Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Telecommunications 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 922 43,797 32,071 11,726 42,875 28,173 14,702 December 95 36,445 28,859 7,586 36,350 31,308 5,042 1993 March -13,974 50,821 33,249 17,572 64,795 45,255 19,540 June 5,386 43,950 35,077 8,873 38,564 31,006 7,558 September 8,125 44,981 30,557 14,424 36,856 28,664 8,192 December 4,036 41,602 33,721 7,881 37,566 32,980 4,586 1994 March -10,516 55,777 33,719 22,058 66,293 46,659 19,634 June 10,984 47,361 32,140 15,221 36,377 30,716 5,661 September 2,876 47,390 38,534 8,856 44,514 39,731 4,783 December -1,154 47,932 38,029 9,903 49,086 44,662 4,424 1995 March 14,481 62,851 49,774 13,077 48,370 40,841 7,529 June 6,526 56,873 45,041 11,832 50,347 44,492 5,855 September -10,619 41,752 34,432 7,320 52,371 42,991 9,380 December 1,362 45,522 36,933 8,589 44,160 38,846 5,314 1996 March -5,406 66,373 49,311 17,062 71,779 54,336 17,443 June 22,102 64,378 43,600 20,778 42,276 34,214 8,062 September 18,197 61,846 49,918 11,928 43,649 36,080 7,569 December 23,151 60,454 49,444 11,010 37,303 30,683 6,620 1997 March 9,733 67,480 49,504 17,976 57,747 43,088 14,659 June 29,897 78,390 55,607 22,783 48,493 36,752 11,741 September 2,960 54,535 44,507 10,028 51,575 41,036 10,539 December 23,405 74,851 59,570 15,281 51,446 44,090 7,356 1998 March -1,178 109,443 79,838 29,605 110,621 46,699 63,922 June 14,914 75,421 59,384 16,037 60,507 39,226 21,281 September 3,719 60,558 45,823 14,735 56,839 46,021 10,818 December 28,844 73,662 60,720 12,942 44,818 36,230 8,588 1999 March 1,520 99,739 67,979 31,760 98,219 71,005 27,214 June 26,061 88,088 57,625 30,463 62,027 45,526 16,501 September 22,148 73,118 57,786 15,332 50,970 37,811 13,159 December 23,489 80,431 62,782 17,649 56,942 46,070 10,872 2000 March 28,351 105,227 77,912 27,315 76,876 57,844 19,032 June 30,418 97,653 81,950 15,703 67,235 49,751 17,484 September 29,333 86,119 70,424 15,695 56,786 41,763 15,023 December 24,102 83,690 68,060 15,630 59,588 48,858 10,730 2001 March -5,336 130,188 91,840 38,348 135,524 94,663 40,861 June -21,504 94,800 60,125 34,675 116,304 82,932 33,372 September -27,124 65,562 45,163 20,399 92,686 70,297 22,389 December -28,010 62,077 43,052 19,025 90,087 74,369 15,718 2002 March -22,825 95,053 67,106 27,947 117,878 97,680 20,198 June -39,821 48,239 34,467 13,772 88,060 74,445 13,615 September -46,722 40,163 31,255 8,908 86,885 71,616 15,269 December -14,874 49,957 38,756 11,201 64,831 53,859 10,972 2003 March -27,269 54,727 42,809 11,918 81,996 64,710 17,286 June -20,756 47,557 36,892 10,665 68,313 57,493 10,820 September -5,833 44,705 38,003 6,702 50,538 41,950 8,588 December 4,529 50,406 42,300 8,106 45,877 38,336 7,541 2004 March -15,070 55,277 43,421 11,856 70,347 55,329 15,018 June -19,080 43,108 35,374 7,734 62,188 54,778 7,410 September -20,753 40,329 33,614 6,715 61,082 50,362 10,720 December 4,496 48,499 42,046 6,453 44,003 36,639 7,364 2005 March -1,641 55,910 47,218 8,692 57,551 40,219 17,332 June -8,214 39,977 32,356 7,621 48,191 39,218 8,973 September -7,366 35,901 29,302 6,599 43,267 38,054 5,213 December -558 43,815 38,349 5,466 44,373 37,920 6,453 2006 March -8,114 52,444 44,931 7,513 60,558 43,441 17,117 June -3,541 40,339 32,966 7,373 43,880 36,389 7,491 September -3,373 41,651 36,416 5,235 45,024 37,219 7,805 December 11,626 47,087 40,717 6,370 35,461 29,891 5,570 2007 March -4,148 53,770 44,030 9,740 57,918 45,266 12,652 June 715 44,270 37,383 6,887 43,555 37,607 5,948 September 443 43,199 36,505 6,694 42,756 36,280 6,476 December 5,147 44,653 37,408 7,245 39,506 33,486 6,020 2008 March 3,037 63,626 52,053 11,573 60,589 45,074 15,515 June -6,339 43,424 36,129 7,295 49,763 40,373 9,390 September -11,657 34,031 28,490 5,541 45,688 39,452 6,236 December -6,315 46,941 39,768 7,173 53,256 43,641 9,615 2009 March -11,156 53,105 39,618 13,487 64,261 50,508 13,753 June -13,509 28,340 22,941 5,399 41,849 36,449 5,400 September -18,502 26,605 23,514 3,091 45,107 37,422 7,685 December -8,149 33,258 26,329 6,929 41,407 37,357 4,050 2010 March -15,218 35,196 29,305 5,891 50,414 42,318 8,096 June -5,259 34,910 29,616 5,294 40,169 35,683 4,486 September -12,082 30,029 25,932 4,097 42,111 37,396 4,715 December -3,472 33,859 28,497 5,362 37,331 32,624 4,707 2011 March -9,270 43,522 37,134 6,388 52,792 41,389 11,403 June 1,605 34,864 30,633 4,231 33,259 28,306 4,953 September -3,645 28,830 24,511 4,319 32,475 28,602 3,873 December -1,249 32,067 26,843 5,224 33,316 28,487 4,829 2012 March -4,854 34,107 28,422 5,685 38,961 32,581 6,380 June -8,054 24,818 21,555 3,263 32,872 28,906 3,966 September -12,092 28,876 24,947 3,929 40,968 35,669 5,299 December 8,625 36,164 30,635 5,529 27,539 23,864 3,675 2013 March 1,770 35,241 30,083 5,158 33,471 27,894 5,577 June -2,967 31,720 28,012 3,708 34,687 27,472 7,215 September -1,238 30,955 27,600 3,355 32,193 26,230 5,963 December 5,196 32,822 28,574 4,248 27,626 23,738 3,888 2014 March -9,212 30,274 25,208 5,066 39,486 33,956 5,530 June 3,656 34,299 29,518 4,781 30,643 26,091 4,552 September -1,567 29,539 25,851 3,688 31,106 27,617 3,489 December 1,537 32,141 28,439 3,702 30,604 27,100 3,504 2015 March -3,642 35,223 31,338 3,885 38,865 30,381 8,484 June -1,558 29,209 25,747 3,462 30,767 26,815 3,952 September -2,792 26,431 23,002 3,429 29,223 24,828 4,395 December 3,419 31,164 26,963 4,201 27,745 23,746 3,999 2016 March -3,401 28,284 24,178 4,106 31,685 27,006 4,679 June -59 29,741 25,908 3,833 29,800 24,447 5,353 September -4,598 25,839 21,182 4,657 30,437 24,777 5,660 December -313 28,626 23,270 5,356 28,939 25,357 3,582 2017 March -8,618 31,869 26,039 5,830 40,487 33,817 6,670 June -8,439 31,389 25,877 5,512 39,828 34,082 5,746 September -7,210 24,862 21,018 3,844 32,072 27,975 4,097 December 1,703 27,237 23,395 3,842 25,534 21,741 3,793 2018 March -10,803 28,013 22,868 5,145 38,816 32,504 6,312 June -5,465 26,178 21,848 4,330 31,643 27,435 4,208 September -12,991 21,259 18,225 3,034 34,250 29,909 4,341 December -3,110 23,841 20,580 3,261 26,951 23,331 3,620 2019 March -8,035 31,737 27,596 4,141 39,772 31,772 8,000 June -7,137 27,785 23,642 4,143 34,922 31,033 3,889 September -10,220 23,775 19,506 4,269 33,995 29,452 4,543 December -4,331 27,707 23,693 4,014 32,038 28,443 3,595 2020 March -5,960 26,577 22,123 4,454 32,537 26,977 5,560 June -13,871 19,470 16,184 3,286 33,341 29,132 4,209 September -8,935 22,919 17,865 5,054 31,854 27,629 4,225 December 1,396 27,372 21,331 6,041 25,976 21,391 4,585 2021 March -3,139 31,433 26,598 4,835 34,572 28,443 6,129 June -5,133 26,232 22,066 4,166 31,365 27,045 4,320 September -3,917 31,490 27,487 4,003 35,407 29,789 5,618 December 4,123 35,392 30,687 4,705 31,269 26,548 4,721 2022 March 507 33,043 28,004 5,039 32,536 26,456 6,080 June 283 31,948 27,309 4,639 31,665 27,340 4,325 September 333 27,990 24,500 3,490 27,657 23,105 4,552 December -3,565 25,276 20,723 4,553 28,841 24,562 4,279 2023 March -6,789 24,910 21,612 3,298 31,699 26,363 5,336 June -3,259 24,807 20,662 4,145 28,066 23,814 4,252 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.