Job openings: Private: Education and health 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 education and health services sector were 1,484 thousand in August 2026, versus 1,585 in the previous month.
Sample. This monthly time series has 309 records. The span of time covered by the series stretches from December 2000 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: job openings in the education and health services sector had a mean of 1,042 thousand; they recorded a minimum of 461 in June 2010; they reached their maximum of 2,282 in July 2022.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Thousand |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 1,501.00 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,585.00 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,484.00 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Job openings: Private: Education and health 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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