Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 2 Jobs (In thousands) 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 -35 569 471 98 604 517 87 December 33 597 489 108 564 471 93 1993 March -89 565 458 107 654 526 128 June 226 708 581 127 482 402 80 September -1 596 495 101 597 516 81 December 54 622 517 105 568 477 91 1994 March -90 580 478 102 670 541 129 June 237 738 605 133 501 417 84 September 1 620 517 103 619 535 84 December 46 640 531 109 594 497 97 1995 March -77 605 499 106 682 554 128 June 209 735 605 130 526 443 83 September -33 614 515 99 647 556 91 December 41 651 537 114 610 511 99 1996 March -83 614 504 110 697 561 136 June 218 751 616 135 533 446 87 September -29 629 524 105 658 566 92 December 62 676 556 120 614 514 100 1997 March -69 636 522 114 705 568 137 June 218 766 632 134 548 459 89 September -22 646 540 106 668 573 95 December 49 684 563 121 635 526 109 1998 March -88 639 520 119 727 580 147 June 249 791 644 147 542 457 85 September -42 646 540 106 688 591 97 December 65 695 577 118 630 527 103 1999 March -97 645 530 115 742 594 148 June 222 791 651 140 569 472 97 September -47 658 547 111 705 599 106 December 79 720 590 130 641 534 107 2000 March -91 669 545 124 760 609 151 June 213 797 660 137 584 489 95 September -54 666 554 112 720 613 107 December 38 704 577 127 666 557 109 2001 March -112 654 537 117 766 609 157 June 187 778 643 135 591 495 96 September -117 628 521 107 745 633 112 December -3 670 545 125 673 566 107 2002 March -135 629 513 116 764 609 155 June 187 769 628 141 582 486 96 September -69 642 533 109 711 609 102 December 11 678 552 126 667 558 109 2003 March -165 620 503 117 785 627 158 June 194 770 633 137 576 481 95 September -55 648 541 107 703 602 101 December 40 693 564 129 653 548 105 2004 March -115 651 532 119 766 609 157 June 217 793 653 140 576 479 97 September -60 658 544 114 718 610 108 December 62 721 583 138 659 554 105 2005 March -137 660 537 123 797 631 166 June 226 818 668 150 592 494 98 September -36 689 568 121 725 618 107 December 42 731 588 143 689 580 109 2006 March -94 696 567 129 790 624 166 June 213 826 679 147 613 511 102 September -81 677 562 115 758 644 114 December 40 742 596 146 702 584 118 2007 March -125 696 566 130 821 646 175 June 191 825 679 146 634 523 111 September -101 681 560 121 782 665 117 December 23 740 597 143 717 595 122 2008 March -189 666 543 123 855 669 186 June 126 791 646 145 665 545 120 September -152 638 525 113 790 666 124 December -123 654 518 136 777 637 140 2009 March -352 562 447 115 914 709 205 June 64 718 574 144 654 533 121 September -175 588 481 107 763 632 131 December -26 662 518 144 688 562 126 2010 March -214 595 478 117 809 623 186 June 202 773 626 147 571 467 104 September -78 630 516 114 708 593 115 December 41 694 551 143 653 534 119 2011 March -137 634 514 120 771 599 172 June 207 781 635 146 574 465 109 September -35 663 545 118 698 589 109 December 37 695 557 138 658 541 117 2012 March -86 673 542 131 759 592 167 June 215 793 649 144 578 475 103 September -71 648 536 112 719 608 111 December 67 716 575 141 649 537 112 2013 March -116 661 540 121 777 607 170 June 228 809 667 142 581 479 102 September -38 676 558 118 714 609 105 December 55 724 585 139 669 555 114 2014 March -108 676 553 123 784 618 166 June 237 832 689 143 595 491 104 September -44 684 569 115 728 623 105 December 80 750 611 139 670 557 113 2015 March -118 689 563 126 807 639 168 June 232 841 697 144 609 504 105 September -58 693 578 115 751 643 108 December 81 775 626 149 694 579 115 2016 March -105 705 579 126 810 644 166 June 188 832 689 143 644 533 111 September -49 713 593 120 762 650 112 December 55 770 616 154 715 593 122 2017 March -85 728 594 134 813 647 166 June 197 846 701 145 649 536 113 September -111 689 573 116 800 682 118 December 82 788 634 154 706 586 120 2018 March -110 732 597 135 842 661 181 June 206 864 713 151 658 548 110 September -107 702 585 117 809 692 117 December 71 792 638 154 721 598 123 2019 March -93 745 606 139 838 663 175 June 184 857 708 149 673 557 116 September -90 710 592 118 800 685 115 December 61 793 634 159 732 607 125 2020 March -198 713 568 145 911 705 206 June -277 682 514 168 959 752 207 September 98 843 654 189 745 606 139 December 164 839 652 187 675 548 127 2021 March 9 797 626 171 788 620 168 June 282 932 751 181 650 530 120 September -2 809 653 156 811 675 136 December 219 929 731 198 710 583 127 2022 March -24 839 667 172 863 668 195 June 236 943 757 186 707 576 131 September -19 803 665 138 822 687 135 December 79 849 671 178 770 631 139 2023 March -67 810 653 157 877 672 205 June 212 913 745 168 701 575 126 September -102 736 602 134 838 703 135 December 70 837 663 174 767 628 139 2024 March -118 757 612 145 875 690 185 June 138 869 712 157 731 585 146 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.