Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Virginia Total private 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 22,910 175,809 143,596 32,213 152,899 128,252 24,647 December 9,684 168,944 136,141 32,803 159,260 135,057 24,203 1993 March 2,546 166,725 132,914 33,811 164,179 138,772 25,407 June 34,026 178,947 144,876 34,071 144,921 123,856 21,065 September 21,914 179,824 147,372 32,452 157,910 129,517 28,393 December 12,868 181,705 146,208 35,497 168,837 141,732 27,105 1994 March 16,960 191,536 159,272 32,264 174,576 146,842 27,734 June 25,162 192,595 152,512 40,083 167,433 142,333 25,100 September 31,855 198,765 162,369 36,396 166,910 141,443 25,467 December 9,108 186,191 150,776 35,415 177,083 147,864 29,219 1995 March 21,930 197,873 159,619 38,254 175,943 147,905 28,038 June 16,338 190,254 153,692 36,562 173,916 144,244 29,672 September 16,330 197,154 158,533 38,621 180,824 144,941 35,883 December 12,091 203,383 158,601 44,782 191,292 157,366 33,926 1996 March 18,976 197,310 158,372 38,938 178,334 146,828 31,506 June 9,316 207,769 167,600 40,169 198,453 159,510 38,943 September 24,638 218,563 170,572 47,991 193,925 156,916 37,009 December 32,148 214,865 165,519 49,346 182,717 149,766 32,951 1997 March 22,613 213,159 167,170 45,989 190,546 164,408 26,138 June 9,564 203,690 157,262 46,428 194,126 156,312 37,814 September 34,564 217,175 168,315 48,860 182,611 150,346 32,265 December 14,834 208,445 168,961 39,484 193,611 154,558 39,053 1998 March 7,814 215,774 171,084 44,690 207,960 163,780 44,180 June 25,623 219,573 170,064 49,509 193,950 160,896 33,054 September 27,016 216,655 174,550 42,105 189,639 155,578 34,061 December 7,625 212,325 171,080 41,245 204,700 157,718 46,982 1999 March 12,219 222,745 169,239 53,506 210,526 166,550 43,976 June 22,070 216,294 169,317 46,977 194,224 162,894 31,330 September 29,208 227,654 190,380 37,274 198,446 163,145 35,301 December 27,418 225,421 184,543 40,878 198,003 156,172 41,831 2000 March 35,188 235,948 188,357 47,591 200,760 163,124 37,636 June 10,041 210,571 174,367 36,204 200,530 169,147 31,383 September 20,504 214,580 177,098 37,482 194,076 156,994 37,082 December 15,503 210,670 177,976 32,694 195,167 163,841 31,326 2001 March 6,423 215,626 179,661 35,965 209,203 173,831 35,372 June -20,109 192,630 154,914 37,716 212,739 178,611 34,128 September -19,719 185,881 152,668 33,213 205,600 170,989 34,611 December -26,976 182,343 151,800 30,543 209,319 175,365 33,954 2002 March 2,791 197,773 160,313 37,460 194,982 161,565 33,417 June -5,571 189,388 154,407 34,981 194,959 159,079 35,880 September -2,684 187,497 155,455 32,042 190,181 158,661 31,520 December -1,726 182,889 149,445 33,444 184,615 154,596 30,019 2003 March -11,546 183,518 148,380 35,138 195,064 158,924 36,140 June 8,369 190,800 159,287 31,513 182,431 152,538 29,893 September 10,623 190,523 157,278 33,245 179,900 151,947 27,953 December 19,230 198,425 163,379 35,046 179,195 150,038 29,157 2004 March 29,433 201,792 168,760 33,032 172,359 144,470 27,889 June 18,832 195,612 160,558 35,054 176,780 144,519 32,261 September 11,329 187,920 156,523 31,397 176,591 149,184 27,407 December 24,227 195,126 161,589 33,537 170,899 145,473 25,426 2005 March 17,816 194,190 161,016 33,174 176,374 146,335 30,039 June 13,234 193,081 161,820 31,261 179,847 151,564 28,283 September 27,452 205,632 167,171 38,461 178,180 152,862 25,318 December 4,802 190,744 154,845 35,899 185,942 155,651 30,291 2006 March 29,372 199,322 169,500 29,822 169,950 143,907 26,043 June -537 194,113 160,251 33,862 194,650 164,062 30,588 September -13,416 180,709 149,856 30,853 194,125 163,682 30,443 December 7,922 190,165 157,314 32,851 182,243 153,696 28,547 2007 March 22,836 201,397 163,770 37,627 178,561 148,057 30,504 June 3,029 190,473 155,262 35,211 187,444 156,474 30,970 September -10,638 178,023 143,769 34,254 188,661 158,111 30,550 December -4,364 182,118 155,546 26,572 186,482 155,703 30,779 2008 March 5,746 191,543 143,211 48,332 185,797 153,640 32,157 June -5,205 187,699 151,588 36,111 192,904 160,849 32,055 September -19,427 179,023 141,737 37,286 198,450 162,258 36,192 December -42,606 170,290 135,067 35,223 212,896 178,147 34,749 2009 March -56,155 149,653 121,885 27,768 205,808 171,198 34,610 June -29,304 167,160 135,030 32,130 196,464 160,566 35,898 September -21,243 159,871 127,212 32,659 181,114 150,433 30,681 December -840 166,406 134,641 31,765 167,246 137,210 30,036 2010 March -12,806 154,416 125,584 28,832 167,222 135,335 31,887 June 21,723 186,579 149,749 36,830 164,856 133,429 31,427 September 1,096 176,758 142,384 34,374 175,662 142,693 32,969 December 10,915 177,039 140,781 36,258 166,124 134,695 31,429 2011 March 7,125 163,055 134,344 28,711 155,930 126,908 29,022 June 10,238 173,719 140,270 33,449 163,481 133,241 30,240 September 14,340 172,449 139,052 33,397 158,109 134,401 23,708 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.