Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Missouri Total private Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 1,170 32,570 26,551 6,019 34,748 29,899 4,849 December 649 34,046 27,712 6,334 33,686 28,001 5,685 1993 March -2,237 31,950 26,289 5,661 37,943 30,045 7,898 June 2,189 42,344 34,959 7,385 27,813 22,617 5,196 September 920 34,190 27,888 6,302 35,071 29,689 5,382 December 1,708 36,446 29,508 6,938 33,113 27,883 5,230 1994 March -2,755 33,240 27,678 5,562 38,588 30,271 8,317 June 2,437 43,343 35,835 7,508 28,618 23,547 5,071 September 652 35,344 28,885 6,459 36,535 30,728 5,807 December 1,581 36,555 29,400 7,155 34,791 29,217 5,574 1995 March -2,772 33,455 27,845 5,610 40,425 32,043 8,382 June 1,740 42,124 34,856 7,268 30,781 25,253 5,528 September -705 34,539 28,781 5,758 37,605 31,142 6,463 December 125 36,218 29,252 6,966 36,217 29,376 6,841 1996 March -1,564 34,695 27,526 7,169 40,495 31,762 8,733 June 2,876 43,964 35,251 8,713 31,083 25,246 5,837 September 111 35,320 28,647 6,673 38,724 32,162 6,562 December 828 37,302 29,851 7,451 36,251 29,628 6,623 1997 March 1,314 36,288 28,620 7,668 38,884 32,530 6,354 June 984 43,501 36,936 6,565 31,458 25,877 5,581 September 816 34,954 29,874 5,080 37,315 33,051 4,264 December 1,291 37,849 30,789 7,060 36,930 31,161 5,769 1998 March -1,433 35,136 29,439 5,697 41,146 34,016 7,130 June 2,797 46,163 38,602 7,561 30,739 25,975 4,764 September -267 35,324 30,236 5,088 39,412 34,057 5,355 December 488 37,758 32,066 5,692 36,142 30,938 5,204 1999 March -1,780 35,350 29,803 5,547 41,562 34,235 7,327 June 2,123 45,888 38,534 7,354 32,005 26,774 5,231 September 564 36,203 30,522 5,681 40,117 35,000 5,117 December 1,872 39,233 33,037 6,196 35,598 31,274 4,324 2000 March -3,866 34,226 29,857 4,369 43,383 35,148 8,235 June 1,644 44,462 37,830 6,632 32,704 27,716 4,988 September -416 35,168 29,791 5,377 40,718 34,925 5,793 December -290 35,349 29,835 5,514 38,945 33,141 5,804 2001 March -2,022 34,745 29,402 5,343 40,871 33,506 7,365 June 1,976 43,108 36,246 6,862 32,281 27,395 4,886 September -740 32,737 27,921 4,816 40,521 34,965 5,556 December -530 34,373 29,421 4,952 36,432 30,950 5,482 2002 March -1,193 33,002 26,872 6,130 41,714 34,391 7,323 June 2,125 43,027 35,654 7,373 31,527 26,279 5,248 September 650 33,794 28,412 5,382 38,183 33,451 4,732 December 540 34,942 29,027 5,915 36,268 30,893 5,375 2003 March -2,182 31,872 26,468 5,404 41,904 34,318 7,586 June 1,650 42,614 35,404 7,210 31,496 25,936 5,560 September -155 33,367 28,588 4,779 37,552 32,618 4,934 December 794 35,165 29,442 5,723 35,739 30,810 4,929 2004 March -1,877 34,216 28,498 5,718 40,368 32,773 7,595 June 2,190 43,680 36,373 7,307 31,159 26,042 5,117 September 347 34,192 29,078 5,114 37,892 33,125 4,767 December 1,509 35,751 30,358 5,393 33,679 29,795 3,884 2005 March -2,687 35,549 29,632 5,917 42,748 34,144 8,604 June 1,984 43,062 36,159 6,903 31,792 26,873 4,919 September 849 34,984 29,336 5,648 38,383 33,584 4,799 December 1,363 37,375 30,669 6,706 36,478 31,135 5,343 2006 March -2,508 34,903 29,628 5,275 40,551 32,768 7,783 June 3,538 44,920 36,611 8,309 32,206 27,435 4,771 September 82 33,600 28,622 4,978 39,593 34,697 4,896 December 2,905 37,477 30,233 7,244 36,044 31,705 4,339 2007 March -3,765 34,351 29,611 4,740 42,008 33,503 8,505 June 2,079 43,089 36,445 6,644 31,845 27,280 4,565 September 226 33,968 28,453 5,515 40,229 34,940 5,289 December 108 35,552 30,074 5,478 37,240 31,870 5,370 2008 March -1,507 33,453 27,468 5,985 42,228 34,736 7,492 June 1,618 42,049 35,295 6,754 32,925 27,789 5,136 September 310 30,985 27,377 3,608 37,853 34,555 3,298 December -80 33,781 27,262 6,519 41,302 34,703 6,599 2009 March -4,072 29,366 24,210 5,156 46,228 37,000 9,228 June 1,162 38,137 31,918 6,219 33,055 27,998 5,057 September -35 30,439 25,160 5,279 39,389 34,075 5,314 December 553 33,274 27,453 5,821 35,671 30,403 5,268 2010 March -2,449 28,964 25,168 3,796 38,627 32,382 6,245 June 1,419 42,424 35,086 7,338 30,992 25,073 5,919 September 398 32,150 26,511 5,639 37,503 32,262 5,241 December 2,012 34,850 28,379 6,471 34,303 29,844 4,459 2011 March -3,185 32,063 26,510 5,553 40,771 32,033 8,738 June 2,335 42,349 35,054 7,295 29,432 24,472 4,960 September 1,285 34,169 28,106 6,063 36,456 31,678 4,778 December 1,839 35,636 28,806 6,830 34,849 29,858 4,991 2012 March -2,064 33,605 27,907 5,698 39,695 31,933 7,762 June 352 42,710 35,385 7,325 32,143 25,170 6,973 September 1,319 33,712 27,102 6,610 38,186 32,895 5,291 December 2,686 37,800 29,950 7,850 34,576 29,412 5,164 2013 March -2,583 34,035 27,357 6,678 42,684 33,423 9,261 June 1,665 43,460 36,238 7,222 30,391 24,834 5,557 September 848 34,282 27,917 6,365 38,365 32,848 5,517 December 1,123 36,489 29,324 7,165 36,298 30,256 6,042 2014 March -2,348 35,247 28,155 7,092 41,812 32,372 9,440 June 2,264 44,970 36,752 8,218 31,207 25,253 5,954 September 707 35,285 28,671 6,614 38,740 32,833 5,907 December 2,988 39,765 31,108 8,657 35,599 29,930 5,669 2015 March -2,213 36,187 28,624 7,563 43,239 33,463 9,776 June 1,805 45,964 37,324 8,640 32,798 25,963 6,835 September 32 36,213 29,220 6,993 40,730 33,769 6,961 December 2,700 41,320 31,968 9,352 36,694 30,042 6,652 2016 March -1,927 37,802 29,652 8,150 43,891 33,814 10,077 June 2,155 45,677 36,618 9,059 34,172 27,268 6,904 September 883 36,317 29,847 6,470 39,873 34,286 5,587 December 2,328 39,667 30,953 8,714 37,666 31,280 6,386 2017 March 3,852 40,715 29,963 10,752 40,097 33,197 6,900 June 1,245 46,642 36,642 10,000 36,595 27,840 8,755 September -1,981 37,889 28,980 8,909 45,782 34,892 10,890 December -686 40,384 31,523 8,861 39,925 30,378 9,547 2018 March -3,996 38,374 29,306 9,068 47,082 34,018 13,064 June 840 47,693 36,162 11,531 38,693 28,002 10,691 September 591 39,049 29,009 10,040 44,607 35,158 9,449 December 1,651 42,380 31,641 10,739 39,840 30,752 9,088 2019 March -1,771 39,373 28,595 10,778 47,010 34,461 12,549 June 2,332 47,775 36,474 11,301 36,746 27,777 8,969 September 1,474 40,020 29,292 10,728 44,161 34,907 9,254 December 2,692 43,289 31,896 11,393 39,341 30,640 8,701 2020 March -3,908 38,316 28,557 9,759 49,043 35,376 13,667 June -1,586 38,794 27,919 10,875 51,881 39,420 12,461 September 3,748 45,978 33,416 12,562 40,708 31,894 8,814 December 4,018 46,137 33,670 12,467 37,837 29,388 8,449 2021 March -171 43,074 31,410 11,664 44,659 32,824 11,835 June 1,973 50,512 38,436 12,076 38,402 28,299 10,103 September 841 43,471 31,569 11,902 46,122 35,061 11,061 December 4,382 49,909 35,636 14,273 40,320 30,429 9,891 2022 March -2,044 44,613 32,593 12,020 48,739 34,675 14,064 June 13,173 56,137 39,343 16,794 33,477 29,856 3,621 September -7,778 43,284 33,894 9,390 53,015 35,847 17,168 December 1,770 46,300 33,968 12,332 43,019 32,457 10,562 2023 March -1,355 45,115 32,817 12,298 48,138 34,485 13,653 June 1,567 50,173 38,080 12,093 40,482 29,956 10,526 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.