Hires: Private: Leisure and hospitality: Accommodation and food services (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 accommodation and food services sector stood at 750 thousand in August 2026, compared to 767 in July 2026.
Sample. This monthly series has 309 records overall. The time period covered by the series stretches from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some descriptive statistics we calculated on the entire sample: hires in the accommodation and food services sector reached their maximum of 1,822 thousand in June 2020; they recorded a minimum of 392 in April 2020; they had an average value of 779.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 722.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 767.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 750.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Hires: Private: Leisure and hospitality: Accommodation and food services |
| 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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