Industry · BLS JOLTS · Jun 2026

Total private

Monthly job openings, hires, quits, and layoffs for Total private - national aggregates from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

215K
Job openings
92K
Hires
1.0%
Quits rate
19th
Of 27 by openings

BLS JOLTS turnover passport

Series extract JOLTS-100000 Total private

215K openings · 5.2% rate · 92K hires · Jun 2026

  • OPEN 215K
  • RATE 5.2%
  • RANK 3rd
  • HIRE 92K
  • QUIT 1.0%
  • LAY 20K
  • YOY +18.1%
  • PHOTO Transportation, warehousing, & utilities

Photo peer: Transportation, warehousing, and utilities (5.2%)

Transportation, warehousing,…5.2%Health care & social assista…5.3%Arts, entertainment, & recre…5.1%Private education & health s…5%Total private (this)5.2%
Openings-rate neighbourhood · Jun 2026 (this sector highlighted)

Total private is 3rd of 27 supersectors by openings rate; peer pills are ABS(openings_rate) neighbours, not a fixed volume catalog. Read Transportation, warehousing, and utilities →

By openings RATE - openings per 100 jobs, which removes sector size - Total private ranks 3rd of 27 at 5.2%, against 19th of 27 by openings volume.

Thin volume band

Total private sits in the thinnest openings-volume third

Highlighted bar is Total private. It ranks 19th of 27 by openings volume; denser peers sit above on the chart; by openings rate it is 3rd of 27. Signature: 3rd of 27 by openings rate (5.2%).

1. Private education & healt…1475K2. Health care & social assi…1347K3. Trade, transportation, & …1330K4. Professional & business s…1304K5. Leisure & hospitality830K6. Government823K7. Retail trade774K8. Accommodation & food serv…684K9. State & local684K19. Total private215K
National job openings by NAICS supersector · Jun 2026

Total private sits at 19th of 27 in the full national board; the chart shows the top 9 plus this sector.

Total private openings rose 18.1% 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.

0K100K200K300K400K 20192020202120222023202420252026 215K92K HiresOpenings

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 Total private (3rd of 27 by openings rate (5.2%); volume 19th of 27). See our methodology.

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