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Job openings levels by firm size, seasonally adjusted
Month	Firm Size 1 (1-49)	Firm Size 2 (50-499)	Firm Size 3 (500+)
Dec 2000	1,063,970	1,212,812	2,166,647
Jan 2001	1,254,187	1,040,641	2,268,253
Feb 2001	1,150,018	1,001,138	2,330,520
Mar 2001	1,010,503	1,009,600	2,186,925
Apr 2001	998,581	1,025,288	2,321,541
May 2001	1,026,328	957,490	1,969,731
Jun 2001	935,187	944,611	1,972,341
Jul 2001	999,543	1,029,769	1,854,611
Aug 2001	889,501	900,890	1,881,136
Sep 2001	1,024,910	836,926	1,764,339
Oct 2001	888,204	725,598	1,564,310
Nov 2001	758,424	742,852	1,613,718
Dec 2001	802,515	748,965	1,658,384
Jan 2002	819,942	764,312	1,732,144
Feb 2002	656,857	762,218	1,545,264
Mar 2002	824,546	775,262	1,577,612
Apr 2002	692,005	764,940	1,506,129
May 2002	649,226	803,459	1,574,740
Jun 2002	675,642	769,944	1,454,594
Jul 2002	685,787	752,854	1,547,899
Aug 2002	692,592	803,598	1,530,478
Sep 2002	675,723	779,605	1,475,356
Oct 2002	689,451	798,260	1,660,696
Nov 2002	747,380	823,511	1,545,712
Dec 2002	591,276	749,792	1,382,984
Jan 2003	659,814	846,905	1,695,355
Feb 2003	777,288	711,685	1,530,725
Mar 2003	630,879	703,489	1,376,433
Apr 2003	726,806	723,117	1,365,285
May 2003	691,890	690,646	1,440,691
Jun 2003	682,601	765,484	1,493,878
Jul 2003	588,080	756,229	1,457,439
Aug 2003	635,308	754,020	1,513,807
Sep 2003	577,984	743,507	1,512,187
Oct 2003	587,303	829,886	1,413,296
Nov 2003	665,540	763,665	1,531,106
Dec 2003	749,094	773,746	1,524,435
Jan 2004	694,810	797,141	1,522,552
Feb 2004	769,596	786,344	1,543,821
Mar 2004	738,410	791,238	1,543,012
Apr 2004	685,387	823,964	1,690,254
May 2004	761,604	791,158	1,646,144
Jun 2004	665,849	751,611	1,621,204
Jul 2004	851,274	894,772	1,771,733
Aug 2004	748,355	827,281	1,591,622
Sep 2004	837,001	860,695	1,661,575
Oct 2004	731,538	862,201	1,733,695
Nov 2004	705,789	847,738	1,517,289
Dec 2004	847,389	876,217	1,741,215
Jan 2005	709,852	847,541	1,696,328
Feb 2005	808,783	899,841	1,813,490
Mar 2005	788,508	885,484	1,848,385
Apr 2005	903,479	885,600	1,894,028
May 2005	824,299	875,760	1,761,937
Jun 2005	870,511	925,176	1,870,100
Jul 2005	931,449	914,756	1,961,559
Aug 2005	898,673	941,476	1,844,530
Sep 2005	871,357	985,556	1,985,304
Oct 2005	895,342	914,615	2,075,976
Nov 2005	871,046	965,398	2,282,418
Dec 2005	861,935	930,504	2,127,341
Jan 2006	926,197	961,337	1,911,830
Feb 2006	870,674	935,421	2,182,583
Mar 2006	900,388	1,026,440	2,202,735
Apr 2006	880,717	1,040,964	2,159,372
May 2006	814,733	1,039,701	2,156,708
Jun 2006	866,922	1,045,813	2,002,970
Jul 2006	737,882	966,338	1,907,429
Aug 2006	876,173	1,016,973	2,192,267
Sep 2006	916,373	1,011,528	2,120,209
Oct 2006	839,329	1,058,198	2,144,379
Nov 2006	935,772	1,037,996	2,217,716
Dec 2006	856,726	1,041,513	2,177,949
Jan 2007	1,006,703	1,008,318	2,165,823
Feb 2007	981,978	1,095,137	2,069,850
Mar 2007	982,120	1,083,153	2,182,194
Apr 2007	869,195	1,175,773	2,075,431
May 2007	824,392	1,111,851	2,178,150
Jun 2007	1,026,474	1,033,211	2,150,486
Jul 2007	931,291	995,952	2,052,904
Aug 2007	944,960	1,014,174	2,094,487
Sep 2007	1,066,472	1,032,697	1,980,685
Oct 2007	972,154	970,969	1,913,129
Nov 2007	801,655	1,093,272	2,006,124
Dec 2007	827,479	1,097,070	2,015,637
Jan 2008	838,863	1,078,494	1,894,825
Feb 2008	761,539	1,009,438	1,970,060
Mar 2008	774,405	928,884	1,920,134
Apr 2008	710,503	890,409	1,929,298
May 2008	710,516	961,534	1,793,445
Jun 2008	638,053	883,051	1,861,865
Jul 2008	701,938	886,335	1,804,058
Aug 2008	633,271	783,453	1,761,845
Sep 2008	623,029	723,106	1,530,778
Oct 2008	581,304	773,531	1,461,046
Nov 2008	606,081	660,174	1,378,183
Dec 2008	622,312	673,974	1,360,074
Jan 2009	495,874	569,429	1,320,120
Feb 2009	587,551	606,813	1,264,330
Mar 2009	497,280	576,812	1,029,149
Apr 2009	530,082	443,185	865,437
May 2009	526,902	526,912	1,012,171
Jun 2009	542,708	536,379	1,013,176
Jul 2009	444,382	493,845	954,306
Aug 2009	428,605	513,075	1,010,607
Sep 2009	542,212	574,082	1,108,933
Oct 2009	501,879	510,090	959,637
Nov 2009	536,770	473,118	1,086,248
Dec 2009	457,470	575,790	1,145,838
Jan 2010	643,666	596,114	1,032,360
Feb 2010	580,156	536,242	1,149,156
Mar 2010	502,226	558,306	1,239,238
Apr 2010	592,456	631,601	1,203,511
May 2010	639,745	537,033	1,282,322
Jun 2010	533,152	599,522	1,202,898
Jul 2010	597,570	607,774	1,359,417
Aug 2010	599,959	646,695	1,319,523
Sep 2010	531,391	595,451	1,331,049
Oct 2010	593,875	616,584	1,348,310
Nov 2010	643,919	659,356	1,496,531
Dec 2010	558,604	582,033	1,418,940
Jan 2011	506,982	659,392	1,499,176
Feb 2011	544,751	706,101	1,519,162
Mar 2011	584,823	727,292	1,547,740
Apr 2011	549,428	711,284	1,595,959
May 2011	567,386	682,449	1,611,429
Jun 2011	544,848	690,205	1,657,846
Jul 2011	605,337	767,058	1,619,459
Aug 2011	556,717	677,988	1,648,114
Sep 2011	614,540	778,966	1,731,454
Oct 2011	574,275	746,781	1,725,148
Nov 2011	577,001	791,911	1,558,570
Dec 2011	638,596	810,484	1,611,179
Jan 2012	856,476	852,412	1,641,457
Feb 2012	647,857	790,085	1,731,296
Mar 2012	664,828	844,686	1,906,753
Apr 2012	803,914	809,055	1,514,008
May 2012	683,030	808,866	1,790,451
Jun 2012	752,012	831,447	1,765,436
Jul 2012	584,262	817,409	1,796,499
Aug 2012	626,419	886,155	1,694,821
Sep 2012	694,209	800,200	1,654,448
Oct 2012	645,981	826,044	1,854,123
Nov 2012	689,248	821,095	1,838,717
Dec 2012	609,350	797,497	1,909,677
Jan 2013	605,325	732,763	2,107,198
Feb 2013	775,285	897,160	1,964,961
Mar 2013	740,705	845,484	1,879,283
Apr 2013	655,993	797,119	2,017,197
May 2013	712,099	886,951	1,791,954
Jun 2013	751,267	824,265	1,921,027
Jul 2013	759,741	823,744	1,875,751
Aug 2013	695,439	848,376	1,976,546
Sep 2013	759,238	777,782	2,131,494
Oct 2013	775,829	890,226	2,031,372
Nov 2013	665,386	906,564	2,065,046
Dec 2013	863,397	850,283	1,902,300
Jan 2014	738,287	868,753	1,955,377
Feb 2014	719,973	894,977	2,131,462
Mar 2014	724,779	908,744	2,140,206
Apr 2014	672,254	968,735	2,226,002
May 2014	897,433	1,021,611	2,100,846
Jun 2014	809,532	1,065,672	2,279,388
Jul 2014	843,835	1,045,672	2,201,345
Aug 2014	1,023,698	1,076,735	2,405,701
Sep 2014	848,249	1,082,785	2,271,364
Oct 2014	925,023	1,112,348	2,407,717
Nov 2014	913,184	1,071,576	2,471,944
Dec 2014	1,020,488	1,045,791	2,519,759
Jan 2015	978,576	1,133,080	2,406,159
Feb 2015	1,034,832	1,137,611	2,474,784
Mar 2015	1,069,993	1,123,116	2,497,265
Apr 2015	1,127,145	1,124,431	2,752,632
May 2015	912,763	1,193,958	2,716,834
Jun 2015	922,279	1,148,527	2,670,402
Jul 2015	1,098,547	1,283,295	2,934,229
Aug 2015	1,081,112	1,179,710	2,696,909
Sep 2015	1,009,519	1,227,686	2,769,545
Oct 2015	1,126,124	1,179,108	2,681,410
Nov 2015	1,107,200	1,149,924	2,799,185
Dec 2015	1,089,582	1,265,657	2,777,688
Jan 2016	1,072,685	1,183,639	2,832,936
Feb 2016	1,200,143	1,183,363	2,836,629
Mar 2016	1,259,657	1,245,163	2,897,275
Apr 2016	1,031,362	1,166,838	2,759,454
May 2016	1,104,170	1,160,643	2,838,929
Jun 2016	1,085,279	1,157,550	2,818,792
Jul 2016	1,146,899	1,197,112	2,871,515
Aug 2016	1,010,185	1,167,324	2,885,284
Sep 2016	1,096,455	1,213,755	2,939,373
Oct 2016	1,074,446	1,186,426	2,853,713
Nov 2016	1,170,857	1,278,675	2,920,800
Dec 2016	1,099,875	1,251,094	2,843,566

Last Modified Date: December 6, 2017