Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods Gross job gains Gross job losses Year 3 months ended Net change(1) Total Expanding Opening Total Contracting Closing establishments establishments establishments establishments 1992 September 18,286 126,014 103,050 22,964 107,728 85,615 22,113 December 76 115,823 92,328 23,495 115,747 94,944 20,803 1993 March 3,767 116,734 94,557 22,177 112,967 90,461 22,506 June 12,556 112,235 94,453 17,782 99,679 79,797 19,882 September 13,906 121,031 99,541 21,490 107,125 88,633 18,492 December 2,419 118,644 98,533 20,111 116,225 94,217 22,008 1994 March 8,486 123,847 102,419 21,428 115,361 94,575 20,786 June 5,355 118,044 98,163 19,881 112,689 89,390 23,299 September 30,824 134,266 111,717 22,549 103,442 84,792 18,650 December -72 114,989 96,103 18,886 115,061 94,157 20,904 1995 March 10,274 122,628 101,247 21,381 112,354 91,626 20,728 June 5,362 122,531 101,433 21,098 117,169 93,934 23,235 September 16,671 129,635 107,640 21,995 112,964 89,043 23,921 December 3,871 124,979 101,916 23,063 121,108 95,752 25,356 1996 March 10,997 130,210 109,003 21,207 119,213 94,709 24,504 June -2,022 123,983 99,935 24,048 126,005 101,615 24,390 September 14,663 134,224 104,103 30,121 119,561 92,412 27,149 December 21,736 132,969 105,690 27,279 111,233 90,160 21,073 1997 March 16,313 129,131 106,747 22,384 112,818 87,893 24,925 June 2,485 120,748 99,435 21,313 118,263 96,028 22,235 September 20,610 134,138 112,628 21,510 113,528 91,025 22,503 December 10,705 133,569 110,354 23,215 122,864 97,203 25,661 1998 March 19,230 136,539 106,646 29,893 117,309 92,423 24,886 June -672 129,515 101,040 28,475 130,187 101,355 28,832 September 13,861 136,647 108,541 28,106 122,786 94,235 28,551 December 11,403 133,300 106,848 26,452 121,897 94,750 27,147 1999 March 11,432 135,841 109,746 26,095 124,409 96,979 27,430 June 7,730 129,728 105,838 23,890 121,998 99,088 22,910 September 17,266 140,490 115,773 24,717 123,224 93,977 29,247 December 11,337 135,561 109,595 25,966 124,224 98,124 26,100 2000 March 15,286 138,529 110,648 27,881 123,243 98,067 25,176 June 106 129,545 106,157 23,388 129,439 106,354 23,085 September 7,347 135,131 111,656 23,475 127,784 101,269 26,515 December 7,713 126,917 106,428 20,489 119,204 95,972 23,232 2001 March 8,112 134,134 109,353 24,781 126,022 101,433 24,589 June -9,927 124,360 100,046 24,314 134,287 106,346 27,941 September -5,577 126,072 103,201 22,871 131,649 101,196 30,453 December -13,072 115,651 94,321 21,330 128,723 101,220 27,503 2002 March 3,153 125,922 100,747 25,175 122,769 96,963 25,806 June -5,546 116,480 95,047 21,433 122,026 96,229 25,797 September -2,234 111,622 93,104 18,518 113,856 91,946 21,910 December -2,844 115,001 95,861 19,140 117,845 93,345 24,500 2003 March -10,429 114,111 93,454 20,657 124,540 99,528 25,012 June -6,599 107,669 88,281 19,388 114,268 93,351 20,917 September 863 112,646 95,156 17,490 111,783 91,529 20,254 December -6,241 109,274 92,273 17,001 115,515 94,390 21,125 2004 March -2,901 110,410 91,238 19,172 113,311 91,130 22,181 June 2,580 110,025 91,474 18,551 107,445 86,886 20,559 September -3,005 109,624 90,421 19,203 112,629 90,295 22,334 December 9,918 110,960 92,215 18,745 101,042 83,493 17,549 2005 March 1,469 111,108 93,746 17,362 109,639 89,968 19,671 June 1,813 107,426 88,728 18,698 105,613 85,158 20,455 September 2,417 110,222 91,869 18,353 107,805 86,904 20,901 December 1,692 106,315 90,049 16,266 104,623 86,103 18,520 2006 March -75 103,680 88,459 15,221 103,755 85,002 18,753 June 7,145 108,306 90,043 18,263 101,161 81,888 19,273 September -1,169 104,062 88,180 15,882 105,231 85,933 19,298 December 3,412 104,059 88,339 15,720 100,647 83,146 17,501 2007 March 7,515 106,022 89,684 16,338 98,507 81,685 16,822 June 1,835 103,378 88,981 14,397 101,543 81,409 20,134 September -694 101,256 84,892 16,364 101,950 85,330 16,620 December 8,820 107,654 91,081 16,573 98,834 80,316 18,518 2008 March -3,484 98,970 83,195 15,775 102,454 83,415 19,039 June -8,872 97,957 81,444 16,513 106,829 87,002 19,827 September -16,874 90,715 76,274 14,441 107,589 89,215 18,374 December -23,668 89,459 74,466 14,993 113,127 93,270 19,857 2009 March -35,565 79,882 66,474 13,408 115,447 96,977 18,470 June -13,382 89,751 74,730 15,021 103,133 85,386 17,747 September -16,014 81,410 67,194 14,216 97,424 79,762 17,662 December -3,856 88,921 73,746 15,175 92,777 77,132 15,645 2010 March -11,218 84,732 71,997 12,735 95,950 80,306 15,644 June 11,549 95,519 81,823 13,696 83,970 68,519 15,451 September -1,941 88,323 75,135 13,188 90,264 74,756 15,508 December -236 90,735 74,547 16,188 90,971 75,859 15,112 2011 March 954 88,805 75,998 12,807 87,851 72,122 15,729 June 11,385 96,047 81,311 14,736 84,662 69,537 15,125 September 2,878 92,943 77,748 15,195 90,065 75,324 14,741 December 1,482 88,382 73,908 14,474 86,900 71,626 15,274 2012 March 13,500 97,355 82,862 14,493 83,855 68,651 15,204 June 8,365 94,262 80,428 13,834 85,897 71,518 14,379 September -449 89,188 75,856 13,332 89,637 75,074 14,563 December 1,275 92,649 78,282 14,367 91,374 74,087 17,287 2013 March 5,991 90,323 78,290 12,033 84,332 69,581 14,751 June 12,438 99,297 83,488 15,809 86,859 72,779 14,080 September 1,143 91,935 78,416 13,519 90,792 76,631 14,161 December 11,049 95,552 82,442 13,110 84,503 68,453 16,050 2014 March 5,130 90,799 78,580 12,219 85,669 71,482 14,187 June 12,165 96,558 83,826 12,732 84,393 68,682 15,711 September 801 89,931 77,984 11,947 89,130 74,095 15,035 December 15,862 98,720 85,840 12,880 82,858 68,507 14,351 2015 March 445 87,827 75,675 12,152 87,382 73,354 14,028 June 9,519 97,843 85,328 12,515 88,324 73,639 14,685 September 674 89,996 77,560 12,436 89,322 74,595 14,727 December 14,759 102,327 89,830 12,497 87,568 72,149 15,419 2016 March -4,920 88,353 77,317 11,036 93,273 77,312 15,961 June 5,594 94,574 80,737 13,837 88,980 73,438 15,542 September 4,631 91,661 78,438 13,223 87,030 73,674 13,356 December 3,399 90,615 77,819 12,796 87,216 72,391 14,825 2017 March 5,304 91,395 78,556 12,839 86,091 71,326 14,765 June 11,037 97,301 83,660 13,641 86,264 71,491 14,773 September -6,083 86,011 74,278 11,733 92,094 78,229 13,865 December 4,865 92,212 78,524 13,688 87,347 72,044 15,303 2018 March 2,373 93,068 80,968 12,100 90,695 77,069 13,626 June 3,643 95,758 82,755 13,003 92,115 75,721 16,394 September -6,281 94,518 79,965 14,553 100,799 83,477 17,322 December 6,533 95,375 81,682 13,693 88,842 72,676 16,166 2019 March 4,337 95,225 80,619 14,606 90,888 75,917 14,971 June -517 97,526 83,360 14,166 98,043 79,295 18,748 September -9,547 88,494 73,675 14,819 98,041 82,227 15,814 December 5,452 96,231 79,997 16,234 90,779 73,544 17,235 2020 March -6,360 92,937 80,102 12,835 99,297 79,965 19,332 June -160,383 78,610 60,406 18,204 238,993 210,530 28,463 September 20,617 119,024 98,683 20,341 98,407 78,994 19,413 December 25,680 107,569 89,352 18,217 81,889 65,337 16,552 2021 March 11,307 94,519 78,775 15,744 83,212 68,402 14,810 June 7,346 99,741 83,263 16,478 92,395 74,737 17,658 September 14,162 110,621 92,634 17,987 96,459 75,284 21,175 December 45,989 126,138 104,828 21,310 80,149 64,320 15,829 2022 March 19,344 105,314 90,979 14,335 85,970 67,635 18,335 June -6,829 103,804 86,069 17,735 110,633 79,662 30,971 September 20,880 112,513 93,807 18,706 91,633 73,459 18,174 December 13,785 102,266 85,031 17,235 88,481 71,488 16,993 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.