TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between July 2025 and August 2025, and test of significance, seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm 0.0 0.3 19 466 INDUSTRY Total private 0.0 0.3 56 459 Mining and logging 0.9 1.2 6 8 Construction -1.3 0.9 YES -115 79 YES Manufacturing -0.2 0.7 -29 94 Durable goods 0.0 0.7 -3 66 Nondurable goods -0.5 1.0 -26 54 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.2 0.6 53 197 Wholesale trade -0.1 0.9 -3 62 Retail trade 0.3 0.9 55 148 Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 0.0 1.1 2 83 Information -0.3 1.6 -8 52 Financial activities -0.2 0.9 -14 90 Finance and insurance -0.3 1.1 -23 78 Real estate and rental and leasing 0.4 1.7 9 43 Professional and business services -0.1 1.0 -39 218 Private Education and Health Services 0.3 0.6 94 180 Private Educational Services 0.3 0.8 14 30 Health care and social assistance 0.2 0.7 81 176 Leisure and hospitality 0.5 0.8 97 140 Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.3 1.5 -9 42 Accommodation and food services 0.6 1.0 106 130 Other services 0.2 1.3 13 81 Government -0.1 0.4 -37 92 Federal -1.9 0.5 YES -61 18 YES State and local 0.1 0.4 25 88 State and local education 0.0 0.3 1 38 State and local, excluding education 0.3 0.7 23 72 REGION Northeast -0.2 0.7 -66 191 South 0.2 0.5 86 318 Midwest 0.2 0.6 44 208 West -0.1 0.6 -46 219 SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 30, 2025. *NOTE: Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-month change.