Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Water Transportation 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 -1,072 4,899 3,575 1,324 5,971 4,400 1,571 December -846 2,821 2,471 350 3,667 3,093 574 1993 March -207 5,073 4,109 964 5,280 4,948 332 June -947 3,587 3,175 412 4,534 4,070 464 September 171 4,065 2,677 1,388 3,894 2,974 920 December 1,418 4,811 4,291 520 3,393 2,865 528 1994 March -113 4,039 3,612 427 4,152 3,931 221 June 24 3,491 3,084 407 3,467 2,742 725 September -379 3,547 3,330 217 3,926 3,430 496 December 424 3,264 2,785 479 2,840 2,460 380 1995 March -1,226 3,671 3,320 351 4,897 4,407 490 June 9 3,596 2,992 604 3,587 3,187 400 September 326 4,194 3,773 421 3,868 3,607 261 December -840 3,477 3,276 201 4,317 3,917 400 1996 March -730 2,928 2,506 422 3,658 3,505 153 June 235 3,262 3,012 250 3,027 2,398 629 September -753 2,869 2,659 210 3,622 3,490 132 December 260 3,616 3,073 543 3,356 2,677 679 1997 March -156 3,430 2,792 638 3,586 3,082 504 June 482 3,191 2,805 386 2,709 2,523 186 September -363 3,319 2,765 554 3,682 2,872 810 December 1,574 5,659 4,923 736 4,085 3,276 809 1998 March -518 4,742 3,858 884 5,260 3,515 1,745 June -286 4,022 2,941 1,081 4,308 2,482 1,826 September 1,953 5,237 4,834 403 3,284 2,617 667 December 1,343 4,384 3,435 949 3,041 2,731 310 1999 March -557 4,296 2,087 2,209 4,853 3,937 916 June 497 3,527 3,032 495 3,030 2,666 364 September 199 3,446 3,176 270 3,247 2,912 335 December 527 4,701 3,876 825 4,174 2,966 1,208 2000 March 107 4,672 3,620 1,052 4,565 3,809 756 June -1,909 3,384 2,987 397 5,293 5,044 249 September 937 4,143 3,577 566 3,206 2,791 415 December 1,502 4,838 3,970 868 3,336 2,996 340 2001 March -291 2,944 2,690 254 3,235 2,833 402 June -1,518 3,195 2,771 424 4,713 2,639 2,074 September -640 2,968 2,660 308 3,608 3,169 439 December -941 3,143 2,676 467 4,084 3,715 369 2002 March 211 3,071 2,741 330 2,860 2,581 279 June -1,090 2,947 2,544 403 4,037 3,451 586 September 248 3,612 3,123 489 3,364 3,056 308 December -1,414 2,158 1,965 193 3,572 2,905 667 2003 March 1,512 4,685 4,392 293 3,173 2,449 724 June -1,490 3,119 2,776 343 4,609 4,358 251 September 611 3,703 3,244 459 3,092 2,749 343 December 23 3,136 2,819 317 3,113 2,797 316 2004 March 668 3,932 3,652 280 3,264 2,542 722 June -1,261 3,790 3,132 658 5,051 4,429 622 September 471 3,102 2,655 447 2,631 2,265 366 December 1,182 4,343 3,837 506 3,161 2,771 390 2005 March 2,537 6,142 4,637 1,505 3,605 2,258 1,347 June 702 4,073 3,758 315 3,371 3,108 263 September 23 4,350 3,789 561 4,327 3,657 670 December 184 3,384 2,857 527 3,200 2,897 303 2006 March 756 4,414 4,160 254 3,658 3,244 414 June -61 3,676 3,090 586 3,737 3,408 329 September 205 4,454 4,118 336 4,249 3,171 1,078 December -318 3,773 3,103 670 4,091 3,657 434 2007 March 214 3,150 2,889 261 2,936 2,737 199 June 311 3,833 3,311 522 3,522 3,054 468 September -340 4,010 3,164 846 4,350 3,911 439 December 697 3,859 3,232 627 3,162 2,787 375 2008 March -4 4,118 3,858 260 4,122 3,693 429 June -199 3,816 3,481 335 4,015 3,701 314 September -948 3,373 2,801 572 4,321 3,978 343 December 418 4,297 3,983 314 3,879 3,562 317 2009 March -1,986 2,411 2,024 387 4,397 4,043 354 June -1,818 2,761 2,366 395 4,579 4,257 322 September -1,055 2,645 2,366 279 3,700 3,202 498 December -541 3,088 2,754 334 3,629 3,243 386 2010 March -515 2,733 2,230 503 3,248 2,853 395 June 1,357 4,090 3,671 419 2,733 2,305 428 September -398 3,107 2,775 332 3,505 3,142 363 December -1,248 2,617 2,251 366 3,865 3,364 501 2011 March -165 2,879 2,572 307 3,044 2,812 232 June -347 3,673 3,306 367 4,020 3,696 324 September 1,153 4,162 3,512 650 3,009 2,738 271 December -530 3,228 2,758 470 3,758 3,241 517 2012 March 697 3,720 3,445 275 3,023 2,738 285 June 1,308 4,072 3,631 441 2,764 2,255 509 September -505 3,351 2,883 468 3,856 3,188 668 December -459 3,259 2,994 265 3,718 3,194 524 2013 March 312 3,333 2,987 346 3,021 2,746 275 June -273 3,671 3,158 513 3,944 3,564 380 September -111 3,091 2,610 481 3,202 2,827 375 December -113 3,474 3,061 413 3,587 3,129 458 2014 March 825 3,626 3,205 421 2,801 2,558 243 June 472 4,092 3,670 422 3,620 3,378 242 September 358 3,717 3,264 453 3,359 3,101 258 December -797 3,037 2,589 448 3,834 3,372 462 2015 March -699 3,143 2,763 380 3,842 3,343 499 June -250 3,992 3,501 491 4,242 3,973 269 September 261 3,895 3,429 466 3,634 3,218 416 December -1,900 2,357 2,017 340 4,257 3,751 506 2016 March -539 3,345 3,084 261 3,884 3,152 732 June 208 3,594 3,240 354 3,386 2,923 463 September -1,261 2,281 1,886 395 3,542 3,201 341 December -1,858 2,122 1,661 461 3,980 3,539 441 2017 March 536 3,011 2,786 225 2,475 2,109 366 June 141 3,385 2,993 392 3,244 2,844 400 September -965 2,782 2,397 385 3,747 3,199 548 December 215 4,018 3,133 885 3,803 3,144 659 2018 March 183 3,334 3,038 296 3,151 2,693 458 June 1,261 4,060 3,623 437 2,799 2,624 175 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.