Job openings, total nonfarm, seasonally adjusted (JOLTS): United States
The latest reading SOTW holds for United States is 7,523 Thousands for 2026-09, from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Source series · Labor · Monthly · Thousands · BLS.JOLTS.OPENINGS.M · USA
- Latest
- 7,523
- Thousands · 2026-09
- Previous
- 7,190
- Thousands · 2026-08
- Oldest shown
- 5,591
- Thousands · 2016-10
- Readings shown
- 120
- Newest readings; the full history is in the API
United States · history
Thousands · Monthly
Readings, newest first
| Period | Value (Thousands) |
|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 7,523 |
| 2026-08 | 7,190 |
| 2026-07 | 7,335 |
| 2026-06 | 7,182 |
| 2026-05 | 7,537 |
| 2026-04 | 7,585 |
| 2026-03 | 6,887 |
| 2026-02 | 6,922 |
| 2026-01 | 7,240 |
| 2025-12 | 6,550 |
| 2025-11 | 6,846 |
| 2025-10 | 7,170 |
| 2025-09 | 7,169 |
| 2025-08 | 6,919 |
| 2025-07 | 7,089 |
| 2025-06 | 7,204 |
| 2025-05 | 7,310 |
| 2025-04 | 7,098 |
| 2025-03 | 6,952 |
| 2025-02 | 7,242 |
| 2025-01 | 7,431 |
| 2024-12 | 7,295 |
| 2024-11 | 7,566 |
| 2024-10 | 7,379 |
| 2024-09 | 6,943 |
| 2024-08 | 7,520 |
| 2024-07 | 7,426 |
| 2024-06 | 7,416 |
| 2024-05 | 7,782 |
| 2024-04 | 7,529 |
| 2024-03 | 8,206 |
| 2024-02 | 8,440 |
| 2024-01 | 8,378 |
| 2023-12 | 8,520 |
| 2023-11 | 8,602 |
| 2023-10 | 8,580 |
| 2023-09 | 9,259 |
| 2023-08 | 9,254 |
| 2023-07 | 8,657 |
| 2023-06 | 9,180 |
| 2023-05 | 9,368 |
| 2023-04 | 9,966 |
| 2023-03 | 9,655 |
| 2023-02 | 9,857 |
| 2023-01 | 10,318 |
| 2022-12 | 10,902 |
| 2022-11 | 10,632 |
| 2022-10 | 10,447 |
| 2022-09 | 10,800 |
| 2022-08 | 10,092 |
| 2022-07 | 11,576 |
| 2022-06 | 11,283 |
| 2022-05 | 11,535 |
| 2022-04 | 11,861 |
| 2022-03 | 12,301 |
| 2022-02 | 11,698 |
| 2022-01 | 11,210 |
| 2021-12 | 11,520 |
| 2021-11 | 11,199 |
| 2021-10 | 11,238 |
| 2021-09 | 10,834 |
| 2021-08 | 10,872 |
| 2021-07 | 10,983 |
| 2021-06 | 10,319 |
| 2021-05 | 9,954 |
| 2021-04 | 9,346 |
| 2021-03 | 8,499 |
| 2021-02 | 7,827 |
| 2021-01 | 7,162 |
| 2020-12 | 6,773 |
| 2020-11 | 6,820 |
| 2020-10 | 6,798 |
| 2020-09 | 6,511 |
| 2020-08 | 6,429 |
| 2020-07 | 6,530 |
| 2020-06 | 6,129 |
| 2020-05 | 5,612 |
| 2020-04 | 4,606 |
| 2020-03 | 5,894 |
| 2020-02 | 6,966 |
| 2020-01 | 7,124 |
| 2019-12 | 6,699 |
| 2019-11 | 6,888 |
| 2019-10 | 7,289 |
| 2019-09 | 7,124 |
| 2019-08 | 7,178 |
| 2019-07 | 7,042 |
| 2019-06 | 7,194 |
| 2019-05 | 7,275 |
| 2019-04 | 7,272 |
| 2019-03 | 7,317 |
| 2019-02 | 7,066 |
| 2019-01 | 7,502 |
| 2018-12 | 7,489 |
| 2018-11 | 7,594 |
| 2018-10 | 7,304 |
| 2018-09 | 7,411 |
| 2018-08 | 7,208 |
| 2018-07 | 7,190 |
| 2018-06 | 7,230 |
| 2018-05 | 7,016 |
| 2018-04 | 6,877 |
| 2018-03 | 6,818 |
| 2018-02 | 6,552 |
| 2018-01 | 6,621 |
| 2017-12 | 6,336 |
| 2017-11 | 6,271 |
| 2017-10 | 6,408 |
| 2017-09 | 6,320 |
| 2017-08 | 6,276 |
| 2017-07 | 6,238 |
| 2017-06 | 6,305 |
| 2017-05 | 5,826 |
| 2017-04 | 6,091 |
| 2017-03 | 5,811 |
| 2017-02 | 5,923 |
| 2017-01 | 5,617 |
| 2016-12 | 5,964 |
| 2016-11 | 5,971 |
| 2016-10 | 5,591 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-10 to 2026-09. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.