Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 40 to 49 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 14 220 169 51 206 155 51 December 9 242 191 51 233 188 45 1993 March -81 214 142 72 295 230 65 June 130 297 237 60 167 124 43 September 26 227 180 47 201 156 45 December 29 258 207 51 229 184 45 1994 March -81 211 147 64 292 231 61 June 146 317 250 67 171 124 47 September 33 237 184 53 204 160 44 December 38 271 217 54 233 184 49 1995 March -89 219 155 64 308 248 60 June 122 314 250 64 192 146 46 September 21 237 185 52 216 166 50 December 37 283 228 55 246 196 50 1996 March -99 228 160 68 327 259 68 June 129 325 259 66 196 148 48 September 28 242 185 57 214 163 51 December 60 301 239 62 241 192 49 1997 March -95 233 166 67 328 257 71 June 134 323 260 63 189 141 48 September 26 250 196 54 224 167 57 December 48 314 249 65 266 199 67 1998 March -101 247 171 76 348 266 82 June 157 363 278 85 206 153 53 September 18 255 194 61 237 181 56 December 48 307 250 57 259 202 57 1999 March -108 254 174 80 362 277 85 June 145 350 278 72 205 152 53 September 10 256 196 60 246 187 59 December 58 318 260 58 260 204 56 2000 March -101 255 183 72 356 275 81 June 141 349 280 69 208 155 53 September 10 255 196 59 245 189 56 December 25 305 249 56 280 226 54 2001 March -139 247 170 77 386 306 80 June 77 332 260 72 255 192 63 September -67 218 161 57 285 221 64 December -27 267 214 53 294 239 55 2002 March -121 229 157 72 350 278 72 June 122 330 260 70 208 155 53 September -21 214 165 49 235 188 47 December 6 267 216 51 261 208 53 2003 March -148 200 139 61 348 279 69 June 105 296 239 57 191 147 44 September -10 203 159 44 213 170 43 December 37 270 219 51 233 188 45 2004 March -102 206 148 58 308 246 62 June 143 316 256 60 173 130 43 September -5 208 162 46 213 163 50 December 38 263 216 47 225 183 42 2005 March -90 204 148 56 294 240 54 June 145 312 254 58 167 129 38 September 8 218 173 45 210 165 45 December 23 251 209 42 228 186 42 2006 March -83 205 153 52 288 234 54 June 121 304 248 56 183 142 41 September -2 203 161 42 205 165 40 December 32 263 222 41 231 191 40 2007 March -83 211 158 53 294 238 56 June 131 309 256 53 178 141 37 September -20 193 153 40 213 172 41 December 25 256 215 41 231 192 39 2008 March -108 193 143 50 301 245 56 June 100 290 236 54 190 150 40 September -37 188 148 40 225 182 43 December -80 205 166 39 285 240 45 2009 March -207 157 113 44 364 303 61 June 40 251 202 49 211 171 40 September -31 171 137 34 202 165 37 December 5 209 177 32 204 171 33 2010 March -69 169 128 41 238 189 49 June 145 279 232 47 134 109 25 September 11 177 143 34 166 135 31 December 35 231 198 33 196 161 35 2011 March -66 165 127 38 231 188 43 June 130 277 228 49 147 117 30 September 33 201 162 39 168 136 32 December 16 216 183 33 200 164 36 2012 March -52 183 139 44 235 192 43 June 130 279 229 50 149 119 30 September 3 185 147 38 182 148 34 December 27 223 188 35 196 160 36 2013 March -74 182 137 45 256 211 45 June 136 279 231 48 143 114 29 September 1 181 143 38 180 146 34 December 26 224 188 36 198 163 35 2014 March -69 176 132 44 245 199 46 June 143 288 237 51 145 112 33 September 15 191 154 37 176 142 34 December 47 236 199 37 189 154 35 2015 March -81 170 123 47 251 204 47 June 155 308 255 53 153 121 32 September 8 189 150 39 181 148 33 December 32 230 195 35 198 164 34 2016 March -70 179 137 42 249 202 47 June 129 290 237 53 161 127 34 September 12 201 160 41 189 152 37 December 24 227 190 37 203 167 36 2017 March -70 184 140 44 254 207 47 June 137 299 250 49 162 127 35 September -22 184 149 35 206 167 39 December 50 240 204 36 190 156 34 2018 March -63 187 143 44 250 206 44 June 133 298 249 49 165 129 36 September 2 204 163 41 202 163 39 December 33 229 193 36 196 160 36 2019 March -76 185 139 46 261 211 50 June 119 294 241 53 175 136 39 September -9 193 154 39 202 165 37 December 43 244 203 41 201 165 36 2020 March -119 174 132 42 293 234 59 June -501 209 171 38 710 603 107 September 128 304 253 51 176 143 33 December 83 278 239 39 195 162 33 2021 March -35 209 162 47 244 205 39 June 134 307 255 52 173 144 29 September 29 224 183 41 195 161 34 December 111 286 244 42 175 140 35 2022 March -34 209 157 52 243 188 55 June 119 311 247 64 192 148 44 September 26 234 187 47 208 159 49 December 27 247 198 49 220 175 45 2023 March -45 203 148 55 248 190 58 June 125 312 251 61 187 143 44 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.