Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Missouri Total private Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 21,962 150,010 115,756 34,254 128,048 104,453 23,595 December -6,817 137,435 107,672 29,763 144,252 114,529 29,723 1993 March 6,296 146,552 116,101 30,451 140,256 114,413 25,843 June 31,301 154,161 121,945 32,216 122,860 98,123 24,737 September 19,022 159,367 125,598 33,769 140,345 112,706 27,639 December 15,082 152,406 120,793 31,613 137,324 112,025 25,299 1994 March 14,013 152,000 123,579 28,421 137,987 110,803 27,184 June 19,220 156,794 127,523 29,271 137,574 109,435 28,139 September 29,048 174,533 135,442 39,091 145,485 112,136 33,349 December 14,395 159,588 122,120 37,468 145,193 117,943 27,250 1995 March 10,554 166,261 133,566 32,695 155,707 128,013 27,694 June -4,614 155,788 122,544 33,244 160,402 129,486 30,916 September 26,240 173,557 137,908 35,649 147,317 114,755 32,562 December -3,433 160,692 126,115 34,577 164,125 126,248 37,877 1996 March 10,781 165,199 124,867 40,332 154,418 122,877 31,541 June 2,514 160,969 120,374 40,595 158,455 122,678 35,777 September 22,686 176,497 132,922 43,575 153,811 115,225 38,586 December 14,120 167,586 129,842 37,744 153,466 122,890 30,576 1997 March 29,643 173,579 129,036 44,543 143,936 120,627 23,309 June 1,026 146,872 122,910 23,962 145,846 121,624 24,222 September 14,985 157,834 129,281 28,553 142,849 120,431 22,418 December 13,205 167,217 132,395 34,822 154,012 123,952 30,060 1998 March 14,843 175,872 137,742 38,130 161,029 133,369 27,660 June 5,168 177,300 134,772 42,528 172,132 133,533 38,599 September 3,797 159,273 129,495 29,778 155,476 122,865 32,611 December 11,520 165,356 133,876 31,480 153,836 121,532 32,304 1999 March 4,270 167,822 126,875 40,947 163,552 127,608 35,944 June 9,999 160,856 129,365 31,491 150,857 124,165 26,692 September 10,489 161,574 132,794 28,780 151,085 123,683 27,402 December 9,594 162,249 134,338 27,911 152,655 125,773 26,882 2000 March 6,768 162,621 135,655 26,966 155,853 127,379 28,474 June 2,744 157,533 130,303 27,230 154,789 128,657 26,132 September -7,697 166,686 135,690 30,996 174,383 138,850 35,533 December -10,759 153,303 125,933 27,370 164,062 135,016 29,046 2001 March 8,191 158,208 128,058 30,150 150,017 122,942 27,075 June -19,883 148,388 120,022 28,366 168,271 137,146 31,125 September -21,724 143,708 116,118 27,590 165,432 134,222 31,210 December -17,743 143,651 117,807 25,844 161,394 126,976 34,418 2002 March 6,050 158,288 119,761 38,527 152,238 125,033 27,205 June -2,655 157,302 123,745 33,557 159,957 127,791 32,166 September 3,004 148,379 118,741 29,638 145,375 121,817 23,558 December -9,372 140,143 113,628 26,515 149,515 120,443 29,072 2003 March -12,903 138,837 111,080 27,757 151,740 124,506 27,234 June -8,304 142,818 114,165 28,653 151,122 122,534 28,588 September 2,852 144,662 118,652 26,010 141,810 113,955 27,855 December -3,265 139,860 114,224 25,636 143,125 118,657 24,468 2004 March 11,650 156,314 128,068 28,246 144,664 115,013 29,651 June 10,408 147,506 117,966 29,540 137,098 109,459 27,639 September 1,064 145,735 118,071 27,664 144,671 115,221 29,450 December 14,296 143,205 117,639 25,566 128,909 108,095 20,814 2005 March 13,066 154,456 124,647 29,809 141,390 113,973 27,417 June 2,545 140,004 114,461 25,543 137,459 111,765 25,694 September 11,129 144,722 117,388 27,334 133,593 111,983 21,610 December 5,176 144,305 117,710 26,595 139,129 114,736 24,393 2006 March 17,361 151,083 125,934 25,149 133,722 107,641 26,081 June 4,539 149,230 115,342 33,888 144,691 123,017 21,674 September -3,683 137,421 112,568 24,853 141,104 118,674 22,430 December 6,891 151,035 121,464 29,571 144,144 114,648 29,496 2007 March 15,901 154,390 125,426 28,964 138,489 112,959 25,530 June -6,173 140,161 114,405 25,756 146,334 123,051 23,283 September 2,683 146,317 117,003 29,314 143,634 121,098 22,536 December 536 139,854 119,024 20,830 139,318 116,275 23,043 2008 March 1,698 143,452 113,612 29,840 141,754 118,298 23,456 June -9,599 140,174 115,873 24,301 149,773 123,442 26,331 September -12,396 132,844 112,790 20,054 145,240 125,656 19,584 December -36,607 132,600 105,471 27,129 169,207 140,240 28,967 2009 March -39,629 125,228 101,940 23,288 164,857 136,062 28,795 June -34,819 121,721 99,252 22,469 156,540 134,337 22,203 September -17,565 124,610 102,576 22,034 142,175 117,605 24,570 December -8,627 123,677 103,743 19,934 132,304 112,419 19,885 2010 March -4,832 126,845 109,819 17,026 131,677 106,542 25,135 June 1,697 130,580 106,945 23,635 128,883 107,669 21,214 September 4,892 127,907 103,091 24,816 123,015 101,984 21,031 December 4,953 124,918 103,886 21,032 119,965 102,602 17,363 2011 March 4,517 126,170 103,503 22,667 121,653 96,789 24,864 June 6,380 130,245 105,915 24,330 123,865 104,895 18,970 September 8,113 131,145 108,745 22,400 123,032 104,155 18,877 December 8,392 130,170 106,552 23,618 121,778 102,245 19,533 2012 March 12,949 131,538 109,657 21,881 118,589 100,430 18,159 June -2,056 135,262 109,770 25,492 137,318 108,473 28,845 September 393 129,883 104,872 25,011 129,490 109,116 20,374 December 15,803 139,293 113,031 26,262 123,490 103,716 19,774 2013 March 7,381 131,968 109,670 22,298 124,587 103,933 20,654 June 13,355 131,717 111,296 20,421 118,362 99,984 18,378 September 4,462 129,550 106,567 22,983 125,088 105,912 19,176 December 8,238 132,558 109,758 22,800 124,320 104,070 20,250 2014 March 1,262 125,475 103,885 21,590 124,213 104,380 19,833 June 14,856 134,679 112,945 21,734 119,823 101,130 18,693 September -135 126,040 104,564 21,476 126,175 106,550 19,625 December 25,843 142,300 117,757 24,543 116,457 97,704 18,753 2015 March 3,548 127,747 106,324 21,423 124,199 102,901 21,298 June 19,400 138,990 115,085 23,905 119,590 100,822 18,768 September 4,647 131,149 108,482 22,667 126,502 105,979 20,523 December 24,147 145,080 119,638 25,442 120,933 101,409 19,524 2016 March 5,826 131,597 109,706 21,891 125,771 105,846 19,925 June 6,194 133,745 111,962 21,783 127,551 107,943 19,608 September 6,869 131,839 111,219 20,620 124,970 107,492 17,478 December 647 134,019 108,335 25,684 133,372 109,187 24,185 2017 March 21,059 138,795 111,511 27,284 117,736 100,716 17,020 June 190 134,103 109,648 24,455 133,913 109,255 24,658 September 398 140,341 112,171 28,170 139,943 111,104 28,839 December 4,994 134,191 110,578 23,613 129,197 101,795 27,402 2018 March 6,192 128,761 104,671 24,090 122,569 101,596 20,973 June 948 136,175 109,834 26,341 135,227 109,660 25,567 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.