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Hires (JOLTS)

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

Latest Value 5,492K
Latest Date May 2024
YoY Change -2.97 %
MoM Change -0.86 %
Data Range Jan 2023 — May 2026
Observations 41

Historical Chart

Historical Data (Thousands)

Date Value Period Net Change % Change
May 2024 5,492K M05 23.0 0.40 %
Apr 2024 5,469K M04 17.0 0.30 %
Mar 2024 5,452K M03 -166.0 -3.00 %
Feb 2024 5,618K M02 27.0 0.50 %
Jan 2024 5,591K M01 8.0 0.10 %
Dec 2023 5,583K M12 48.0 0.90 %
Nov 2023 5,535K M11 -230.0 -4.00 %
Oct 2023 5,765K M10 -8.0 -0.10 %
Sep 2023 5,773K M09 -73.0 -1.20 %
Aug 2023 5,846K M08 174.0 3.10 %
Jul 2023 5,672K M07 -256.0 -4.30 %
Jun 2023 5,928K M06 -191.0 -3.10 %
May 2023 6,119K M05 243.0 4.10 %
Apr 2023 5,876K M04 -49.0 -0.80 %
Mar 2023 5,925K M03 -64.0 -1.10 %
Feb 2023 5,989K M02 -381.0 -6.00 %
Jan 2023 6,370K M01 207.0 3.40 %
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