TABLE 7: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between May 2025 and May 2026,
         and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted

                                                               Rates                          Levels (in thousands)
                                                               =====                          =====================

                                                Estimated     Minimum   Pass test of   Estimated     Minimum   Pass test of
                                              over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance
     Industry and region                         change       change*                   change       change*

Total nonfarm                                      0.2          0.3                       404          514

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                    0.3          0.3                       386          505
    Mining and logging                             1.7          1.2         YES            11            8         YES
    Construction                                   1.0          1.0                        87           86         YES
    Manufacturing                                  1.1          0.7         YES           150           96         YES
      Durable goods                                1.1          0.8         YES           101           72         YES
      Nondurable goods                             1.0          0.9         YES            50           48         YES
    Trade, transportation, and utilities           1.0          0.5         YES           319          167         YES
      Wholesale trade                              1.3          0.9         YES            87           58         YES
      Retail trade                                 1.5          0.7         YES           246          125         YES
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities  -0.1          1.1                       -14           84
    Information                                   -1.0          1.6                       -34           51
    Financial activities                          -1.1          1.0         YES          -120           99         YES
      Finance and insurance                       -1.7          1.1         YES          -129           82         YES
      Real estate and rental and leasing           0.4          1.7                        10           45
    Professional and business services             1.1          1.1                       276          256         YES
    Private Education and Health Services         -0.8          0.7         YES          -197          197
      Private Educational Services                -0.7          0.9                       -33           35
      Health care and social assistance           -0.7          0.8                      -165          194
    Leisure and hospitality                       -0.6          0.9                      -115          156
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation          1.5          1.4         YES            45           37         YES
      Accommodation and food services             -1.0          1.0                      -160          151         YES
    Other services                                 0.1          1.4                         7           88
  Government                                       0.1          0.4                        18           96
    Federal                                       -0.4          0.6                       -21           21
    State and local                                0.1          0.4                        39           93
      State and local education                    0.0          0.4                        -2           39
      State and local, excluding education         0.4          0.8                        42           79

           REGION

    Northeast                                     -0.2          0.7                       -69          206
    South                                          0.1          0.5                        19          349
    Midwest                                        0.3          0.6                        88          228
    West                                           0.9          0.6         YES           365          232         YES

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, June 30, 2026.
  *NOTE:  Significant over-the-year changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level.  The median standard error
is used in testing the over-the-year change.