Table 1. Private sector gross job gains and job losses, seasonally adjusted Transit and Ground Passenger 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 -2,118 23,765 18,172 5,593 25,883 20,775 5,108 December 6,492 30,489 24,250 6,239 23,997 19,361 4,636 1993 March 2,886 26,669 20,751 5,918 23,783 18,745 5,038 June 6,281 26,306 21,887 4,419 20,025 14,930 5,095 September -7,843 21,364 16,048 5,316 29,207 23,264 5,943 December 8,256 31,169 25,682 5,487 22,913 18,613 4,300 1994 March 5,236 29,072 24,464 4,608 23,836 17,812 6,024 June 8,356 27,647 23,030 4,617 19,291 13,973 5,318 September -4,661 22,376 16,798 5,578 27,037 21,469 5,568 December 6,247 30,286 24,714 5,572 24,039 18,371 5,668 1995 March 2,834 28,084 22,099 5,985 25,250 18,270 6,980 June 4,426 27,608 22,511 5,097 23,182 16,616 6,566 September -4,334 23,909 18,799 5,110 28,243 19,810 8,433 December 6,697 31,175 25,492 5,683 24,478 19,229 5,249 1996 March 45 30,028 22,481 7,547 29,983 19,707 10,276 June 6,514 28,927 23,005 5,922 22,413 16,499 5,914 September -1,546 24,569 19,235 5,334 26,115 20,435 5,680 December 1,703 28,462 22,820 5,642 26,759 22,055 4,704 1997 March 4,375 32,952 26,171 6,781 28,577 19,925 8,652 June 5,887 29,513 24,874 4,639 23,626 16,630 6,996 September -2,326 24,854 19,320 5,534 27,180 20,395 6,785 December 1,137 29,485 23,451 6,034 28,348 21,525 6,823 1998 March 8,838 36,278 30,432 5,846 27,440 20,121 7,319 June 5,468 32,489 25,018 7,471 27,021 20,166 6,855 September -111 26,182 20,352 5,830 26,293 21,258 5,035 December 4,725 30,279 25,076 5,203 25,554 20,041 5,513 1999 March 1,598 28,567 24,318 4,249 26,969 20,869 6,100 June 7,991 29,979 24,663 5,316 21,988 16,626 5,362 September 158 26,577 20,840 5,737 26,419 21,011 5,408 December -624 29,930 25,154 4,776 30,554 24,047 6,507 2000 March 2,208 31,706 24,528 7,178 29,498 23,848 5,650 June -1,634 30,124 23,597 6,527 31,758 22,441 9,317 September 4,308 30,660 25,609 5,051 26,352 20,052 6,300 December 2,929 29,953 24,903 5,050 27,024 22,306 4,718 2001 March 489 31,368 24,210 7,158 30,879 23,684 7,195 June 1,734 32,115 24,810 7,305 30,381 22,709 7,672 September -1,406 28,810 23,909 4,901 30,216 23,592 6,624 December -6,013 29,144 22,948 6,196 35,157 28,229 6,928 2002 March 1,431 28,518 23,505 5,013 27,087 21,408 5,679 June -1,942 27,095 21,604 5,491 29,037 23,908 5,129 September 4,056 30,165 24,129 6,036 26,109 20,948 5,161 December 2,341 27,525 22,456 5,069 25,184 18,670 6,514 2003 March -1,578 25,467 20,616 4,851 27,045 22,052 4,993 June -1,780 24,681 20,055 4,626 26,461 21,114 5,347 September 755 28,627 23,362 5,265 27,872 22,214 5,658 December -1,590 26,175 21,018 5,157 27,765 19,844 7,921 2004 March 3,589 31,547 26,532 5,015 27,958 19,965 7,993 June 2,452 28,714 23,042 5,672 26,262 21,283 4,979 September -1,498 28,122 23,477 4,645 29,620 22,274 7,346 December 4,373 32,111 24,877 7,234 27,738 19,657 8,081 2005 March -682 25,792 20,751 5,041 26,474 21,147 5,327 June 1,992 29,793 24,171 5,622 27,801 22,383 5,418 September 2,941 28,894 25,410 3,484 25,953 20,965 4,988 December -3,152 24,638 20,624 4,014 27,790 22,548 5,242 2006 March 5,323 27,926 23,621 4,305 22,603 18,596 4,007 June -1,647 26,493 22,213 4,280 28,140 23,664 4,476 September 4,667 29,487 24,812 4,675 24,820 21,093 3,727 December 2,460 25,434 21,466 3,968 22,974 18,674 4,300 2007 March 1,724 27,138 23,380 3,758 25,414 20,689 4,725 June 2,009 27,527 22,399 5,128 25,518 21,659 3,859 September 2,535 28,278 24,668 3,610 25,743 19,805 5,938 December 3,899 28,520 23,117 5,403 24,621 19,823 4,798 2008 March 2,649 25,968 22,211 3,757 23,319 19,248 4,071 June -1,272 25,592 22,018 3,574 26,864 22,239 4,625 September 4,249 28,225 24,524 3,701 23,976 19,537 4,439 December -1,248 25,851 21,746 4,105 27,099 22,321 4,778 2009 March -2,841 25,363 21,884 3,479 28,204 23,352 4,852 June -127 26,549 22,548 4,001 26,676 22,036 4,640 September 831 24,360 21,226 3,134 23,529 18,943 4,586 December -421 23,157 19,409 3,748 23,578 19,986 3,592 2010 March -1,409 21,633 17,948 3,685 23,042 19,366 3,676 June 1,383 23,664 19,644 4,020 22,281 18,226 4,055 September 822 25,244 20,620 4,624 24,422 19,458 4,964 December 1,601 26,071 21,619 4,452 24,470 19,993 4,477 2011 March 1,930 24,028 19,480 4,548 22,098 18,348 3,750 June -87 25,688 21,753 3,935 25,775 21,054 4,721 September 6,768 30,633 25,770 4,863 23,865 19,712 4,153 December -2,346 23,823 19,508 4,315 26,169 21,317 4,852 2012 March 1,106 24,934 21,015 3,919 23,828 20,448 3,380 June -3,356 26,137 22,681 3,456 29,493 24,081 5,412 September 8,331 31,820 27,087 4,733 23,489 18,943 4,546 December -1,407 24,783 20,629 4,154 26,190 20,914 5,276 2013 March 908 25,799 21,589 4,210 24,891 20,804 4,087 June -780 27,628 23,842 3,786 28,408 23,868 4,540 September 6,785 31,809 27,288 4,521 25,024 19,815 5,209 December 1,535 25,203 21,764 3,439 23,668 19,852 3,816 2014 March 4,888 30,384 25,743 4,641 25,496 19,399 6,097 June 3,202 28,313 23,996 4,317 25,111 20,871 4,240 September 4,993 29,380 24,839 4,541 24,387 19,922 4,465 December 12 25,509 21,658 3,851 25,497 20,942 4,555 2015 March -87 25,622 21,552 4,070 25,709 22,208 3,501 June 482 26,725 22,602 4,123 26,243 22,213 4,030 September 2,080 29,349 24,799 4,550 27,269 21,725 5,544 December 2,366 27,162 22,987 4,175 24,796 19,845 4,951 2016 March -77 26,093 21,419 4,674 26,170 22,432 3,738 June -7,509 24,363 20,814 3,549 31,872 27,185 4,687 September 9,533 34,073 29,294 4,779 24,540 18,727 5,813 December -3,774 23,390 19,655 3,735 27,164 22,619 4,545 2017 March 2,096 26,448 22,754 3,694 24,352 20,928 3,424 June -7,939 25,792 21,849 3,943 33,731 28,390 5,341 September 9,186 33,939 29,642 4,297 24,753 19,804 4,949 December -5,655 24,338 20,158 4,180 29,993 23,613 6,380 2018 March -978 24,077 20,957 3,120 25,055 21,558 3,497 June -7,039 25,658 22,100 3,558 32,697 28,094 4,603 (1) Net change is the difference between total gross job gains and total gross job losses.