Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted North Carolina 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 26,484 189,409 154,313 35,096 162,925 138,570 24,355 December 12,517 180,851 146,252 34,599 168,334 142,371 25,963 1993 March 10,624 174,378 139,014 35,364 163,754 138,005 25,749 June 48,478 195,170 161,841 33,329 146,692 126,074 20,618 September 31,781 195,081 162,412 32,669 163,300 137,101 26,199 December 19,407 191,331 158,479 32,852 171,924 143,128 28,796 1994 March 15,827 185,833 156,991 28,842 170,006 144,965 25,041 June 42,792 200,367 163,109 37,258 157,575 133,983 23,592 September 37,072 207,828 173,449 34,379 170,756 144,184 26,572 December 14,145 190,141 157,632 32,509 175,996 149,561 26,435 1995 March 20,342 195,814 162,439 33,375 175,472 150,772 24,700 June 12,461 200,580 164,832 35,748 188,119 164,426 23,693 September 34,139 217,261 175,294 41,967 183,122 155,076 28,046 December 17,773 208,743 169,441 39,302 190,970 162,667 28,303 1996 March 14,273 209,743 173,664 36,079 195,470 163,009 32,461 June 19,064 215,296 172,359 42,937 196,232 170,728 25,504 September 21,565 223,121 180,842 42,279 201,556 170,726 30,830 December 31,857 222,439 181,758 40,681 190,582 160,689 29,893 1997 March 27,975 234,066 184,074 49,992 206,091 172,799 33,292 June 18,356 218,557 175,166 43,391 200,201 170,015 30,186 September 39,252 238,926 193,836 45,090 199,674 167,094 32,580 December 4,592 227,019 189,631 37,388 222,427 174,979 47,448 1998 March -577 235,691 193,157 42,534 236,268 183,244 53,024 June 28,470 257,222 188,532 68,690 228,752 195,004 33,748 September 32,090 250,596 196,382 54,214 218,506 177,907 40,599 December 21,355 256,237 191,116 65,121 234,882 174,163 60,719 1999 March 17,017 244,053 189,805 54,248 227,036 182,073 44,963 June 5,885 222,612 177,159 45,453 216,727 175,557 41,170 September 16,938 240,447 185,980 54,467 223,509 178,718 44,791 December 31,531 238,923 188,600 50,323 207,392 169,668 37,724 2000 March 17,373 244,820 197,403 47,417 227,447 180,641 46,806 June 9,877 231,496 181,471 50,025 221,619 180,898 40,721 September -9,184 219,209 177,134 42,075 228,393 184,389 44,004 December -11,432 228,409 182,390 46,019 239,841 193,758 46,083 2001 March -3,758 248,328 197,405 50,923 252,086 201,873 50,213 June -40,911 225,781 173,727 52,054 266,692 215,865 50,827 September -49,616 204,470 163,846 40,624 254,086 206,441 47,645 December -49,537 202,969 159,056 43,913 252,506 206,223 46,283 2002 March 4,554 231,542 184,734 46,808 226,988 182,098 44,890 June 23,496 246,481 169,562 76,919 222,985 183,447 39,538 September -7,553 223,689 180,803 42,886 231,242 182,087 49,155 December -20,876 208,081 165,530 42,551 228,957 182,466 46,491 2003 March -11,892 219,603 169,813 49,790 231,495 184,717 46,778 June -7,764 211,298 167,828 43,470 219,062 178,461 40,601 September -3,737 208,919 168,696 40,223 212,656 174,031 38,625 December 10,176 213,958 171,107 42,851 203,782 164,654 39,128 2004 March 20,894 226,288 182,706 43,582 205,394 163,759 41,635 June 22,581 224,864 182,846 42,018 202,283 159,887 42,396 September 3,627 218,080 176,571 41,509 214,453 168,333 46,120 December 22,201 223,200 175,837 47,363 200,999 161,700 39,299 2005 March 23,962 230,555 184,662 45,893 206,593 166,061 40,532 June 3,534 219,311 174,642 44,669 215,777 167,185 48,592 September 30,136 235,297 187,900 47,397 205,161 170,553 34,608 December 7,293 224,181 179,153 45,028 216,888 175,418 41,470 2006 March 37,175 235,130 185,722 49,408 197,955 162,594 35,361 June 14,887 228,943 178,201 50,742 214,056 174,820 39,236 September 7,475 230,540 185,965 44,575 223,065 177,907 45,158 December 58,493 268,674 189,245 79,429 210,181 172,757 37,424 2007 March 40,837 248,465 192,902 55,563 207,628 168,581 39,047 June 482 230,226 183,093 47,133 229,744 184,752 44,992 September 2,795 225,615 178,088 47,527 222,820 181,095 41,725 December 15,176 232,770 184,653 48,117 217,594 176,832 40,762 2008 March -4,058 226,910 174,183 52,727 230,968 187,892 43,076 June -40,699 208,062 164,733 43,329 248,761 193,281 55,480 September -23,623 214,031 162,546 51,485 237,654 191,733 45,921 December -71,273 195,097 152,871 42,226 266,370 219,988 46,382 2009 March -89,728 177,471 135,311 42,160 267,199 223,917 43,282 June -58,522 187,165 146,746 40,419 245,687 193,115 52,572 September -19,718 192,092 151,362 40,730 211,810 169,934 41,876 December -17,960 195,613 151,382 44,231 213,573 172,296 41,277 2010 March -7,799 187,031 150,584 36,447 194,830 158,484 36,346 June 10,841 202,951 164,811 38,140 192,110 148,397 43,713 September 11,537 203,379 157,703 45,676 191,842 150,608 41,234 December 14,184 207,866 160,548 47,318 193,682 154,678 39,004 2011 March 24,571 208,015 166,175 41,840 183,444 145,969 37,475 June 7,535 202,582 163,195 39,387 195,047 153,371 41,676 September 14,760 204,176 160,402 43,774 189,416 150,687 38,729 December 10,408 202,115 161,796 40,319 191,707 154,636 37,071 2012 March 32,971 212,992 169,715 43,277 180,021 147,091 32,930 June 7,718 204,840 165,344 39,496 197,122 159,245 37,877 September 10,337 202,617 162,035 40,582 192,280 154,595 37,685 December 19,748 210,147 168,753 41,394 190,399 155,166 35,233 2013 March 14,360 200,420 162,898 37,522 186,060 153,000 33,060 June 16,339 206,460 171,003 35,457 190,121 158,598 31,523 September 19,965 208,947 169,659 39,288 188,982 150,683 38,299 December 22,005 211,850 171,283 40,567 189,845 154,132 35,713 2014 March 8,286 199,945 163,091 36,854 191,659 157,003 34,656 June 30,954 216,593 178,892 37,701 185,639 149,436 36,203 September 18,791 210,981 168,069 42,912 192,190 158,719 33,471 December 38,247 222,809 184,004 38,805 184,562 151,720 32,842 2015 March 3,250 202,601 164,769 37,832 199,351 162,600 36,751 June 33,046 222,163 184,422 37,741 189,117 150,925 38,192 September 22,661 218,633 176,646 41,987 195,972 159,894 36,078 December 38,186 231,486 187,393 44,093 193,300 158,443 34,857 2016 March 14,655 213,718 173,510 40,208 199,063 163,134 35,929 June 18,315 223,211 180,397 42,814 204,896 167,774 37,122 September 16,217 222,650 181,207 41,443 206,433 167,289 39,144 December 16,665 223,919 184,442 39,477 207,254 169,885 37,369 2017 March 24,806 229,849 187,262 42,587 205,043 169,692 35,351 June 9,418 229,100 184,186 44,914 219,682 174,985 44,697 September 2,937 218,116 177,585 40,531 215,179 178,999 36,180 December 21,924 225,548 186,351 39,197 203,624 162,705 40,919 2018 March 33,253 228,283 183,144 45,139 195,030 163,237 31,793 June 19,137 229,519 187,043 42,476 210,382 164,930 45,452 September -24,548 210,044 170,775 39,269 234,592 193,747 40,845 December 46,288 245,811 201,373 44,438 199,523 161,184 38,339 2019 March 45,381 238,661 194,977 43,684 193,280 159,193 34,087 June 8,077 230,610 187,810 42,800 222,533 179,629 42,904 September -3,539 218,061 175,290 42,771 221,600 182,388 39,212 December 26,282 232,251 189,009 43,242 205,969 167,032 38,937 2020 March 1,744 224,842 182,780 42,062 223,098 185,801 37,297 June -352,837 178,136 139,862 38,274 530,973 453,150 77,823 September 113,679 309,139 251,567 57,572 195,460 157,951 37,509 December 101,523 285,288 235,951 49,337 183,765 147,805 35,960 2021 March 55,697 258,161 191,846 66,315 202,464 170,726 31,738 June 25,107 243,891 201,155 42,736 218,784 186,529 32,255 September 14,586 257,671 212,406 45,265 243,085 193,593 49,492 December 116,506 310,824 258,654 52,170 194,318 157,582 36,736 2022 March 45,939 259,284 207,781 51,503 213,345 178,168 35,177 June 14,402 255,272 204,905 50,367 240,870 198,067 42,803 September 33,553 266,655 223,550 43,105 233,102 180,630 52,472 December 36,503 268,053 214,653 53,400 231,550 179,472 52,078 2023 March 51,735 267,982 211,219 56,763 216,247 172,781 43,466 June 12,846 248,920 200,284 48,636 236,074 193,899 42,175 September -15,763 236,764 190,453 46,311 252,527 199,147 53,380 December 58,006 261,585 200,690 60,895 203,579 175,980 27,599 2024 March 5 226,681 187,699 38,982 226,676 173,549 53,127 June -3,254 235,180 184,412 50,768 238,434 185,417 53,017 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.