Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 6 Jobs (In thousands) 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 -8 216 171 45 224 183 41 December -4 226 182 44 230 182 48 1993 March -46 208 156 52 254 201 53 June 132 306 240 66 174 133 41 September 4 225 178 47 221 182 39 December 9 237 194 43 228 181 47 1994 March -42 214 166 48 256 203 53 June 131 315 248 67 184 140 44 September 10 240 191 49 230 190 40 December 0 242 198 44 242 191 51 1995 March -38 228 176 52 266 213 53 June 124 318 251 67 194 152 42 September -6 237 192 45 243 198 45 December -3 249 202 47 252 200 52 1996 March -45 231 177 54 276 218 58 June 126 327 256 71 201 157 44 September -13 239 190 49 252 207 45 December 11 263 214 49 252 200 52 1997 March -33 241 186 55 274 218 56 June 130 332 264 68 202 159 43 September -9 250 202 48 259 208 51 December 10 272 220 52 262 205 57 1998 March -48 244 185 59 292 225 67 June 140 346 268 78 206 160 46 September -17 251 202 49 268 217 51 December 8 271 224 47 263 205 58 1999 March -40 257 195 62 297 233 64 June 134 355 281 74 221 174 47 September -20 261 209 52 281 228 53 December 15 284 233 51 269 213 56 2000 March -40 268 204 64 308 245 63 June 126 353 282 71 227 181 46 September -28 262 211 51 290 237 53 December -8 274 225 49 282 226 56 2001 March -61 250 193 57 311 247 64 June 97 330 261 69 233 185 48 September -69 232 184 48 301 247 54 December -38 250 203 47 288 233 55 2002 March -66 234 175 59 300 239 61 June 104 323 251 72 219 172 47 September -39 233 185 48 272 225 47 December -17 250 203 47 267 212 55 2003 March -81 223 168 55 304 243 61 June 108 323 257 66 215 168 47 September -26 230 184 46 256 212 44 December -1 255 208 47 256 203 53 2004 March -50 239 183 56 289 229 60 June 130 335 266 69 205 157 48 September -25 243 193 50 268 216 52 December 15 273 220 53 258 204 54 2005 March -57 241 181 60 298 235 63 June 131 344 270 74 213 164 49 September -14 255 201 54 269 219 50 December 4 271 219 52 267 213 54 2006 March -32 259 199 60 291 232 59 June 126 347 275 72 221 173 48 September -40 243 195 48 283 232 51 December 9 275 225 50 266 211 55 2007 March -52 248 192 56 300 241 59 June 116 340 272 68 224 174 50 September -43 243 193 50 286 236 50 December -7 267 220 47 274 219 55 2008 March -78 233 179 54 311 249 62 June 81 319 251 68 238 185 53 September -75 219 174 45 294 243 51 December -81 227 183 44 308 249 59 2009 March -168 184 137 47 352 285 67 June 43 279 217 62 236 186 50 September -78 194 154 40 272 220 52 December -26 224 178 46 250 197 53 2010 March -76 198 151 47 274 216 58 June 118 303 242 61 185 141 44 September -31 211 169 42 242 195 47 December 9 240 194 46 231 180 51 2011 March -47 210 162 48 257 202 55 June 122 307 244 63 185 137 48 September -13 226 178 48 239 195 44 December 6 238 193 45 232 181 51 2012 March -27 224 173 51 251 199 52 June 122 308 247 61 186 143 43 September -36 213 170 43 249 204 45 December 17 245 200 45 228 178 50 2013 March -42 220 171 49 262 208 54 June 126 315 255 60 189 145 44 September -24 222 177 45 246 204 42 December 18 252 207 45 234 185 49 2014 March -42 224 174 50 266 215 51 June 137 330 268 62 193 149 44 September -24 228 184 44 252 209 43 December 27 262 219 43 235 186 49 2015 March -54 223 172 51 277 225 52 June 133 334 274 60 201 155 46 September -37 225 182 43 262 218 44 December 34 276 227 49 242 192 50 2016 March -49 229 179 50 278 226 52 June 107 321 260 61 214 164 50 September -27 239 190 49 266 222 44 December 3 252 209 43 249 199 50 2017 March -34 238 187 51 272 221 51 June 116 331 270 61 215 168 47 September -59 222 179 43 281 235 46 December 23 268 222 46 245 193 52 2018 March -33 239 187 52 272 221 51 June 112 332 271 61 220 172 48 September -59 227 185 42 286 240 46 December 26 273 227 46 247 195 52 2019 March -41 235 183 52 276 224 52 June 104 330 269 61 226 175 51 September -54 226 183 43 280 235 45 December 18 267 221 46 249 198 51 2020 March -95 218 169 49 313 252 61 June -275 225 166 59 500 402 98 September 85 340 267 73 255 203 52 December 54 292 238 54 238 184 54 2021 March 3 256 198 58 253 205 48 June 154 366 302 64 212 166 46 September -10 272 221 51 282 228 54 December 97 327 271 56 230 183 47 2022 March -9 267 211 56 276 217 59 June 134 358 289 69 224 178 46 September -6 268 222 46 274 228 46 December 22 273 228 45 251 201 50 2023 March -22 250 199 51 272 217 55 June 111 335 274 61 224 176 48 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.