Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) reports nonfarm employment dynamics, using the 2022 NAICS classification. It integrates updates from Current Employment Statistics in each release. Data for 2026 include a March 13 release and a March 31 release. In January 2026, job openings were 6.9 million (4.2 % rate), hires 5.3 million (3.3 % rate), and total separations 5.1 million (3.2 % rate). In February 2026, openings remained 6.9 million, hires fell to 4.8 million (3.1 % rate, lowest since April 2020), and separations were 5.0 million (3.1 % rate). Major industry shifts: February hires dropped 178 k in accommodation & food services and 88 k in construction; quits were unchanged at 3.0 million, while layoffs/discharges stayed at 1.7 million. Revisions: January separations revised 10 k down in federal government; February separations revised 16 k down in federal government. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for March 2026. The JOLTS program provides statistics from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.· Entity summary generated by Graphiti
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BY VALID-FROM DATE- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyCOVERSWashington D.C.
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey covers entities located in the District of Columbia
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyUSESNorth American Industry Classification System
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey uses the 2022 North American Industry Classification System
- U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsPROVIDES DATA FORJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides data for the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyUSESNorth American Industry Classification System
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey uses North American Industry Classification System
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyIS PART OFJOLTS program
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is part of JOLTS program
- U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsRELEASEDJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released the February 2026 Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORUnited Kingdom
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Other services sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORFederal Open Market Committee
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Finance and insurance sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORUnited States
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Private educational services sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORFBI
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Private education and health services sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORCurrent Population Survey
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Construction sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTOREurostat
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Transportation, warehousing, and utilities sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Accommodation and food services sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORFederal securities laws
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Real estate and rental and leasing sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORbls.gov/ces
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Manufacturing sector
- U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsPUBLISHESJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORSurvey of Monetary Analysts
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Wholesale trade sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTOREmployment Situation for October 2026
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Retail trade sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORstlouisfed.org
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Leisure and hospitality sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORFederal Reserve System
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Financial activities sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORSt. Louis Fed
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Health care and social assistance sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORfederal funds rate
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Professional and business services sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORbls.gov/cps
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Durable goods sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORNorth American Industry Classification System
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Nondurable goods sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORbls.gov
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Trade, transportation, and utilities sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORGeneral government
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Information sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyUSESCurrent Employment Statistics
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey incorporates updates from Current Employment Statistics in its 2026 release.
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyHAS WEBSITEbls.gov
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey can be accessed at the website bls.gov/jlt.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsPUBLISHESJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey release announced on March 13, 2026.
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORU.S. Geological Survey
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Mining and logging sector
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover SurveyINCLUDES SECTORWashington D.C.
Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey INCLUDES_SECTOR Arts, entertainment, and recreation sector
- JOLTS programPROVIDES STATISTICS FROMJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
The JOLTS program provides statistics from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
- U.S. Bureau of Labor StatisticsREPORTSJob Openings and Labor Turnover Survey
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey for March 2026.
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Source reports 6
- Job openings, hires, and total separations change little in JulyBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-09-01
- Job openings and total separations change little in June; hires unchangedBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-08-04
- May job openings and hires unchanged; total separations change littleBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-06-30
- March hires increase; job openings unchanged and total separations change littleBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-05-05
- February hires decrease; job openings and total separations change littleBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-03-31
- January job openings and total separations change little; hires unchangedBLS Job Openings · first-party · 2026-03-13