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Table 8. Job openings levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 8. Job openings levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
June
2024
May
2025
June
2025(p)
June
2024
May
2025
June
2025(p)

Total

7,157 7,459 7,171 4.3 4.5 4.3

INDUSTRY

Total private

6,161 6,616 6,245 4.3 4.6 4.4

Mining and logging

17 19 26 2.6 2.9 4.0

Construction

289 256 249 3.3 3.0 2.9

Manufacturing

464 427 419 3.5 3.2 3.2

Durable goods

301 299 259 3.6 3.6 3.2

Nondurable goods

163 129 161 3.2 2.6 3.2

Trade, transportation, and utilities

1,065 939 1,113 3.6 3.1 3.7

Wholesale trade

188 161 125 3.0 2.5 2.0

Retail trade

512 453 670 3.2 2.8 4.1

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

365 325 318 4.8 4.3 4.2

Information

92 165 218 3.0 5.3 6.9

Financial activities

403 449 319 4.2 4.6 3.3

Finance and insurance

302 367 235 4.3 5.2 3.4

Real estate and rental and leasing

101 82 84 3.9 3.2 3.2

Professional and business services

1,024 1,158 1,348 4.3 4.9 5.6

Private education and health services

1,671 1,697 1,418 6.0 5.9 5.0

Private educational services

178 162 146 4.5 3.9 3.7

Health care and social assistance

1,493 1,535 1,272 6.2 6.2 5.2

Leisure and hospitality

859 1,203 874 4.7 6.5 4.7

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

96 136 150 3.2 4.6 4.8

Accommodation and food services

763 1,067 724 5.0 6.8 4.7

Other services

276 303 261 4.4 4.8 4.1

Government

996 843 926 4.1 3.4 3.8

Federal

108 93 89 3.5 3.0 2.9

State and local

888 751 837 4.2 3.5 3.9

State and local education

290 297 397 2.7 2.6 3.6

State and local, excluding education

598 454 440 5.7 4.4 4.2

REGION(3)

Northeast

1,343 1,467 1,313 4.6 4.9 4.4

South

2,779 3,031 2,961 4.4 4.8 4.7

Midwest

1,573 1,663 1,444 4.5 4.7 4.1

West

1,462 1,299 1,453 3.8 3.3 3.7

Footnotes
(1) The job openings level is the number of job openings on the last business day of the month.
(2) 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.
(3) The states (including the District of Columbia) that comprise the regions are: Northeast: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Vermont; South: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia; Midwest: Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, and Wisconsin; West: Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming.
(p) Preliminary

NOTE: Data are revised with the release of January data to incorporate the annual updates to the Current Employment Statistics employment estimates.

Last Modified Date: July 29, 2025