Month | Job openings | Hires | Payroll employment |
---|---|---|---|
Dec 2000 |
4,868 | 5,426 | 132,722 |
Jan 2001 |
5,362 | 5,722 | 132,712 |
Feb 2001 |
5,008 | 5,303 | 132,804 |
Mar 2001 |
4,698 | 5,528 | 132,761 |
Apr 2001 |
4,752 | 5,204 | 132,475 |
May 2001 |
4,503 | 5,410 | 132,426 |
Jun 2001 |
4,378 | 5,109 | 132,312 |
Jul 2001 |
4,578 | 5,244 | 132,187 |
Aug 2001 |
4,042 | 5,223 | 132,043 |
Sep 2001 |
4,045 | 4,954 | 131,791 |
Oct 2001 |
3,729 | 5,078 | 131,468 |
Nov 2001 |
3,649 | 4,914 | 131,158 |
Dec 2001 |
3,523 | 4,829 | 130,997 |
Jan 2002 |
3,782 | 4,855 | 130,868 |
Feb 2002 |
3,377 | 4,801 | 130,752 |
Mar 2002 |
3,573 | 4,706 | 130,732 |
Apr 2002 |
3,576 | 4,928 | 130,636 |
May 2002 |
3,508 | 4,857 | 130,647 |
Jun 2002 |
3,415 | 4,869 | 130,695 |
Jul 2002 |
3,461 | 4,946 | 130,604 |
Aug 2002 |
3,531 | 4,871 | 130,603 |
Sep 2002 |
3,290 | 4,879 | 130,524 |
Oct 2002 |
3,502 | 4,798 | 130,643 |
Nov 2002 |
3,405 | 4,792 | 130,632 |
Dec 2002 |
3,039 | 4,893 | 130,488 |
Jan 2003 |
3,500 | 5,058 | 130,596 |
Feb 2003 |
3,178 | 4,714 | 130,461 |
Mar 2003 |
3,064 | 4,470 | 130,246 |
Apr 2003 |
3,208 | 4,600 | 130,194 |
May 2003 |
3,336 | 4,678 | 130,210 |
Jun 2003 |
3,398 | 4,682 | 130,209 |
Jul 2003 |
3,073 | 4,639 | 130,207 |
Aug 2003 |
3,204 | 4,666 | 130,167 |
Sep 2003 |
3,082 | 4,799 | 130,279 |
Oct 2003 |
3,330 | 4,902 | 130,473 |
Nov 2003 |
3,218 | 4,767 | 130,490 |
Dec 2003 |
3,281 | 4,984 | 130,605 |
Jan 2004 |
3,462 | 4,900 | 130,787 |
Feb 2004 |
3,478 | 4,788 | 130,844 |
Mar 2004 |
3,492 | 5,227 | 131,156 |
Apr 2004 |
3,615 | 5,152 | 131,426 |
May 2004 |
3,758 | 4,976 | 131,710 |
Jun 2004 |
3,345 | 5,009 | 131,807 |
Jul 2004 |
3,900 | 4,891 | 131,864 |
Aug 2004 |
3,556 | 5,013 | 131,955 |
Sep 2004 |
3,829 | 5,062 | 132,112 |
Oct 2004 |
3,970 | 5,149 | 132,466 |
Nov 2004 |
3,360 | 5,181 | 132,521 |
Dec 2004 |
3,935 | 5,153 | 132,644 |
Jan 2005 |
3,827 | 5,201 | 132,791 |
Feb 2005 |
3,901 | 5,276 | 133,050 |
Mar 2005 |
4,019 | 5,273 | 133,172 |
Apr 2005 |
4,272 | 5,362 | 133,536 |
May 2005 |
3,842 | 5,271 | 133,706 |
Jun 2005 |
4,072 | 5,376 | 133,957 |
Jul 2005 |
4,337 | 5,328 | 134,314 |
Aug 2005 |
4,160 | 5,409 | 134,517 |
Sep 2005 |
4,376 | 5,493 | 134,583 |
Oct 2005 |
4,218 | 5,124 | 134,673 |
Nov 2005 |
4,118 | 5,344 | 135,012 |
Dec 2005 |
4,146 | 5,294 | 135,168 |
Jan 2006 |
4,404 | 5,271 | 135,446 |
Feb 2006 |
4,260 | 5,474 | 135,753 |
Mar 2006 |
4,706 | 5,524 | 136,063 |
Apr 2006 |
4,915 | 5,215 | 136,221 |
May 2006 |
4,505 | 5,498 | 136,261 |
Jun 2006 |
4,625 | 5,455 | 136,342 |
Jul 2006 |
4,467 | 5,573 | 136,538 |
Aug 2006 |
4,739 | 5,373 | 136,713 |
Sep 2006 |
4,778 | 5,288 | 136,860 |
Oct 2006 |
4,643 | 5,375 | 136,870 |
Nov 2006 |
4,530 | 5,495 | 137,082 |
Dec 2006 |
4,469 | 5,214 | 137,268 |
Jan 2007 |
4,750 | 5,426 | 137,493 |
Feb 2007 |
4,618 | 5,160 | 137,573 |
Mar 2007 |
4,926 | 5,479 | 137,810 |
Apr 2007 |
4,820 | 5,353 | 137,860 |
May 2007 |
4,699 | 5,469 | 138,012 |
Jun 2007 |
4,882 | 5,267 | 138,088 |
Jul 2007 |
4,668 | 5,217 | 138,055 |
Aug 2007 |
4,586 | 5,358 | 138,032 |
Sep 2007 |
4,682 | 5,344 | 138,114 |
Oct 2007 |
4,676 | 5,398 | 138,190 |
Nov 2007 |
4,537 | 5,176 | 138,299 |
Dec 2007 |
4,400 | 5,119 | 138,409 |
Jan 2008 |
4,604 | 5,071 | 138,422 |
Feb 2008 |
4,233 | 5,077 | 138,340 |
Mar 2008 |
4,205 | 4,924 | 138,292 |
Apr 2008 |
4,124 | 4,948 | 138,056 |
May 2008 |
4,237 | 4,691 | 137,872 |
Jun 2008 |
3,849 | 4,893 | 137,706 |
Jul 2008 |
3,800 | 4,637 | 137,508 |
Aug 2008 |
3,709 | 4,682 | 137,229 |
Sep 2008 |
3,240 | 4,499 | 136,769 |
Oct 2008 |
3,403 | 4,548 | 136,288 |
Nov 2008 |
3,158 | 4,104 | 135,561 |
Dec 2008 |
3,059 | 4,348 | 134,857 |
Jan 2009 |
2,731 | 4,095 | 134,074 |
Feb 2009 |
2,838 | 4,061 | 133,332 |
Mar 2009 |
2,521 | 3,858 | 132,529 |
Apr 2009 |
2,343 | 3,888 | 131,835 |
May 2009 |
2,574 | 3,758 | 131,491 |
Jun 2009 |
2,517 | 3,639 | 131,026 |
Jul 2009 |
2,264 | 3,857 | 130,685 |
Aug 2009 |
2,365 | 3,810 | 130,501 |
Sep 2009 |
2,481 | 3,944 | 130,259 |
Oct 2009 |
2,422 | 3,838 | 130,061 |
Nov 2009 |
2,435 | 4,024 | 130,073 |
Dec 2009 |
2,487 | 4,004 | 129,804 |
Jan 2010 |
2,833 | 3,904 | 129,807 |
Feb 2010 |
2,651 | 3,864 | 129,715 |
Mar 2010 |
2,679 | 4,302 | 129,895 |
Apr 2010 |
3,217 | 4,159 | 130,132 |
May 2010 |
3,019 | 4,420 | 130,666 |
Jun 2010 |
2,813 | 4,111 | 130,530 |
Jul 2010 |
3,127 | 4,163 | 130,442 |
Aug 2010 |
3,025 | 4,046 | 130,437 |
Sep 2010 |
2,912 | 4,034 | 130,373 |
Oct 2010 |
3,256 | 4,173 | 130,642 |
Nov 2010 |
3,134 | 4,182 | 130,765 |
Dec 2010 |
2,969 | 4,299 | 130,839 |
Jan 2011 |
3,100 | 4,000 | 130,859 |
Feb 2011 |
3,213 | 4,231 | 131,072 |
Mar 2011 |
3,253 | 4,430 | 131,304 |
Apr 2011 |
3,337 | 4,296 | 131,625 |
May 2011 |
3,207 | 4,261 | 131,720 |
Jun 2011 |
3,467 | 4,366 | 131,955 |
Jul 2011 |
3,676 | 4,261 | 132,016 |
Aug 2011 |
3,358 | 4,298 | 132,138 |
Sep 2011 |
3,763 | 4,429 | 132,374 |
Oct 2011 |
3,650 | 4,370 | 132,578 |
Nov 2011 |
3,485 | 4,365 | 132,710 |
Dec 2011 |
3,662 | 4,356 | 132,914 |
Jan 2012 |
3,904 | 4,457 | 133,269 |
Feb 2012 |
3,605 | 4,560 | 133,531 |
Mar 2012 |
3,976 | 4,575 | 133,769 |
Apr 2012 |
3,878 | 4,389 | 133,852 |
May 2012 |
3,861 | 4,533 | 133,951 |
Jun 2012 |
3,916 | 4,440 | 134,023 |
Jul 2012 |
3,790 | 4,327 | 134,176 |
Aug 2012 |
3,839 | 4,450 | 134,346 |
Sep 2012 |
3,861 | 4,302 | 134,535 |
Oct 2012 |
3,808 | 4,389 | 134,693 |
Nov 2012 |
3,787 | 4,489 | 134,851 |
Dec 2012 |
3,840 | 4,452 | 135,088 |
Jan 2013 |
3,915 | 4,487 | 135,283 |
Feb 2013 |
3,981 | 4,571 | 135,562 |
Mar 2013 |
4,080 | 4,369 | 135,698 |
Apr 2013 |
4,078 | 4,572 | 135,890 |
May 2013 |
4,173 | 4,663 | 136,114 |
Jun 2013 |
4,166 | 4,440 | 136,295 |
Jul 2013 |
3,946 | 4,561 | 136,400 |
Aug 2013 |
4,112 | 4,730 | 136,642 |
Sep 2013 |
4,105 | 4,726 | 136,831 |
Oct 2013 |
4,268 | 4,518 | 137,056 |
Nov 2013 |
4,002 | 4,622 | 137,323 |
Dec 2013 |
3,996 | 4,614 | 137,390 |
Jan 2014 |
4,131 | 4,626 | 137,567 |
Feb 2014 |
4,347 | 4,696 | 137,735 |
Mar 2014 |
4,388 | 4,763 | 137,985 |
Apr 2014 |
4,662 | 4,880 | 138,312 |
May 2014 |
4,775 | 4,808 | 138,533 |
Jun 2014 |
4,999 | 4,925 | 138,857 |
Jul 2014 |
4,919 | 5,008 | 139,084 |
Aug 2014 |
5,383 | 4,810 | 139,272 |
Sep 2014 |
4,876 | 5,149 | 139,583 |
Oct 2014 |
5,066 | 5,111 | 139,841 |
Nov 2014 |
4,719 | 4,978 | 140,127 |
Dec 2014 |
4,981 | 5,192 | 140,396 |
Jan 2015 |
5,377 | 5,071 | 140,609 |
Feb 2015 |
5,410 | 5,096 | 140,857 |
Mar 2015 |
5,223 | 5,138 | 140,934 |
Apr 2015 |
5,726 | 5,205 | 141,234 |
May 2015 |
5,587 | 5,166 | 141,553 |
Jun 2015 |
5,259 | 5,127 | 141,723 |
Jul 2015 |
6,147 | 5,170 | 142,016 |
Aug 2015 |
5,517 | 5,183 | 142,138 |
Sep 2015 |
5,450 | 5,260 | 142,271 |
Oct 2015 |
5,846 | 5,321 | 142,610 |
Nov 2015 |
5,564 | 5,341 | 142,845 |
Dec 2015 |
5,678 | 5,546 | 143,125 |
Jan 2016 |
5,977 | 5,214 | 143,215 |
Feb 2016 |
5,747 | 5,493 | 143,447 |
Mar 2016 |
6,151 | 5,369 | 143,681 |
Apr 2016 |
5,872 | 5,304 | 143,892 |
May 2016 |
5,775 | 5,228 | 143,907 |
Jun 2016 |
5,778 | 5,288 | 144,189 |
Jul 2016 |
6,088 | 5,427 | 144,525 |
Aug 2016 |
5,720 | 5,321 | 144,660 |
Sep 2016 |
5,828 | 5,273 | 144,930 |
Oct 2016 |
5,616 | 5,177 | 145,058 |
Nov 2016 |
5,862 | 5,320 | 145,228 |
Dec 2016 |
5,831 | 5,408 | 145,443 |
Jan 2017 |
5,624 | 5,528 | 145,695 |
Feb 2017 |
5,875 | 5,313 | 145,836 |
Mar 2017 |
5,848 | 5,389 | 145,963 |
Apr 2017 |
6,157 | 5,292 | 146,176 |
May 2017 |
5,821 | 5,469 | 146,304 |
Jun 2017 |
6,371 | 5,652 | 146,533 |
Jul 2017 |
6,349 | 5,510 | 146,737 |
Aug 2017 |
6,352 | 5,548 | 146,924 |
Sep 2017 |
6,256 | 5,395 | 146,942 |
Oct 2017 |
6,405 | 5,587 | 147,202 |
Nov 2017 |
6,163 | 5,486 | 147,422 |
Dec 2017 |
6,204 | 5,488 | 147,596 |
Jan 2018 |
6,591 | 5,525 | 147,767 |
Feb 2018 |
6,530 | 5,594 | 148,097 |
Mar 2018 |
6,894 | 5,625 | 148,279 |
Apr 2018 |
7,106 | 5,694 | 148,475 |
May 2018 |
7,126 | 5,862 | 148,745 |
Jun 2018 |
7,393 | 5,833 | 149,007 |
Jul 2018 |
7,442 | 5,833 | 149,185 |
Aug 2018 |
7,342 | 5,826 | 149,467 |
Sep 2018 |
7,392 | 5,670 | 149,575 |
Oct 2018 |
7,593 | 5,877 | 149,852 |
Nov 2018 |
7,626 | 5,821 | 150,048 |
Dec 2018 |
7,479 | 5,717 | 150,275 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |