Job Vacancies in the United States increased to 6685 Thousand in March from 6679 Thousand in February of 2026. Job Vacancies in the United States averaged 5487.44 Thousand from 2000 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12588.00 Thousand in July of 2022 and a record low of 2157.00 Thousand in December of 2009. source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Job Vacancies in the United States is expected to be 6950.00 Thousand by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the United States Job Openings NSA is projected to trend around 6200.00 Thousand in 2027, according to our econometric models.



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Average Hourly Earnings MoM 0.20 0.20 percent Apr 2026
Average Weekly Hours 34.30 34.20 Hours Apr 2026
Employed Persons 162622.00 162848.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Employment Cost Index 0.90 0.70 percent Mar 2026
Employment Rate 59.10 59.20 percent Apr 2026
Full Time Employment 134252.00 134676.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Government Payrolls -8.00 -5.00 Thousand Apr 2026
JOLTs Job Openings 6866.00 6922.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Job Openings 6685.00 6679.00 Thousand Mar 2026
Participation Rate 61.80 61.90 percent Apr 2026
Labour Costs 122.55 121.72 points Dec 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.08 1.07 percent Apr 2026
Manufacturing Payrolls -2.00 15.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Non Farm Payrolls 115.00 185.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Nonfarm Payrolls Private 123.00 190.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Part Time Employment 28413.00 28290.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Productivity 119.58 119.35 points Mar 2026
Unemployed Persons 7373.00 7239.00 Thousand Apr 2026
Unemployment Rate 4.30 4.30 percent Apr 2026
Wages 32.23 32.12 USD/Hour Apr 2026
Wages in Manufacturing 30.10 29.97 USD/Hour Apr 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 9.50 8.50 percent Apr 2026


United States Job Openings NSA
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6685.00 6679.00 12588.00 2157.00 2000 - 2026 Thousand Monthly
Volume, NSA