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Table 10. Total separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted

Table 10. Total separations levels and rates by industry and region, not seasonally adjusted(1)
Industry and region Levels (in thousands) Rates(2)
July
2024
June
2025
July
2025(p)
July
2024
June
2025
July
2025(p)

Total

5,972 5,523 5,786 3.8 3.4 3.6

INDUSTRY

Total private

5,575 5,044 5,407 4.1 3.7 4.0

Mining and logging

18 21 22 2.8 3.4 3.5

Construction

352 303 369 4.2 3.6 4.3

Manufacturing

376 314 364 2.9 2.4 2.8

Durable goods

213 188 204 2.7 2.4 2.6

Nondurable goods

163 126 160 3.3 2.6 3.3

Trade, transportation, and utilities

1,149 1,043 1,032 4.0 3.6 3.6

Wholesale trade

129 142 156 2.1 2.3 2.5

Retail trade

715 612 633 4.6 3.9 4.1

Transportation, warehousing, and utilities

305 289 242 4.3 4.0 3.4

Information

103 105 105 3.5 3.6 3.5

Financial activities

259 183 236 2.8 2.0 2.5

Finance and insurance

172 127 165 2.6 1.9 2.4

Real estate and rental and leasing

87 56 71 3.5 2.2 2.8

Professional and business services

1,000 1,033 1,125 4.4 4.6 5.0

Private education and health services

1,010 826 842 3.9 3.0 3.1

Private educational services

123 147 127 3.3 3.9 3.4

Health care and social assistance

887 679 715 3.9 2.9 3.1

Leisure and hospitality

1,018 1,036 1,061 5.8 5.9 6.0

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

140 118 143 4.7 3.9 4.7

Accommodation and food services

879 919 918 6.0 6.2 6.2

Other services

291 179 252 4.8 2.9 4.1

Government

397 479 380 1.8 2.0 1.7

Federal

31 31 37 1.0 1.0 1.3

State and local

366 448 342 1.9 2.2 1.8

State and local education

200 300 207 2.2 2.9 2.2

State and local, excluding education

165 148 136 1.7 1.5 1.3

REGION(3)

Northeast

938 873 939 3.4 3.1 3.3

South

2,391 1,996 2,289 4.0 3.3 3.8

Midwest

1,171 1,269 1,166 3.5 3.7 3.5

West

1,472 1,385 1,392 4.0 3.7 3.7

Footnotes
(1) The total separations level is the number of total separations during the entire month.
(2) The total separations rate is the number of total separations during the entire month as a percent of employment.
(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: September 03, 2025