,569 8,864 5,567 5,217 1,040 384 351
May 2023
9,311 6,171 5,846 8,240 5,766 5,496 1,070 405 350
June 2023
9,125 5,895 5,639 8,021 5,513 5,311 1,104 382 328
July 2023
8,805 5,733 5,646 7,820 5,372 5,284 985 361 362
Aug 2023
9,358 5,888 5,609 8,269 5,494 5,277 1,089 394 332
Sept 2023
9,307 5,851 5,522 8,342 5,488 5,220 965 363 302
Oct 2023
8,685 5,814 5,630 7,718 5,429 5,325 967 385 305
Nov 2023
8,931 5,569 5,413 7,932 5,205 5,075 999 364 338
Dec 2023
8,889 5,787 5,419 7,884 5,384 5,060 1,005 403 360
Jan 2024
8,748 5,698 5,449 7,903 5,309 5,124 846 390 325
Feb 2024
8,813 5,781 5,539 7,894 5,382 5,203 919 399 336
Mar 2024
8,355 5,617 5,330 7,397 5,232 5,000 957 385 330
Apr 2024
7,919 5,615 5,337 7,013 5,245 4,985 906 370 353
May 2024
8,230 5,655 5,397 7,192 5,291 5,050 1,038 365 347
June 2024
7,910 5,248 5,084 6,894 4,900 4,776 1,016 347 307
July 2024
7,711 5,416 5,314 6,839 5,068 4,972 871 347 343
Aug 2024
7,861 5,435 5,168 6,912 5,067 4,847 949 368 321
Sept 2024
7,372 5,582 5,196 6,501 5,221 4,884 871 361 311
Oct 2024
7,744 5,313 5,261 6,868 4,947 4,947 876 366 313
United States Department of Labor
