Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 15 to 19 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 1 351 272 79 350 274 76 December -13 372 292 80 385 304 81 1993 March -91 335 235 100 426 334 92 June 232 504 405 99 272 205 67 September 17 357 280 77 340 271 69 December 16 391 313 78 375 297 78 1994 March -91 335 247 88 426 336 90 June 241 528 420 108 287 210 77 September 46 385 299 86 339 271 68 December 4 400 322 78 396 310 86 1995 March -84 354 259 95 438 350 88 June 216 525 413 112 309 237 72 September 18 387 308 79 369 290 79 December -4 414 332 82 418 327 91 1996 March -97 364 267 97 461 364 97 June 222 545 433 112 323 248 75 September 0 390 305 85 390 310 80 December 38 449 358 91 411 322 89 1997 March -84 378 279 99 462 366 96 June 237 549 434 115 312 239 73 September 15 405 325 80 390 304 86 December 20 455 365 90 435 334 101 1998 March -113 385 275 110 498 381 117 June 255 582 444 138 327 248 79 September -10 396 313 83 406 322 84 December 24 452 372 80 428 331 97 1999 March -125 388 277 111 513 398 115 June 239 574 456 118 335 258 77 September -12 410 324 86 422 333 89 December 43 468 383 85 425 332 93 2000 March -92 415 299 116 507 402 105 June 236 581 461 120 345 267 78 September -22 409 322 87 431 341 90 December 0 454 374 80 454 360 94 2001 March -141 395 285 110 536 427 109 June 156 544 428 116 388 307 81 September -111 358 275 83 469 378 91 December -84 400 317 83 484 389 95 2002 March -146 366 256 110 512 410 102 June 188 529 409 120 341 263 78 September -54 352 275 77 406 328 78 December -26 401 317 84 427 341 86 2003 March -158 333 237 96 491 395 96 June 183 507 401 106 324 248 76 September -24 349 273 76 373 302 71 December 0 397 318 79 397 314 83 2004 March -115 344 247 97 459 365 94 June 212 531 420 111 319 233 86 September -33 355 274 81 388 307 81 December 44 429 344 85 385 302 83 2005 March -108 349 252 97 457 365 92 June 222 534 417 117 312 235 77 September -2 380 300 80 382 304 78 December 22 423 342 81 401 320 81 2006 March -72 365 272 93 437 351 86 June 213 540 429 111 327 249 78 September -39 352 279 73 391 318 73 December 26 427 350 77 401 323 78 2007 March -107 357 266 91 464 378 86 June 214 538 430 108 324 248 76 September -65 343 268 75 408 336 72 December 6 414 341 73 408 327 81 2008 March -134 337 244 93 471 382 89 June 149 497 393 104 348 269 79 September -97 319 248 71 416 343 73 December -109 375 303 72 484 397 87 2009 March -299 273 195 78 572 476 96 June 69 436 341 95 367 290 77 September -89 283 221 62 372 305 67 December -30 341 279 62 371 299 72 2010 March -114 292 216 76 406 328 78 June 205 473 381 92 268 201 67 September -25 301 240 61 326 265 61 December 34 375 308 67 341 269 72 2011 March -93 292 217 75 385 311 74 June 213 479 384 95 266 199 67 September 8 327 258 69 319 259 60 December 18 366 300 66 348 273 75 2012 March -51 327 249 78 378 306 72 June 204 475 381 94 271 207 64 September -28 307 241 66 335 275 60 December 35 374 310 64 339 269 70 2013 March -80 317 237 80 397 321 76 June 228 495 399 96 267 204 63 September -23 312 242 70 335 275 60 December 40 384 318 66 344 273 71 2014 March -89 309 230 79 398 325 73 June 237 506 408 98 269 203 66 September -27 319 255 64 346 280 66 December 64 399 330 69 335 264 71 2015 March -106 311 230 81 417 340 77 June 247 517 418 99 270 210 60 September -31 326 257 69 357 295 62 December 45 402 333 69 357 286 71 2016 March -113 311 232 79 424 346 78 June 214 500 402 98 286 223 63 September -20 337 265 72 357 293 64 December 9 376 311 65 367 293 74 2017 March -73 329 245 84 402 323 79 June 218 508 411 97 290 226 64 September -65 317 251 66 382 314 68 December 46 394 327 67 348 274 74 2018 March -62 335 252 83 397 320 77 June 219 511 412 99 292 227 65 September -52 333 262 71 385 316 69 December 30 392 325 67 362 283 79 2019 March -78 330 247 83 408 327 81 June 196 507 406 101 311 241 70 September -56 327 256 71 383 312 71 December 24 389 317 72 365 288 77 2020 March -144 314 235 79 458 360 98 June -675 357 275 82 1,032 863 169 September 197 554 443 111 357 289 68 December 60 442 364 78 382 298 84 2021 March 11 379 292 87 368 297 71 June 275 569 462 107 294 236 58 September 8 390 310 80 382 308 74 December 147 484 395 89 337 260 77 2022 March -28 377 286 91 405 302 103 June 209 555 429 126 346 253 93 September 28 423 325 98 395 302 93 December 17 414 328 86 397 300 97 2023 March -55 367 266 101 422 315 107 June 206 535 415 120 329 244 85 September -62 347 257 90 409 309 100 December 9 401 311 90 392 297 95 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.