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JOLTS Job Openings

Labor demand is normalizing from post-pandemic highs. Use this page for the quick trend before opening a larger labor-market topic.

Frequency: Monthly Unit: Millions Last DB refresh: 30 May 2026
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Date range 2015 — 2026
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Transformation Level
Data table Latest 12 observations
Latest 8.1M Openings
Momentum -0.3M Monthly change
Frequency Monthly Database refresh

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