Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers 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 -11,002 62,287 42,374 19,913 73,289 49,744 23,545 December -7,768 62,161 41,947 20,214 69,929 48,442 21,487 1993 March -7,191 57,106 39,481 17,625 64,297 44,875 19,422 June -4,523 58,107 41,252 16,855 62,630 42,947 19,683 September 3,890 64,027 43,438 20,589 60,137 42,867 17,270 December -5,903 57,582 40,221 17,361 63,485 45,807 17,678 1994 March -9,973 55,321 38,158 17,163 65,294 45,474 19,820 June -1,397 59,893 41,984 17,909 61,290 41,256 20,034 September 2,000 60,966 42,602 18,364 58,966 40,830 18,136 December -6,710 57,273 40,525 16,748 63,983 43,763 20,220 1995 March -5,152 55,793 39,612 16,181 60,945 42,348 18,597 June -2,487 56,940 40,154 16,786 59,427 40,088 19,339 September -3,780 57,673 40,475 17,198 61,453 41,918 19,535 December -3,576 59,311 38,389 20,922 62,887 41,450 21,437 1996 March -5,188 56,208 38,184 18,024 61,396 41,931 19,465 June -11,525 57,035 40,196 16,839 68,560 49,648 18,912 September -1,195 59,753 39,702 20,051 60,948 41,501 19,447 December 1,304 59,192 39,622 19,570 57,888 39,754 18,134 1997 March -2,097 57,314 39,692 17,622 59,411 39,429 19,982 June -1,254 56,369 39,374 16,995 57,623 37,374 20,249 September -966 58,759 40,535 18,224 59,725 39,997 19,728 December -7,640 58,753 40,111 18,642 66,393 40,234 26,159 1998 March -1,175 62,993 41,339 21,654 64,168 41,005 23,163 June -8,397 56,688 36,427 20,261 65,085 40,402 24,683 September -4,276 54,704 36,790 17,914 58,980 36,603 22,377 December -4,020 52,942 36,167 16,775 56,962 36,423 20,539 1999 March -2,158 55,229 36,426 18,803 57,387 36,351 21,036 June -6,200 55,445 37,415 18,030 61,645 38,946 22,699 September -5,961 54,887 35,891 18,996 60,848 37,872 22,976 December 67 55,041 37,203 17,838 54,974 36,261 18,713 2000 March -77 57,722 36,915 20,807 57,799 36,312 21,487 June -2,379 55,555 37,457 18,098 57,934 38,777 19,157 September 1,043 59,483 36,992 22,491 58,440 36,456 21,984 December 3,411 58,953 36,902 22,051 55,542 35,409 20,133 2001 March 6,372 60,618 38,004 22,614 54,246 34,074 20,172 June -3,557 59,747 37,475 22,272 63,304 43,127 20,177 September -331 57,309 35,746 21,563 57,640 35,424 22,216 December -3,938 54,987 34,193 20,794 58,925 38,568 20,357 2002 March 5,657 58,540 37,176 21,364 52,883 33,647 19,236 June 7,805 58,165 35,285 22,880 50,360 32,821 17,539 September 5,524 55,788 35,634 20,154 50,264 33,205 17,059 December 3,489 56,240 34,691 21,549 52,751 33,706 19,045 2003 March 8,025 60,538 37,148 23,390 52,513 33,608 18,905 June 3,564 55,778 35,080 20,698 52,214 34,001 18,213 September 7,396 58,545 37,130 21,415 51,149 33,297 17,852 December 6,771 58,328 37,780 20,548 51,557 33,115 18,442 2004 March 10,845 61,398 40,423 20,975 50,553 32,331 18,222 June 10,733 60,519 39,681 20,838 49,786 31,876 17,910 September 10,315 66,400 44,715 21,685 56,085 33,734 22,351 December 9,568 62,370 39,559 22,811 52,802 34,430 18,372 2005 March 11,722 66,483 42,905 23,578 54,761 35,230 19,531 June 17,385 70,833 45,926 24,907 53,448 33,977 19,471 September 15,238 69,688 45,587 24,101 54,450 35,229 19,221 December 6,298 65,904 42,936 22,968 59,606 37,931 21,675 2006 March 13,068 67,232 44,714 22,518 54,164 34,131 20,033 June 12,479 69,708 46,061 23,647 57,229 36,598 20,631 September 8,254 66,758 44,255 22,503 58,504 36,875 21,629 December 10,770 70,789 46,986 23,803 60,019 38,468 21,551 2007 March 15,773 73,776 48,066 25,710 58,003 37,162 20,841 June 10,384 70,969 46,992 23,977 60,585 38,433 22,152 September 8,857 70,078 46,683 23,395 61,221 39,312 21,909 December 13,552 72,588 50,045 22,543 59,036 36,782 22,254 2008 March 9,015 70,549 47,980 22,569 61,534 38,679 22,855 June 5,265 67,335 45,401 21,934 62,070 40,052 22,018 September -135 63,306 43,797 19,509 63,441 40,814 22,627 December -7,849 60,328 40,635 19,693 68,177 44,400 23,777 2009 March -14,961 54,501 36,933 17,568 69,462 46,627 22,835 June -14,056 52,421 34,337 18,084 66,477 44,516 21,961 September -7,912 53,784 36,439 17,345 61,696 38,995 22,701 December 2,674 58,847 39,052 19,795 56,173 35,675 20,498 2010 March 7,244 62,006 42,348 19,658 54,762 34,726 20,036 June 9,928 61,806 42,963 18,843 51,878 34,050 17,828 September 4,041 60,330 41,371 18,959 56,289 35,280 21,009 December 16,179 66,580 44,717 21,863 50,401 32,509 17,892 2011 March 9,840 61,400 43,503 17,897 51,560 32,860 18,700 June 9,343 62,114 42,904 19,210 52,771 34,331 18,440 September 12,210 64,877 44,646 20,231 52,667 34,736 17,931 December 12,921 65,055 45,405 19,650 52,134 33,145 18,989 2012 March 11,604 64,232 45,466 18,766 52,628 33,738 18,890 June 12,950 66,642 46,918 19,724 53,692 34,961 18,731 September 7,853 62,903 44,605 18,298 55,050 36,668 18,382 December 11,503 65,204 46,291 18,913 53,701 35,827 17,874 2013 March 9,150 64,313 44,877 19,436 55,163 35,441 19,722 June 10,040 63,566 44,851 18,715 53,526 35,446 18,080 September 11,338 64,189 45,960 18,229 52,851 35,104 17,747 December 12,161 64,063 48,346 15,717 51,902 33,702 18,200 2014 March 6,694 60,926 45,315 15,611 54,232 35,834 18,398 June 5,824 59,831 44,541 15,290 54,007 35,431 18,576 September 8,900 60,755 45,198 15,557 51,855 34,378 17,477 December 13,040 63,850 47,074 16,776 50,810 34,073 16,737 2015 March 6,591 59,080 44,126 14,954 52,489 35,458 17,031 June 6,416 60,800 45,865 14,935 54,384 37,071 17,313 September 6,898 58,760 44,813 13,947 51,862 34,387 17,475 December 8,946 63,180 47,855 15,325 54,234 37,168 17,066 2016 March 4,887 57,390 43,615 13,775 52,503 34,551 17,952 June 2,631 57,279 42,125 15,154 54,648 36,191 18,457 September 5,425 57,256 42,181 15,075 51,831 35,568 16,263 December 3,560 55,806 41,668 14,138 52,246 35,256 16,990 2017 March 5,858 56,412 41,501 14,911 50,554 34,403 16,151 June 8,076 56,715 42,983 13,732 48,639 32,848 15,791 September -656 52,197 39,245 12,952 52,853 36,214 16,639 December 4,686 55,111 43,467 11,644 50,425 34,753 15,672 2018 March -2,170 36,610 26,602 10,008 38,780 24,563 14,217 June 1,032 36,463 27,166 9,297 35,431 22,958 12,473 September 1,457 36,801 27,320 9,481 35,344 22,778 12,566 December 4,190 37,920 27,940 9,980 33,730 21,113 12,617 2019 March 1,545 34,703 25,937 8,766 33,158 20,971 12,187 June -1,154 32,738 24,337 8,401 33,892 22,070 11,822 September 857 33,614 24,614 9,000 32,757 21,532 11,225 December 3,897 35,464 25,719 9,745 31,567 20,568 10,999 2020 March -2,039 32,176 24,368 7,808 34,215 21,182 13,033 June -31,454 27,480 18,561 8,919 58,934 43,722 15,212 September 6,430 38,857 28,461 10,396 32,427 20,694 11,733 December 11,466 38,741 28,132 10,609 27,275 17,556 9,719 2021 March 7,515 34,385 25,954 8,431 26,870 17,182 9,688 June 8,214 37,066 28,434 8,632 28,852 18,371 10,481 September 5,133 38,570 28,637 9,933 33,437 20,695 12,742 December 15,670 42,939 31,271 11,668 27,269 17,534 9,735 2022 March 9,559 37,657 29,780 7,877 28,098 17,407 10,691 June 8,212 39,601 30,318 9,283 31,389 21,033 10,356 September 9,635 38,729 30,114 8,615 29,094 19,325 9,769 December 3,867 33,568 25,503 8,065 29,701 20,271 9,430 2023 March 1,869 31,099 24,625 6,474 29,230 19,514 9,716 June 1,191 30,537 24,323 6,214 29,346 20,483 8,863 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.