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Job openings

Open positions employers are trying to fill, from the JOLTS survey. Learn more.

7,271
Latest, Jul 1, 2026 (thousands)
+89
Change from Jun 1, 2026
7,089
A year earlier (Jul 1, 2025)
Dec 1, 2004Range 2,232 to 12,301Jul 1, 2026

Recent readings

Full history on FRED
DateValueChange
Jul 1, 20267,271+89
Jun 1, 20267,182-355
May 1, 20267,537-48
Apr 1, 20267,585+698
Mar 1, 20266,887-35
Feb 1, 20266,922-318
Jan 1, 20267,240+690
Dec 1, 20256,550-296
Nov 1, 20256,846-324
Oct 1, 20257,170+1
Sep 1, 20257,169+250
Aug 1, 20256,919-170

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Source: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Series JTSJOL.