Table 7. Job openings, hires, and separations levels and rates by establishment size class, seasonally adjusted

Table 7. Job openings, hires, and separations levels and rates by establishment size class, seasonally adjusted
Establishment size class	Levels (in thousands)						Rates
Establishment size class	July 2024	Apr. 2025	May 2025	June 2025	July 2025(p)	Change from: June 2025 - July 2025(p)	July 2024	Apr. 2025	May 2025	June 2025	July 2025(p)	Change from: June 2025 - July 2025(p)
JOB OPENINGS
Total private	6,585	6,562	6,876	6,536	6,398	-138	4.7	4.6	4.8	4.6	4.5	-0.1
1 to 9 employees	1,388	1,314	1,467	1,339	1,236	-103	5.9	5.4	6.3	5.8	5.4	-0.4
10 to 49 employees	1,854	1,830	1,959	1,976	2,050	74	4.2	4.2	4.4	4.6	4.8	0.2
50 to 249 employees	1,844	1,961	2,016	1,819	1,701	-118	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.1	3.8	-0.3
250 to 999 employees	837	829	775	765	769	4	4.3	4.6	4.2	3.9	4.0	0.1
1,000 to 4,999 employees	434	453	455	459	457	-2	5.1	5.4	5.5	5.3	5.3	0.0
5,000 or more employees	228	175	203	178	185	7	5.0	4.1	4.7	4.2	4.4	0.2
HIRES
Total private	5,075	5,259	5,109	4,935	4,992	57	3.8	3.9	3.8	3.6	3.7	0.1
1 to 9 employees	714	829	731	743	829	86	3.2	3.6	3.4	3.4	3.8	0.4
10 to 49 employees	1,725	1,677	1,667	1,614	1,527	-87	4.1	4.0	3.9	3.9	3.8	-0.1
50 to 249 employees	1,587	1,759	1,746	1,648	1,676	28	4.0	4.3	4.2	3.9	3.9	0.0
250 to 999 employees	645	649	621	588	612	24	3.5	3.7	3.5	3.2	3.3	0.1
1,000 to 4,999 employees	319	273	271	272	278	6	3.9	3.4	3.5	3.3	3.4	0.1
5,000 or more employees	86	72	74	71	70	-1	2.0	1.7	1.8	1.7	1.7	0.0
TOTAL SEPARATIONS
Total private	5,105	4,981	4,860	5,016	4,977	-39	3.8	3.7	3.6	3.7	3.7	0.0
1 to 9 employees	721	844	644	748	736	-12	3.3	3.7	3.0	3.5	3.4	-0.1
10 to 49 employees	1,839	1,555	1,602	1,680	1,581	-99	4.4	3.7	3.8	4.1	3.9	-0.2
50 to 249 employees	1,467	1,571	1,677	1,651	1,709	58	3.7	3.8	4.0	3.9	3.9	0.0
250 to 999 employees	703	659	596	582	614	32	3.8	3.8	3.4	3.1	3.4	0.3
1,000 to 4,999 employees	301	292	273	293	271	-22	3.7	3.7	3.5	3.6	3.3	-0.3
5,000 or more employees	74	59	68	62	66	4	1.7	1.4	1.6	1.5	1.6	0.1
QUITS
Total private	3,209	3,032	3,083	3,026	3,031	5	2.4	2.2	2.3	2.2	2.2	0.0
1 to 9 employees	378	447	414	431	385	-46	1.7	1.9	1.9	2.0	1.8	-0.2
10 to 49 employees	1,213	970	1,009	1,058	1,013	-45	2.9	2.3	2.4	2.6	2.5	-0.1
50 to 249 employees	1,010	1,041	1,137	1,052	1,076	24	2.6	2.5	2.7	2.5	2.5	0.0
250 to 999 employees	389	375	337	314	379	65	2.1	2.2	1.9	1.7	2.1	0.4
1,000 to 4,999 employees	177	167	149	139	141	2	2.2	2.1	1.9	1.7	1.7	0.0
5,000 or more employees	44	32	37	33	37	4	1.0	0.8	0.9	0.8	0.9	0.1
LAYOFFS AND DISCHARGES
Total private	1,658	1,712	1,521	1,717	1,731	14	1.2	1.3	1.1	1.3	1.3	0.0
1 to 9 employees	289	366	176	276	327	51	1.3	1.6	0.8	1.3	1.5	0.2
10 to 49 employees	564	509	485	504	473	-31	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.2	1.2	0.0
50 to 249 employees	399	463	494	540	587	47	1.0	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.4	0.1
250 to 999 employees	286	253	237	242	206	-36	1.5	1.5	1.3	1.3	1.1	-0.2
1,000 to 4,999 employees	96	102	106	135	116	-19	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.6	1.4	-0.2
5,000 or more employees	23	19	23	21	22	1	0.5	0.5	0.6	0.5	0.5	0.0
OTHER SEPARATIONS
Total private	238	236	256	273	216	-57	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
1 to 9 employees	54	30	55	42	25	-17	0.2	0.1	0.3	0.2	0.1	-0.1
10 to 49 employees	62	76	109	118	95	-23	0.1	0.2	0.3	0.3	0.2	-0.1
50 to 249 employees	58	67	45	59	46	-13	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.0
250 to 999 employees	29	31	22	26	29	3	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1
1,000 to 4,999 employees	28	23	18	19	13	-6	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
5,000 or more employees	7	9	8	9	8	-1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0
Footnotes (p) Preliminary
NOTE: Establishment size class data are produced for the total private sector only. NOTE: The job openings level is the number of job openings on the last business day of the month. The levels for hires, total separations, quits, layoffs and discharges, and other separations are the number of each during the entire month. The job openings rate is the number of job openings on the last business day of the month as a percent of employment plus job openings. The rates for hires, total separations, quits, layoffs and discharges, and other separations are the number of each during the entire month as percent of employment. NOTE: Data are revised with the release of January data to incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates and the JOLTS seasonal adjustment factors.

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