Table 2. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, not seasonally adjusted Primary Metal Manufacturing 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 -1,496 18,826 15,435 3,391 20,322 17,990 2,332 December -7,974 14,679 13,935 744 22,653 21,352 1,301 1993 March -4,142 21,047 16,185 4,862 25,189 20,822 4,367 June 3,286 20,454 17,612 2,842 17,168 15,326 1,842 September -665 17,359 15,823 1,536 18,024 15,888 2,136 December 211 16,858 15,749 1,109 16,647 15,764 883 1994 March -3,948 22,984 19,094 3,890 26,932 15,435 11,497 June 6,840 28,559 25,326 3,233 21,719 15,308 6,411 September 5,499 21,547 20,793 754 16,048 14,879 1,169 December 7,549 20,942 19,973 969 13,393 12,483 910 1995 March 4,832 22,750 20,549 2,201 17,918 15,213 2,705 June 3,198 19,489 18,350 1,139 16,291 14,494 1,797 September -5,210 16,116 14,072 2,044 21,326 18,990 2,336 December 537 16,308 15,541 767 15,771 15,330 441 1996 March -2,834 17,825 16,008 1,817 20,659 18,838 1,821 June 3,576 20,129 18,514 1,615 16,553 15,326 1,227 September -1,069 15,987 14,710 1,277 17,056 15,705 1,351 December -1,375 17,097 16,182 915 18,472 17,782 690 1997 March -1,668 20,522 17,055 3,467 22,190 18,104 4,086 June 3,539 21,305 19,165 2,140 17,766 16,817 949 September 3,513 23,089 19,100 3,989 19,576 17,391 2,185 December 2,749 20,653 18,332 2,321 17,904 16,195 1,709 1998 March 4,319 23,594 17,293 6,301 19,275 16,516 2,759 June 1,770 19,986 18,378 1,608 18,216 16,683 1,533 September -5,519 14,871 13,006 1,865 20,390 18,782 1,608 December -7,482 16,755 15,075 1,680 24,237 23,068 1,169 1999 March -8,898 18,475 16,360 2,115 27,373 24,320 3,053 June 1,084 22,515 18,847 3,668 21,431 20,162 1,269 September -2,840 19,862 16,907 2,955 22,702 20,297 2,405 December 700 20,195 17,526 2,669 19,495 17,839 1,656 2000 March 966 22,248 18,519 3,729 21,282 17,277 4,005 June 631 20,214 18,765 1,449 19,583 17,528 2,055 September -8,279 15,975 13,340 2,635 24,254 21,842 2,412 December -7,541 17,057 16,060 997 24,598 22,971 1,627 2001 March -19,939 15,635 14,205 1,430 35,574 32,437 3,137 June -15,696 14,403 12,820 1,583 30,099 28,528 1,571 September -21,076 11,496 9,951 1,545 32,572 30,577 1,995 December -26,309 12,880 11,036 1,844 39,189 32,952 6,237 2002 March -16,519 14,962 12,881 2,081 31,481 28,352 3,129 June -3,397 17,460 15,881 1,579 20,857 17,516 3,341 September -5,042 15,515 12,237 3,278 20,557 18,133 2,424 December -7,984 12,831 10,473 2,358 20,815 18,907 1,908 2003 March -9,505 13,214 10,680 2,534 22,719 19,173 3,546 June -10,100 11,941 10,038 1,903 22,041 19,979 2,062 September -9,573 10,500 9,269 1,231 20,073 18,633 1,440 December -8,678 12,148 11,246 902 20,826 19,290 1,536 2004 March 894 17,053 15,417 1,636 16,159 13,784 2,375 June 5,417 17,454 15,876 1,578 12,037 10,016 2,021 September 1,261 14,695 13,151 1,544 13,434 11,867 1,567 December 348 15,705 13,888 1,817 15,357 12,202 3,155 2005 March -1,539 14,955 12,557 2,398 16,494 12,392 4,102 June -1,494 12,872 12,142 730 14,366 13,237 1,129 September -1,109 12,015 11,501 514 13,124 12,163 961 December 1,712 13,521 12,764 757 11,809 10,870 939 2006 March -3,170 14,072 12,372 1,700 17,242 15,181 2,061 June 2,735 15,756 15,011 745 13,021 11,979 1,042 September -2,280 11,400 10,456 944 13,680 12,581 1,099 December -3,752 11,225 10,154 1,071 14,977 13,972 1,005 2007 March -3,055 12,455 11,415 1,040 15,510 14,235 1,275 June 153 13,248 12,181 1,067 13,095 11,957 1,138 September -3,813 10,143 9,397 746 13,956 12,942 1,014 December -3,108 11,144 10,496 648 14,252 13,301 951 2008 March -1,737 12,259 11,580 679 13,996 12,275 1,721 June -1,792 12,308 11,829 479 14,100 13,022 1,078 September -3,875 10,479 9,839 640 14,354 13,134 1,220 December -18,126 9,143 7,263 1,880 27,269 25,112 2,157 2009 March -43,342 5,725 4,853 872 49,067 47,120 1,947 June -31,579 7,915 6,887 1,028 39,494 37,841 1,653 September 306 17,532 16,785 747 17,226 15,715 1,511 December 495 13,564 12,961 603 13,069 12,176 893 2010 March 740 14,359 13,573 786 13,619 11,024 2,595 June 8,010 16,453 15,747 706 8,443 7,764 679 September 4,997 13,820 13,034 786 8,823 7,655 1,168 December 5,307 14,370 13,403 967 9,063 8,289 774 2011 March 7,622 14,999 13,950 1,049 7,377 6,677 700 June 8,833 15,400 14,940 460 6,567 6,055 512 September 3,941 12,210 11,556 654 8,269 7,575 694 December 5,077 12,370 11,656 714 7,293 6,864 429 2012 March 1,744 10,632 9,953 679 8,888 8,000 888 June 7,006 13,499 12,872 627 6,493 5,971 522 September -6,503 7,876 7,349 527 14,379 13,912 467 December -1,733 9,265 8,932 333 10,998 10,477 521 2013 March -548 8,941 8,526 415 9,489 8,750 739 June 589 10,353 9,804 549 9,764 9,041 723 September -2,773 7,984 7,426 558 10,757 10,162 595 December 1,047 9,415 9,040 375 8,368 7,991 377 2014 March -454 9,183 8,466 717 9,637 8,776 861 June 3,754 11,917 11,363 554 8,163 7,596 567 September -344 8,745 8,384 361 9,089 8,526 563 December 1,500 10,245 9,838 407 8,745 7,724 1,021 2015 March -1,787 8,752 8,021 731 10,539 9,845 694 June -3,675 9,241 8,874 367 12,916 12,423 493 September -5,824 7,730 7,381 349 13,554 12,912 642 December -5,537 8,325 7,775 550 13,862 13,029 833 2016 March -5,685 9,151 8,703 448 14,836 14,135 701 June -5,349 8,613 8,185 428 13,962 13,212 750 September -3,470 7,324 6,954 370 10,794 9,905 889 December -917 8,307 7,812 495 9,224 8,720 504 2017 March -1,546 9,197 8,540 657 10,743 9,577 1,166 June 3,248 10,768 10,382 386 7,520 6,958 562 September 57 8,575 8,035 540 8,518 7,640 878 December 4,158 10,931 10,311 620 6,773 6,257 516 2018 March 1,306 10,259 9,525 734 8,953 7,920 1,033 June 4,344 11,180 10,796 384 6,836 6,317 519 September 2,139 10,280 9,532 748 8,141 7,752 389 December 5,079 11,791 11,320 471 6,712 5,970 742 2019 March 1,605 10,033 9,141 892 8,428 7,704 724 June -218 9,477 9,027 450 9,695 9,069 626 September -4,966 6,541 6,146 395 11,507 10,843 664 December -2,874 7,527 7,078 449 10,401 10,013 388 2020 March -5,272 7,252 6,793 459 12,524 11,083 1,441 June -33,732 4,105 3,249 856 37,837 36,835 1,002 September -4,360 12,863 12,246 617 17,223 16,529 694 December 2,695 11,271 10,752 519 8,576 8,179 397 2021 March 2,559 10,616 9,962 654 8,057 7,282 775 June 760 9,744 9,207 537 8,984 8,423 561 September 2,225 11,054 10,600 454 8,829 8,176 653 December 8,051 13,528 12,921 607 5,477 5,055 422 2022 March 2,872 10,503 9,935 568 7,631 6,462 1,169 June 5,273 12,219 11,752 467 6,946 6,473 473 September 3,185 11,679 10,922 757 8,494 7,779 715 December 3,991 11,771 10,933 838 7,780 7,131 649 2023 March 37 9,531 8,803 728 9,494 8,610 884 June 1,961 10,833 9,982 851 8,872 8,368 504 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.