Industry · BLS JOLTS · Jul 2026
Accommodation and food services
Monthly job openings, hires, quits, and layoffs for Accommodation and food services - national aggregates from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
- 673K
- Job openings
- 736K
- Hires
- 3.5%
- Quits rate
- 9th
- Of 27 by openings
BLS JOLTS turnover passport
Series extract JOLTS-720000 Accommodation and food services
673K openings · 4.5% rate · 736K hires · Jul 2026
- OPEN 673K
- RATE 4.5%
- RANK 8th
- HIRE 736K
- QUIT 3.5%
- LAY 204K
- YOY -19.9%
- PHOTO Retail trade
Openings-rate peers
Photo peer: Retail trade (4.5%)
Accommodation and food services is 8th of 27 supersectors by openings rate; peer pills are ABS(openings_rate) neighbours, not a fixed volume catalog. Read Retail trade →
Large volume band
Accommodation and food services sits in the largest openings-volume third
Highlighted bar is Accommodation and food services. Volume rank uses the national JOLTS supersector pool (Jul 2026); this sector is 9th of 27 by openings level - by openings rate it is 8th of 27. Signature: 8th of 27 by openings rate (4.5%).
Accommodation and food services openings fell 19.9% year over year
National monthly levels from BLS JOLTS (thousands). Openings and hires are separate series; their gap is not a backlog of unfilled postings.
Nearest openings-rate peers
ABS(openings_rate) across national industries, not the fixed volume-leader strip.
Nearest quits-rate peers
ABS(quits_rate) nationwide, a second lattice independent of openings-rate peers.
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Data sourced from official public datasets for Accommodation and food services (8th of 27 by openings rate (4.5%); volume 9th of 27). See our methodology.
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