Job openings: Private: Education and health services: Educational 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, job openings in the educational services sector were 125 thousand in August 2026, compared to 111 in the previous month.
Sample. There are 309 records in the monthly time series presented in the graph above. The series covers the span of time extending from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few summary statistics we computed on the entire sample: job openings in the educational services sector had a mean value of 95 thousand; they recorded a bottom of 29 in January 2010; they hit a maximum of 222 in October 2021.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 117.000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 111.000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 125.000 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job openings: Private: Education and health services: Educational services |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| 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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