Economic Data / Hires (JOLTS)
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Hires (JOLTS)

How many people were actually hired last month across all industries.

Latest Value 5,116K
Latest Date Apr 2026
YoY Change -8.89 %
MoM Change -7.89 %
Data Range Jan 2023 — Apr 2026
Observations 40

Historical Chart

Historical Data (Thousands)

Date Value Period Net Change % Change
Apr 2026 5,116K M04 -419.0 -7.60 %
Mar 2026 5,554K M03 655.0 13.40 %
Feb 2026 4,849K M02 -498.0 -9.30 %
Jan 2026 5,294K M01 22.0 0.40 %
Dec 2025 5,293K M12 172.0 3.40 %
Nov 2025 5,121K M11 -247.0 -4.60 %
Oct 2025 5,368K M10 1.0 0.00 %
Sep 2025 5,367K M09 241.0 4.70 %
Aug 2025 5,126K M08 -114.0 -2.20 %
Jul 2025 5,240K M07 -27.0 -0.50 %
Jun 2025 5,267K M06 -198.0 -3.60 %
May 2025 5,465K M05 -150.0 -2.70 %
Apr 2025 5,615K M04 211.0 3.90 %
Mar 2025 5,404K M03 34.0 0.60 %
Feb 2025 5,370K M02 -1.0 0.00 %
Jan 2025 5,371K M01 -3.0 -0.10 %
Dec 2024 5,374K M12 67.0 1.30 %
Nov 2024 5,307K M11 -43.0 -0.80 %
Oct 2024 5,350K M10 -169.0 -3.10 %
Sep 2024 5,519K M09 289.0 5.50 %
Aug 2024 5,230K M08 -221.0 -4.10 %
Jul 2024 5,451K M07 363.0 7.10 %
Jun 2024 5,088K M06 -485.0 -8.70 %
May 2024 5,573K M05 -11.0 -0.20 %
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