Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Educational Services 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 14,953 97,863 86,161 11,702 82,910 71,621 11,289 December 1,004 107,227 89,993 17,234 106,223 93,979 12,244 1993 March -792 95,384 81,899 13,485 96,176 84,951 11,225 June 1,862 95,094 80,352 14,742 93,232 80,921 12,311 September 12,644 99,799 86,730 13,069 87,155 75,012 12,143 December 12,447 106,051 93,242 12,809 93,604 81,167 12,437 1994 March 5,081 95,723 81,528 14,195 90,642 79,522 11,120 June 11,366 98,956 84,313 14,643 87,590 73,702 13,888 September 13,939 104,938 90,322 14,616 90,999 78,053 12,946 December 4,491 108,873 94,775 14,098 104,382 90,837 13,545 1995 March -2,475 98,108 83,939 14,169 100,583 89,047 11,536 June 18,613 120,641 96,002 24,639 102,028 76,634 25,394 September 2,414 109,295 95,190 14,105 106,881 93,452 13,429 December -4,276 113,680 95,743 17,937 117,956 101,474 16,482 1996 March 14,094 121,356 100,551 20,805 107,262 92,181 15,081 June 25,660 120,866 99,299 21,567 95,206 81,713 13,493 September 11,137 116,879 95,222 21,657 105,742 87,760 17,982 December 8,125 117,323 96,866 20,457 109,198 92,523 16,675 1997 March 16,384 118,160 102,568 15,592 101,776 86,166 15,610 June 14,364 114,372 97,155 17,217 100,008 86,274 13,734 September 19,410 118,352 102,181 16,171 98,942 82,367 16,575 December 17,200 131,947 107,717 24,230 114,747 96,827 17,920 1998 March 4,100 126,972 104,668 22,304 122,872 98,366 24,506 June 31,297 138,781 112,690 26,091 107,484 85,548 21,936 September 14,300 120,401 102,884 17,517 106,101 89,781 16,320 December 15,921 127,314 108,762 18,552 111,393 94,280 17,113 1999 March 19,844 135,037 110,227 24,810 115,193 95,736 19,457 June 20,406 133,833 113,609 20,224 113,427 93,587 19,840 September 11,789 128,872 109,669 19,203 117,083 100,031 17,052 December 20,055 141,015 120,632 20,383 120,960 103,693 17,267 2000 March 1,901 135,747 115,130 20,617 133,846 117,908 15,938 June 43,739 150,980 130,201 20,779 107,241 92,457 14,784 September 7,204 131,940 110,353 21,587 124,736 103,456 21,280 December 17,873 137,960 117,848 20,112 120,087 102,763 17,324 2001 March 3,852 143,143 123,078 20,065 139,291 117,808 21,483 June 47,127 158,978 138,030 20,948 111,851 96,514 15,337 September 7,007 137,301 116,343 20,958 130,294 111,749 18,545 December 14,954 144,934 124,829 20,105 129,980 112,033 17,947 2002 March 6,590 138,095 118,142 19,953 131,505 114,574 16,931 June 31,896 151,609 130,444 21,165 119,713 103,085 16,628 September 9,647 136,958 118,205 18,753 127,311 111,319 15,992 December 11,438 137,152 117,975 19,177 125,714 107,979 17,735 2003 March 8,379 143,518 121,662 21,856 135,139 116,468 18,671 June 24,135 145,749 126,830 18,919 121,614 104,692 16,922 September 2,882 133,098 114,218 18,880 130,216 113,845 16,371 December 22,179 140,702 122,279 18,423 118,523 101,074 17,449 2004 March 25,599 148,426 127,369 21,057 122,827 106,328 16,499 June 20,914 149,165 131,213 17,952 128,251 110,708 17,543 September -224 139,694 118,777 20,917 139,918 122,423 17,495 December 29,185 152,961 132,704 20,257 123,776 105,348 18,428 2005 March 13,646 150,914 130,133 20,781 137,268 121,107 16,161 June 14,016 149,998 128,046 21,952 135,982 118,909 17,073 September 20,406 154,535 133,578 20,957 134,129 116,447 17,682 December 1,872 147,249 128,814 18,435 145,377 124,516 20,861 2006 March 40,362 167,223 145,742 21,481 126,861 109,006 17,855 June 7,022 150,594 130,561 20,033 143,572 126,473 17,099 September 21,393 157,859 138,706 19,153 136,466 119,338 17,128 December 9,048 150,023 129,226 20,797 140,975 123,149 17,826 2007 March 46,932 173,751 153,303 20,448 126,819 110,217 16,602 June -2,989 148,493 127,293 21,200 151,482 132,606 18,876 September 30,506 165,010 142,825 22,185 134,504 116,074 18,430 December 27,498 160,464 138,956 21,508 132,966 115,423 17,543 2008 March 21,803 166,093 144,394 21,699 144,290 124,809 19,481 June 18,689 172,927 152,457 20,470 154,238 133,115 21,123 September 15,460 169,475 146,343 23,132 154,015 134,933 19,082 December 35,858 180,247 158,726 21,521 144,389 124,937 19,452 2009 March -6,478 161,780 143,223 18,557 168,258 149,101 19,157 June -2,529 162,714 143,123 19,591 165,243 144,622 20,621 September 1,625 166,648 144,422 22,226 165,023 144,213 20,810 December 45,202 186,364 162,502 23,862 141,162 123,126 18,036 2010 March -8,591 166,133 145,123 21,010 174,724 147,193 27,531 June 25,137 179,266 158,569 20,697 154,129 134,929 19,200 September 1,541 169,639 146,469 23,170 168,098 147,685 20,413 December 28,020 181,964 157,944 24,020 153,944 135,869 18,075 2011 March 47,322 187,235 154,166 33,069 139,913 120,976 18,937 June -2,007 167,615 147,065 20,550 169,622 146,648 22,974 September 24,076 181,041 154,715 26,326 156,965 137,137 19,828 December 13,900 172,169 148,358 23,811 158,269 139,519 18,750 2012 March 45,268 196,008 171,043 24,965 150,740 127,651 23,089 June -6,720 167,138 144,069 23,069 173,858 153,038 20,820 September 17,219 187,678 162,179 25,499 170,459 147,866 22,593 December 8,015 166,719 142,927 23,792 158,704 137,797 20,907 2013 March -655 177,002 154,397 22,605 177,657 137,423 40,234 June -5,350 166,459 145,020 21,439 171,809 152,456 19,353 September 29,481 188,886 164,697 24,189 159,405 137,720 21,685 December 7,091 165,294 144,449 20,845 158,203 138,863 19,340 2014 March 10,041 168,299 146,160 22,139 158,258 137,666 20,592 June -7,251 167,181 144,501 22,680 174,432 151,821 22,611 September 32,204 191,832 167,802 24,030 159,628 138,533 21,095 December 12,657 168,471 147,301 21,170 155,814 135,446 20,368 2015 March -18,581 162,401 140,427 21,974 180,982 137,610 43,372 June 7,573 179,941 156,754 23,187 172,368 149,973 22,395 September 25,052 193,701 171,232 22,469 168,649 147,693 20,956 December 22,065 180,138 156,763 23,375 158,073 136,336 21,737 2016 March -5,953 162,990 140,294 22,696 168,943 147,387 21,556 June 945 180,225 155,061 25,164 179,280 154,963 24,317 September 46,446 208,734 182,924 25,810 162,288 139,975 22,313 December -28,477 160,509 138,400 22,109 188,986 161,938 27,048 2017 March 34,801 185,572 160,773 24,799 150,771 132,683 18,088 June 2,574 185,220 162,616 22,604 182,646 158,554 24,092 September 34,178 204,174 181,128 23,046 169,996 147,114 22,882 December -7,480 165,843 142,927 22,916 173,323 148,259 25,064 2018 March 39,525 191,816 165,872 25,944 152,291 131,385 20,906 June -1,312 191,998 166,551 25,447 193,310 169,947 23,363 September 39,834 218,536 192,545 25,991 178,702 155,818 22,884 December 3,261 169,220 145,370 23,850 165,959 141,691 24,268 2019 March 29,465 200,440 171,368 29,072 170,975 139,338 31,637 June -4,320 202,222 176,980 25,242 206,542 179,948 26,594 September 38,070 223,240 196,489 26,751 185,170 160,807 24,363 December 4,173 170,034 144,483 25,551 165,861 141,607 24,254 2020 March -29,289 176,874 151,715 25,159 206,163 178,773 27,390 June -248,005 121,453 97,672 23,781 369,458 307,716 61,742 September 69,664 233,417 197,587 35,830 163,753 138,349 25,404 December -2,445 172,052 141,839 30,213 174,497 150,329 24,168 2021 March 79,932 222,880 195,159 27,721 142,948 121,608 21,340 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.