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September 12, 2011 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Month | Number of job openings |
---|---|
Jul 2009 |
2,112,000 |
Aug 2009 |
2,202,000 |
Sep 2009 |
2,464,000 |
Oct 2009 |
2,307,000 |
Nov 2009 |
2,262,000 |
Dec 2009 |
2,376,000 |
Jan 2010 |
2,411,000 |
Feb 2010 |
2,523,000 |
Mar 2010 |
2,697,000 |
Apr 2010 |
3,043,000 |
May 2010 |
2,790,000 |
Jun 2010 |
2,685,000 |
Jul 2010 |
2,848,000 |
Aug 2010 |
2,862,000 |
Sep 2010 |
2,756,000 |
Oct 2010 |
2,905,000 |
Nov 2010 |
2,966,000 |
Dec 2010 |
2,921,000 |
Jan 2011 |
2,741,000 |
Feb 2011 |
3,025,000 |
Mar 2011 |
3,123,000 |
Apr 2011 |
2,953,000 |
May 2011 |
3,034,000 |
Jun 2011 |
3,169,000 |
July 2011 (p) |
3,228,000 |
Footnotes: |
These data are featured in the TED article, Job openings and labor turnover in July 2011.
Month | Hires rate | Separations rate |
---|---|---|
Jan 2008 |
3.7 | 3.6 |
Feb 2008 |
3.5 | 3.6 |
Mar 2008 |
3.5 | 3.6 |
Apr 2008 |
3.4 | 3.5 |
May 2008 |
3.4 | 3.6 |
Jun 2008 |
3.4 | 3.5 |
Jul 2008 |
3.1 | 3.3 |
Aug 2008 |
3.3 | 3.5 |
Sep 2008 |
3.1 | 3.4 |
Oct 2008 |
3.0 | 3.4 |
Nov 2008 |
2.8 | 3.4 |
Dec 2008 |
3.1 | 3.5 |
Jan 2009 |
3.0 | 3.5 |
Feb 2009 |
3.0 | 3.5 |
Mar 2009 |
2.9 | 3.4 |
Apr 2009 |
2.9 | 3.4 |
May 2009 |
2.9 | 3.2 |
Jun 2009 |
2.8 | 3.2 |
Jul 2009 |
2.8 | 3.1 |
Aug 2009 |
2.8 | 3.0 |
Sep 2009 |
2.9 | 3.1 |
Oct 2009 |
2.8 | 2.9 |
Nov 2009 |
3.0 | 3.1 |
Dec 2009 |
2.9 | 3.0 |
Jan 2010 |
2.8 | 2.7 |
Feb 2010 |
2.9 | 2.9 |
Mar 2010 |
3.2 | 3.0 |
Apr 2010 |
3.1 | 2.8 |
May 2010 |
3.3 | 3.0 |
Jun 2010 |
3.0 | 3.2 |
Jul 2010 |
3.0 | 3.1 |
Aug 2010 |
3.0 | 3.1 |
Sep 2010 |
3.0 | 3.0 |
Oct 2010 |
3.0 | 2.8 |
Nov 2010 |
3.0 | 3.0 |
Dec 2010 |
3.0 | 2.9 |
Jan 2011 |
2.9 | 2.8 |
Feb 2011 |
3.1 | 2.9 |
Mar 2011 |
3.1 | 2.9 |
Apr 2011 |
3.1 | 2.9 |
May 2011 |
3.2 | 3.2 |
Jun 2011 |
3.1 | 3.0 |
Jul 2011 (p) |
3.0 | 3.0 |
Footnotes: |
These data are featured in the TED article, Job openings and labor turnover in July 2011.