| Measure | Level | 12 Month Average | Series High | High Date | Series Low | Low Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hires | 151,000 | 145,000 | 283,000 | June 2020 | 87,000 | October 2012 |
| Job openings | 193,000 | 214,667 | 310,000 | August 2021 | 61,000 | August 2009 |
| Layoffs and discharges | 77,000 | 57,250 | 534,000 | March 2020 | 23,000 | December 2011 |
| Quits | 75,000 | 71,250 | 115,000 | February 2022 | 28,000 | August 2009 |
| Total separations | 163,000 | 139,750 | 629,000 | March 2020 | 77,000 | December 2011 |
| Unemployed persons per job opening ratio | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Measure | Rate | National Rank | 12 Month Average | Series High | High Date | Series Low | Low Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hires | 3.4% | 38 | 3.3% | 7.9% | June 2020 | 2.2% | March 2013 |
| Job openings | 4.2% | 42 | 4.7% | 7.1% | August 2021 | 1.6% | October 2009 |
| Layoffs and discharges | 1.8% | 2 | 1.3% | 12.8% | March 2020 | 0.6% | September 2023 |
| Quits | 1.7% | 44 | 1.6% | 2.7% | February 2022 | 0.7% | August 2009 |
| Total separations | 3.7% | 20 | 3.2% | 15.0% | March 2020 | 2.0% | December 2011 |
| Unemployed persons per job opening ratio | 1.2% | 5 | 1.1% | 7.1% | October 2009 | 0.6% | September 2022 |
| State | Level | Rate | Prior Month | Prior Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 20,000 | 5.9% | 5.3% | 5.1% | 1 |
| Montana | 28,000 | 5.2% | 4.8% | 5.0% | 2 |
| Wyoming | 15,000 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 4.4% | 3 |
| Utah | 84,000 | 4.7% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 4 |
| New Mexico | 40,000 | 4.5% | 3.8% | 3.7% | 5 |
| Idaho | 39,000 | 4.4% | 4.1% | 4.0% | 7 |
| Nevada | 70,000 | 4.4% | 4.2% | 4.6% | 7 |
| North Dakota | 20,000 | 4.4% | 4.0% | 4.1% | 7 |
| New Jersey | 151,000 | 3.4% | 3.0% | 3.4% | 38 |
| Connecticut | 55,000 | 3.2% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 44 |
| Illinois | 197,000 | 3.2% | 3.4% | 3.6% | 44 |
| Iowa | 52,000 | 3.2% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 44 |
| Washington | 118,000 | 3.2% | 3.2% | 3.0% | 44 |
| Texas | 438,000 | 3.1% | 3.2% | 4.2% | 47 |
| New York | 284,000 | 2.9% | 3.1% | 3.0% | 48 |
| California | 515,000 | 2.8% | 2.9% | 3.0% | 49 |
| District of Columbia | 21,000 | 2.7% | 2.4% | 3.3% | 50 |
| Massachusetts | 101,000 | 2.7% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 50 |
| United States | 5,462,000 | 3.4% | 3.4% | 3.7% |
| State | Level | Rate | Prior Month | Prior Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 143,000 | 6.5% | 6.8% | 5.4% | 1 |
| Alaska | 22,000 | 6.0% | 6.6% | 7.2% | 2 |
| West Virginia | 45,000 | 5.9% | 6.7% | 6.9% | 3 |
| Arkansas | 84,000 | 5.7% | 5.9% | 5.9% | 5 |
| Georgia | 301,000 | 5.7% | 5.8% | 5.5% | 5 |
| South Carolina | 145,000 | 5.7% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 5 |
| Virginia | 253,000 | 5.6% | 6.3% | 6.1% | 7 |
| New Jersey | 193,000 | 4.2% | 4.3% | 4.8% | 42 |
| Colorado | 128,000 | 4.1% | 5.3% | 6.5% | 45 |
| Connecticut | 74,000 | 4.1% | 4.4% | 5.0% | 45 |
| Texas | 604,000 | 4.0% | 4.4% | 5.9% | 47 |
| Utah | 74,000 | 4.0% | 4.7% | 4.9% | 47 |
| Washington | 146,000 | 3.8% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 49 |
| Hawaii | 24,000 | 3.6% | 4.2% | 4.5% | 50 |
| California | 632,000 | 3.4% | 4.0% | 4.7% | 51 |
| United States | 7,600,000 | 4.5% | 4.9% | 5.3% |
| State | Level | Rate | Prior Month | Prior Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 30,000 | 5.8% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 1 |
| Alaska | 19,000 | 5.6% | 6.2% | 6.0% | 2 |
| Montana | 27,000 | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.1% | 3 |
| Wyoming | 14,000 | 4.7% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 4 |
| South Carolina | 106,000 | 4.4% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 5 |
| Delaware | 21,000 | 4.3% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 6 |
| Idaho | 37,000 | 4.2% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 7 |
| Louisiana | 82,000 | 4.2% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 7 |
| New Jersey | 163,000 | 3.7% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 20 |
| California | 529,000 | 2.9% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 45 |
| Colorado | 88,000 | 2.9% | 3.7% | 3.4% | 45 |
| Florida | 291,000 | 2.9% | 3.4% | 3.8% | 45 |
| District of Columbia | 22,000 | 2.8% | 2.6% | 3.0% | 48 |
| Illinois | 175,000 | 2.8% | 2.8% | 3.6% | 48 |
| New York | 275,000 | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 48 |
| Massachusetts | 94,000 | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.4% | 50 |
| Pennsylvania | 155,000 | 2.5% | 2.5% | 3.0% | 50 |
| United States | 5,269,000 | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.4% |
| State | Level | Rate | Prior Month | Prior Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhode Island | 19,000 | 3.7% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1 |
| Alaska | 6,000 | 1.8% | 2.1% | 1.8% | 2 |
| New Jersey | 77,000 | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 2 |
| Montana | 9,000 | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 4 |
| Michigan | 73,000 | 1.6% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
| North Dakota | 7,000 | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.1% | 6 |
| South Dakota | 7,000 | 1.5% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 6 |
| Alabama | 21,000 | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 46 |
| California | 158,000 | 0.9% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 46 |
| District of Columbia | 7,000 | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 46 |
| Hawaii | 6,000 | 0.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 46 |
| Minnesota | 28,000 | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 46 |
| Missouri | 27,000 | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 46 |
| Virginia | 38,000 | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 46 |
| Washington | 33,000 | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 46 |
| Pennsylvania | 52,000 | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 51 |
| United States | 1,771,000 | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% |
| State | Level | Rate | Prior Month | Prior Year | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alaska | 11,000 | 3.2% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 1 |
| South Carolina | 73,000 | 3.0% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2 |
| Wyoming | 9,000 | 3.0% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 2 |
| Montana | 15,000 | 2.8% | 3.0% | 3.2% | 4 |
| Delaware | 13,000 | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 5 |
| Idaho | 23,000 | 2.6% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 8 |
| Louisiana | 51,000 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.6% | 8 |
| Oklahoma | 46,000 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 8 |
| South Dakota | 12,000 | 2.6% | 2.4% | 2.3% | 8 |
| Texas | 368,000 | 2.6% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 8 |
| Colorado | 50,000 | 1.7% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 44 |
| New Hampshire | 12,000 | 1.7% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 44 |
| New Jersey | 75,000 | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 44 |
| Connecticut | 27,000 | 1.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 46 |
| New York | 158,000 | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% | 46 |
| Florida | 153,000 | 1.5% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 49 |
| Illinois | 93,000 | 1.5% | 1.6% | 2.3% | 49 |
| Pennsylvania | 94,000 | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.1% | 49 |
| Massachusetts | 48,000 | 1.3% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 51 |
| United States | 3,197,000 | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.2% |