Hires: Government: State and local: Education (thousand; seasonally adjusted) - United States - BLS - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: US JOLTS survey (BLS)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the United States, hires in the state and local education sector were 158 thousand in August 2026, compared to 134 in July.
Sample. In the monthly series shown in the chart, there are 309 records in total. The series covers the time range going from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Check out a few simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: hires in the state and local education sector had an average value of 148 thousand; they reached their lowest level of 63 in July 2009; they reached their maximum of 231 in July 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 142.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 134.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 158.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Hires: Government: State and local: Education |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Thousand |
| Source | Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) |
| Source type | National statistical agency |
| Data licence | Public Domain Data |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | SM1 |
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