Year | BED gains | BED losses | JOLTS hires | JOLTS total seps |
---|---|---|---|---|
2002 |
6,438,306 | 5,934,686 | 15,767,267 | 15,654,265 |
2003 |
6,430,966 | 5,579,384 | 16,015,612 | 15,860,827 |
2004 |
6,590,135 | 5,265,311 | 16,593,350 | 16,115,648 |
2005 |
6,747,855 | 5,328,585 | 17,389,576 | 17,121,451 |
2006 |
6,973,128 | 5,246,557 | 17,589,958 | 17,034,345 |
2007 |
6,696,857 | 5,480,472 | 16,986,328 | 16,830,292 |
2008 |
6,274,269 | 5,772,852 | 15,826,985 | 16,271,812 |
2009 |
5,148,180 | 6,751,402 | 14,454,966 | 16,134,299 |
2010 |
5,158,065 | 5,739,983 | 14,134,425 | 14,363,254 |
2011 |
5,820,661 | 4,761,435 | 13,783,691 | 13,474,173 |
2012 |
6,126,797 | 4,609,338 | 13,871,534 | 13,380,924 |
2013 |
5949206 | 4,692,127 | 13,633,890 | 13,339,979 |
2014 |
6,077,547 | 4,630,295 | 13,571,892 | 13,073,591 |
2015 |
6,232,167 | 4,657,487 | 14,193,841 | 13,821,235 |
2016 |
6,330,750 | 4,760,322 | 15,298,639 | 14,790,461 |
2017 |
6,227,664 | 4,915,105 | 15,092,536 | 14,753,840 |
Notes: BED = Business Employment Dynamics, JOLTS = Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, and seps = separations. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. |