Industry · BLS JOLTS · Jul 2026
Manufacturing
Monthly job openings, hires, quits, and layoffs for Manufacturing - national aggregates from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
- 580K
- Job openings
- 288K
- Hires
- 1.4%
- Quits rate
- 10th
- Of 27 by openings
BLS JOLTS turnover passport
Series extract JOLTS-300000 Manufacturing
580K openings · 4.4% rate · 288K hires · Jul 2026
- OPEN 580K
- RATE 4.4%
- RANK 10th
- HIRE 288K
- QUIT 1.4%
- LAY 88K
- YOY +35.5%
- PHOTO Leisure & hospitality
Openings-rate peers
Photo peer: Leisure and hospitality (4.4%)
Manufacturing is 10th of 27 supersectors by openings rate; peer pills are ABS(openings_rate) neighbours, not a fixed volume catalog. Read Leisure and hospitality →
Corpus placement
Where Manufacturing sits among national openings
Highlighted bar is Manufacturing. Rank uses the same national JOLTS supersector pool as the passport (Jul 2026); high openings volume is not a quality score - by openings rate this sector is 10th of 27. Signature: 10th of 27 by openings rate (4.4%).
Manufacturing openings rose 35.5% 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 Manufacturing (10th of 27 by openings rate (4.4%); volume 10th of 27). See our methodology.
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