TABLE 7: Job openings estimated rate and level changes between June 2025 and June 2026, and test of significance, not seasonally adjusted Rates Levels (in thousands) ===== ===================== Estimated Minimum Pass test of Estimated Minimum Pass test of over-the-year significant significance over-the-year significant significance Industry and region change change* change change* Total nonfarm 0.1 0.3 158 514 INDUSTRY Total private 0.1 0.3 186 505 Mining and logging -1.1 1.2 -7 8 Construction 1.0 1.0 88 86 YES Manufacturing 0.6 0.7 88 96 Durable goods 1.2 0.8 YES 103 72 YES Nondurable goods -0.3 0.9 -15 48 Trade, transportation, and utilities 0.9 0.5 YES 296 167 YES Wholesale trade 0.1 0.9 11 58 Retail trade 1.2 0.7 YES 192 125 YES Transportation, warehousing, and utilities 1.2 1.1 YES 94 84 YES Information -0.7 1.6 -27 51 Financial activities 0.6 1.0 60 99 Finance and insurance 0.5 1.1 33 82 Real estate and rental and leasing 1.1 1.7 28 45 Professional and business services -0.2 1.1 -38 256 Private Education and Health Services -0.5 0.7 -118 197 Private Educational Services -0.2 0.9 -6 35 Health care and social assistance -0.6 0.8 -112 194 Leisure and hospitality -1.1 0.9 YES -193 156 YES Arts, entertainment, and recreation -0.4 1.4 -15 37 Accommodation and food services -1.2 1.0 YES -178 151 YES Other services 0.5 1.4 35 88 Government -0.1 0.4 -28 96 Federal 1.2 0.6 YES 26 21 YES State and local -0.3 0.4 -54 93 State and local education -0.2 0.4 -25 39 State and local, excluding education -0.3 0.8 -29 79 REGION Northeast -0.4 0.7 -131 206 South -0.1 0.5 -48 349 Midwest -0.2 0.6 -97 228 West 1.1 0.6 YES 434 232 YES SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, August 4, 2026. *NOTE: Significant over-the-year changes are calculated at a 90-percent confidence level. The median standard error is used in testing the over-the-year change.