May 9, 2012 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Job openings levels by industry, March 2012
Job openings levels by industry, seasonally adjusted, March 2012
Industry |
March 2012 |
Total |
3,737,000 |
Total private |
3,361,000 |
Construction |
96,000 |
Manufacturing |
326,000 |
Leisure and hospitality |
423,000 |
Professional and business services |
729,000 |
Trade, transportation, and utilities |
619,000 |
Education and health services |
668,000 |
Other private industry |
500,000 |
Government |
376,000 |
These data featured in the TED article, Job openings levels by industry, March 2012.
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