Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and gross job losses by size of employment change, not seasonally adjusted 5 to 19 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 -44 1,837 1,440 397 1,881 1,510 371 December -58 1,927 1,536 391 1,985 1,568 417 1993 March -426 1,756 1,281 475 2,182 1,723 459 June 1,171 2,637 2,094 543 1,466 1,116 350 September 74 1,911 1,508 403 1,837 1,488 349 December 65 2,031 1,641 390 1,966 1,555 411 1994 March -414 1,798 1,357 441 2,212 1,747 465 June 1,197 2,741 2,163 578 1,544 1,154 390 September 155 2,052 1,612 440 1,897 1,542 355 December 20 2,098 1,702 396 2,078 1,628 450 1995 March -357 1,919 1,449 470 2,276 1,815 461 June 1,090 2,734 2,152 582 1,644 1,276 368 September 5 2,028 1,623 405 2,023 1,625 398 December -23 2,151 1,732 419 2,174 1,709 465 1996 March -434 1,946 1,456 490 2,380 1,876 504 June 1,112 2,821 2,223 598 1,709 1,323 386 September -46 2,053 1,617 436 2,099 1,703 396 December 111 2,275 1,826 449 2,164 1,704 460 1997 March -347 2,027 1,531 496 2,374 1,883 491 June 1,142 2,832 2,244 588 1,690 1,311 379 September -19 2,125 1,702 423 2,144 1,701 443 December 97 2,349 1,887 462 2,252 1,740 512 1998 March -479 2,054 1,516 538 2,533 1,942 591 June 1,249 2,996 2,303 693 1,747 1,342 405 September -104 2,124 1,690 434 2,228 1,783 445 December 110 2,341 1,919 422 2,231 1,728 503 1999 March -501 2,111 1,559 552 2,612 2,037 575 June 1,194 3,031 2,397 634 1,837 1,421 416 September -115 2,214 1,754 460 2,329 1,866 463 December 182 2,444 1,994 450 2,262 1,766 496 2000 March -398 2,233 1,660 573 2,631 2,087 544 June 1,154 3,028 2,413 615 1,874 1,471 403 September -180 2,197 1,749 448 2,377 1,918 459 December -47 2,344 1,918 426 2,391 1,900 491 2001 March -588 2,112 1,576 536 2,700 2,134 566 June 828 2,841 2,235 606 2,013 1,589 424 September -578 1,933 1,507 426 2,511 2,035 476 December -351 2,123 1,697 426 2,474 1,981 493 2002 March -644 1,962 1,416 546 2,606 2,077 529 June 914 2,765 2,143 622 1,851 1,437 414 September -310 1,925 1,511 414 2,235 1,825 410 December -153 2,121 1,696 425 2,274 1,806 468 2003 March -760 1,827 1,338 489 2,587 2,073 514 June 924 2,716 2,146 570 1,792 1,380 412 September -195 1,903 1,508 395 2,098 1,717 381 December -5 2,146 1,729 417 2,151 1,702 449 2004 March -482 1,956 1,457 499 2,438 1,930 508 June 1,102 2,836 2,241 595 1,734 1,293 441 September -199 1,997 1,560 437 2,196 1,749 447 December 176 2,306 1,840 466 2,130 1,669 461 2005 March -540 1,968 1,459 509 2,508 1,977 531 June 1,143 2,906 2,266 640 1,763 1,333 430 September -79 2,107 1,656 451 2,186 1,758 428 December 77 2,301 1,851 450 2,224 1,769 455 2006 March -332 2,081 1,581 500 2,413 1,918 495 June 1,098 2,924 2,315 609 1,826 1,403 423 September -251 2,002 1,591 411 2,253 1,844 409 December 84 2,296 1,870 426 2,212 1,759 453 2007 March -474 2,021 1,532 489 2,495 2,004 491 June 1,033 2,871 2,289 582 1,838 1,408 430 September -360 1,957 1,535 422 2,317 1,904 413 December -13 2,251 1,838 413 2,264 1,803 461 2008 March -700 1,902 1,420 482 2,602 2,077 525 June 734 2,684 2,107 577 1,950 1,501 449 September -594 1,799 1,409 390 2,393 1,968 425 December -633 1,970 1,582 388 2,603 2,107 496 2009 March -1,485 1,520 1,104 416 3,005 2,467 538 June 353 2,353 1,823 530 2,000 1,562 438 September -589 1,591 1,246 345 2,180 1,761 419 December -181 1,887 1,508 379 2,068 1,636 432 2010 March -611 1,636 1,223 413 2,247 1,783 464 June 1,038 2,564 2,043 521 1,526 1,139 387 September -232 1,708 1,351 357 1,940 1,550 390 December 126 2,029 1,632 397 1,903 1,485 418 2011 March -419 1,702 1,287 415 2,121 1,674 447 June 1,067 2,598 2,062 536 1,531 1,127 404 September -64 1,843 1,439 404 1,907 1,542 365 December 73 1,997 1,611 386 1,924 1,494 430 2012 March -247 1,833 1,392 441 2,080 1,654 426 June 1,022 2,579 2,056 523 1,557 1,177 380 September -232 1,740 1,363 377 1,972 1,603 369 December 173 2,051 1,670 381 1,878 1,466 412 2013 March -391 1,791 1,361 430 2,182 1,731 451 June 1,099 2,663 2,141 522 1,564 1,173 391 September -168 1,790 1,401 389 1,958 1,610 348 December 172 2,099 1,719 380 1,927 1,511 416 2014 March -416 1,781 1,350 431 2,197 1,771 426 June 1,180 2,754 2,224 530 1,574 1,184 390 September -194 1,825 1,457 368 2,019 1,647 372 December 274 2,180 1,799 381 1,906 1,494 412 2015 March -493 1,787 1,344 443 2,280 1,849 431 June 1,190 2,780 2,260 520 1,590 1,218 372 September -255 1,843 1,470 373 2,098 1,723 375 December 246 2,246 1,840 406 2,000 1,581 419 2016 March -508 1,814 1,381 433 2,322 1,880 442 June 962 2,695 2,167 528 1,733 1,314 419 September -183 1,936 1,514 422 2,119 1,748 371 December 26 2,084 1,717 367 2,058 1,630 428 2017 March -321 1,909 1,455 454 2,230 1,796 434 June 1,028 2,749 2,225 524 1,721 1,326 395 September -434 1,803 1,435 368 2,237 1,851 386 December 213 2,203 1,821 382 1,990 1,554 436 2018 March -324 1,906 1,457 449 2,230 1,798 432 June 1,032 2,788 2,255 533 1,756 1,356 400 September -399 1,858 1,485 373 2,257 1,865 392 December 181 2,213 1,825 388 2,032 1,584 448 2019 March -376 1,901 1,444 457 2,277 1,823 454 June 942 2,763 2,228 535 1,821 1,392 429 September -403 1,843 1,464 379 2,246 1,853 393 December 140 2,175 1,782 393 2,035 1,599 436 2020 March -798 1,763 1,341 422 2,561 2,032 529 June -2,834 1,899 1,420 479 4,733 3,874 859 September 848 2,916 2,308 608 2,068 1,641 427 December 385 2,412 1,965 447 2,027 1,558 469 2021 March 29 2,094 1,605 489 2,065 1,660 405 June 1,358 3,071 2,511 560 1,713 1,335 378 September -66 2,215 1,766 449 2,281 1,812 469 December 814 2,700 2,193 507 1,886 1,469 417 2022 March -96 2,141 1,659 482 2,237 1,719 518 June 1,137 2,996 2,375 621 1,859 1,423 436 September 9 2,233 1,792 441 2,224 1,787 437 December 154 2,260 1,846 414 2,106 1,637 469 2023 March -213 2,036 1,557 479 2,249 1,741 508 June 1,005 2,836 2,263 573 1,831 1,398 433 September -431 1,846 1,433 413 2,277 1,817 460 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.