Table 6. Number of private sector establishments by direction of employment change, not seasonally adjusted Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services Establishments gaining jobs Establishments losing jobs Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September -16 624 525 99 741 626 115 December 22 764 671 93 548 477 71 1993 March 14 676 566 110 675 579 96 June 23 754 658 96 549 476 73 September 7 646 553 93 692 606 86 December 42 717 602 115 567 494 73 1994 March -22 755 637 118 709 569 140 June 37 794 682 112 572 497 75 September 21 701 598 103 705 623 82 December 42 797 682 115 579 506 73 1995 March -1 763 642 121 687 565 122 June 13 849 747 102 618 529 89 September 26 740 618 122 740 644 96 December 57 830 686 144 657 570 87 1996 March 13 817 662 155 722 580 142 June 24 877 763 114 599 509 90 September 45 812 668 144 776 677 99 December 44 914 778 136 659 567 92 1997 March 26 901 753 148 777 655 122 June 58 1,004 849 155 635 538 97 September 30 843 705 138 853 745 108 December 69 1,019 842 177 699 591 108 1998 March -8 963 797 166 815 641 174 June 107 1,100 909 191 663 579 84 September 64 968 792 176 870 758 112 December 114 1,190 983 207 698 605 93 1999 March 128 1,211 937 274 868 722 146 June 240 1,444 1,074 370 811 681 130 September 323 1,467 1,041 426 960 857 103 December 386 1,786 1,272 514 878 750 128 2000 March 529 2,223 1,446 777 1,082 834 248 June 546 2,455 1,707 748 1,058 856 202 September 265 2,044 1,502 542 1,565 1,288 277 December 225 2,051 1,516 535 1,653 1,343 310 2001 March -71 1,825 1,309 516 2,105 1,518 587 June -93 1,769 1,283 486 2,001 1,422 579 September -214 1,426 1,035 391 2,108 1,503 605 December -20 1,534 1,076 458 1,786 1,308 478 2002 March -123 1,462 1,069 393 1,836 1,320 516 June 18 1,583 1,186 397 1,508 1,129 379 September -18 1,341 972 369 1,734 1,347 387 December 84 1,559 1,161 398 1,414 1,100 314 2003 March -113 1,505 1,125 380 1,637 1,144 493 June 2 1,482 1,155 327 1,364 1,039 325 September 11 1,347 1,005 342 1,573 1,242 331 December 150 1,563 1,149 414 1,317 1,053 264 2004 March -83 1,499 1,138 361 1,526 1,082 444 June 76 1,624 1,263 361 1,296 1,011 285 September 16 1,473 1,132 341 1,470 1,145 325 December 202 1,693 1,235 458 1,238 982 256 2005 March -18 1,596 1,167 429 1,547 1,100 447 June 113 1,797 1,390 407 1,240 946 294 September 132 1,636 1,186 450 1,527 1,209 318 December 245 1,815 1,302 513 1,333 1,065 268 2006 March 54 1,895 1,371 524 1,589 1,119 470 June 188 2,023 1,517 506 1,327 1,009 318 September 83 1,777 1,313 464 1,672 1,291 381 December 374 2,106 1,439 667 1,420 1,127 293 2007 March 0 2,377 1,713 664 2,114 1,450 664 June 146 2,524 1,876 648 1,839 1,337 502 September 311 2,520 1,719 801 2,131 1,641 490 December 426 2,796 1,915 881 1,875 1,420 455 2008 March 76 2,729 1,830 899 2,330 1,507 823 June 263 2,896 2,027 869 2,047 1,441 606 September 35 2,504 1,781 723 2,500 1,812 688 December 290 2,643 1,765 878 2,310 1,722 588 2009 March -256 2,287 1,501 786 2,971 1,929 1,042 June 41 2,381 1,646 735 2,402 1,708 694 September 24 2,165 1,464 701 2,583 1,906 677 December 356 2,639 1,722 917 2,156 1,595 561 2010 March -118 2,653 1,770 883 2,691 1,690 1,001 June 224 2,855 2,013 842 2,140 1,522 618 September 56 2,596 1,826 770 2,526 1,812 714 December 437 3,044 1,987 1,057 2,171 1,551 620 2011 March 58 3,077 2,027 1,050 2,717 1,725 992 June 283 3,260 2,267 993 2,247 1,537 710 September 264 3,153 2,126 1,027 2,604 1,841 763 December 408 3,285 2,145 1,140 2,471 1,739 732 2012 March 71 3,333 2,182 1,151 2,937 1,857 1,080 June 264 3,375 2,339 1,036 2,566 1,794 772 September 229 3,237 2,157 1,080 2,970 2,119 851 December 435 3,552 2,322 1,230 2,685 1,890 795 2013 March 73 3,534 2,225 1,309 3,334 2,098 1,236 June 316 3,765 2,560 1,205 2,781 1,892 889 September 212 3,467 2,321 1,146 3,134 2,200 934 December 394 3,718 2,473 1,245 2,833 1,982 851 2014 March -74 3,566 2,397 1,169 3,373 2,130 1,243 June 294 3,947 2,725 1,222 2,846 1,918 928 September 108 3,495 2,425 1,070 3,290 2,328 962 December 370 3,936 2,725 1,211 2,875 2,034 841 2015 March -64 3,954 2,592 1,362 3,691 2,265 1,426 June 267 4,189 2,897 1,292 3,082 2,057 1,025 September 84 3,756 2,555 1,201 3,602 2,485 1,117 December 422 4,270 2,861 1,409 3,100 2,113 987 2016 March -222 4,009 2,744 1,265 3,889 2,402 1,487 June 159 4,201 2,930 1,271 3,345 2,233 1,112 September 63 3,864 2,630 1,234 3,851 2,680 1,171 December 424 4,061 2,593 1,468 3,398 2,354 1,044 2017 March -46 4,219 2,750 1,469 4,010 2,495 1,515 June 183 4,308 2,999 1,309 3,438 2,312 1,126 September 27 3,949 2,646 1,303 4,029 2,753 1,276 December 388 4,297 2,800 1,497 3,441 2,332 1,109 2018 March -4 4,530 2,830 1,700 4,300 2,596 1,704 June 262 4,543 3,035 1,508 3,663 2,417 1,246 September 6 4,280 2,861 1,419 4,212 2,799 1,413 December 665 4,804 2,959 1,845 3,651 2,471 1,180 2019 March -161 4,718 2,962 1,756 4,594 2,677 1,917 June 73 4,665 3,189 1,476 3,871 2,468 1,403 September 124 4,476 2,964 1,512 4,244 2,856 1,388 December 714 5,053 3,098 1,955 3,819 2,578 1,241 2020 March -526 4,713 3,004 1,709 5,048 2,813 2,235 June 143 4,388 2,602 1,786 4,938 3,295 1,643 September 539 5,139 3,059 2,080 4,476 2,935 1,541 December 1,171 5,905 3,464 2,441 3,676 2,406 1,270 2021 March 847 6,288 3,539 2,749 4,771 2,869 1,902 June 1,086 6,947 4,264 2,683 4,234 2,637 1,597 September 701 6,889 4,284 2,605 5,109 3,205 1,904 December 1,315 7,667 4,692 2,975 4,667 3,007 1,660 2022 March 533 7,257 4,729 2,528 6,347 4,352 1,995 June 713 7,479 5,229 2,250 5,596 4,059 1,537 September 484 7,289 5,179 2,110 5,971 4,345 1,626 December 857 6,805 4,533 2,272 5,884 4,469 1,415 2023 March -345 5,784 4,030 1,754 7,135 5,036 2,099 June 14 6,189 4,608 1,581 6,085 4,518 1,567 (1) Net change is the difference between the number of opening establishments and the number of closing establishments.