TABLE 1: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between June 2026 and July 2026,
         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                                         0.1           0.3                       89            517

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                       0.0           0.3                       41            490
    Mining and logging                               -0.1           1.2                       -1              8
    Construction                                      0.3           1.0                       28             91
    Manufacturing                                     0.6           0.6                       79             86
      Durable goods                                   0.9           0.7         YES           76             63         YES
      Nondurable goods                                0.1           0.9                        2             49
    Trade, transportation, and utilities             -0.1           0.6                      -15            197
      Wholesale trade                                 0.8           0.9                       50             61
      Retail trade                                    0.0           0.8                        3            130
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities     -0.9           1.1                      -67             89
    Information                                       0.2           1.6                        7             52
    Financial activities                              0.1           1.0                       11            100
      Finance and insurance                           0.0           1.1                        2             84
      Real estate and rental and leasing              0.4           1.7                        9             46
    Professional and business services               -0.3           1.1                      -65            247
    Private Education and Health Services             0.2           0.7                       52            207
      Private Educational Services                    0.0           0.8                       -1             35
      Health care and social assistance               0.2           0.8                       54            204
    Leisure and hospitality                          -0.2           0.8                      -42            157
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation            -0.8           1.5                      -24             43
      Accommodation and food services                -0.1           1.0                      -18            147
    Other services                                   -0.2           1.3                      -12             84
  Government                                          0.2           0.4                       48             87
    Federal                                           0.0           0.5                       -2             18
    State and local                                   0.2           0.4                       50             84
      State and local education                      -0.1           0.4                      -16             42
      State and local, excluding education            0.6           0.6                       65             66

           REGION

    Northeast                                        -0.1           0.7                      -28            205
    South                                            -0.2           0.5                     -102            350
    Midwest                                           0.3           0.6                       84            222
    West                                              0.3           0.6                      135            223

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, September 1, 2026.
  *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.