TABLE 2: Hires estimated rate and level changes between February 2025 and March 2025,
         and test of significance, seasonally adjusted

                                                                  Rates                          Levels (in thousands)
                                                                  =====                          =====================

                                                   Estimated      Minimum   Pass test of   Estimated      Minimum   Pass test of
                                                 over-the-month significant significance over-the-month significant significance
     Industry and region                            change        change*                  change         change*

Total nonfarm                                         0.0           0.2                       41            355

           INDUSTRY

  Total private                                       0.0           0.3                       30            350
    Mining and logging                               -0.7           0.9                       -5              5
    Construction                                     -0.6           0.8                      -45             62
    Manufacturing                                     0.0           0.5                        1             68
      Durable goods                                  -0.1           0.5                       -9             42
      Nondurable goods                                0.2           0.8                        9             39
    Trade, transportation, and utilities              0.0           0.6                      -13            156
      Wholesale trade                                -0.2           0.8                      -13             48
      Retail trade                                    0.0           0.8                       11            118
      Transportation, warehousing, and utilities     -0.2           0.9                      -11             61
    Information                                       0.1           1.1                        4             31
    Financial activities                              0.4           0.6                       28             58
      Finance and insurance                           0.3           0.7                       24             50
      Real estate and rental and leasing              0.2           0.9                        5             21
    Professional and business services               -0.2           0.9                      -43            171
    Private Education and Health Services             0.1           0.4                       36            105
      Private Educational Services                    0.2           0.5                        5             20
      Health care and social assistance               0.1           0.5                       31            102
    Leisure and hospitality                           0.3           1.0                       48            158
      Arts, entertainment, and recreation            -0.1           1.8                       -2             39
      Accommodation and food services                 0.3           1.1                       50            141
    Other services                                    0.3           1.4                       19             82
  Government                                          0.0           0.2                       11             41
    Federal                                           0.0           0.2                       -1              6
    State and local                                   0.0           0.2                       13             40
      State and local education                       0.1           0.2                        4             26
      State and local, excluding education            0.1           0.3                        9             23

           REGION

    Northeast                                         0.0           0.5                        2            124
    South                                            -0.2           0.4                      -83            236
    Midwest                                           0.3           0.4                       96            138
    West                                              0.1           0.5                       27            168

  SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, April 29, 2025.
  *NOTE:  Significant over-the-month changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level.  The median standard error
is used in testing the over-the-month change.